tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post1111270073987835664..comments2023-11-05T06:26:51.316-05:00Comments on Gannett Blog: Nov. 25-Dec. 1 | Your News & Comments: Part 3Jim Hopkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-52720330742086925682013-12-03T19:16:03.744-05:002013-12-03T19:16:03.744-05:00Well GPS inherited a lot of shit from former big w...Well GPS inherited a lot of shit from former big wig Ken Kirkart of UsaToday's advertising operations. He left us with his worthless shit, multiple problems and then he retired. With all of the people who are loosing jobs, that piece of worthless shit got to retire almost a year ago. You should see the scum of the earth that he brought with him during the integration. I wish they wouldAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-1260703766041801752013-12-02T11:48:40.777-05:002013-12-02T11:48:40.777-05:00Nothing like dodging the question and issue with g...Nothing like dodging the question and issue with going off topic. Bet you are a manager.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-77964584286203917482013-12-02T11:46:59.078-05:002013-12-02T11:46:59.078-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.William Randolph Hearstnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-88633654518990956282013-12-02T11:42:23.074-05:002013-12-02T11:42:23.074-05:00I am not sure why Gannett just doesn't pull th...I am not sure why Gannett just doesn't pull the plug on the print versions...everyone knows that is what they want to do.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-58586310503051792042013-12-02T10:38:28.806-05:002013-12-02T10:38:28.806-05:00Yeah, model yourself after cable TV rates. 45 page...Yeah, model yourself after cable TV rates. 45 pages and nothing on.....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-21275467285373104462013-12-02T09:27:49.702-05:002013-12-02T09:27:49.702-05:00Hmmmm. Another short-term revenue gain from a pric...Hmmmm. Another short-term revenue gain from a price increase.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-25343006072868294032013-12-02T09:02:07.528-05:002013-12-02T09:02:07.528-05:00FYI ... that would be from an e-mail from the publ...FYI ... that would be from an e-mail from the publisher. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-69021064951347180202013-12-02T09:01:39.317-05:002013-12-02T09:01:39.317-05:00And here's how Appleton is paying for the pape...And here's how Appleton is paying for the paper ;and ink they're using for the Butterfly Project. <br /><br />We are implementing a market-based pricing model. We are the first in Wisconsin to use this pricing model. Most major publishing companies already utilize this approach and the concept is similar to what cable has done for years. Most seven-day subscribers will still pay a little Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-46336892534916511642013-12-01T14:27:18.029-05:002013-12-01T14:27:18.029-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-13671068050518886282013-12-01T12:06:56.063-05:002013-12-01T12:06:56.063-05:00Two of the Central Wisconsin papers have been move...Two of the Central Wisconsin papers have been moved into storefronts as their operations diminished. <br /><br />Can't wait to see my operation wedged between a Curves Weight Loss and Baskin-Robbins at the mall - the other 'three pillars'.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-13170602752231022742013-12-01T03:06:11.453-05:002013-12-01T03:06:11.453-05:00Circulation will be moving to The Production Cente...Circulation will be moving to The Production Center, the rest, no clue, but I will tell you they do not need much room to staff what little amount of folks remaining..its the start of The Indy Stars Lafayette version.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-62073574314539850732013-11-30T20:19:07.180-05:002013-11-30T20:19:07.180-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-56021084276384270132013-11-30T18:15:08.476-05:002013-11-30T18:15:08.476-05:00Rumor has it the building at the Journal and Couri...Rumor has it the building at the Journal and Courier in Lafayette, IN has been sold. I wonder where they will move the remaining skelton staff and if they will keep the advertising and newsroom folks together or split them up?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-56577941126873091282013-11-30T13:02:04.821-05:002013-11-30T13:02:04.821-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-8293652964120234102013-11-30T12:12:24.597-05:002013-11-30T12:12:24.597-05:00HOO BOY! What fun!HOO BOY! What fun!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-63295615968170375002013-11-30T10:53:26.645-05:002013-11-30T10:53:26.645-05:00Got to love the "Test Obit" on line on S...Got to love the "Test Obit" on line on Shreveport Times - Way to go Automated... <br /><br />http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?n=test-obit&pid=167958502&fhid=10225Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-18085873021641313882013-11-30T06:46:01.108-05:002013-11-30T06:46:01.108-05:00Jim's not running a charityJim's not running a charityAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-2372690071832913582013-11-29T20:12:21.526-05:002013-11-29T20:12:21.526-05:00People who give Jim money are wasting it. There ar...People who give Jim money are wasting it. There are lots of charitable efforts that need support. Educate yourselves.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-45463905854809973692013-11-29T19:04:31.122-05:002013-11-29T19:04:31.122-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-9564850299437627822013-11-29T17:51:53.329-05:002013-11-29T17:51:53.329-05:00Some people who get paid to write will never learn...Some people who get paid to write will never learn to spell possessive pronouns.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-10124157614911818502013-11-29T17:40:23.950-05:002013-11-29T17:40:23.950-05:00Yes, Turkey, three other sites. Picasso is apparen...Yes, Turkey, three other sites. Picasso is apparently the most recent attempt to "engage readers" with passion topic-type focuses, but it seems to be a very limited experiment. Still not sure how it will be judged as a success or failure, either.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-57494340378858799552013-11-29T15:05:50.528-05:002013-11-29T15:05:50.528-05:00What is Picasso and the four pillars?What is Picasso and the four pillars?Jim Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-91648367433215836702013-11-29T15:02:22.489-05:002013-11-29T15:02:22.489-05:00Has any other site had Picasso and it's 4 pill...Has any other site had Picasso and it's 4 pillars rolled out to employees, aside from the APP? Does this mean Content Evolution is on the scrap heap next to News 2000, the First Five Graphs, Real Life, Real News, and Passion Topics? Has your management promised this isn't a flavor of the month (like Content Evolution also wasn't a flavor of the month?) Do they ever learn?Turkey Lurkeynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-6826995702844798532013-11-29T13:47:57.069-05:002013-11-29T13:47:57.069-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-52500030378237955552013-11-29T13:42:47.167-05:002013-11-29T13:42:47.167-05:00And you forget to mention that the soon to be elim...And you forget to mention that the soon to be eliminated workers have to train their replacements. Many of the exiting workers are middle aged or older. Between the responsibilities of family and the lack of employment opportunities with their current skills not relevant to other industries, they are being tossed into the Michigan soup of underemployed low income pools with no chance of paying Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com