tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post555657755165505716..comments2023-11-05T06:26:51.316-05:00Comments on Gannett Blog: Programming note: I've 'opened' commentingJim Hopkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-7504005269692808382008-03-02T17:52:00.000-05:002008-03-02T17:52:00.000-05:00Thanks for the tip! I wonder what other former Gan...Thanks for the tip! I wonder what other former Gannettoids are experiencing, post-Gannett, at those three other newspapers GCI sold in May 2007?Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16651269559205765985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-87135274157034005402008-03-02T16:49:00.000-05:002008-03-02T16:49:00.000-05:00Is "vulnerable" the best way to describe a newspap...Is "vulnerable" the best way to describe a newspaper Gannett might sell? Perhaps you could sub in the word "lucky"? In Utica, N.Y., there's a great success story happening. Gannett had owned the daily newspaper in that town since nearly the beginning of the chain. Last year, it sold Utica to GateHouse. The publisher, who used to be a partyline Gannettoid, has written <A HREF="http://Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-26575937144491273532008-03-02T14:47:00.000-05:002008-03-02T14:47:00.000-05:00I've heard nothing specific about Detroit. But her...I've heard nothing specific about Detroit. But here's the pattern I'm seeing emerge, which would likely form a framework for the restructuring plan I believe management may unveil in March; that's when, I think, all Gannett's publishers are gathering together as a group for the first time in a while.<BR/><BR/>Gannett's aim now is to squeeze as many efficiencies out of its businesses as possible; Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16651269559205765985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-69436479417532600622008-03-02T12:39:00.000-05:002008-03-02T12:39:00.000-05:00I love Gannett Blog. It's a great site about a ver...I love Gannett Blog. It's a great site about a very interesting company. <BR/> Here's my question to you, Jim, and readers of this blog: Is anyone hearing scuttlebutt that Gannett desperately wants to get out of Detroit? You ran a post quoting a Standard & Poors report that talked about the worse-than-expected financial performance in Detroit. I have heard rumors that Gannett wants to get out ofAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com