Gannett paper bans anonymous posts


Gannett blog reports that in a column this weekend, News-Press Executive Editor Terry Eberle says the paper in Fort Myers, Fla., will be one of two Gannett newspapers requiring readers to use their real names — via Facebook accounts — when they post comments online. The change begins this week.

Will the Pensacola News Journal follow suit? I mean we know they are adding the Deal Chicken.

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Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”