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Philadelphia Inquirer (Firm)
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Firm)

Biography"The Philadelphia Inquirer is a public-benefit corporation that publishes a news website (Inquirer.com) and two daily newspapers (The Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News) that serve the Philadelphia metropolitan area of the United States. The newspaper was founded by John R. Walker and John Norvell in June 1829 as The Pennsylvania Inquirer and is the third-oldest continually operating daily newspaper in the United States.[2] Owned by The Lenfest Institute, a subsidiary of The Philadelphia Foundation, The Inquirer is the largest newspaper in the United States organized under nonprofit ownership[3]. It has the 18th largest average weekday U.S. newspaper circulation and has won 20 Pulitzer Prizes.[4] It is the newspaper of record in the Delaware Valley.[5]"--Wikipedia