tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post787619825857259764..comments2023-11-05T06:26:51.316-05:00Comments on Gannett Blog: May 28-June 3 | Your News & Comments: Part 5Jim Hopkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-11147904256122062952012-06-04T16:38:05.456-04:002012-06-04T16:38:05.456-04:00REGARDING SHREVEPORT PRESS PROBLEMS THE PRODUCTION...REGARDING SHREVEPORT PRESS PROBLEMS THE PRODUCTION MANAGER MIKE GRIFFIN HAS TO LEARN TO STOP THE LIES. YOU CANNOT MAKE MAJOR MISTAKES AND ASK EMPLOYEES TO COVER IT UP. WAKE UP PETE BEFORE HE SINK YOU.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-37618095628661607872012-06-04T12:38:44.169-04:002012-06-04T12:38:44.169-04:00As to the old veteran-spit-on story, I, and my fel...As to the old veteran-spit-on story, I, and my fellow grunts stationed at Ft Ord, California in 1970 would spend our weekends in San Francisco and Haight-Ashbury and were well treated everywhere we went. Even got military discounts in some cases, including the stage production of "Hair". But paid full price at the strip joints on Broadway of course.<br />Never heard of or saw any Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-11969010469103579662012-06-04T10:45:07.070-04:002012-06-04T10:45:07.070-04:00How would DB know anything about Shreveport? He is...How would DB know anything about Shreveport? He is out of touch with employees and is out of the office more than he is in. When he is in the office he is never seen around the building. So sad for us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-68564387488238721012012-06-04T10:28:07.992-04:002012-06-04T10:28:07.992-04:00Probably had they included in the contract when th...Probably had they included in the contract when they purchased the press that support had to stay onsite for more than a month and that more than one or two people had to be trained, many of their problems today would not exist. Oh, and that the press operating manual had to be translated into Enlish, not German. Funny how the paper (i.e. color) was in register those first couple of weeks of the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-1281153774947086512012-06-04T08:58:55.571-04:002012-06-04T08:58:55.571-04:00Here you go, 3:28 a.m. Neither paper missed print,...Here you go, 3:28 a.m. Neither paper missed print, but both were way late. We've had press problems off and on since switching to the Berliner.<br /><br />From: Bailey, Donald<br />Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 9:02 AM<br />To: Shreveport-All<br />Cc: Ramey-Greiwe, Linda; Hollingsworth, Laura<br />Subject: Press issues last night for today's paper, 5/30/12<br /><br /><br />Good morning Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-6465220064162621902012-06-04T04:45:19.413-04:002012-06-04T04:45:19.413-04:00I very much doubt that. I was corresponding with s...I very much doubt that. I was corresponding with someone at Shreveport recently; they would have mentioned this if it were true.Jim Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-67881227910179672602012-06-04T03:28:11.298-04:002012-06-04T03:28:11.298-04:00I heard a rumor that Shreveport missed printing an...I heard a rumor that Shreveport missed printing an edition last week. Is that true or was it just the Monroe paper that missed the print edition?...with Shreveport merely being hours late?<br />Inquiring minds want to know.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-14658235278629828242012-06-04T01:21:24.118-04:002012-06-04T01:21:24.118-04:00Facebook may have a gazillion users, but the compa...Facebook may have a gazillion users, but the company still has the same problem the dot.com ghosts of a decade ago had: How Do You Monetize Them? <br /><br />Myspace WAS Facebook ten years ago. After Murdoch bought Myspace for $500 million, he got Google to spend more than that on Myspace over three years. But THAT was the high point. News Corp dumped Myspace for some bats and a sack of balls a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-58585977878781628032012-06-03T20:12:36.629-04:002012-06-03T20:12:36.629-04:004:26 Facebook could just as easily be obsolete in ...4:26 Facebook could just as easily be obsolete in five or ten years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-32660120907588218622012-06-03T19:42:11.337-04:002012-06-03T19:42:11.337-04:003:34 The heading is "Top News" Not ...3:34 The heading is "Top News" Not recent news or breaking news. That would be too much work2Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-11787290827295286482012-06-03T19:27:37.759-04:002012-06-03T19:27:37.759-04:004:26 Regarding the number of Facebook users, here ...4:26 Regarding the number of Facebook users, here are the specific numbers from the company itself.<br /><br />The site had 901 million active users in March. <br /><br />Of those, an average 398 million users were active with Facebook on at least six out of the last seven days.