tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post521468117312801980..comments2023-11-05T06:26:51.316-05:00Comments on Gannett Blog: Asheville | GCI reaches outside for new publisherJim Hopkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-85449061636588778542013-08-14T14:35:11.322-04:002013-08-14T14:35:11.322-04:00Rumored that the news-press vp admin will be given...Rumored that the news-press vp admin will be given a east group president type position like Dave Neill. Official announcement coming end of this week or early next week. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-55742415419495467232013-08-14T08:22:43.835-04:002013-08-14T08:22:43.835-04:00I agree with 6:36, Steve will be next to retire, m...I agree with 6:36, Steve will be next to retire, my guess is by the end of the year.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-80694494267806219992013-08-13T22:42:31.017-04:002013-08-13T22:42:31.017-04:00Whoa nelly! Brandt's not going to like taking ...Whoa nelly! Brandt's not going to like taking orders from a newcomer and a smaller paper.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-11261510042512864802013-08-13T18:55:46.607-04:002013-08-13T18:55:46.607-04:00When the Carolinas were South Group, Brandt was th...When the Carolinas were South Group, Brandt was the regional VP. That was also true when they were part of the old Interstate Group. After the last realignment, Kane never named regional VPs for either the Carolinas or Florida, as far as I know. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-33288795342954793432013-08-13T18:36:02.326-04:002013-08-13T18:36:02.326-04:00Brandt is next to retire...having Greenville repor...Brandt is next to retire...having Greenville report to Asheville is a major change to the status quo. Asheville has always reported to Greenville. Shows Hammer was moved aside.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-83345874109192597662013-08-13T16:06:40.081-04:002013-08-13T16:06:40.081-04:00So, Greenville's publisher, Steve Brandt, now ...So, Greenville's publisher, Steve Brandt, now reports to Neill? Who did Brandt report to before? Jim Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-36972514911187528882013-08-13T15:43:29.392-04:002013-08-13T15:43:29.392-04:00He's not only the publisher but also the Ganne...He's not only the publisher but also the Gannett East Group’s regional president of the Carolinas. That's a new position.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-53051902513168066142013-08-13T14:04:19.183-04:002013-08-13T14:04:19.183-04:00If you look at almost every new pub since Dickey t...If you look at almost every new pub since Dickey took over, you'll see they all are hired from the outside. It would be an interesting analysis project for you Jim.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-56392082423881651842013-08-13T13:56:46.610-04:002013-08-13T13:56:46.610-04:00completely shocked they even filled the position.completely shocked they even filled the position.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-67883319535122452872013-08-13T12:25:21.628-04:002013-08-13T12:25:21.628-04:00Who says Corporate only fires older workers?Who says Corporate only <i>fires</i> older workers?Jim Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.com