Comments on: Gamespot revolt after controversial firing http://www.lostremote.com/2007/12/03/gamespot-revolt-after-controversial-firing/ Where TV Finds the Future Sat, 06 Sep 2008 17:58:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: James Clarke http://www.lostremote.com/2007/12/03/gamespot-revolt-after-controversial-firing/#comment-607037 James Clarke Tue, 04 Dec 2007 04:21:40 +0000 http://www.lostremote.com/2007/12/03/gamespot-revolt-after-controversial-firing/#comment-607037 Jeff ROCKS. He needs to set up his own site pronto; he could do blogging, video podcasts etc and make a mint from advertising himself. Shamespot need not apply Jeff ROCKS. He needs to set up his own site pronto; he could do blogging, video podcasts etc and make a mint from advertising himself. Shamespot need not apply

]]> By: Biff Supprito http://www.lostremote.com/2007/12/03/gamespot-revolt-after-controversial-firing/#comment-606827 Biff Supprito Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:18:38 +0000 http://www.lostremote.com/2007/12/03/gamespot-revolt-after-controversial-firing/#comment-606827 Um, the dude got canned 'cause he's ugly as homemade soap. Duh. Um, the dude got canned ’cause he’s ugly as homemade soap.

Duh.

]]> By: JoeMo http://www.lostremote.com/2007/12/03/gamespot-revolt-after-controversial-firing/#comment-606753 JoeMo Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:27:45 +0000 http://www.lostremote.com/2007/12/03/gamespot-revolt-after-controversial-firing/#comment-606753 That's how the media industry operates. If what your saying doesn't fit into the organizations agenda you're gone, plain and simple. That’s how the media industry operates. If what your saying doesn’t fit into the organizations agenda you’re gone, plain and simple.

]]> By: Alicia Crabtree http://www.lostremote.com/2007/12/03/gamespot-revolt-after-controversial-firing/#comment-606518 Alicia Crabtree Mon, 03 Dec 2007 19:21:35 +0000 http://www.lostremote.com/2007/12/03/gamespot-revolt-after-controversial-firing/#comment-606518 i love the site Gamespot, but how can they fire someone for giving their honest opinion and guiding their viewers away from a game that isn't worth the money?!?!? i love the site Gamespot, but how can they fire someone for giving their honest opinion and guiding their viewers away from a game that isn’t worth the money?!?!?

]]> By: KennFletch http://www.lostremote.com/2007/12/03/gamespot-revolt-after-controversial-firing/#comment-606400 KennFletch Mon, 03 Dec 2007 17:40:29 +0000 http://www.lostremote.com/2007/12/03/gamespot-revolt-after-controversial-firing/#comment-606400 I canceled my subscription. I had my account for years and I will never renew. I canceled my subscription. I had my account for years and I will never renew.

]]> By: Gorman http://www.lostremote.com/2007/12/03/gamespot-revolt-after-controversial-firing/#comment-606307 Gorman Mon, 03 Dec 2007 15:32:51 +0000 http://www.lostremote.com/2007/12/03/gamespot-revolt-after-controversial-firing/#comment-606307 Does edge out the Jericho "Nuts" campaign for first runner-up (to the iPhone price drop) for the Biggest Internet Backlash of 2007? It's year-end-awards time, you know. (BTW, my name has a link to a Penny Arcade comic on the whole thing that went out on 11/29.) Does edge out the Jericho “Nuts” campaign for first runner-up (to the iPhone price drop) for the Biggest Internet Backlash of 2007? It’s year-end-awards time, you know.

(BTW, my name has a link to a Penny Arcade comic on the whole thing that went out on 11/29.)

]]> By: joe http://www.lostremote.com/2007/12/03/gamespot-revolt-after-controversial-firing/#comment-605910 joe Mon, 03 Dec 2007 08:17:28 +0000 http://www.lostremote.com/2007/12/03/gamespot-revolt-after-controversial-firing/#comment-605910 hopefully this will help similar sites and blogs realize that editorial credibility is still very important these days. the backlash costs much more than an advertiser. hopefully this will help similar sites and blogs realize that editorial credibility is still very important these days. the backlash costs much more than an advertiser.

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