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New York Daily News Exploring Sale, Owner Tells Staff

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The owner of the New York Daily News told employees on Thursday he is exploring the sale of the paper, according to a story on Poynter.org.

The owner of the New York Daily News said in a memo to staffers on Thursday that he is exploring the possibility of selling the paper.

The owner of the New York Daily News said in a memo to staffers on Thursday that he is exploring the possibility of selling the paper.

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Mort Zuckerman said in a memo to employees he has retained a financial advisory firm to explore selling the newspaper.

Zuckerman also owns U.S. News & World report. He purchased the Daily News for $36.3 million in 1993. The New York Daily News tabloid claims a daily circulation of 338,944, the seventh-largest circulation of all newspapers in the United States. Its average Sunday circulation is 410,839.

Click here to read the Poynter story.

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