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Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on May 4, 2016.


				THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY

		*620 EIGHTH AVENUE* *NEW YORK, NY 10018* *ATTENTION: CORPORATE SECRETARY*

Meeting Information

Meeting Type: Annual

For holders as of: March 7, 2016

Date: May 4, 2016 Time: 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time

Location: The New York Times Building

620 Eighth Avenue, 15th Floor

New York, NY 10018

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		Voting Items


		The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following:
		1.		Election of Directors
				Class A Nominees:
				01) Raul E. Cesan
				02) Joichi Ito
				03) Dara Khosrowshahi
				04) James A. Kohlberg
				05) Rebecca Van Dyck
		The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal:
		3.		Ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors

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