The New York Times Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==Organization== ===Management=== {{Main|The New York Times Company}} [[File:New York Times Building - Bottom Portion (48193462432).jpg|thumb|[[The New York Times Building]]]] Since 1896, ''The New York Times'' has been published by the Ochs-Sulzberger family, having previously been published by [[Henry Jarvis Raymond]] until 1869{{Sfn|Berger|1951|p=31}} and by [[George Jones (publisher)|George Jones]] until 1896.{{Sfn|Berger|1951|p=105}} [[Adolph Ochs]] published the ''Times'' until his death in 1935,{{Sfn|The New York Times|1935}} when he was succeeded by his son-in-law, [[Arthur Hays Sulzberger]]. Sulzberger was publisher until 1961{{Sfn|The New York Times|1968}} and was succeeded by [[Orvil Dryfoos]], his son-in-law, who served in the position until his death in 1963.{{Sfn|The New York Times|1963}} [[Arthur Ochs Sulzberger]] succeeded Dryfoos until his resignation in 1992.{{Sfn|Haberman|2012}} His son, [[Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr.]], served as publisher until 2018. ''The New York Times''{{'}}s current publisher is [[A. G. Sulzberger]], Sulzberger Jr.'s son.{{Sfn|Ember|2017b}} As of 2023, the ''Times''{{'}}s executive editor is [[Joseph Kahn (journalist)|Joseph Kahn]]{{Sfn|Grynbaum|2022a}} and the paper's managing editors are [[Marc Lacey]] and [[Carolyn Ryan]], having been appointed in June 2022.{{Sfn|Grynbaum|Windolf|2022}} ''The New York Times''{{'}}s deputy managing editors are [[Sam Dolnick]],{{Sfn|Bruell|2023d}} [[Monica Drake (journalist)|Monica Drake]],{{Sfn|Robertson|Koblin|2023}} and [[Steve Duenes]],{{Sfn|Manjoo|2023}} and the paper's assistant managing editors are Matthew Ericson,{{Sfn|Gallogly|2023}} Jonathan Galinsky, Hannah Poferl, [[Sam Sifton]], Karron Skog,{{Sfn|The New York Times|2015b}} and [[Michael Slackman]].{{Sfn|Farago|2022}} ''The New York Times'' is owned by [[The New York Times Company]], a publicly traded company. The New York Times Company, in addition to the ''Times'', owns ''[[Wirecutter (website)|Wirecutter]]'', ''[[The Athletic]]'', The New York Times Cooking, and The New York Times Games, and acquired Serial Productions and Audm. The New York Times Company holds undisclosed minority investments in multiple other businesses, and formerly owned ''[[The Boston Globe]]'' and several radio and television stations.{{Sfn|The New York Times|2022b}} The New York Times Company is majority-owned by the Ochs-Sulzberger family through elevated shares in the company's dual-class stock structure held largely in a trust, in effect since the 1950s;{{Sfn|Nocera|2012}} as of 2022, the family holds ninety-five percent of The New York Times Company's [[Class B share]]s, allowing it to elect seventy percent of the company's board of directors.{{Sfn|Barker|Fontanella-Khan|2022}} [[Class A share]]holders have restrictive voting rights.{{Sfn|Ellison|2007}} As of 2023, The New York Times Company's chief executive is [[Meredith Kopit Levien]], the company's former chief operating officer who was appointed in September 2020.{{Sfn|Lee|2020}} ===Journalists=== {{See also|List of The New York Times employees{{!}}List of ''The New York Times'' employees}} As of March 2023, The New York Times Company employs 5,800 individuals,{{Sfn|Patel|2023}} including 1,700 journalists according to deputy managing editor [[Sam Dolnick]].{{Sfn|Fischer|2023}} Journalists for ''The New York Times'' may not run for public office, provide financial support to political candidates or causes, endorse candidates, or demonstrate public support for causes or movements.{{Sfn|The New York Times|2022a}} Journalists are subject to the guidelines established in "Ethical Journalism" and "Guidelines on Integrity".{{Sfn|Calame|2007}} According to the former, ''Times'' journalists must abstain from using sources with a personal relationship to them and must not accept reimbursements or inducements from individuals who may be written about in ''The New York Times'', with exceptions for gifts of nominal value.{{Sfn|The New York Times|2018a}} The latter requires attribution and exact quotations, though exceptions are made for linguistic anomalies. Staff writers are expected to ensure the veracity of all written claims, but may delegate researching obscure facts to the research desk.{{Sfn|The New York Times|1999}} In March 2021, the ''Times'' established a committee to avoid journalistic conflicts of interest with work written for ''The New York Times'', following columnist [[David Brooks (commentator)|David Brooks]]'s resignation from the [[Aspen Institute]] for his undisclosed work on the initiative Weave.