tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post6262344971546051680..comments2023-11-05T06:26:51.316-05:00Comments on Gannett Blog: Dec. 27-Jan. 2 | Your News & Comments: Part 1Jim Hopkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comBlogger61125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-11026779800368829232010-12-31T04:07:22.516-05:002010-12-31T04:07:22.516-05:00Working in the media (or did!) I can read easily w...Working in the media (or did!) I can read easily which folks in these posts are on the top or, the majority, on the bottom. Yet even the former have a distinct interest in remaining anonymous. Insults are traded and offense taken. But a fact remains blazing bright: There is no contrast in reality where there is not also rank deception. And Gannett, once a substantial company, has proven itself toAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-56924405118923065812010-12-30T01:18:39.978-05:002010-12-30T01:18:39.978-05:009:52 am and 2:38 pm: You sound bitter? Just becaus...9:52 am and 2:38 pm: You sound bitter? Just because the country is shifting from an industrial-based to technology-based one doesn't mean the economy is changing. Nor does it mean workers can't vent. It's arrogant and self-righteous of you to tell people legitimate frustrations can't be expressed or their on their high horses if they do. Just because a person complains doesn'tAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-87836521249057179992010-12-29T17:00:11.118-05:002010-12-29T17:00:11.118-05:00I got my raise this year (month late as usual) and...I got my raise this year (month late as usual) and all I got was 1.5%. Wow I'm rich! First raise in 2 years! I was told that is the highest raise anyone will get in my dept. And I've been with Gannett for almost 20 years.<br /><br />Do you think Craigy boy will only get 1.5? Of course not. He always gets his millions no matter how bad the company does financially. And course we'll Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-89862201779777720362010-12-29T14:38:04.582-05:002010-12-29T14:38:04.582-05:009;52 don't you love it when you read that ever...9;52 don't you love it when you read that every single person, I mean EVERY single person who left Ganentt found the job of their dreams paying double and has cheaper benefits? Of course they never name those wonderful companies, they just wax poetic about how happy they are and how much more money they make. New ruloe; when you tell us your story identify the company. Of course you won'tAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-48248613779272396462010-12-29T09:52:36.488-05:002010-12-29T09:52:36.488-05:00The news media does blow things out of proportion ...The news media does blow things out of proportion on a daily basis.<br /><br />The funny thing is no one has thinner skin than a lot of you media folks. From your perspective you sit on high from where you judge everyone and everything. And of course, your judgements are so much better than those of others. Wrong!<br /><br />Get off your high horses and face the facts: there are a lot of people Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-58267858383753784132010-12-28T20:26:56.263-05:002010-12-28T20:26:56.263-05:00Disparaging comments about storms aside, I noted f...Disparaging comments about storms aside, I noted from watching TV this week how the networks are all relying on freelancers from the Weather Channel to cover the storms. The old days of Dan Rather going to the storm front are gone. Now it's just pay a stringer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-47083468779792250422010-12-28T19:56:29.419-05:002010-12-28T19:56:29.419-05:00I'll BINGO! 7:39I'll BINGO! 7:39Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-33846218805461451272010-12-28T19:39:37.387-05:002010-12-28T19:39:37.387-05:007:15 pm. That was funny. I think because it's ...7:15 pm. That was funny. I think because it's the holiday and people are traveling the media is taking advantage of the slow news cycle. The coverage of the storms before the holiday wasn't as bad. Plus, the tv media replays the same storylines so storm stories really get overdone. <br /><br />8:50 am: You could have kept that response in your back pocket. You knock the media then say donAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-10530692461681477342010-12-28T18:55:37.888-05:002010-12-28T18:55:37.888-05:00re comment from 12/27/2010 10:30 PM
You heard onl...re comment from 12/27/2010 10:30 PM <br />You heard only 1,000 copies were printed.. and on Fish's orders. You heard? Anything stronger? Who did you hear it from? The night cleaning crew? Did ask anyone before throwing this out here. <br />You heard all this and yet you have to ask when Henry F's last day is? <br />I hope you are not a reporter for the newspaper.