tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post2556618610179988249..comments2023-11-05T06:26:51.316-05:00Comments on Gannett Blog: USAT | Five reasons why it's aping MarketWatchJim Hopkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-64133554204180953932013-08-03T13:23:12.072-04:002013-08-03T13:23:12.072-04:00And more and more its mini-bites are the products ...And more and more its mini-bites are the products of ripping off other work, apparently 'cause this latest round of buyouts left so few veteran reporters capable of producing original content sophisticated enough to pull in readers for any amount of time. The top story on the Web site right now is a bylined story about bullfighting from a "reporter" who very clearly did not talk to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-59492253643114686102013-08-02T18:25:38.721-04:002013-08-02T18:25:38.721-04:00So imitating MarketWatch and CNN is a strategy? W...So imitating MarketWatch and CNN is a strategy? Wow!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-24848549466157911522013-08-02T15:43:51.712-04:002013-08-02T15:43:51.712-04:00Someone from Marketwatch must have gone to CNN.com...Someone from Marketwatch must have gone to CNN.com because they do the same thing. So from that since USA Today, CNN and Marketwatch use this technique it must be an industry trend and you can't blame that on USA Today.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-8032052066722243802013-08-02T12:44:45.751-04:002013-08-02T12:44:45.751-04:00Idiotic paper, dumbing itself down to new lows in ...Idiotic paper, dumbing itself down to new lows in desperate attempt to remain relevant to an even dumber readership. Instead of trying to elevate journalism and educate/inform the public, USAT continues to cater to the lowest of the low. What a freakin' embarrassment.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-29523651254950202452013-08-02T09:22:08.011-04:002013-08-02T09:22:08.011-04:00Why 5? Because your favorite keyboard banger can p...Why 5? Because your favorite keyboard banger can pump these out one-handed. <br /><br />Leaving the other hand free to peruse BNQT's top 5 of the day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com