The 8:30 Report: What Philly’s Talking About
More Kelly controversy?: Chris Wright, chief of staff for Councilman Jack Kelly, is having his “activities” investigated, and the feds have received full cooperation from Wright’s estranged wife on the case. Kelly dismissed the dust-up as “much ado about nothing.” [Daily News]
Comcastostrophic?: A major Comcast shareholder is calling for the head of CEO Brian Roberts in an impassioned letter to the company’s board. He called the falling stock price and the overall management of the company a “Comcastrophe.” [CNN]
Inky, Daily News prices to go up: Philadelphia Media Holdings has agreed to raise the newsstand price of both the Inquirer and the Daily News to 75 cents. The cost of the Sunday Inquirer, has stayed the same for now, but may also see a bump. [Metro]
Britt Reid pleads guilty: The red-headed Reid son, 22, pled guilty to DUI charges yesterday in a Montgomery County courthouse. There will be no more time tacked onto the sentence he’s currently serving. [Inquirer]
