The Philly Plain Dealer is an equitable start-up media organization and news outlet in the greater Philadelphia area. The Philly Plain Dealer is community focused, artistically-minded, and unconventional. We hope to be a positive and unique voice in the Philadelphia media landscape.
Goals

Our goals are to highlight the amazing things happening in Philly that often go unrecognized. We’d strive to highlight artists, small business owners, and activists working towards making Philly the best it can be. We aspire to release special print edition magazines…
Support

Sponsor our upcoming print editions, buy our upcoming print editions, subscribe to the Philly Plain Dealer, or Tip Our Writers! There are a few ways you can support local independent journalism here in Philadelphia…
History

In the 1970’s the Philly Plain Dealer was a “true underground rag(s), distributed free and published by a collective.” The brand disappeared until 50 years later, freelance journalist Jason N. Peters bought the domain name and began publishing “unsellable” and “unpublishable…