YIP In the News (before 2006)

Beyond Stale Air Byline: Schimmel, Bruce City Paper, December 15-21, 2005

YIP December Forum: The End of Radio as We Know It Byline: Kate Houston and Marlon Satchell Philly1.com, December 14-21, 2005 Features Quicktime film of the forum

Panel of experts discusses "end of radio" Byline: Tillman, Zoe Daily Pennsylvanian, December 13, 2005

Councilman Expects Controversial Ban to be Law by 2006 Byline: Kaufmann, Alanna Daily Pennsylvanian, October 7, 2005

The Inquirer recognizes YIP as an important voice for young people in Philadelphia Byline: Ma, Christine Philadelphia Inquirer, August 25, 2005

YIP Forum on the Dilworth House, featuring a Quicktime video of the entire forum Byline: Nickels, Thom Philly1.com, August 2005

Public discussion set on fate of Dilworth home Byline: Philadelphia Inquirer Tuesday, July 26, 2005.

Young Involved Philadelphia's annual membership drive targeted Temple students, among others Byline: Maranki, Kristin "The Temple News", March 1, 2005.

Daily News columnist Carla Anderson honored Byline: Daily News February 24, 2005

Bus Fuss: SEPTA needs to help Philly reach its potential Byline: Heller, Gregory City Paper, October 28 – November 3, 2004

Young! Involved! Philadelphia? Byline: Dribben, Melissa Philadelphia Inquirer, Sunday, August 22, 2004. Extensive profile of the group, its history and future, featuring interviews with Andrew Hohns, Chris Wolf, and Troy Madres

More SEPTA Blues Byline: Nickels, Thom Weekly Press, July 2004

Moving in and Taking Over Byline: Mary F. Patel City Paper, June 24-30, 2004 Article on young people in local politics, mentions YIP

'Depressed' 'Angry' Yuppies rally in protest Byline: Urban Warrior Philadelphia Daily News. March 18, 2004 Coverage of YIP rally to save MTV's Real World Philadelphia.

Tax reform: Council needs to just do its job Byline: Sevin, Josh Daily News Thu, Mar. 04, 2004 YIP Board member Joshua Sevins argues that council needs to adopt the principles set forth by the Tax Reform Commission

Group recruits, organizes young Philadelphians Byline: Wong, Gordon Metro January 26th, 2004 Profile of Young Involved Philadelphia

Campaign-finance reform, at last Byline: Madres, Troy and Matthew Rader Daily News December 19, 2003 YIP co-chairs of Young Involved Philadelphia's campaign finance reform task force celebrate City Council's approval of said reform.

Love Love Byline: Hohns, Andrew and Job Itzkowitz Citypaper October 2-8, 2003 YIP Board members Andrew Hohns and Job Itzkowitz advocate reexamining the role of skateboarders in LOVE Park

Tax Reform Compact Byline: Sevin, Josh Hallwatch News. October 29, 2002 YIP Board member Joshua Sevins outlines the argument supporting the creation of a Tax Reform Commission

The Boy Who Would Be Mayor Byline: Spikol, Liz Philadelphia Weekly February 28, 2001. Article profiling YIP founder Andrew Hohns.

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20-Something Invasion Byline: Sasha Issenberg Philadelphia Magazine, November 2005

Transit must grow so region can flower Byline: Saffron, Inga Philadelphia Inquirer Friday, October 22, 2004. Mentions YIP's efforts in advocating for dedicated funding for mass transit in Pennsylvania.

In Philadelphia, Trying to Keep It Real Byline: Tkacik, Maureen New York Times March 21st 2004. Article covers YIP rally to keep the Real World in Philadelphia

Get a Job Byline: Mattei, Annette City Paper Mentions YIP among various organizations for young professionals in Philadelphia.

Interview with Joshua Sevin Byline: WPVI Sunday Live. Channel 6 WPVI 860 AM Philadelphia March 21st 2004

Interview with Joshua Sevin Byline: Polaneczky, Ronnie 1210 AM The Big Talker Philadelphia March 21st 2004

Activists Try to Ressurect Philadelphia MTV Deal Byline: Culver, Robin KYW News Radio, March 21st, 2004 – Coverage of YIP's rally to bring back the MTV Real World.

Interview with Joshua Sevin. Byline: Kircher, Paul WWDB 860 AM Philadelphia March 18th 2004

Interview with Joshua Sevin Byline: Preston Elliot & Steve Morrison Morning Show. Y100 WPLY Philadelphia March 18th 2004

City tries to keep it 'Real.' Byline: Busch, Andrew Metro March 18, 2004 Discussion of Real World Philadelphia withdrawal features photo of YIP members, Deidre Awtry and Ariel Ben-Amos preparing signs for the rally at 3rd and Arch.

'Real World' pull-out pinned on union intimidation and production company Byline: Editors Philadelphia Business Journal (online). March17th, 2004. – This latest news update mentions imminent YIP rally to save the Real World Philadelphia

MTV's 'The Real World' Gives Up Plans To Film In Philadelphia Byline: WGAL March 17th, 2004 Article covers YIP rally to keep the Real World in Philadelphia