"I have met no one who can match his enthusiasm, skill and knowledge in the magazine and newspaper world, Zuckerman said in a New York Times article."
"Drasner navigated the print publication through the infamous dot-com bubble of the late 1990s and early 2000s."
"He was a hard businessman with an underlying sympathetic nature, described by Martin Dunn, former editor-in-chief at the major daily."
"The Daily News. It's the most New York you can get, Drasner says with pride at the end of the message."
Fred Drasner, a significant figure in New York City's media landscape, died at 83. He was co-publisher of the Daily News from 1993 to 2004, leading the paper through challenging times, including the dot-com bubble. Drasner was known for his high-profile acquisitions, including U.S. News & World Report in 1985. He was raised in Brooklyn and became a recognizable figure through a famous TV commercial. His contributions to the media industry were acknowledged by peers, who praised his enthusiasm and dedication to publishing.
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