The New York Daily News is sold to Tronc

Chicago Tribune publisher Tronc has bought the New York Daily News, ending an era of independent ownership for the tabloid. It marks a shift from the papers previous owner, Mortimer B. Zuckerman, a real estate magnate and influential figure in the city who used the papers combative front pages to pass comment on political figures.

Chicago Tribune publisher Tronc has bought the New York Daily News, ending an era of independent ownership for the tabloid. It marks a shift from the papers previous owner, Mortimer B. Zuckerman, a real estate magnate and influential figure in the city who used the papers combative front pages to pass comment on political figures.

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