tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post8804686023791234607..comments2023-11-05T06:26:51.316-05:00Comments on Gannett Blog: May 20-26 | Your News & Comments: Part 1Jim Hopkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comBlogger56125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-54772733586488585562013-05-23T09:25:07.236-04:002013-05-23T09:25:07.236-04:00Ironic that 9:44 is yelling about people not looki...Ironic that 9:44 is yelling about people not looking up an address when he/she can't be bothered to do the same.<br /><br />Here's a hint for you, 9:44: Google maps is *your* friend, too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-86987034609378851642013-05-22T17:02:43.510-04:002013-05-22T17:02:43.510-04:00Martore herself said Uncle Al blessed this. And I ...Martore herself said Uncle Al blessed this. And I know for a fact that is not true.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-12329026734201857992013-05-22T17:00:56.377-04:002013-05-22T17:00:56.377-04:00I can confirm this. Already in the works.I can confirm this. Already in the works.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-49948663146863992202013-05-22T16:50:57.087-04:002013-05-22T16:50:57.087-04:0011:23 p.m.: It's far from a BS post. And it...11:23 p.m.: It's far from a BS post. And it's not crap. Every word of it is true. You must be either a Gannett corporate stooge or blind _ or both _ to think it's BS. If you are blind, someone must have read it to ya. Truth hurts, eh??!!! Gannett is a communications company. Let the truth be told!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!<br />And by the way, in the I Forgot Department: The Asbury Park Press'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-39153815484780181162013-05-22T13:18:36.332-04:002013-05-22T13:18:36.332-04:00What the absolute fuck?! "Gannett Cares"...What the absolute fuck?! "Gannett Cares"? Why now? Why not during hurricanes Katrina or Sandy or the Sandy Hook shootings or the countless other manmade or natural disasters?<br /><br />To all the Gannett honchos reading this, I am totally disgusted by this move. Seriously, I couldn't believe this company could stoop to such a low.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-41688970969383788242013-05-22T10:00:51.366-04:002013-05-22T10:00:51.366-04:00So how much of its own money did Gannett put into ...So how much of its own money did Gannett put into the pot? None. They just want to take credit for the donations of others. Pretty low.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-83038182796630496702013-05-22T09:59:16.304-04:002013-05-22T09:59:16.304-04:00I'm also cynical about the "Gannett Cares...I'm also cynical about the "Gannett Cares" email employees got yesterday. Here's the email:<br /><br />"As Oklahoma struggles to recover from the impact of yesterday’s devastating tornado, Gannett will for the first time launch a cross-company campaign called “Gannett Cares.” At Gannett, our purpose is to serve the greater good and today people are in need. Our goal is to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-47825644175793660762013-05-22T09:37:32.378-04:002013-05-22T09:37:32.378-04:00I didn't see anyone actually do this. Did this...I didn't see anyone actually do this. Did this plan fall as flat as most Gannett efforts?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-6776035813179647222013-05-22T09:01:31.404-04:002013-05-22T09:01:31.404-04:00Look for the East Group to begin closing its beach...Look for the East Group to begin closing its beach papers in Delaware and Maryland. They have shrunk in size, they are a nusiance to print and distribute, their low cost ads aren't worth the effort, no one is reading them (Because the competition is so much better). All the focus will be on the digital brands and the News Journal and Salisbury Times. There are no weekly managers at the table Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-5756491933027649192013-05-22T07:02:37.040-04:002013-05-22T07:02:37.040-04:00Gannett is not "trying to encourage people&qu...Gannett is not "trying to encourage people" -- it's telling its employees to use their Twitter and Facebook to hit people up for money. That's panhandling.Charles Everettnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-47714359054860463262013-05-21T23:31:29.810-04:002013-05-21T23:31:29.810-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-39354574411897691022013-05-21T23:23:56.966-04:002013-05-21T23:23:56.966-04:00This is a BS post. Where do you get this crap?This is a BS post. Where do you get this crap?