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Philadelphia Daily News

NEWSPAPER

Tabloid newspaper, founded 31 March 1925.

Sold 1954 to Matthew McCloskey, and in 1957 to Walter Annenberg.

Acquired by Knight Newspapers, a predecessor of Knight-Ridder, in 1969.

Sold to Philadelphia Media Holdings LLC in 2006, prior to McClatchy Company's acquisition of Knight-Ridder.

Official Website:
http://www.philly.com/

Location:
Philadelphia, PA

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
John Allen Paulos
Mathematician
 4-Jul-1945   Innumeracy
Michael Smerconish
Radio Personality
 15-Mar-1962   Philadelphia talk radio host
Martin Cruz Smith
Novelist
 3-Nov-1942   Gorky Park


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