tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post6994422916160398155..comments2023-10-07T05:29:20.923-07:00Comments on McClatchy Watch: Tuesday April 7 -- Got news or an update?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-31220112141459904652009-04-07T19:15:00.000-07:002009-04-07T19:15:00.000-07:00The last rant: Failing papers ‘bring me joy’ broug...The last rant: Failing papers ‘bring me joy’ <BR/>brought to you via Allen Mutter<BR/><BR/>The more the problems of the media mount, the more that newspaper-bashing comments are flowing to this blog. As of today, the media bashers can save themselves the trouble, because I will reject them, one and all.<BR/><BR/>http://newsosaur.blogspot.com/2009/04/last-rant-failing-papers-bring-me-joy.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-69468546670852026812009-04-07T13:21:00.000-07:002009-04-07T13:21:00.000-07:00Rhonda speaks Italian! In a 'You Tube' video relea...Rhonda speaks Italian! In a 'You Tube' video released today, our girl speaks in tongues. My Italian is a little rusty, but I think she said George Bush is a hottie.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-45431197556829554892009-04-07T12:50:00.000-07:002009-04-07T12:50:00.000-07:00KC Star News @ Will Not Be Televised“The Star (Inf...KC Star News @ Will Not Be Televised<BR/><BR/>“The Star (Info may or may not have been released elsewhere):<BR/>…Trussell says he, Robert Butler and Alice Thorson have decided to accept the part time jobs. Their new shortened workweek begins today. Their editor Carol Powers took the buyout. The new arts editor is Steve Paul.”Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-1912401277041558112009-04-07T12:30:00.000-07:002009-04-07T12:30:00.000-07:00Stick a fork in the commie Globe!Globe to raise pr...Stick a fork in the commie Globe!<BR/><BR/>Globe to raise prices to $1.50 daily ‘to remain viable’<BR/><BR/>The Boston Globe is raising its prices in an effort “to remain viable,” according to a memo to its distributor obtained by the Herald. <BR/><BR/>Effective May 4, the cover price of the beleaguered broadsheet delivered outside of Greater Boston Monday through Saturday will increase to $1.50 - a 50-cent increase. <BR/><BR/>The price of the Sunday Globe will increase to $3.50 in Eastern Massachusetts and $4 everywhere else.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-88233814816615614962009-04-07T12:22:00.000-07:002009-04-07T12:22:00.000-07:00MNI VP Wiel's AA laid off after 30+, MNI HR VP AA ...MNI VP Wiel's AA laid off after 30+, MNI HR VP AA Laid off.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-45571156578375324202009-04-07T10:48:00.000-07:002009-04-07T10:48:00.000-07:00“What did Gary Pruitt say? NAA Convention”----Read...“What did Gary Pruitt say? NAA Convention”<BR/>----<BR/>Read it and weep, a fool at best.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-24082012602572545442009-04-07T10:38:00.000-07:002009-04-07T10:38:00.000-07:00A $15,000 pay cut is a shock, and I don’t think th...A $15,000 pay cut is a shock, and I don’t think that lost income will ever come back. What good is it to be a loyal, experienced employee? They want cheap, and the product is becoming just that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-45119893036894587032009-04-07T10:36:00.000-07:002009-04-07T10:36:00.000-07:00You know that you have hit rock bottom when your o...You know that you have hit rock bottom when your outlook of the future can be summed up in the rambling lyrics of drug addicted has beens.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-71064986571827446222009-04-07T10:16:00.000-07:002009-04-07T10:16:00.000-07:00Jarvis: The speech that NAA publishers should hear...Jarvis: The speech that NAA publishers should hear<BR/><BR/>BuzzMachine.com <BR/>Reinventing the Newsroom<BR/><BR/>"You blew it. You had a generation to reinvent the business but you did too little. [snip]. But no last-minute hail-Mary passes will make up for our failings."<BR/><BR/>What did Gary Pruitt say? NAA Convention <BR/>----<BR/>You just have to read it for yourself. He bumped the Rolling Stones, what else is there to say? <BR/><BR/>http://www.naa.org/~/media/DF5DD7E7C1B64289A484D958AB3C20C2.ashxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-91233352983353525742009-04-07T10:06:00.000-07:002009-04-07T10:06:00.000-07:00That’s not chump change.-Going to be lots of Bosto...That’s not chump change.<BR/>-<BR/><BR/><BR/>Going to be lots of Bostonians claiming Earned Income Credits!<BR/><BR/> SAVE US UNCLE TEDDIE! BARNEY! HEP ME, HEP ME. I'VE FALLEN AND I CAN'T GET UP!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-80643882115077524052009-04-07T10:03:00.000-07:002009-04-07T10:03:00.000-07:00Will this delay any layoffs, firings, short falls,...Will this delay any layoffs, firings, short falls, outsourcing etc?....Nope, not even one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-67720357661541151762009-04-07T10:01:00.000-07:002009-04-07T10:01:00.000-07:00Heads spinning at Globe Times’ sum: $15G per union...Heads spinning at Globe Times’ sum: $15G per union worker<BR/>Boston Herald <BR/> Jerry Kronenberg and Christine McConville <BR/><BR/>“The Boston Globe’s demand for $20 million in union concessions amounts to more than $15,000 per unionized employee on average,…” <BR/>===<BR/>That’s not chump change.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-47597822646459253842009-04-07T10:00:00.000-07:002009-04-07T10:00:00.000-07:00Huge rack sales for The N&O today thanks to th...Huge rack sales for The N&O today thanks to the championship. Great deadline coverage.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com