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-62345566392530436352010-12-28T13:46:13.387-05:002010-12-28T13:46:13.387-05:00Whomever seemed upset about the storm coverage in ...Whomever seemed upset about the storm coverage in the east needs to look at a map and population breakdown. There are probably more people at one of our local east coast malls than many towns elsewhere and not that is not meant to be a smart remark. Just a fact/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-85844283243874539912010-12-28T12:34:14.966-05:002010-12-28T12:34:14.966-05:007:15 and others: I don't want to get into a fi...7:15 and others: I don't want to get into a fight over whether our natural disasters are worse than yours, etc. But I do want to point out that New York is the financial capital of the world and that anything that stops or slows down trading on the stock exchange is certainly newsworthy. Washington is the nation's capital and essentially a southern city that gets one or two snowfalls eachAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-27721923766689583352010-12-28T11:47:24.645-05:002010-12-28T11:47:24.645-05:009:22 It's gone. Clearly, I'm going to have...9:22 It's gone. Clearly, I'm going to have to scrutinize any post mentioning that individual's name from this point forward.Jim Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-18053165437038810322010-12-28T10:29:09.803-05:002010-12-28T10:29:09.803-05:0080 million people were effected by the East coast ...80 million people were effected by the East coast storm, of course it'll get a lot of coverage.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-74671153492121095812010-12-28T09:38:48.383-05:002010-12-28T09:38:48.383-05:005:50, you're right on most points and thanks f...5:50, you're right on most points and thanks for putting Nobody's Boss in his/her proper place.<br /><br />But don't lump ALL CP workers in the same glass palace. I'm a former CPer and I can tell you first hand that many, many employees there are just as overworked and anxious as the rest out there throughout GCI properties nationwide. It's only a select few who are the 'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-84057943739249809812010-12-28T09:22:46.673-05:002010-12-28T09:22:46.673-05:00Jim you remove the last several posts but not 8:48...Jim you remove the last several posts but not 8:48? Where is the line?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-20414592263667945772010-12-28T09:15:16.395-05:002010-12-28T09:15:16.395-05:00Couple weeks ago when Wisconsin had its big snow, ...Couple weeks ago when Wisconsin had its big snow, my Sunday newspaper arrived on Tuesday. Seriously. Tuesday.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-22418933684778887862010-12-28T08:50:44.013-05:002010-12-28T08:50:44.013-05:00Hello 7:15 p.m.....How wrong you are!!! For weeks ...Hello 7:15 p.m.....How wrong you are!!! For weeks we in the East were hearing about the ungodly amounts of snow falling in the Midwest. And my gosh, when a tornado touches down, even if only upsets a hog trough in some Indiana backwater, we hear about it all day long. <br /><br />And let's not forget the California fires and mudslides. We read, hear and see all about it for weeks and weeks onAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-9590357570494448242010-12-28T08:10:18.745-05:002010-12-28T08:10:18.745-05:00Gannett Digital will continue to unravel. Employee...Gannett Digital will continue to unravel. Employees are miserable, no one is making any money, campaigns cancel and under deliver and prices are going up. Gannett Digital employees are set up to fail. All of the experience leaves for better opportunity. Gannett Digital has people that can sell, but no one that can lead in leadership roles. The few people that can lead the digital team have moved Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-36990248978963858682010-12-28T00:04:32.900-05:002010-12-28T00:04:32.900-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-82954302878618197332010-12-27T23:24:31.275-05:002010-12-27T23:24:31.275-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-18423430147148666972010-12-27T22:30:26.512-05:002010-12-27T22:30:26.512-05:009:24, sounds like a nice fairy tale.
I'm hear...9:24, sounds like a nice fairy tale.<br /><br />I'm hearing the Journal News only printed a few thousand copies today and blamed the non-deliveries on the weather. Just another cost saving measure/excuse by Fisch. By the way, when is Freeman's official "last" day - which in reality was about 8 years ago.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-68547400245809884792010-12-27T21:24:59.350-05:002010-12-27T21:24:59.350-05:00My Journal News was delivered when I looked for it...My Journal News was delivered when I looked for it at 7:30. It was also the only daily paper that got delivered to my 7-11 todayAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-7834302562056171872010-12-27T21:12:02.288-05:002010-12-27T21:12:02.288-05:00SO. It looks like Gannett Digital is completley u...SO. It looks like Gannett Digital is completley unravelling. If the internet is the future. And Gannett has no Digital unit. What does that say about the future viability of the corporation. Not much.<br /><br />It almost looks like it's being done by "intelligent design".<br /><br />Is the company worth more in pieces than as a whole?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-2378468386432305452010-12-27T20:48:17.913-05:002010-12-27T20:48:17.913-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-81756877789745349272010-12-27T20:32:04.130-05:002010-12-27T20:32:04.130-05:00Crotchfelt was selling papers on the corner of Ohi...Crotchfelt was selling papers on the corner of Ohio St and Pennsylvania St this morning to promote her new position as President & Publisher of the Indianapolis StarAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com