Daily News No Longer for Sale

"I have decided to withdraw the Daily News from the market."

Daily News owner Mort Zuckerman has called off the sale of the nearly 100-year-old New York newspaper. “For a variety of reasons, I have decided to withdraw the Daily News from the market,” Zuckerman writes in a memo to staffers obtained by FishbowlNY.

Zuckerman, who has owned the paper since 1993, began looking at selling the tabloid in February. The Daily News, founded in 1919, is the 5th largest daily newspaper in the U.S. with its combined print and digital footprint.

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