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Merging Daily News, Inquirer Newsrooms Would Be Dumb

The first day I walked into the newsroom at the Daily News, one of the editors pulled me aside to share an insight on the […]

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New Publisher to Scrutinize Separate Newsrooms of Inquirer, Daily News, Philly.com

Big changes could be coming to the Philadelphia Media Network. The company runs the Inquirer, Daily News, and Philly.com, and for now, runs them using three […]

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Terry Egger Named New Publisher of Philadelphia Newspapers

Terry Egger, former publisher of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, has been named the publisher at Philadelphia Media Network, overseeing the Inquirer, Daily News, and Philly.com. […]

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Newspaper Guild Accuses Lenfest of Stirring Trouble With Bonus Announcement

Gerry Lenfest was trying to stir trouble when he announced Wednesday that some — but not all — employees of Philadelphia Media Network will get […]

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Gerry Lenfest Awards $1,000 Bonuses to Philly Newspaper Workers*

Here’s the good news: If you work for the Inquirer, Daily News, or Philly.com, Gerry Lenfest is going to give you $1,000. The not-so-thrilling news? […]

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Newspapers Offer Buyout to Older Inquirer, Daily News Workers

Philadelphia Media Network is trying to shed some of its longest-tenured employees — Newspaper Guild members with 25 years or more working for the Inquirer, Daily […]

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Stu Bykofsky’s Blog Suspended for Summer

A weekend blog post about immigration by Daily News columnist Stu Bykofsky was removed from Philly.com because it didn’t go through the correct editorial processes, […]

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Newspaper Guild Files Grievance Over “Dress Code”

Last week, the Newspaper Guild ratified a two-year contract with Philadelphia Media Network and it seemed a new era of labor peace might be at […]

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Inquirer, Daily News Staffers Approve New Contract

Members of the Newspaper Guild on Monday night decisively approved a new contract that governs reporters, ad staffers and other support staffers at the Inquirer […]

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Newspaper Guild Releases Details of Agreement

Posted by Inquirer Alumni Network on Saturday, June 27, 2015 With the future of Philly’s two major daily newspapers at stake and the clock ticking down […]

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No Strike: Newspaper Guild, PMN Reach Tentative Agreement

There will be no Philadelphia newspaper strike after all. On Friday night — after an exhausting 11-hour negotiating session with a federal mediator, and 25 […]

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Newspaper Strike Countdown: Scenes From Today’s Rally

Tick, tock. Hundreds of Newspaper Guild members marched during a noontime rally Thursday at the Market Street office of Philadelphia Media Network, chanting demands for […]

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PMN to Journalists: Here’s How You Can Cross Picket Lines

With a possible strike by the Newspaper Guild looming, Philadelphia Media Network today sent employees a memo apparently aimed at getting them — or at […]

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Lenfest to Journalists: Newspapers Aren’t A Charity

Gerry Lenfest may be one of Philly’s foremost philanthropists, but he’s not going to treat the newspapers he owns like a charity. That was the […]

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Newspaper Guild Plans Thursday Rally

Negotiations between Philadelphia Media Network and the Newspaper Guild are apparently going down to the wire. The two sides reportedly for 11 hours with a […]