After all, it was the then-existing competition--from growing suburban newspapers, television, all-news radio stations and, of course, the Inquirer and Daily News--that lured readers and advertisers away from the Old Gray Lady of Market Street and helped ensure her doom.

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Com, a joint website of the Philadelphia Daily News and the Philadelphia Inquirer, Gosnell was back in court last Thursday, to mull a possible plea bargain.

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At The Dallas Morning News, The Philadelphia Inquirer and even The New York Times, the ranks of reporters have been slashed as owners seek to reassure investors.

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It is forming content syndication deals with high-traffic sites like Morningstar, The Online Investor, Motley Fool, and Philly.com, the website of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News.

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He also worked as an Eastern Europe correspondent for The Christian Science Monitor, a suburban correspondent for The Philadelphia Inquirer and a production associate at ABC News.

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Hopefully for the Inquirer, the Perelmans will have better luck in the news business than Sam Zell did.

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Taylor also didn't acknowledge the Inquirer's editorial quality under Knight Ridder, although he praised its populist tabloid sibling, the Daily News.

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