In reading the article, it appears that no way, no how, would I like to see Pinch removed. If he is steering the N.Y. Titanic towards the iceberg, leave him alone. He's doing just fine.
You people will want to read the catfight that's broken out between Michael Wolff and Charles Kaiser, another of the media Intelligensia.
Here
http://poynter.org/forum/view_post.asp?id=11724
and here
http://poynter.org/forum/view_post.asp?id=11725