# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000071691
**File Stem:** 0001193125-23-067680
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
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**Document Hash:** e89b348c5cacb33aa8f54e7a267093e1
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-23-067680.hdr.sgml**: 20230310

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-23-067680

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 10

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230310

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230310

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** NEW YORK TIMES CO
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000071691
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** NEWSPAPERS:  PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 131102020
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NY
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-05837
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23724304

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 620 EIGHTH AVENUE
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10018
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 2125561234

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 620 EIGHTH AVENUE
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10018

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**UNITED STATES** 

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION** 

**Washington, D.C. 20549** 

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**SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION** 

**Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the** 

**Securities Exchange Act of 1934** 

**(Amendment No.)** 

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Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a party other than the Registrant ☐

Check the appropriate box:

☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement

☐ **Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))**

☐ Definitive Proxy Statement

☒ Definitive Additional Materials

☐ Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.14a-12

## THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY
**(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)** 

**(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)** 

Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box):

☒ No fee required.

☐ Fee paid previously with preliminary materials.

☐ Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11

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| <br> ![LOGO](g461652dsp1a.jpg) <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 620 EIGHTH AVENUE<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NEW YORK, NY 10018<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ATTENTION: CORPORATE SECRETARY<br>| ![LOGO](g461652dsp1.jpg) |

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You invested in THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY and it's time to vote!

You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. **This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the stockholder meeting to be held on April 26, 2023.**

Get informed before you vote

View the Notice and Proxy Statement and Annual Report online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to April 12, 2023. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future stockholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy.

![LOGO](g461652dsp1b.jpg)

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Smartphone users** | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g461652dsp1d.jpg)  | **Vote Virtually at the Meeting\***<br> April 26, 2023<br> 11:00 AM ET |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Point your camera here and | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g461652dsp1d.jpg)  | **Vote Virtually at the Meeting\***<br> April 26, 2023<br> 11:00 AM ET |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;vote without entering a | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g461652dsp1d.jpg)  | **Vote Virtually at the Meeting\***<br> April 26, 2023<br> 11:00 AM ET |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;control number | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g461652dsp1d.jpg)  | **Vote Virtually at the Meeting\***<br> April 26, 2023<br> 11:00 AM ET |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g461652dsp1c.jpg) | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Virtually at:<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/NYT2023 | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Virtually at:<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/NYT2023 |

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\*Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. You will need to have the control number above to vote these shares at the meeting.

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Vote at www.ProxyVote.com** 

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT** 

This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the

upcoming stockholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on

the reverse side to vote on these important matters.

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Voting Items** | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Voting Items** | **Board Recommends** | **Board Recommends** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1. | Election of Directors |  |  |
|  | **Class A Nominees:** |  |  |
|  | 01) Beth Brooke | ![LOGO](g461652dsp2.jpg) | **For** |
|  | 02) Rachel Glaser |  |  |
|  | 03) Brian P. McAndrews |  |  |
|  | 04) John W. Rogers, Jr. |  |  |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2. | Ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 | ![LOGO](g461652dsp2.jpg) | **For** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3. | Approval of The New York Times Company 2023 Employee Stock Purchase Plan | ![LOGO](g461652dsp2.jpg) | **For** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp; **NOTE:** In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote on such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. | &nbsp;&nbsp; **NOTE:** In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote on such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. | &nbsp;&nbsp; **NOTE:** In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote on such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. | &nbsp;&nbsp; **NOTE:** In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote on such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. |

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Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click "Sign up for E-delivery".

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|:---|:---|
| <br> ![LOGO](g461652dsp1a.jpg) <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 620 EIGHTH AVENUE<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NEW YORK, NY 10018<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ATTENTION: CORPORATE SECRETARY<br>| ![LOGO](g461652dsp3a.jpg) |

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You invested in THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY and it's time to vote!

You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. **This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the stockholder meeting to be held on April 26, 2023.**

Get informed before you vote

View the Notice and Proxy Statement and Annual Report online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to April 12, 2023. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future stockholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy.

![LOGO](g461652dsp3b.jpg)

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Smartphone users** | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g461652dsp1d.jpg)  | **Vote Virtually at the Meeting\***<br> April 26, 2023<br> 11:00 AM ET |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Point your camera here and | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g461652dsp1d.jpg)  | **Vote Virtually at the Meeting\***<br> April 26, 2023<br> 11:00 AM ET |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;vote without entering a | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g461652dsp1d.jpg)  | **Vote Virtually at the Meeting\***<br> April 26, 2023<br> 11:00 AM ET |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;control number | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g461652dsp1d.jpg)  | **Vote Virtually at the Meeting\***<br> April 26, 2023<br> 11:00 AM ET |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g461652dsp1c.jpg) | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Virtually at:<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/NYT2023 | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Virtually at:<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/NYT2023 |

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\*Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. You will need to have the control number above to vote these shares at the meeting.

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Vote at www.ProxyVote.com** 

------

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT** 

This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the

upcoming stockholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on

the reverse side to vote on these important matters.

---

| | | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Voting Items** | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Voting Items** |  | **Board Recommends** | **Board Recommends** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1. | Election of Directors | Election of Directors |  |  |
|  | **Class B Nominees:** |  |  |  |
|  | 01) Amanpal S. Bhutani | 04) Hays N. Golden 07) A.G. Sulzberger | ![LOGO](g461652dsp2.jpg) | **For** |
|  | 02) Manuel Bronstein | 05) Meredith Kopit Levien 08) Rebecca Van Dyck |  |  |
|  | 03) Arthur Golden | 06) David Perpich |  |  |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2. | Ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 | Ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 | ![LOGO](g461652dsp2.jpg) | **For** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3. | Approval of The New York Times Company 2023 Employee Stock Purchase Plan | Approval of The New York Times Company 2023 Employee Stock Purchase Plan | ![LOGO](g461652dsp2.jpg) | **For** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4. | Advisory vote to approve executive compensation | Advisory vote to approve executive compensation | ![LOGO](g461652dsp2.jpg) | **For** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5. | Advisory vote on frequency of future advisory votes to approve executive compensation | Advisory vote on frequency of future advisory votes to approve executive compensation | ![LOGO](g461652dsp3e.jpg) | **Year** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp; **NOTE:** In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote on such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. | &nbsp;&nbsp; **NOTE:** In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote on such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. | &nbsp;&nbsp; **NOTE:** In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote on such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. | &nbsp;&nbsp; **NOTE:** In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote on such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. | &nbsp;&nbsp; **NOTE:** In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote on such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. |

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Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click "Sign up for E-delivery".