Michael Tanenbaum
Michael Tanenbaum is a senior staff writer for PhillyVoice.com, with interests ranging from technology and behavioral health to local community initiatives and cultural life. Michael has written for the Argentina Independent and Bespoke Magazine and previously served as a news editor for Xfinity.com before joining PhillyVoice. He received his B.A. in The Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University.
October 3, 2015
Television
Analyst: Comcast should buy Netflix, not compete with it
Earlier this year, Comcast hit a pivot point that shows just how much its business is transforming: cable ceased to be the top product for America's largest cable provider.October 3, 2015
Accidents
Police: Suspected DUI driver strikes, kills man in Delaware
Police in Delaware arrested and charged a suspected DUI driver after he struck and killed a man in Odessa on Saturday afternoon.October 2, 2015
Technology
Elio Motors crowdfunds 3-wheel, 84 MPG vehicle
A 3-wheel hybrid between a car and a motorcycle is another step closer to production after Louisiana-based Elio Motors raised $37 million through a provision of the JOBS act allowing companies to crowdfund from anyone in return for a stake.October 2, 2015
Investigation
Philadelphia police seek suspect in sexual assault, robbery of Temple student
Philadelphia police are seeking assistance from the public in locating a suspect wanted in connection with the sexual assault and armed robbery of a female Temple University student in the 22nd District in late September.October 2, 2015
Survivors
Heroic Army vet Chris Mintz survives confrontation with Oregon shooter
One day after the deadly rampage at Oregon's Umpqua Community College, an Army veteran who confronted the gunman is in stable condition after sustaining seven gunshot wounds.October 2, 2015
Investigation
Man shot, critically wounded during attempted robbery in North Philadelphia
Philadelphia police are investigating after a man was shot during an attempted robbery by two suspects in North Philadelphia.October 2, 2015
Investigation
Woman fatally shot in Southwest Philadelphia home, found by brother
Philadelphia police are investigating a southwest Philadelphia homicide that left a man to find the body of his sister at her home on Friday afternoon.October 2, 2015
TV
Controversial 'Peeple' app foretold on 'It's Always Sunny'
As critics and the public discuss the potential calamities of the upcoming Peeple app, revealed this week as a Yelp-style rating service for human beings, it turns out that our beloved local sitcom "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" predicted something like this would come to pass in an episode earlier this year.October 2, 2015
Courts
Former Eagle Irving Fryar sentenced to five years in prison
Former NFL wide receiver and ex-Eagle Irving Fryer was sentenced Friday to five years in state prison for his involvement in a home mortgage scheme in New Jersey.October 1, 2015
Arrests
Philadelphia 'Purse Man' charged with trafficking in counterfeit goods
A Philadelphia man known for selling designer purses and sneakers in the Germantown section of the city has been charged with trafficking in counterfeits, federal prosecutors announced Thursday.Just In
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