Inquirer
Philadelphia Newspaper War Will Resume on Nov. 13
The legal war between the owners of Philadelphia’s major daily newspapers will continue on Nov. 13, a judge said today. The major participants in that […]
Raymond Perelman Offers to Resolve Newspaper War, Buy the Inquirer
The Inquirer reports this morning about a twist in the war between the owners of Interstate General Media, which owns the Inquirer, Daily News, and […]
Inquirer Lawsuits/Deathmatch to Be Heard/Fought in Philly
For the sake of our collective amusement/collective dread, the Inquirer owner vs. Inquirer owners lawsuit will be battled in Philadelphia. George Norcross III, (Inquirer owner) wanted to hold it […]
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 […]