Friday, December 12, 2008

The Detroit posts have been brought to you by . . .

. . . crowdsourcing readers, and your frenimies over in the secret world of Gannett Blog.

9 comments:

  1. Brought to you by the letter G, with the number 2.

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  2. Did you see, posted under another section of the blog, that the Detroit paper laid off 20, none from the newsroom?

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  3. Anyone Google Griffon yet? Googling Griffon and Great Lakes together turns up the fact that the Griffon was the first European ship to sail the Great Lakes. Sadly, it was also the first ship to sink in the Great Lakes:

    http://greatlakesexploration.org/expedition.htm

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  4. No, it is Gryphon.

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  5. 7:56 AM - That's priceless! LOL

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  6. The head of the Free Press union told some of the members that a lot of the rumored changes at the newspaper are not true. But he didn't specify.

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  7. The head of the Free Press union told some of the members that a lot of the rumored changes at the newspaper are not true. But he didn't specify.

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  8. Tuesday is indeed the day at the Detroit Media Partnership. I'm hoping that someone on this site has an inside thread to what will be announced.

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  9. There isn't a "Free Press union," unless you mean the Newspaper Guild that covers both papers. Let's be precise.

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