From our bottomless Local Dailies DisADvantage desk
As the hardreading staff has noted, when General Electric decided to move its corporate headquarters to Boston last April, GE celebrated its migration with this full-page ad in the Boston Globe.
But, as we also noted, GE ignored the Boston Herald.
The [ad’s] small type: “GE and Boston are the perfect combination to usher in a new digital industrial revolution. We’re proud to call the city that never stops making history our new home.”
But, apparently, not proud enough to run its ad in the Boston Herald.
Hey, GEniks: You’re moving to a two-daily town. Show the thirsty local tabloid some love, eh?
Since then GE – totally ignoring us – has run a series of full-page ads in the Globe but not the Herald, such as this one in May:
And, in yesterday’s Globe, yet another full-page suck-up.
We’ll say it again:
Hey, GEniks: You’re moving to a two-daily town. Show the thirsty local tabloid some love, eh?
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