Tronc Buys Spanfeller Digital Media Including Daily Meal

Politico: Is Tronc’s Michael Ferro a seller or a buyer? For the moment, he’s the latter, as the chairman has closed a deal to buy the Spanfeller Media Group, and its food and outdoors digital properties. Tronc gains TheDailyMeal.com, with its 7 million monthly unique visitors, as well as the much smaller TheActiveTimes.com.