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What is The New York Times Company's ticker symbol?
Where is the stock traded?
How can I find out the current and historical prices of NYT?
What is the price of the Class B shares?
Who is The New York Times Company's transfer agent?
Does The New York Times Company pay a dividend on its common stock?
Can I buy Class A shares directly from the Company?
Does The New York Times Company have a Dividend Reinvestment Program?
May I purchase additional shares through optional cash payments?
Is there a discount on the shares purchased through the Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan?
Are there any fees associated with the Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan?
How can I obtain more information about the Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan?
What is The New York Times Company's fiscal year?
What is the Company's Class A CUSIP number?
What are the Company's corporate credit ratings?
What is The New York Times Company's ticker symbol?
The ticker symbol is NYT.

Where is the stock traded?
The Class A common shares have been traded on the New York Stock Exchange since September 25, 1997. From April 27, 1967 until January 13, 1969, the Company's Class A common stock traded over the counter. From January 14, 1969, until September 24, 1997, the shares were traded on the American Stock Exchange. The Class B shares are not publicly traded.

How can I find out the current and historical prices of NYT?
The current stock price of NYT appears in the right column of the Investors section of this site. For more current information and historical prices, visit our Stock Information pages.

What is the price of the Class B shares?
Because the Class B shares are not publicly traded, there is no ready market for them. They are, however, convertible into Class A shares on a one-for-one basis at no charge by contacting Computershare at 800-240-0345.

Who is The New York Times Company's transfer agent?
If you are a registered shareholder and have a question about your account, or would like to report a change in your name or address, please contact:

Computershare
480 Washington Boulevard
Jersey City, NJ 07310-1900
bnymellon.com
Domestic: (800) 240-0345; TDD Line: (800) 231-5469
Foreign: (201) 680-6578; TDD Line: (201) 680-6610

Does The New York Times Company pay a dividend on its common stock?
On February 19, 2009, the Company's Board of Directors voted to suspend the quarterly dividend on the Company's Class A and Class B common stock. This decision provides the Company with additional financial flexibility given the current economic environment and uncertain business outlook. For a list of historical payments, please refer to the Dividend and Stock Split History page.

Can I buy Class A shares directly from the Company?
No. At the current time, you cannot buy shares directly from the Company. However, once you own at least one share registered in your name, you are eligible to enroll in the Company's Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan administered by Computershare (see below), and you may purchase a limited number of additional shares for a transaction processing fee.

Does The New York Times Company have a Dividend Reinvestment Program?
Yes. If you are a registered shareholder, you can enroll in the Company's Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan, but please note that on February 19, 2009, the Company’s Board of Directors voted to suspend the quarterly dividend on the Company's Class A and Class B common stock.

May I purchase additional shares through optional cash payments?
Yes. Through the Dividend Reinvestment Plan, registered shareholders may purchase additional shares with voluntary cash payments. A minimum of $10 and a maximum of $3,000 of stock may be purchased during each quarter.

Is there a discount on the shares purchased through the Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan?
No. The price of the shares is the average price of all shares purchased under the Plan in connection with a given dividend, including shares purchased with any voluntary cash payments.

Are there any fees associated with the Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan?
Yes, please contact Computershare at 800-240-0345 for a full fee schedule.

How can I obtain more information about the Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan?
For more information about the Plan, contact our transfer agent, Computershare, at 800-240-0345 or go to bnymellon.com.

What is The New York Times Company's fiscal year?
The Company's fiscal year-end is the last Sunday in December.

What is the Company's Class A CUSIP number?
The CUSIP number for The New York Times Company Class A shares is 650111-10-7.

What are the Company's corporate credit ratings?
The Company’s corporate credit is rated B+ by S&P and B1 by Moody’s.

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Contact Investor Relations

Paula Schwartz
Director
Investor Relations
(212) 556-5224

Andrea Passalacqua
Manager
Investor Relations
(212) 556-7354

Transfer Agent

Computershare
1-800-240-0345
bnymellon.com