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Philly Newspaper Guild Files Grievance Over Inquirer Reassignments
Interstate General Media, the company now running the Inquirer, Daily News and Philly.com, recently reassigned a bunch of longtime Inky reporters, seemingly hoping that they’d […]
Former Inky Paper Boy Reunited With Stolen Baseball Cards
More than six years ago, Pat McCrystal’s collection of baseball cards were stolen from his basement. He thought his three boxes of cards in binders […]
Philadelphia Inquirer Theater Critic Howard Shapiro Takes Buyout
On October 2nd, we told you that the Inquirer was making some very odd reassignments, most notably taking its full-time arts writer and theater critic […]
VIDEO: Watch a Pulitzer Winner Speed Read Green Eggs and Ham
If you’ve ever wanted to watch a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist speed-read a Dr. Seuss book, then you’re in look. Kristen Graham—who simply crushes it on […]
Daily News and Inquirer Staffers Offered Buyouts
Less than a week after learning that several Inquirer reporters of a certain age had been reassigned to other geographic areas, with full-time theater critic […]
Details of the Inquirer’s Newsroom Shake-up
The latest newsroom upheaval at the Inquirer has put most of the staff in a foul mood, but at least one of those affected appears […]
Inky Forcing Out the Over-50 Crowd to Hire Younger, Cheaper Reporters?
Late yesterday, longtime Philadelphia Inquirer theater critic Howard Shapiro found out that he’s been reassigned … to South Jersey. The 64-year-old Wyncote resident isn’t the […]
Stephen A. Smith Used to Wallpaper His Inquirer Cubicle With Racist Hate Mail
Stephen A. Smith Loves Hate Mail. ESPN talking head Stephen A. Smith rose to prominence in the mid ’90s while working as a sports columnist […]
Craig LaBan Named Best Restaurant Critic by Association of Food Journalists
Today, the Association of Food Journalists named the Inquirer‘s Craig LaBan the Best Restaurant Critic in all the land. The prize? A cool $300 and […]
Journal Register Company Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
The Journal Register Company is the latest print publication giant to go up on the chopping block, with its owners recently filing for protection under […]
Inquirer’s Schools Blog Nominated for Online Journalism Award
The Philadelphia Inquirer is a finalist for a 2012 Online Journalism Award handed out by the Online News Association. The Inky and education reporter Kristen […]
The Inquirer and Daily News Are Literally Shrinking
On Tuesday Inquirer editor Bill Marimow and executive editor Stan Wischnowski sent an email to the staff of the Philly dailies to inform them that […]
Will George Norcross Land His Helicopter Atop the Inquirer?
Lots of rumors circling about at the old Strawbridge’s building at 801 Market Street, the new headquarters of the Philadelphia Inquirer, Daily News, and philly.com. […]
The Inky Should Go Online Only and Other Radical Ideas to Save Philly Newspapers
It’s time to do something different—radically different—to save Philadelphia’s major daily newspapers. This is just a rough estimate, but the Inquirer and Daily News in […]
$28 Million In Cuts Proposed at Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News
Today, the leadership of the Newspaper Guild, the union that represents many employees of the Inquirer, Daily News, and philly.com, sent the following email to […]