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The New York Times

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The New York Times
All the News That's Fit to Print
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)The New York Times Company
Founder(s)
PublisherA. G. Sulzberger
Editor-in-chiefDean Baquet
Managing editorsMonica Drake
Opinion editorKathleen Kingsbury (acting)[1]
Sports editorJason Stallman[2]
Photo editorMichele McNally
Staff writers1,300 news staff (2016)[3]
FoundedSeptember 18, 1851; 173 years ago (1851-09-18) (as New-York Daily Times)
HeadquartersThe New York Times Building, 620 Eighth Avenue
New York City, New York, U.S.
CountryUnited States
Circulation
  • 571,500 daily[4]
  • 1,087,500 Sunday[4]
  • 2,900,000 digital-only[5]
(as of May (Sunday) / November (daily) 2016 / (Digital-only) August 2018)
ISSN0362-4331 (print)
1553-8095 (web)
OCLC number1645522
Websitenytimes.com Edit this at Wikidata

The New York Times (NYT, also called the Times), is an American newspaper based in New York City. It is printed around the world. It is owned by The New York Times Company, which owns and makes 15 other newspapers.

The New York Times was first printed in 1851. Its motto is "All the news that's fit to print".[6] The New York Times has a national list of bestselling books, in several categories.

As of 2010, only two United States newspapers were bought by more readers than the Times. These newspapers are the Wall Street Journal and USA Today.[7]

References

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  1. "Kathleen Kingsbury". The New York Times Company. 11 April 2019. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
  2. "Jason Stallman – Times Insider". The New York Times.
  3. Rogers, Katie (May 25, 2016). "New York Times Co. to Offer Buyouts to Employees". The New York Times.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "New York Times Company 10-K" (PDF). nypost.com. February 22, 2017.
  5. "Press Release 7.1.2018" (PDF). Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  6. "Historical news - Newspapers and News - Subject & Class Guides at Green River Community College". libguides.greenriver.edu. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
  7. "How to Read Newspapers' New Circulation Numbers - Advertising Age - MediaWorks". adage.com. Retrieved November 10, 2010.[permanent dead link]

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