<br /><br />That latter, smaller figure interests me more.Jim Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-65464708893135981342012-06-03T18:33:39.956-04:002012-06-03T18:33:39.956-04:00My Space: What Facebook will look like in a frw ye...My Space: What Facebook will look like in a frw years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-33961065149541617932012-06-03T16:26:28.270-04:002012-06-03T16:26:28.270-04:00Anyone who is basing facebook's relevancy on i...Anyone who is basing facebook's relevancy on its IPO price and not the fact that it has a billion users doesn't understand where news, information and data is headed in the next 5-10 years. <br /><br />Quality content matters but if t were all that mattered then the NYTCO wouldn't have gone from a $7 billion to a $900 million dollar company.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-39717617833881546772012-06-03T15:34:51.943-04:002012-06-03T15:34:51.943-04:00Paywall watch: Now I am getting e-mail with "...Paywall watch: Now I am getting e-mail with "Top Stories Exclusively for E-Newspaper Subscribers!" But the same three "top news" items (two graduation lists and one community awards article) have been posted two days running with the dateline changed.<br />Top news, my ass.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-15308849729145390052012-06-03T15:27:24.605-04:002012-06-03T15:27:24.605-04:00Correction in yesterday's Cincinnati Enquirer
...Correction in yesterday's Cincinnati Enquirer<br /> <br />"A quote in a Local Krista Ramsey column on May 27 was attributed to Richard Hutchinson. It should have been attributed to Robert W. Guldner of North College Hill."<br /> <br />Typical sloppiness from a train wreck of a Gannett paper. But this mess of a column also reports, without skepticism, that military veteran "Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-51336481918708922222012-06-03T14:21:17.516-04:002012-06-03T14:21:17.516-04:0010:36 how a house can burn up? You mean a story e...10:36 how a house can burn up? You mean a story explaining why a 12-year old house went up in flames so fast that four people were killed within minutes -- while firefighters helplessly watched. Yes, I can really understand why you'd question that story. Those idiots!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-39153468866114792272012-06-03T11:11:42.887-04:002012-06-03T11:11:42.887-04:00Moving solely to Facebook authentication for comme...Moving solely to Facebook authentication for commenting was a bad move as it significantly reduced pages views, unique traffic and ultimately, accelerated the loss of readers to Gannett’s websites who increasingly find that if they miss a day, they really don’t miss anything at all as even core content offerings and other adjacent verticals are notably less.<br /><br />For a company of Gannett’s Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-32279742360883848412012-06-03T11:03:58.497-04:002012-06-03T11:03:58.497-04:00Facebook IPO lawsuits are flying because a lot of ...Facebook IPO lawsuits are flying because a lot of idiots who bought the stock are upset they aren't billionaires now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-11725452789544012712012-06-03T10:19:14.922-04:002012-06-03T10:19:14.922-04:00What is a Gannett digital paper?What is a Gannett digital paper?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-79224602648868524242012-06-02T22:36:26.967-04:002012-06-02T22:36:26.967-04:0010:42...It is Citi Field now. Shea has been gone 3...10:42...It is Citi Field now. Shea has been gone 3 years now. Little fact.<br /><br />I always have to record the games due to my sleep/work hours and I always figured a no hitter by a Met would be front page news. Mine had a 10 paragraph spot under the fold, on the sports page. Good thing though as it would have spoiled the watching of the game. <br /><br />But then what do I expect from a paperAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-21739059502939449662012-06-02T20:13:16.079-04:002012-06-02T20:13:16.079-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-75796674383671195332012-06-02T19:46:56.478-04:002012-06-02T19:46:56.478-04:00I don't know. I think I enjoy reading the blog...I don't know. I think I enjoy reading the blog. But I hate it when people keep refering to me as Stoney LaDouche. My name, and please spell it correctly, is Rockey DuPrix.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-7299894136607782342012-06-02T19:24:35.460-04:002012-06-02T19:24:35.460-04:00FaceCrook...lol.FaceCrook...lol.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-87935752914688813262012-06-02T14:02:36.882-04:002012-06-02T14:02:36.882-04:00That whole "must be Facebook user to comment&...That whole "must be Facebook user to comment" seems to have tip-toed away very quietly. <br /><br />The way things are happening now - culturally - Facebook is quickly transitioning from THE HOT, NEW BIG THING to the latest version of Enron.<br /><br />When GM took its ad dollars away because Facebook just wasn't "worth it", Facebook's reputation went from money-makingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-11503977271823751482012-06-02T13:32:36.015-04:002012-06-02T13:32:36.015-04:00There used to always be comments left by readers b...There used to always be comments left by readers before they made them sign in to their facebook account. After checking many stories on my local papers website I didn't see one comment.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com