New York Times (NYSE:NYT) (NYSE: NYT) is a leading global media organization best known for publishing The New York Times newspaper since its founding in 1851 by Henry Jarvis Raymond and George Jones. Headquartered in New York City, the company has grown from a single daily broadsheet into a diversified news and information provider. Over its long history, The Times has earned a reputation for rigorous journalism, winning numerous Pulitzer Prizes and shaping public discourse on politics, culture and international affairs.
The company’s core business revolves around content creation and distribution across print, digital and audio platforms. Its flagship daily newspaper and Sunday edition continue to serve readers in major metropolitan areas and through nationwide home delivery. In recent years, The Times has significantly expanded its subscription-based digital offerings, which include news articles, multimedia features, interactive data visualizations and live reporting. Advertising and branded content solutions complement subscription revenues, with clients ranging from consumer brands to cultural institutions.
Digital innovation plays a central role in The New York Times Company’s strategy. The organization has invested in podcasts, video series, newsletters and live events to deepen audience engagement and diversify its product portfolio. International bureaus and partnerships enable global coverage, reaching readers in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia. Specialty verticals such as cooking, games, real estate and travel further broaden the company’s appeal, attracting niche audiences and sponsorship opportunities.
Leadership is anchored by President and Chief Executive Officer Meredith Kopit Levien and Publisher A.G. Sulzberger, representing the fifth generation of the Sulzberger family overseeing the business. The executive team includes experienced media and technology professionals who guide editorial innovation, operational efficiency and digital growth. With a balance of journalistic integrity and entrepreneurial focus, The New York Times Company continues to adapt to evolving reader preferences while maintaining its position as a trusted news source worldwide.