tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post7419090215768368000..comments2023-11-05T06:26:51.316-05:00Comments on Gannett Blog: Nov. 18-24 | Your News & Comments: Part 1Jim Hopkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-60435161021653754022013-11-19T21:23:11.797-05:002013-11-19T21:23:11.797-05:00Are you serious? Are you serious? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-49616037311047686492013-11-19T11:52:12.183-05:002013-11-19T11:52:12.183-05:00Read the earlier post. I was referring to the webs...Read the earlier post. I was referring to the website, <b>NOT</b> the newspaper.<br /><br />We live in a 24-hour news cycle if you haven't noticed.Charles Everettnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-28263888765120383362013-11-19T10:14:32.218-05:002013-11-19T10:14:32.218-05:00Quite a contrast from the time when Reggie White a...Quite a contrast from the time when Reggie White accepted several hundred thousands of dollars in donations to rebuild his Tennesse church after it burned down. The money disappeared and he was never held accountable by any of the local press.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-12865708201728360072013-11-18T22:26:40.143-05:002013-11-18T22:26:40.143-05:00That game probably ended too late for the earlier ...That game probably ended too late for the earlier press times these days to make a full story out of. But Nascar is the big dog for sure in Usat Sports...yes, that is the "content partner" they need to take care lest the whole enterprise falls apart. If you follow what Usat Sports does, you'll note that Nascar is treated nicely everywhere. They're always the example sport at Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-59677440926607887082013-11-18T22:18:05.572-05:002013-11-18T22:18:05.572-05:00It's the board's fiduciary duty to conside...It's the board's fiduciary duty to consider all options to increase shareholder value. The share buybacks are a way to increase earnings per share in the absence of improving profitability. The dividend increases are an appeasement to value investors and widows and orphans. Sure, GCI could spin off the entire print division, or it could sell papers selectively. The point is, buyers are inAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-10783215486211818702013-11-18T17:12:12.702-05:002013-11-18T17:12:12.702-05:00You're right; thanks. I've just added this...You're right; thanks. I've just <a href="http://gannettblog.blogspot.com/2013/11/appleton-in-documents-weak-sports.html" rel="nofollow">added this post.</a>Jim Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-71137593024880900192013-11-18T17:11:57.992-05:002013-11-18T17:11:57.992-05:00Gannett is the devil. That is all.Gannett is the devil. That is all.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-31001845148208734042013-11-18T15:05:40.295-05:002013-11-18T15:05:40.295-05:00Some good work here.
http://www.postcrescent.com/...Some good work here. <br />http://www.postcrescent.com/article/20131118/APC0198/311180096/Wisconsin-sports-heroes-mixed-success-managing-their-charities?nclick_check=1Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-59063487435906960642013-11-18T13:31:20.426-05:002013-11-18T13:31:20.426-05:00Tony Simmons
Director - Distribution Operations ...<br />Tony Simmons<br /><br /> Director - Distribution Operations & Technology at Gannett Publishing Services <br />Mclean, Virginia (Washington D.C. Metro Area) NewspapersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-57926000911174477012013-11-18T13:30:40.473-05:002013-11-18T13:30:40.473-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-24106039420226165482013-11-18T12:59:12.194-05:002013-11-18T12:59:12.194-05:00good job news-pressgood job news-pressAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-74022476466962822952013-11-18T12:20:48.258-05:002013-11-18T12:20:48.258-05:00So you are saying Gannett would sell newspapers an...So you are saying Gannett would sell newspapers and keep TV? After buying back $1 billion in shares and screwing over most emplyees on raises and benefits with dividend hikes as well? Wont happen. Company will spin off print like News Corp. it could sell a paper here or ther, but at would be about it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-87308434257336848822013-11-18T12:20:24.516-05:002013-11-18T12:20:24.516-05:00Check out news-press.com\jfkCheck out news-press.com\jfkAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-52451172706993447492013-11-18T12:00:44.235-05:002013-11-18T12:00:44.235-05:00Don't look for any "where I was when I he...Don't look for any "where I was when I heard Kennedy was shot" retrospectives from my old site since all the oldsters were purged bought out over the past three years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-24837026823393312322013-11-18T10:55:22.782-05:002013-11-18T10:55:22.782-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-68761275473044872022013-11-18T09:58:22.322-05:002013-11-18T09:58:22.322-05:00Oh, the outrage! Oh, the calamity! Let the recrimi...Oh, the outrage! Oh, the calamity! Let the recriminations commence!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-29684940529806823042013-11-18T08:20:38.660-05:002013-11-18T08:20:38.660-05:00Anyone know if GPS Minneapolis is going to lift th...Anyone know if GPS Minneapolis is going to lift the wage freeze and give raises after January 1st?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-62131645275102299162013-11-18T08:00:39.713-05:002013-11-18T08:00:39.713-05:00Last night Denver defeated Kansas City in the NFL,...Last night Denver defeated Kansas City in the NFL, significant as the Chiefs were the league's last undefeated team. What is the lead story on USAToday.com/sports at this hour? Jimmie Johnson winning another NASCAR championship.<br /><br />Gotta make sure those "Content Partners" are more important than hard news!Charles Everettnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-12723255849422444272013-11-17T21:56:26.759-05:002013-11-17T21:56:26.759-05:00The market cap is the value of the entire company,...The market cap is the value of the entire company, not its parts. Talking newspapers here, not TV or GCI's tech stuff.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-72006349830873022762013-11-17T20:53:36.400-05:002013-11-17T20:53:36.400-05:00Gotta keep that big JOA money coming in . . . Gotta keep that big JOA money coming in . . . Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-44719436246303707282013-11-17T18:43:46.139-05:002013-11-17T18:43:46.139-05:00Your "Tucson Citizen" blog site in Tucso...Your "Tucson Citizen" blog site in Tucson Arizona is in shambles. Please fix it. If my memory serves me I remember that Gannet must keep the Tucson Citizen blog site up and running due to legal reasons for not having two newspapers in Tucson Arizona.<br />It is impossible to stay on the blog site with being sent spmewhere else. FIX IT PLEASE.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-60669169163678749432013-11-17T13:45:42.361-05:002013-11-17T13:45:42.361-05:00What does the memo say?What does the memo say?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-25097166566658161332013-11-17T13:23:19.070-05:002013-11-17T13:23:19.070-05:00Management: bonuses.
Peons: layoffs.Management: bonuses.<br />Peons: layoffs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-17514997460272859932013-11-17T12:59:05.011-05:002013-11-17T12:59:05.011-05:00A Gannett acqusition would take much deeper pocket...A Gannett acqusition would take much deeper pockets. Bezos paid $250 million for the Post. Our market cap is like $6 billion. Buffett was a Gannett investor years ago. He knows a mismanaged company with shitty product makes no business sense.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-2159863356423708172013-11-17T12:55:23.037-05:002013-11-17T12:55:23.037-05:00Why would he take personal interest in anyone? If ...Why would he take personal interest in anyone? If things continue heading south, he"ll just be pink slipping you. If you need a hug, go see your Mom.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com