Archive for May 3rd, 2010
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The Future of Philadelphia's Daily Papers
May 3
Hour 1
Last week, the bankrupt "Philadelphia Inquirer," "Daily News," and Philly.com website were sold for $139 million after a 29-hour bidding war. The price was higher than many had expected. The new owners are a group of the papers' creditors that include the investment firm, Angelo Gordon & Co. So what is the future of Philadelphia's daily newspapers? How can they stay profitable in the new digital world? Our guests include the papers’ newly named chief operating officer Robert Hall, the Newspaper Guild president and Daily News columnist Dan Gross, news industry analyst Ken Doctor, and President of Teamsters Local 628 John Laigaie.
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Inside the complicated world of hoarders
May 3
Hour 2
In their new book, "Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things," researchers Randy O. Frost and Gail Steketee take us into the complicated physical and psychological world of hoarders. They’ve been researching and working with hoarders for twenty years and offer a range of explanations and strategies for people who struggle with excessive clutter and acquiring.
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The Future of Philadelphia's Daily Papers May 3
Hour 1 Last week, the bankrupt "Philadelphia Inquirer," "Daily News," and Philly.com website were sold for $139 million after a 29-hour bidding war. The price was higher than many had expected. The new owners are a group of the papers' creditors that include the investment firm, Angelo Gordon & Co. So what is the future of Philadelphia's daily newspapers? How can they stay profitable in the new digital world? Our guests include the papers’ newly named chief operating officer Robert Hall, the Newspaper Guild president and Daily News columnist Dan Gross, news industry analyst Ken Doctor, and President of Teamsters Local 628 John Laigaie. -
Inside the complicated world of hoarders May 3
Hour 2 In their new book, "Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things," researchers Randy O. Frost and Gail Steketee take us into the complicated physical and psychological world of hoarders. They’ve been researching and working with hoarders for twenty years and offer a range of explanations and strategies for people who struggle with excessive clutter and acquiring.

