Inquirer
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 […]
Inky Journos Just Hoping Owners Don’t Blow Up the Newspapers
The Inquirer reports that Teamsters picketed … the Inquirer on Tuesday, complaining that Publisher Robert C. Hall has made bad business decisions that have deprived […]
New York Times’ David Carr chimes in on the Marimow firing, weeps
David Carr, whose beacon shines in particularly bad situations in media, wrote his Sunday Media Equation column on the firing of Inquirer editor Bill Marimow, […]
A Judge Will Decide Bill Marimow’s Future. The Inquirer’s Outlook is Murkier.
The fight over Bill Marimow’s job is not a fight for the future of the Philadelphia Inquirer. It’s a fight over how much dignity the […]