tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post2728475237650939795..comments2023-11-05T06:26:51.316-05:00Comments on Gannett Blog: Sept. 17-23 | Your News & Comments: Part 3Jim Hopkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-11824299496024493652012-09-20T01:33:23.508-04:002012-09-20T01:33:23.508-04:009/19/2012 11:19 PM .........EXACTLY.... I for one ...9/19/2012 11:19 PM .........EXACTLY.... I for one will do just that!! And hell I'm a Manager.....I'm sick of getting walked all over!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-18857688828392749202012-09-19T23:19:28.248-04:002012-09-19T23:19:28.248-04:00Everyone should wise up and while employed by this...Everyone should wise up and while employed by this rotten company, do nothing more than you must do to keep your job until you are ready to get out. Come in to work exactly when you must, take breaks you are entitled to and leave in the stroke of quitting time. Remember, Gannett does not give a crap about you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-33005388374846715812012-09-19T22:40:23.930-04:002012-09-19T22:40:23.930-04:00Publisher's prerogative. It's what we had ...Publisher's prerogative. It's what we had before our news pages were designed six states away - bloggers still can do what they want.<br /><br />But yeah, as soon as I see the first line of that crap, I skip to the next post too. Yawn.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-50937037521796183872012-09-19T21:03:34.973-04:002012-09-19T21:03:34.973-04:00So posts that call Carolyn Washburn "schoolma...So posts that call Carolyn Washburn "schoolmarm" are deleted because it's old and repetitive, but 9:13/2:37's allowed to beat a dead horse? Be consistent, Jim. His or her tripe is worse than the Washburn nickname.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-48605567493740436782012-09-19T20:26:03.668-04:002012-09-19T20:26:03.668-04:00Hopkins does a pretty good job, I think, managing ...Hopkins does a pretty good job, I think, managing his forum/blog. It's a daily read for me, though I rarely post. Yet a few normal slips by one guy and the wolves descend, though! Ironically just like in the Gannett environment.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-87808050009543442992012-09-19T20:15:22.905-04:002012-09-19T20:15:22.905-04:00http://goo.gl/roZpC
http://goo.gl/roZpC<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-12642258039141059162012-09-19T20:05:03.390-04:002012-09-19T20:05:03.390-04:00Excellent plan! Take their money (and give them as...Excellent plan! Take their money (and give them as little as you can...only what you have to) until you get out on your terms. If they dump you (it is a matter of time) before you get another job, take the unemployment benefits you have been paying for. Screw them over before they screw you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-72143297859746797062012-09-19T19:07:06.950-04:002012-09-19T19:07:06.950-04:005:22 That was an oversight; I thought I'd remo...5:22 That was an oversight; I thought I'd removed that remark. It's now gone.<br /><br />5:47 Truly, yours is one of the funniest comments I've seen in a long time!Jim Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-61578796145558550882012-09-19T18:45:41.272-04:002012-09-19T18:45:41.272-04:00Most likely why she left Most likely why she left Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-91858296916620123632012-09-19T18:43:39.254-04:002012-09-19T18:43:39.254-04:00@ 1:14 it's because no one gives a crap about ...@ 1:14 it's because no one gives a crap about DealChicken which is mosAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-91110157756121319392012-09-19T17:47:23.744-04:002012-09-19T17:47:23.744-04:00Because Jim is so obviously a 1% republican? Oh, o...Because Jim is so obviously a 1% republican? Oh, ok.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-89373476307104773532012-09-19T17:28:11.328-04:002012-09-19T17:28:11.328-04:00Good to see 2:37 in here posting the same, old, re...Good to see 2:37 in here posting the same, old, redundant crap.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-26856443108001292442012-09-19T17:22:00.694-04:002012-09-19T17:22:00.694-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-73397674795420778502012-09-19T17:20:50.811-04:002012-09-19T17:20:50.811-04:00I removed those comments because this isn't a ...I removed those comments because this isn't a blog about the broader economy or politics. It's about Gannett and the news industry's digital transition. Jim Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-52853276500298161612012-09-19T16:39:47.664-04:002012-09-19T16:39:47.664-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-22766346945619180532012-09-19T16:13:56.754-04:002012-09-19T16:13:56.754-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-40960907129096708442012-09-19T15:38:15.870-04:002012-09-19T15:38:15.870-04:00Most people just can't walk out of a job and i...Most people just can't walk out of a job and into a new one. I am personally retraining into a new career, but need to keep the Gannett gig until school is done. If they let me go before then, at least I'll have some severance and unemployment to live on. If I quit, I have nothing. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-1628345927828973042012-09-19T15:12:50.409-04:002012-09-19T15:12:50.409-04:00I meant "stock" price...if I didn't ...I meant "stock" price...if I didn't have to guess at this Crapchta thing 4 times, I'd have more time to pay attention to spelling! ;-(Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-56349339238736381512012-09-19T15:11:08.530-04:002012-09-19T15:11:08.530-04:00Proof that analysts are idiots:
http://finance.yah...Proof that analysts are idiots:<br />http://finance.yahoo.com/news/gannett-analyst-says-pay-walls-185442254.html<br /><br />This clown put a target on the stoock price that's already been hit.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-26431744202708090122012-09-19T14:54:51.455-04:002012-09-19T14:54:51.455-04:001:11 is right on the money. Often, it is not easy ...1:11 is right on the money. Often, it is not easy to pick up and leave. The sad thing behind the headlines is the number of people who for one reason or another (family, ill parents, nearly grown children) can't jump easily to another market. The real story of Gannett's downsizing is the story of the people who lost secure retirements or were forced to take huge pay cuts. A lot of lives Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-17074578308505673332012-09-19T14:37:43.193-04:002012-09-19T14:37:43.193-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-86989056924899028972012-09-19T14:04:23.693-04:002012-09-19T14:04:23.693-04:00The saddest part of this relaunch are the lack of ...The saddest part of this relaunch are the lack of advertisers.<br /><br />USA Today missed a golden opportunity to turn this into a Blue Chip ad bonanza, bringing back all the world class advertisers from the past 30 years.<br /><br />Mary Murcko and Banikarim failed to entice major sponsors. <br /><br /><br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-11778599074026651962012-09-19T13:45:08.568-04:002012-09-19T13:45:08.568-04:00USA TODAY has been going in circles for the last f...USA TODAY has been going in circles for the last few years, so the new logo makes perfect sense.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-71237746357773285442012-09-19T13:18:45.715-04:002012-09-19T13:18:45.715-04:00I have been lookinf for a new job for the past yea...I have been lookinf for a new job for the past year.The fact is the pay cut will be huge, but I am willing to take a hit to leave this hell hole. Just waiting for that right job to come along. I hate GCI and all it stands for<br />HPAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-60734810459911631682012-09-19T13:14:29.570-04:002012-09-19T13:14:29.570-04:00I'm surprised the lack of press of the creator...I'm surprised the lack of press of the creator of DealChicken ditching the product. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com