Media gossip

    It wasn’t so long along Larry Platt made headlines for leaving his post as Philadelphia magazine’s editor in chief and gifting a, um, private photo of himself to a staffer at the mag. Now rumors have him poised to take over at the Daily News.

    Steve Volk reports on Philly Post, the magazine’s blog, that Platt will be named editor of the people’s paper soon, and current editor Michael Days will move up.

     

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