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'Philadelphia Inquirer,' 'Daily News' Name New Editors

The Philadelphia Inquirer, Friday, January 14, 2011 12:08 AM

Michael Days, editor of the Philadelphia Daily News, since 2005, was named managing editor of The Philadelphia Inquirer on Thursday. Former Philadelphia magazine editor Larry Platt will take over Days' post at the Daily News, also effective Jan. 31. The announcements were made by Gregory J. Osberg, chief executive and publisher of Philadelphia Media Network Inc., and Inquirer editor Stan Wischnowski. Philadelphia Media Network publishes the two dailies and runs the website Philly.com.

Days joined the Philadelphia Daily News 25 years ago as a reporter. He was a deputy managing editor and managing editor before becoming editor. Under his leadership, the newspaper won numerous national, state, and local awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting in 2010.

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