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-28314420168297365152013-05-21T23:02:17.146-04:002013-05-21T23:02:17.146-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-19788785863813125902013-05-21T23:01:37.945-04:002013-05-21T23:01:37.945-04:00Address is correct I don't think 9:44 knows wh...Address is correct I don't think 9:44 knows what they are talking about.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-60646393939997737362013-05-21T22:46:17.742-04:002013-05-21T22:46:17.742-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-65402400844230332812013-05-21T22:30:15.859-04:002013-05-21T22:30:15.859-04:00Gannett is a company that has no honor.Gannett is a company that has no honor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-34131070827555014542013-05-21T22:25:44.145-04:002013-05-21T22:25:44.145-04:00I hear The Press of Atlantic City will be printed ...I hear The Press of Atlantic City will be printed by the Asbury Park Press at its plant in Freehold. I guess that means layoffs in the pressroom of The Press of Atlantic City, recently sold. The newspaper and website were not sold to Gannett.<br />This is interesting, considering I heard the APP was closing its Freehold bureau in a bid to outsource printing.<br /> Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-83048298819342267092013-05-21T22:14:46.630-04:002013-05-21T22:14:46.630-04:00Oops. I forgot this note: Gannett has folded so ma...Oops. I forgot this note: Gannett has folded so many aspects of its Jersey Shore operation that I forgot to report this: The company folded at least one edition of its Beacon newspapers. The Beacon newspapers are weeklies that cover from Lacey Township south to the Long Beach Beach Island area. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-91678863027711793442013-05-21T21:55:49.829-04:002013-05-21T21:55:49.829-04:00 I look for Gannett to fold up its Jersey Shore ... I look for Gannett to fold up its Jersey Shore operations within the next year or two.<br /> The Asbury Park Press building is for sale. The newspaper has folded the majority of its sister weeklies.<br /> The Islander, a weekly newspaper and website that covered from Keyport and Keansburg south to Berkeley Township, died last summer.<br /> Buyouts were offered to employees last year.<br Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-72326060935008199732013-05-21T21:50:06.228-04:002013-05-21T21:50:06.228-04:00Remember when the Cincinnati Enquirer misspelled i...Remember when the Cincinnati Enquirer misspelled its own name in a Page 1-A label that said "EXQUIRER EXCLUSIVE"? <br /><br />Today's paper has a big story with new details about the IRS office at the center of the scandal. Story carries this label on the jump: "ENQUIRIER (sic) IN-DEPTH."<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-77553620106411393022013-05-21T21:49:03.104-04:002013-05-21T21:49:03.104-04:00The Asbury Park Press folded 10 of its 11 sister w... The Asbury Park Press folded 10 of its 11 sister weeklies effective May 30, 2013. Only the Observer Reporter in Toms River, N.J., will remain. And who knows how much longer that publication will last?<br /> It's another great effort by the clowns in the Asbury Park Press advertising department, site of a lounge featuring couches and television sets for employees.<br /> I guess with Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-28185903234640358772013-05-21T21:11:12.145-04:002013-05-21T21:11:12.145-04:00Why is this so important an issue to you?Why is this so important an issue to you?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-82587306270501999732013-05-21T21:07:30.667-04:002013-05-21T21:07:30.667-04:00It's not hard to "pretend to be better&qu...It's not hard to "pretend to be better" than people who can't look up an address.<br /><br />This isn't the Riddle of the Sphinx, people. Yet it has been going for days.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-12522128584883397222013-05-21T21:00:59.720-04:002013-05-21T21:00:59.720-04:00Really 7:40 all you do is come on here and pretend...Really 7:40 all you do is come on here and pretend like you are better than everyone else.<br />Jim should be proud that all types of people can post comments on here. This is not only for you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-18809772508897668882013-05-21T20:00:50.553-04:002013-05-21T20:00:50.553-04:00Come on. 1000's of people are homeless and Cha...Come on. 1000's of people are homeless and Charles Everett wants to knock Gannett for trying to encourage people to help out their neighbors in need? You should be ashamed Charlie. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com