{"id":5674,"date":"2012-05-28T15:34:14","date_gmt":"2012-05-28T05:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelwyres.com\/?p=5674"},"modified":"2012-05-28T15:34:14","modified_gmt":"2012-05-28T05:34:14","slug":"foxtel-reading-between-the-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/2012\/05\/foxtel-reading-between-the-lines\/","title":{"rendered":"Foxtel: Reading Between The Lines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got a gentle chuckle with respect to this article detailing the on-going merger activities between <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foxtel\">Foxtel<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Austar\">Austar United Communications<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><center>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"80%\" cellpadding\t=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n  <tr>\n    <td class=\"linkbox\"><a class=\"linkboxtext\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theaustralian.com.au\/media\/foxtel-begins-merger-shakeout\/story-e6frg996-1226369800432\">Foxtel Begins Merger Shakeout<\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/center>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;A spokesman for Foxtel said all staffing decisions will be finalised in the next six weeks, but would not comment on whether the move will lead to a reduction in the size of the workforce.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>No comment on &#8220;whether the move will lead to a reduction in the size of the workforce&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>But?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Consequently a process is now underway whereby people will either be confirmed in their roles or, where there are more suitable people than positions, selecting the right people for the roles.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sounds like there are more people than positions, else they wouldn&#8217;t need to say &#8220;where there are more suitable people than positions&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Hmmm.<\/p>\n<p>So, no comment, but here&#8217;s a comment?<\/p>\n<p>Proof reading.  Try it sometime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got a gentle chuckle with respect to this article detailing the on-going merger activities between Foxtel and Austar United Communications. Foxtel Begins Merger Shakeout &#8220;A spokesman for Foxtel said all staffing decisions will be finalised in the next six weeks, but would not comment on whether the move will lead to a reduction in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[101,236],"class_list":["post-5674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","tag-austar","tag-foxtel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5674\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}