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                                                           November 8, 2018

Roland A. Caputo
Chief Financial Officer
New York Times Company
620 Eighth Avenue
New York, New York 10018

       Re: New York Times Company
           Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2017
           Filed February 27, 2018
           File No. 001-05837

Dear Mr. Caputo:

       We have limited our review of your filing to the financial statements
and related
disclosures and have the following comments. In some of our comments, we may
ask you to
provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure.

       Please respond to these comments within ten business days by providing
the requested
information or advise us as soon as possible when you will respond. If you do
not believe our
comments apply to your facts and circumstances, please tell us why in your
response.

       After reviewing your response to these comments, we may have additional
comments.

Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2017

Financial Statements
Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements
12. Income Taxes, page 93

1.    Please tell us and revise to disclose the components of income (loss)
before income tax
      expense (benefit) as either domestic or foreign, if material. See Rule
4-08(h) of
      Regulation S-X.
17. Segment Information, page 101

2.    We note that you have one reportable segment. In this regard, please tell
us and revise to
      include further disclosure on how you determined your reportable segment
in accordance
      with ASC 280-10-50-21. Also, as your business continues to evolve with
the current
 Roland A. Caputo
New York Times Company
November 8, 2018
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         environment, please tell us if you have more than one operating
segment and how you
         evaluated your business for the existence of more than one operating
segment during 2017
         and 2018 under the guidance in ASC 280-10-50-1. As part of your
response, please
         discuss your evaluation in terms of both different products as well as
geographic areas.
3.       We note from pages 2 and 3 of the 10-K that you have international
circulation of your
         newspapers and digital content. To the extent you derive a material
amount of revenues
         from your international subscriptions, please revise to disclose your
revenues by
         geographic area in accordance with ASC 280-10-50-41.
       In closing, we remind you that the company and its management are
responsible for the
accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review,
comments, action or
absence of action by the staff.

       You may contact Heather Clark at 202-551-3624 or Claire Erlanger at
202-551-3301 with
any questions.



FirstName LastNameRoland A. Caputo                          Sincerely,
Comapany NameNew York Times Company
                                                            Division of
Corporation Finance
November 8, 2018 Page 2                                     Office of
Transportation and Leisure
FirstName LastName
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