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PMN to Journalists: Here’s How You Can Cross Picket Lines
With a possible strike by the Newspaper Guild looming, Philadelphia Media Network today sent employees a memo apparently aimed at getting them — or at […]
Lenfest to Journalists: Newspapers Aren’t A Charity
Gerry Lenfest may be one of Philly’s foremost philanthropists, but he’s not going to treat the newspapers he owns like a charity. That was the […]
Newspaper Guild Plans Thursday Rally
Negotiations between Philadelphia Media Network and the Newspaper Guild are apparently going down to the wire. The two sides reportedly for 11 hours with a […]
Here’s What’s at Stake in Newspaper-Union Battle Over Seniority
Who gets to be part of the future of Philadelphia’s biggest, most venerable journalistic enterprise? Young, eager newbies ready to stake their claim to the […]
(Update) Lenfest Vows to Publish If Journos Strike
(Updated at 7:08 p.m. with Newspaper Guild response.) The man who owns the Inquirer, Daily News and Philly.com vowed Thursday to keep publishing if journalists […]
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, […]
PMN to Newspaper Guild Members: Strike and We Stop Paying You
[Updated at 8 p.m. with comment from the Newspaper Guild] Philadelphia Media Network on Tuesday informed Newspaper Guild employees what they’ll lose if they go […]
Newspaper Strike Authorization Vote Set for June 3rd
The Newspaper Guild will vote June 3rd whether or not to authorize a strike against Philadelphia Media Network, the company that owns the Inquirer, Daily […]
Could Philly Newspapers Survive a Strike?
Philadelphia’s two major daily papers — the Inquirer and Daily News, along with their online cousin Philly.com — have survived one calamity after another over […]
PMN Promises Newspapers Will Continue If Guild Strikes
The company that owns the Inquirer, Daily News, and Philly.com says it will continue to deliver the news even if the Newspaper Guild that journalists […]
Inquirer Journalists Launch Health Care Petition
Members of the Newspaper Guild have launched a petition to pressure the Philadelphia Media Network — owner of the Inquirer, Daily News and Philly.com — […]
UPDATE: Newspaper Journos Agree to Temporary Contract Extension
Updated with comment from the Newspaper Guild. A possible strike by Philadelphia’s newspaper journalists has been averted, for at least a month: The union that […]
PHOTO: Philadelphia Newspaper Strike a Real Possibility
See updates below with PMN’s memorandum to journalists, and the guild’s commentary on that memo. [Original] We’re still waiting to hear back on the progress […]
Newspaper Strike Vote Possible Next Week
Updated at 8:50 p.m. with comment from Bill Ross, executive director of the Newspaper Guild. Journalists at the Inquirer, Daily News, and Philly.com could vote as […]
Inky Union Says Strike Authorization Vote Possible
[Update 7:20 p.m.] Stan Wischnowski, vice president of news operations for Philadelphia Media Network, responds by email: “We don’t agree at all with how the […]