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NC Mental Hope News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Editorial: A little Shakespearean reference with your morning coffee: "What's in a name?" Some Brown County officials would like the new Brown County Mental Health Center to have a name that doesn't necessarily mention "mental health." "We want to get away from the stigma of 'mental health center,'" says Pat Evans, the chairman of the county Human Services Committee. But where does that
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Beet.TV (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
We are impressed this morning with the way live video feeds of tropical storm Hanna have been integrated by Gannett's USA Today and other Gannett television properties. The video interface is from Mogulus, the Manhattan start-up which was recently funded...
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Pulse2 (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI) has bought 10% of CareerBuilder.com from Tribune Company for $135 million. After this acquisition, Gannett now owns 50.8% of CareerBuilder. Based on the equity acquisition, CareerBuilder is worth about $1.35 billion. CareerBuilder’s rival, Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:MNST) is worth about $2.37 billion based on it’s market capitalization. “CareerBuilder [...]
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Brookston Beer Bulletin (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
I try not to pick on my fellow beer writers too much, especially as I’m acutely aware of my own imperfections and ability to make mistakes. I’m human, too, just like everyone else. But I make an exception for Todd Haefer, who writes the syndicated column “The Beer Man” for Gannett News Service. He took [...]
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Everyday Ethics (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Columbia Journalism Review The corporate offices check it out, too. Gannett spokeswoman Tara Connell initially responded to Gannett Blog founder Jim Hopkins as she would to any journalist. "But over time, the blog has changed," she says. "When we asked the blogger to correct factual inaccuracies, nothing happened. Standards of accuracy and fairness were dropped in favor of rumor mongering and sensationalism....
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On Deadline (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
A 19-year-old man is accused of pretending to be a member of the U.S. Air Force in order to defraud merchants in Crossville, Tenn. The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office tells WBIR-TV, a fellow Gannett property, that Damian Paul Castillo "spent $14,102 in bad checks and through credit card fraud" while masquerading as an airman. One of his alleged victims tells the station that Castillo claimed to...
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Business Opportunities Weblog (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Rhonda Abrams At Gannett News Services: Yikes! Where did summer go? It seems like — suddenly — it’s once again Fall, and time to get back to work. Fall is a critical time for most companies. Other businesses — your clients and customers — are ready to once again pay attention to work. In my own [...]
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MarketingVOX (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Gannett Co., the nation's largest newspaper chain, purchased a 10 percent stake in CareerBuilder for $135 million — valuing the website at $1.35 billion. Gannett now owns about 50.8 percent of the...
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Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Gannett Co. said yesterday that it had bought a 10 percent interest in CareerBuilder from Tribune Co. for $135 million, giving it a majority stake in the employment Web site. The deal bumps Gannett's interest in CareerBuilder to 50.8 percent. Tribune now owns 30.8 percent of the Web site, with McClatchy Co.'s stake at 14.4 percent and Microsoft Corp.'s interest at 4 percent. Gannett Chairman, President...
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Politics on the Hudson (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani hailed his friend Sen. John McCain tonight as the right leader for turbulent times and McCain’s vice presidential choice as a reformer ready to change the federal government, writes Gannett New Service reporter Ellyn Ferguson from St. Paul, Minn. “You’re hiring someone to do a job, an important [...]
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Politics on the Hudson (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin’s speech overwhelmed James Castro-Blanco of Yonkers, a delegate to the Republican National Convention. “Oh my God. An extraordinary speech,” Castro-Blanco told Gannett News Service reporter Eun Kim on the convention floor. “She hit every point she needed to hit. She proved that she is more than ready to assume her [...]
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WebPro News (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
This development can be seen as something that's either good for the Internet sector or bad for the economy in general. Or both. Regardless, Gannett has paid $135 million for another ten percent of CareerBuilder.com, which brings its total stake up to 50.8 percent. read more
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
CareerBuilder, the online help-wanted advertising company partly owned by The McClatchy Co., underwent a shift in ownership structure Wednesday that makes publisher Gannett Co. Inc. the majority owner of the Web site.
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The Business Courier of Cincinnati (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Jim Borgman, longtime editorial cartoonist for The Cincinnati Enquirer , will take a voluntary buyout being offered by the newspaper and its parent Gannett Co., the Enquirer said in a Wednesday story . (GCI)
