tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post3141789079049489977..comments2023-11-05T06:26:51.316-05:00Comments on Gannett Blog: March 25-31 | Your News & Comments: Part 3Jim Hopkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comBlogger53125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-47020846413899868062013-04-02T23:50:33.721-04:002013-04-02T23:50:33.721-04:00I understand major firings of account reps in adve...I understand major firings of account reps in advertising who management deems NOT World Class! Is May 15 the magical day?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-9176285268867098032013-03-29T21:12:05.717-04:002013-03-29T21:12:05.717-04:00The crybabies on here are in denial about a dying ...The crybabies on here are in denial about a dying industry. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-88725524629637372882013-03-29T21:07:59.684-04:002013-03-29T21:07:59.684-04:00Nobody "pays" for news coverage - that&#...Nobody "pays" for news coverage - that's why the news industry is going under.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-29462308354880280672013-03-29T13:12:44.652-04:002013-03-29T13:12:44.652-04:00..."we need to know the name and address of e......"we need to know the name and address of everybody who has a gun, because Sandy Hook." That wasn't the premise of the Westchester story. Did you even read it -- or did you just read the many mischaracterizations about it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-65439558758372086962013-03-29T10:37:27.716-04:002013-03-29T10:37:27.716-04:00Terrific. Let them provide a map of abortion provi...Terrific. Let them provide a map of abortion providers and their degree of security.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-31504032265596011162013-03-29T10:31:18.707-04:002013-03-29T10:31:18.707-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-84947420884050430092013-03-29T09:28:41.094-04:002013-03-29T09:28:41.094-04:00I post here most everyday and I work for the compa...I post here most everyday and I work for the company. Believe what you will....and don't let facts get in the way of a good story.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-22547927115721113492013-03-29T07:48:38.814-04:002013-03-29T07:48:38.814-04:00The Des Moines faux pas has made it to the right-w...The Des Moines <i>faux pas</i> has made it to the right-wing blog <a href="http://newsbusters.org/blogs/tom-blumer/2013/03/28/des-moines-register-publishes-pulls-map-guarded-and-unguarded-schools%22" rel="nofollow">NewsBusters</a>. All the comments are a great way to start your Friday.Charles Everettnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-50912774651791508482013-03-29T01:04:01.419-04:002013-03-29T01:04:01.419-04:00You guys seriously don't see anything potentia...You guys seriously don't see anything potentially problematic about posting interactive maps of which schools have lax or no security? No seeing where those few hundred apoplectic readers on the DR's reader comments are coming from? The idea for the DR story was smart -- infinitely smarter than Westchester's inane "we need to know the name and address of everybody who has a gun, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-39407133571149851542013-03-29T00:28:22.089-04:002013-03-29T00:28:22.089-04:00Not true, I think all of us are still working with...Not true, I think all of us are still working with the company. It is a way to blow off steam, our boss could give a shit as well. The company is a jokeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-62363397560052768682013-03-29T00:24:52.029-04:002013-03-29T00:24:52.029-04:00Just a matter of time. May 15th is when it will ha...Just a matter of time. May 15th is when it will happen.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-74509294908916752202013-03-29T00:21:18.331-04:002013-03-29T00:21:18.331-04:002:55 Who in the hell works nights to print GCI Ra...2:55 Who in the hell works nights to print GCI Rags, Pressman, nights,weekends and holiday's. Every night, all night. Jerk OAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-21168995763860712542013-03-28T23:01:49.918-04:002013-03-28T23:01:49.918-04:00All we here at our property is that we have to cut...All we here at our property is that we have to cut expenses. Last time I heard that we had lay offs. Anyone getting a layoff vibe?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-70990890418973884452013-03-28T21:41:25.923-04:002013-03-28T21:41:25.923-04:00Earth to Kelly: Readers pay newspapers for this co...Earth to Kelly: Readers pay newspapers for this coverage so they don't have to go out and do the legwork themselves. It's called journalism.<br /><br />And the less newspapers do journalism, the less newspapers they sell!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-12860641706968551362013-03-28T20:20:49.710-04:002013-03-28T20:20:49.710-04:00Oh Brother !
