tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post2950968992830616176..comments2023-11-05T06:26:51.316-05:00Comments on Gannett Blog: DealChicken reportedly giving up local modelJim Hopkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-74204270094004052272013-10-07T21:44:06.569-04:002013-10-07T21:44:06.569-04:00"most markets don't have a full slate of ..."most markets don't have a full slate of local deals every day. Some are really barren."<br /><br />Does that have anything to do with you firing all the sales reps?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-88878935267436187032013-10-07T21:31:25.460-04:002013-10-07T21:31:25.460-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.The band leadernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-58760545231769810952013-10-05T14:16:14.115-04:002013-10-05T14:16:14.115-04:00You provide no source. We are just supposed to bel...You provide no source. We are just supposed to believe what "you heard." Riiiight. Jim and others might fall for it. Some of us won't.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-32945185033998155482013-10-05T13:15:52.023-04:002013-10-05T13:15:52.023-04:00BS. You are ABSOLUTELY wrong. Time will tell who i...BS. You are ABSOLUTELY wrong. Time will tell who is correct.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-63833708427963731502013-10-05T12:48:52.265-04:002013-10-05T12:48:52.265-04:00I was the one who original posted this to Jim. No ...I was the one who original posted this to Jim. No markets are being contracted. It's more about what kind of deals will be offered to these markets' e-mail lists. I can assure you, no markets have been contracted at all. From what I know, some e-mails will contain "affiliate" deals (those from competitors and elsewhere) and some will contain local deals--the issue is that most Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-22939805310551852142013-10-04T23:27:27.176-04:002013-10-04T23:27:27.176-04:00Journalism 101: Say "reportedly," use an...Journalism 101: Say "reportedly," use an anonymous source, and you can make up whatever you want! Sigh.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-49568777394153644392013-10-04T17:16:28.921-04:002013-10-04T17:16:28.921-04:00Perhaps you now run a gossip rag and don't car...Perhaps you now run a gossip rag and don't care about facts as long as you get clicks and advertising revenue. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-50595406485806514552013-10-04T16:11:07.739-04:002013-10-04T16:11:07.739-04:00Perhaps you missed the word "reportedly."...Perhaps you missed the word "reportedly."Jim Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-5701521036565537492013-10-04T14:43:11.502-04:002013-10-04T14:43:11.502-04:00What markets are the strongest? How many were/are ...What markets are the strongest? How many were/are going to be laid off?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-74683654417195359982013-10-04T14:19:28.271-04:002013-10-04T14:19:28.271-04:00Are you sure it wasn't supposed to be "De...Are you sure it wasn't supposed to be "Dead Chicken" instead of "Deal Chicken"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-35709941182994699822013-10-04T14:13:49.085-04:002013-10-04T14:13:49.085-04:00Wow Jim this is a new low even for you. A totally ...Wow Jim this is a new low even for you. A totally line of BS. Markets were eliminated due to poor performance. The strongest markets are still in tact. Don't you even care if your facts are correct? Heck, maybe even a little correct? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com