Digital Age
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. […]
Philly Police Solve Mystery of Super Bowl XXXIX
You may have seen all the hullabaloo about the really awful Tom Brady courtroom sketch that emerged from the quarterback’s challenge to his suspension in […]
Drexel: Most Adults Are Sexting
Sexting isn’t just a teen fad, a new study from Drexel University has found. Eight in 10 adults have sexted in the last year, according […]
Are Philly Police Tracking Your Car’s Whereabouts?
Philly Police are among several local agencies using technology to photograph and record millions of license plate numbers — and, over time, to track the movements […]
Police Respond to Viral Video of Officer Punching Suspect
On Thursday, Mediatakeout.com posted this video to its website and Facebook page: DISTURBING VIDEO: Philly Police Officers PUNCH A Handcuffed Man TWICE In The Face […]
Kaukab Siddique Keeps Saying Terrible, Anti-Semitic Stuff on Facebook
I wish I had never looked at Kaukab Siddique’s Facebook page. But I couldn’t help myself—I got curious when I saw that the Lincoln University […]
Uh-Oh! Cheating Online Isn’t Safe Anymore
“I mean isn’t that why we are here, to be as discreet as possible?” Those enticing words probably sound a little different today to the […]
CBS3’s Kate Bilo Interrupts Big Brother With a Tornado Warning, Big Brother Viewers Get Mad
CBS3’s Kate Bilo did what TV meteorologists do on Thursday night: When the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for her viewing area, she […]
“Mattress Girl,” Caitlyn Jenner, Abortion, the Bible and You
Last week was a mad-crazy week for gender relations. To recap just a few of the highlights:
Newspaper Guild Votes to Begin Strike Preparations
The Newspaper Guild on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted to begin preparations for a strike against Philadelphia Media Network, the parent company of the Inquirer, Daily News, […]
20 Teens Charged in Cape May Sexting Scandal
Ah, Cape May, that idyllic Jersey Shore town that’s usually associated with bed-and-breakfasts, wine bars, and salmon-colored Bermuda shorts and generally not associated with anything approaching […]
WATCH: Cops Chase Cow on New Jersey Highway
@6abc @FOX29philly pic.twitter.com/2o94wTTQSk — pusha_p (@pusha___pete) May 22, 2015 Philly highways may be a mess, but at least they’re generally free of livestock. New Jersey […]
4 Biggest Mother’s Day Social Media Missteps
As far as holidays go, Mother’s Day is traditionally in the minor leagues. It’s an important one, yes, but it barely takes up an entire […]
I Was in No Hurry to Open My New iPhone
About four years ago, my husband started telling me I could get a free iPhone whenever I wanted to. A couple of weeks ago, I […]
WATCH: This Is Why the Philly.com Comments Are Changing
Here are reporters from the Inquirer, Daily News, and Philly.com reading comments on their stories at Philly.com. It’s funny and sad and, well, watch: That […]