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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Registration No.&nbsp;333- </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Form S-8 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>REGISTRATION
STATEMENT </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>UNDER </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) </I></B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>(State or other Jurisdiction</I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>of Incorporation or Organization)</I></P></TD>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>620 Eighth Avenue </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Registrant&#146;s principal executive offices) </I></B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>The New York Times Company </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>2010 Incentive Compensation Plan </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>(Full title of the plan) </I></B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>KENNETH A.
RICHIERI, ESQ. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Executive Vice President and General Counsel </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>The New York Times Company </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>620 Eighth Avenue </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>New
York, New York 10018 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(212) 556-1234 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) </I></B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller
reporting company. See the definitions of &#147;large accelerated filer,&#148; &#147;accelerated filer&#148; and &#147;smaller reporting company&#148; in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one): </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">to be registered</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Proposed</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">maximum</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">&nbsp;&nbsp;offering&nbsp;price&nbsp;&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">per share<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">(2)</SUP></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">maximum</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">aggregate</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">offer price<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">(2)</SUP></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Amount of</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;registration&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:9pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">fee<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">(3)</SUP></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Class&nbsp;A Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000">6,500,000</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;&nbsp;$15.53</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;$100,945,000</TD>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Pursuant to Rule 416 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &#147;Securities Act&#148;), this Registration </TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Statement shall also cover any additional shares of Class&nbsp;A Common Stock which become issuable under the above-named plan by reason of any stock dividend, stock split, recapitalization or any other similar
transaction effected without the receipt of consideration which results in an increase in the number of outstanding shares of Class&nbsp;A Common Stock. </TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Calculated pursuant to Rules 457(c) and 457(h) of the Securities Act, solely for the purpose of computing the registration fee, based on the average of the high and low sales price of the Registrant&#146;s Class&nbsp;A
Common Stock, as reported by the New York Stock Exchange on May 5, 2014. </TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Calculated pursuant to Section&nbsp;6(b) of the Securities Act as follows: Proposed maximum aggregate offering price multiplied by .0001288. </TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Registrant is registering an additional 6,500,000 shares of its Class&nbsp;A common stock, par value $0.10 per share (&#147;Class A
Stock&#148;), to be issued pursuant to The New York Times Company 2010 Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended (the &#147;2010 Incentive Plan&#148;). The Registrant has previously registered 8,000,000 shares of Class&nbsp;A Stock pursuant to a
Registration Statement on Form S-8 respecting the 2010 Incentive Plan, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April&nbsp;30, 2010 (File No.&nbsp;333-166426). The contents of such Registration Statement on Form S-8 are hereby
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets
all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York on May&nbsp;6, 2014. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">/<SMALL>S</SMALL>/&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;K<SMALL>ENNETH</SMALL> A. R<SMALL>ICHIERI</SMALL></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Kenneth A. Richieri</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Executive Vice President and General Counsel</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Kenneth A. Richieri and Diane Brayton, and each acting alone,
his/her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and re-substitution for him/her and in his/her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any or all amendments or supplements to this Registration
Statement, whether pre-effective or post-effective, and to file the same with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents full power
and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary or appropriate to be done with respect to this Registration Statement or any amendments or supplements hereto, as fully to all intents and purposes as he/she might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue thereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities indicated on this 6<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">th</SUP> day of May, 2014. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top">The New York Times Company 2010 Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended (filed as an exhibit to the Registrant&#146;s Form&nbsp;8-K filed with the Commission on April&nbsp;30, 2014, and incorporated by reference herein).</TD></TR>
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Form S-8
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 6, 2014
Registration No. 333-
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form S-8
REGISTRATION
STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
New York
13-1102020
(State or other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation or Organization)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
620 Eighth Avenue
New York, New York 10018
(212) 556-1234
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Registrant's principal executive offices)
The New York Times Company
2010 Incentive Compensation Plan
(Full title of the plan)
KENNETH A.
RICHIERI, ESQ.
