Inquirer
Some Good News for Philadelphia Newspapers: Daily Circulation is Up [Updated]
We told you yesterday that Interstate General Media—the company that owns the Inquirer, Daily News, and Philly.com—was on the verge of profitability for the first […]
Nobody Knows Who the Inky’s News Columnists Are
Two developments this morning to mention in the ongoing war between the owners of the Inquirer, Daily News, and Philly.com. First, we mentioned this yesterday […]
UPDATED: Norcross, Majority Owners Offer $29 Million to Buy Out Newspaper Partners
[Update: 4:02 pm] Newsworks reports that Lewis Katz has rejected Norcross’s buyout offer. “Katz summarily rejected the notion in a brief telephone interview, but indicated he’d […]
Brian Tierney Exits the Inquirer. Again.
Just a day after Ralph Cipriano reported former publisher Brian Tierney was back at the Inquirer on a $25,000-a-month advertising gig, Tierney is reportedly out […]
Philadelphia’s Newspapers Are Almost Profitable Again
After years of declining revenues and weeks of bitter infighting among owners, one bit of good news emerged Tuesday about the the Philadelphia Inquirer and […]
Newspaper Guild Says It Offered to Buy Out Papers, Was Rebuffed
The union representing the journalists of the Inquirer and Daily News has offered to buy out the current warring ownership, but was rebuffed. Bill Ross, […]
Is Brian Tierney Coming Back to the Inquirer?
At the Philadelphia Inquirer, it seems, everything old will eventually become new again. Thus we have Ralph Cipriano’s report that some members of the newspaper’s […]
College Reporter Actually Plagiarized Philly.com
Philly.com, which has lately been ripping off the Inquirer‘s own writers, was apparently the victim of plagiarism in its own right.
Inquirer Cockfight! How Old, Out-of-Touch Men Ruined a Newspaper
The tragic kabuki dance being played out by the owners of the Philadelphia Inquirer shares a dubious distinction with the Inky staff – all the […]
Legal Battle Over Ousted Inquirer Editor Begins Today
The showdown between Philly’s newspaper owners Lewis Katz and George Norcross will begin its first major proxy war in the Court of Common Pleas today […]
Have All the Parties in Charge of the Inquirer Sued Each Other At This Point?
Here we go again. Bob Hall—the publisher who fired Inquirer editor Bill Marimow last week against the wishes of two of its owners, Lewis Katz […]
Inquirer Situation Officially an “Ugly Melodrama”
USA Today weighed in on the “messy soap opera” that is the current goings-on at the Inquirer, saying that the whole situation “reads like a […]
Norcross Files Countersuit in Marimow Firing
Philly.com reports: “George Norcross, one of two managing directors of Interstate General Media, which owns the Philadelphia Inquirer, Daily News and philly.com, filed a lawsuit […]
Christie Beat Writer Matt Katz Leaving Inquirer
Word got out today that Matt Katz, the Inquirer‘s well-respected Chris Christie beat writer would be leaving the paper to cover The Governor at WNYC, New […]
A Brief Response to Stu Bykofsky
There’s so much invective and so little actual argument in Stu Bykofsky’s criticism of my column on Bill Marimow’s firing from the Inquirer that I almost […]