What Daily Planet do you live on?
How...Oh Brother !<br />What Daily Planet do you live on?<br />How many times in the past has everyone thought,they can't cut anymore,we are to the bone?<br />What do you base this theory on?<br />Revenues continue to be trending down.Expenses must go down to offset.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-73960570999965855222013-03-28T19:38:57.209-04:002013-03-28T19:38:57.209-04:00Obviously 6:34 pm is a current pesky marketing pee...Obviously 6:34 pm is a current pesky marketing peep. - - Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-67895697921929297102013-03-28T18:46:11.580-04:002013-03-28T18:46:11.580-04:00Really? 100%? Even the stuff I'm writing?!Really? 100%? Even the stuff I'm writing?!Jim Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-23275150544804967392013-03-28T18:34:41.533-04:002013-03-28T18:34:41.533-04:00100 % of everything on this blog is from those pes...100 % of everything on this blog is from those pesky fired ex marketing people. And those numbers of exes keeps growing more and more each day. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-81830865148627904042013-03-28T18:25:33.119-04:002013-03-28T18:25:33.119-04:00My favorite part of that exchange is where Green i...My favorite part of that exchange is where Green is talking to Fox News' Megyn Kelly about why they published the graphic.<br /><br />Green: “The tricky part of this whole thing Megyn is that when taxpayers and residents are calling us to inquire about how safe their kids’ schools are, we have to investigate it."<br /><br />Kelly's reply: “Tell them to call the school district!"Jim Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-39693476826627208502013-03-28T18:01:03.446-04:002013-03-28T18:01:03.446-04:00The Liars' Club has reconvened, I see.The Liars' Club has reconvened, I see.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-28321875196331324042013-03-28T17:47:02.403-04:002013-03-28T17:47:02.403-04:00Here's link to Fox News interview with editor ...Here's link to Fox News interview with editor Rick Green. Sounds to me like the paper folded too soon on the interactive graphic, which showed which school districts in Iowa have or don't have security staff. <br /><br />At least he's dealing with questions right away, as opposed to Westchester, which responded too late and with too little. <br /><br />Would appreciate thoughts from Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-15218588691944846352013-03-28T17:19:24.545-04:002013-03-28T17:19:24.545-04:00I agree with 4:35 PM. There is one thing, though, ...I agree with 4:35 PM. There is one thing, though, I'd like to add that the recent generation might not grasp since it is out of their experience.<br /><br />As someone who spent a quarter of a century with Gannett, I've witnessed some missteps here and there, usually corrected through feedback, but nothing on the scale of this current mess.<br /><br />Not surprising, though, these days. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-34227045840894201082013-03-28T16:35:19.780-04:002013-03-28T16:35:19.780-04:00A word to the higher-ups at USA Today / Gannett:
...A word to the higher-ups at USA Today / Gannett:<br /><br />Even if you dismiss 90 percent of the comments on this blog as coming from malcontents, outsiders or sour-grapes ex-employees, you have to admit that if just 10 percent of the observations and accusations here are true, you have a problem.<br /><br />Board of Directors and stockholders, take note.<br />Where there is smoke there is fire.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-88248966375852689782013-03-28T16:30:16.215-04:002013-03-28T16:30:16.215-04:00Not learning from the idiots at the Journal News, ...Not learning from the idiots at the Journal News, The Des Moines Register publishes a map showing which Iowa schools are adequately protected and which ones lack security.<br /><br />http://www.newsmax.com/TheWire/des-moines-register-map-iowa-schools/2013/03/28/id/496779Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-28285149074141504302013-03-28T16:01:53.943-04:002013-03-28T16:01:53.943-04:00No. I believe we're on solid ground with no mo...No. I believe we're on solid ground with no more cuts or furloughs needed, at least for this year.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com