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
The New York Times Company
620 Eighth Avenue
New
York, New York 10018
(212) 556-1234
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller
reporting company. See the definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer" and "smaller reporting company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):
Large accelerated filer
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CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Title of securities
to be registered
Amount
to be
Registered
(1)
Proposed
maximum
offering price
per share
(2)
Proposed
maximum
aggregate
offer price
(2)
Amount of
registration
fee
(3)
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
6,500,000
$15.53
$100,945,000
$13,002
(1)
Pursuant to Rule 416 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), this Registration
Statement shall also cover any additional shares of Class A Common Stock which become issuable under the above-named plan by reason of any stock dividend, stock split, recapitalization or any other similar
transaction effected without the receipt of consideration which results in an increase in the number of outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock.
(2)
Calculated pursuant to Rules 457(c) and 457(h) of the Securities Act, solely for the purpose of computing the registration fee, based on the average of the high and low sales price of the Registrant's Class A
Common Stock, as reported by the New York Stock Exchange on May 5, 2014.
(3)
Calculated pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Securities Act as follows: Proposed maximum aggregate offering price multiplied by .0001288.
INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
The Registrant is registering an additional 6,500,000 shares of its Class A common stock, par value $0.10 per share ("Class A
Stock"), to be issued pursuant to The New York Times Company 2010 Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended (the "2010 Incentive Plan"). The Registrant has previously registered 8,000,000 shares of Class A Stock pursuant to a
Registration Statement on Form S-8 respecting the 2010 Incentive Plan, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2010 (File No. 333-166426). The contents of such Registration Statement on Form S-8 are hereby
incorporated by reference herein.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets
all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York on May 6, 2014.
THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY
By:
/
S
/    K
ENNETH
A. R
ICHIERI
Kenneth A. Richieri
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Kenneth A. Richieri and Diane Brayton, and each acting alone,
his/her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and re-substitution for him/her and in his/her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any or all amendments or supplements to this Registration
Statement, whether pre-effective or post-effective, and to file the same with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents full power
and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary or appropriate to be done with respect to this Registration Statement or any amendments or supplements hereto, as fully to all intents and purposes as he/she might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue thereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities indicated on this 6
th
day of May, 2014.
Signature
Title
/
S
/    ARTHUR SULZBERGER, JR.
Chairman and Director
Arthur Sulzberger, Jr.
/
S
/    MARK THOMPSON
Chief Executive Officer, President and Director
(principal executive officer)
Mark Thompson
/
S
/    MICHAEL GOLDEN
Vice Chairman and Director
Michael Golden
/
S
/    JAMES M. FOLLO
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(principal financial officer)
James M. Follo
/
S
/    R. ANTHONY BENTEN
Senior Vice President, Finance and Corporate Controller
(principal accounting officer)
R. Anthony Benten
/
S
/    RAUL E. CESAN
Director
Raul E. Cesan
/
S
/    ROBERT E. DENHAM
Director
Robert E. Denham
/
S
/    STEVEN B. GREEN
Director
Steven B. Green
/
S
/    CAROLYN D. GREENSPON
Director
Carolyn D. Greenspon
/
S
/    JOICHI ITO
Director
Joichi Ito
/
S
/    JAMES A. KOHLBERG
Director
James A. Kohlberg
/
S
/    DAVID E. LIDDLE
Director
David E. Liddle
/
S
/    ELLEN R. MARRAM
Director
Ellen R. Marram
/
S
/    BRIAN P. MCANDREWS
Director
Brian P. McAndrews
/
S
/    DOREEN A. TOBEN
Director
Doreen A. Toben
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Exhibit
4
The New York Times Company 2010 Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended (filed as an exhibit to the Registrant's Form 8-K filed with the Commission on April 30, 2014, and incorporated by reference herein).
5
Opinion of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP as to the legality of the securities being registered.
23.1
Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, independent registered public accounting firm.
23.2
Consent of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (included in the opinion filed as Exhibit 5).
24
Powers of Attorney (included on Signature Page).