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Brian & Company

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Brian Shactman wakes Connecticut up with all the information you need to start your day. News, weather, traffic and sports plus, interviews with the people making the news each day. It’s the perfect way to start your day informed and entertained – Mornings with Brian & Company 5:30am-9am!

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Latest episode

Nov 12, 2026

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Episodes

DC 25 Years After 9/11 11.09.2026

The Great David Lightman joins us to share his story of September 11th when he was in Hartford. He also gives us the latest from DC. Will Adults see that promised $5,000?

An Eyewitness Story of September 11th 11.09.2026

Kristan Exner was in one of the Twin Towers before it fell on September 11th 2001. She was able to get out and she shares her story with us.

An Unfathomable Loss 25 Years Later 11.09.2026

Beth Murphy tragically lost her husband on September 11th. She joins us to talk about the 25th anniversary of the terror attacks but the 25th anniversary of losing her husband.

Middle East Studies 11.09.2026

Asaf Romirowsky PhD is the executive director of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East and the executive director of the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa.

A True Survivor of The Attacks 11.09.2026

Christina Ray Stanton lived just six blocks from the World Trade Center Buildings on September 11th. She was later diagnosed with a 9/11 related cancer and has been fighting ever since.

Writing A Book At 80! 11.09.2026

91 Year Old Otho Eskin joins us to discuss the fact that Senior citizens make up 20% of the population in Connecticut and nearly 80,000 of those folks are living with Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementia. However, Otho wrote a book at 80! How does he stay so sharp?

Week One of The NFL 10.09.2026

Our NFL Picks are back again! The debauchery, The insight, The picks... it's all back! We are sorry for what is to come this season!

A New Book from A Local Writer 10.09.2026

CT Insider's Marc E Fitch has written a new horror book titled There Was No One There. It is for sale now and he talks about his writing process and the new book.

Investments and Markets 10.09.2026

Gregg Greenberg is a Senior Writer for Investment News. He discusses the current state of the financial market and he remembers where he was on September 11th.

Marching Towards Washington 10.09.2026

Luke Bronin is running for the 1st District on the Democrat side. He joins us to discuss his campaign being a heavy favorite to win.

Brian is Sleepless and Upset with The Patriots 10.09.2026

Opening Monologue from this morning has Brian literally left on the curb upset about the effort of the patriots in their opening game against the Seahawks. It is his Friday today and he is feeling it!

Where Were You When The Towers Fell? 09.09.2026

Former CNBC Colleague Ron Insana joins us to recall September 11th now 25 years later.

Remembering the Victims of 9/11 09.09.2026

Ken Feinberg, the man who administered the federal 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund and inspired the acclaimed film Worth—shares the moving story of national tragedy, grief, and healing in the updated paperback release of What Is Life Worth? He joins us to talk about that day and the continued fight.

A Name That Will Never Be Forgotten 09.09.2026

John Senecal was a cameraman for NBC CT and remembers an interview that morning that will stay with him forever.

A CEO Full House 08.09.2026

Bryn Tindall is the CEO of The Rebellion Group, Paddy LeShane is the CEO of Sullivan and LeShane, and Pete Rappoccio is the CEO of Sign Pro. They all join us in studio for a CEO Forum.

Tech Tuesday 9-8-26 08.09.2026

TAB Computer System's Erik Semmel joins us for another Tech Tuesday where he covers everything from AI to the latest scams and more!

A Local has high hopes in Europe 08.09.2026

Lori Riley of the Courant has her latest piece about a West Hartford resident that has gone all the way to Europe and is now a professional cyclist.

Hot Dogs, Get Your Hot Dogs! 07.09.2026

Eric Hummel from Hummel Bros joins us to discuss all they have going on. Who doesn't like Hot Dogs on Labor Day?!

Under New Management 07.09.2026

The Great Avery's Soda and Beverages sold to Hilltop Apiaries back in July of 2025. Patrick Moore joins us to discuss the legacy moving forward.

Flowers and Gardens 07.09.2026

Julie Harrison aka Julie The Garden Fairy from Willow View Farm in West Suffield joins us to talk about the garden, flowers and much more!

Recapping The Mistrial 07.09.2026

Michael Coyne is the Dean of The Mass School of Law. He joins us to discuss the results of the Lindsay Clancy case and tells us what's next.

DC Check-Up 04.09.2026

David Lightman joins us to discuss the Unemployment data and the labor day weekend.

Recapping A Big Case 04.09.2026

Ken Ventresca was the lead investigator of the Jennifer Dulos Case. He joins us in studio to discuss the case and the questions that still need answers.

Representing CT Well! 04.09.2026

Miss Connecticut Christa Steiner is looking to win the Miss America Crown. She joins us to discuss her plans, and how many suitcases she brought with her!

Help for First Responders 04.09.2026

Russ Wininger is The Founder and President of the Fraternal Order of Police North Central CT. He discusses a great Post Traumatic Purpose event on 9/12 at CCSU. There's already over 300 active and retired first responders signed up to attend.

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