Skip Desjardin

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Executive — Google

Skip Desjardin is a thirty-year veteran of the media with experience as a journalist, an on-air television anchor, producer, and programming executive. Now he is reinventing television as an executive at Google, building the influential YouTube TV and Google Fiber internet projects. A native of New England and educated at the University of Notre Dame, Desjardin currently resides in West Hartford, Connecticut.

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September 1918: War, Plague, and the World Series

One hundred years ago, in September 1918, three things came to Boston: war, plague, and the World Series. This is the unimaginable story of that la...

Featured on: Tuesday, September 11, 2018

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July 10, 2026

Penna Dexter

Judge Hensley’s Win

Eleven years ago, the United States Supreme Court issued the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges decision that brought same sex marriage to every state. This — despite the fact that 31 states had specifical...

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July 10, 2026

Kerby Anderson

AI Bubble

Is AI investing in a bubble? That is a question that Wall Street and Main Street are asking. Lots of money will be spent on AI. Analysts at J.P. Morgan estimate that up to $5 trillion will be spent by...

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July 9, 2026

Kerby Anderson

Great Relearning Again

Three years ago, I wrote a commentary about the “great relearning.” The phrase was coined by novelist Tom Wolfe who was talking about the hippies of Haight-Ashbury. They decided to toss out lessons ab...

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