tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post4153483410649602841..comments2023-11-05T06:26:51.316-05:00Comments on Gannett Blog: March 26-April 1 | Your News & Comments: Part 2Jim Hopkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comBlogger63125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-82596516177290800852012-03-28T15:27:54.280-04:002012-03-28T15:27:54.280-04:00Another re-org is coming to USA Today next week. ...Another re-org is coming to USA Today next week. That would be the third in about 18 months. Mismanagement, sales channel conflict, short-term thinking, and no marketing to speak of. But, we'll get the next re-org right!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-30658252006042129532012-03-28T09:08:05.230-04:002012-03-28T09:08:05.230-04:007:13 That's a joke right?
Bob Campbell doesn&...7:13 That's a joke right? <br />Bob Campbell doesn't work, if he gets the job done he does it by yelling, bullying, being disrespectful, or foaming at the mouth. He sits on his but, mumbles when he talks, and is demeaning to employees! Truly you jest!<br />TRUE, unless of course that is your protocol for a good manager?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-63632157320057347432012-03-28T08:49:11.709-04:002012-03-28T08:49:11.709-04:00In Shreveport, the economic decline has nothing to...In Shreveport, the economic decline has nothing to do with the way this place is going to tank by the end of the year.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-45849684390774994242012-03-28T01:14:33.421-04:002012-03-28T01:14:33.421-04:00In the immortal words of Butthead: "OK, Beavi...In the immortal words of Butthead: "OK, Beavis."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-527273884343337822012-03-28T01:03:21.627-04:002012-03-28T01:03:21.627-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-83594649727443621582012-03-28T00:51:57.401-04:002012-03-28T00:51:57.401-04:00If Cincy is losing subscribers at an increased rat...If Cincy is losing subscribers at an increased rate now, then just wait until the compact format arrives as even more will.<br /><br />And why wouldn’t they as in all seriousness, does anyone really think cutting newshole by a rumored 7% and then shrinking it even more through increased photo sizes will actually retain subscribers who are left? Will it bring back those who already fled due to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-83122720951677623622012-03-28T00:32:07.994-04:002012-03-28T00:32:07.994-04:00Less.Less.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-64970395621420212982012-03-28T00:02:41.279-04:002012-03-28T00:02:41.279-04:00We are all imploding. How much time do you think w...We are all imploding. How much time do you think we have left? Five years? Two?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-85320472390483141542012-03-27T22:38:31.353-04:002012-03-27T22:38:31.353-04:00USA Today is imploding.USA Today is imploding.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-55824584381587209952012-03-27T22:18:17.822-04:002012-03-27T22:18:17.822-04:009:27 . . . so bradblog's point is if you DIDN&...9:27 . . . so bradblog's point is if you DIDN'T sign the petition, then you SUPPORT Gov. Walker. Nice stretch of logic, that. I suspect this guy is angling for a guest spot on "The Ed Show". All we need now is to find out the Koch brothers own a few million Gannett shares, and Brad's head will explode.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-8014956332968370162012-03-27T22:15:54.031-04:002012-03-27T22:15:54.031-04:00Hey 7:12 PM, some of us are being asked to sell ad...Hey 7:12 PM, some of us are being asked to sell advertising, sort of. Our Deal Chicken rep asked if reporters could tweet out the daily deals to add to the buzz.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-8533411495992561212012-03-27T21:56:04.291-04:002012-03-27T21:56:04.291-04:00I am a good managerI am a good managerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-46778457243235930152012-03-27T21:38:09.302-04:002012-03-27T21:38:09.302-04:00You mean Cherry Hill. The Courier Post left Camde...You mean Cherry Hill. The Courier Post left Camden 50 years ago.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-9351699835681965892012-03-27T21:27:55.303-04:002012-03-27T21:27:55.303-04:00http://www.bradblog.com/?p=9209
very interesting ...http://www.bradblog.com/?p=9209<br /><br />very interesting take on the journalists that signed the petition.... :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-18470541867930366312012-03-27T21:15:35.404-04:002012-03-27T21:15:35.404-04:008:25 I'm sorry if I failed to respond to an ea...8:25 I'm sorry if I failed to respond to an earlier e-mail from you.<br /><br />I've now added these figures to the buyout spreadsheet.<br /><br />Please e-mail me anytime in the future, and reference the fact that I didn't respond during previous exchanges.Jim Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-23358144451172843922012-03-27T20:47:20.245-04:002012-03-27T20:47:20.245-04:00Rumor has it that PointRoll is now a Dry shop... N...Rumor has it that PointRoll is now a Dry shop... No more mid day drinking in King of Prussia PA.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-25674395516623565312012-03-27T20:25:08.823-04:002012-03-27T20:25:08.823-04:00Jim,
Since you don't respond to emails, here ...Jim,<br /><br />Since you don't respond to emails, here is what I know of the buyouts offered at Florida Today. <br /><br />Offered/Accepted:<br /><br />Advertising 6/1 (rumors have it one more taking the offer)<br />News 4/1<br />IT 2/2<br />Admin 1/1<br /><br />In all honesty, there could be one less offer in Adv and one more in News, but total number of accepted are correct.<br />These areAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-17597841938852112742012-03-27T19:29:15.936-04:002012-03-27T19:29:15.936-04:007:10 here. Guess I was mistaken. Naming a manager ...7:10 here. Guess I was mistaken. Naming a manager is O.K. Not to be the negative sort, the plus side is that at least someone gets some positive recognition. That's a rarity with this outfit. And fleeting.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-46870535305559351372012-03-27T19:25:39.658-04:002012-03-27T19:25:39.658-04:00Please share buyout names. Those of us who've ...Please share buyout names. Those of us who've played Gannett hopskotch will want to know which of our former coworkers were eased into the afterlife.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-4751554363544324582012-03-27T19:13:06.565-04:002012-03-27T19:13:06.565-04:00Bob Campbell is an excellent manager. Ask any one ...Bob Campbell is an excellent manager. Ask any one of his crew and they will confirm that he knows how to get the job done.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-39998612259092640392012-03-27T19:12:32.556-04:002012-03-27T19:12:32.556-04:00Today in Cincy an email went out lamenting that so...Today in Cincy an email went out lamenting that so many readers were either cancelling their newspaper subscriptions or downgrading to Sunday only. The email from CW's assistant aka office manager asked for volunteers to call out subscribers and find out what we could do to get them back. Pretty ridiculous to ask an already overstressed staff to take on another task. After all didn't Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-67904725645466706012012-03-27T19:10:35.574-04:002012-03-27T19:10:35.574-04:00I think naming employees at the manager level is d...I think naming employees at the manager level is disallowed on Hopkins' blog, and, I'm right, for good reason.<br /><br />It would by association identify workers who use this blog who named those managers, jeopardizing both the manager and the manager's subordinates.<br /><br />Sad, but that's Gannett's toxic culture, not the posters'. I, myself, had a great manager: veryAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-46520512882401510962012-03-27T19:02:10.437-04:002012-03-27T19:02:10.437-04:006:39 I can't name one good manager SORRY!6:39 I can't name one good manager SORRY!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-25537243967956139742012-03-27T18:55:53.673-04:002012-03-27T18:55:53.673-04:00Not all in Cincy are taking the buyouts. At least ...Not all in Cincy are taking the buyouts. At least in News.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-4368006896680219402012-03-27T18:44:08.382-04:002012-03-27T18:44:08.382-04:006:39 - we start naming the good managers they are ...6:39 - we start naming the good managers they are sure to get laid off, right? Can't have anyone be successful and liked in this company.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com