{{Sfn|Moore|2021}} {| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed sortable" style="margin: 1em auto;" |+ class="nowrap" | Bureaus of ''The New York Times'' |- ! Location !! Chief |- | {{Flagicon|AFG}}{{Flagicon|PAK}} [[Afghanistan]] and [[Pakistan]] || Christina Goldbaum{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2023c}} |- | {{Flagicon|USA}} [[Albany, New York|Albany]], New York, United States || Luis Ferré-Sadurní{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2022a}} |- | {{Flagicon|ARG}} [[Andes]], South America || Julie Turkewitz{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2019d}} |- | {{Flagicon|IRQ}} [[Baghdad]], [[Iraq]] || {{N/A}}{{Sfn|Korach|2023}} |- | {{Flagicon|BRA}} Brazil || Jack Nicas{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2021h}} |- | {{Flagicon|BEL}} [[Brussels]], [[Belgium]] || Matina Stevis-Gridneff{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2021g}} |- | {{Flagicon|PRC}} Beijing, China || [[Keith Bradsher]]{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2022b}} |- | {{Flagicon|GER}} [[Berlin]], Germany || Katrin Bennhold{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2022e}} |- | {{Flagicon|EGY}} [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]] || Vivian Yee{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2020b}} |- | {{Flagicon|USA}} Chicago, Illinois, United States || Julie Bosman{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2021c}} |- | {{Flagicon|POL}} [[Eastern Europe|Eastern]] and Central Europe{{Efn|Based in [[Warsaw]], Poland.{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2020f}}}} || Andrew Higgins{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2020f}} |- | {{Flagicon|USA}} [[Houston]], Texas, United States || J. David Goodman{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2021b}} |- | {{Flagicon|TUR}} [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]] || Ben Hubbard{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2022g}} |- | {{Flagicon|UKR}} [[Kyiv]], [[Ukraine]] || [[Andrew Kramer]]{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2022i}} |- | {{Flagicon|ISR}} [[Jerusalem]], Israel || [[Patrick Kingsley (journalist)|Patrick Kingsley]]{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2020e}} |- | {{Flagicon|SAF}} [[Johannesburg]], South Africa || John Eligon{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2021d}} |- | {{Flagicon|GBR}} London, England || [[Mark Landler]]{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2019a}} |- | {{Flagicon|USA}} Los Angeles, California, United States || [[Corina Knoll]]{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2022h}} |- | {{Flagicon|USA}} Miami, Florida || Patricia Mazzei{{Sfn|Mazzei|2021}} |- | {{Flagicon|USA}} [[Mid-Atlantic (United States)|Mid-Atlantic]], United States{{Efn|Based in Washington, D.C.{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2023b}}}} || Campbell Robertson{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2023b}} |- | {{Flagicon|RUS}} Moscow, Russia || [[Anton Troianovski]]{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2020f}} |- | {{Flagicon|MEX}} [[Mexico City]], Mexico || Natalie Kitroeff{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2022j}} |- | {{Flagicon|USA}} [[New England]], United States || Jenna Russell{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2022k}} |- | {{Flagicon|USA}} [[New York City Hall]], New York, United States || Emma Fitzsimmons{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2019c}} |- | {{Flagicon|USA}} [[New York Police Department]], New York, United States || Maria Cramer{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2023a}} |- | {{Flagicon|FRA}} Paris, France || [[Roger Cohen]]{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2020d}} |- | {{Flagicon|SAU}} [[Persian Gulf]]{{Efn|Based in [[Riyadh]], Saudi Arabia.{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2022l}}}} || Vivian Nereim{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2022l}} |- | {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Rome]], Italy || Jason Horowitz{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2017a}} |- | {{Flagicon|USA}} San Francisco, California, United States || [[Heather Knight (journalist)|Heather Knight]]{{Sfn|Knight|2023}} |- | {{Flagicon|USA}} [[Seattle]], Washington, United States || Mike Baker{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2019b}} |- | {{Flagicon|IND}} South Asia{{Efn|Based in New Delhi, India.{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2020c}}}} || Mujib Mashal{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2021e}} |- | {{Flagicon|THA}} Southeast Asia{{Efn|Based in [[Bangkok, Thailand]].{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2021f}}}} || Sui-Lee Wee{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2021f}} |- | {{Flagicon|KOR}} [[Seoul]], [[South Korea]] || [[Choe Sang-Hun]]{{Sfn|Seo|2022}} |- | {{Flagicon|PRC}} Shanghai, China || Alexandra Stevenson{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2022b}} |- | {{Flagicon|AUS}} Sydney || Damien Cave{{Sfn|Astle|2021}} |- | {{Flagicon|JPN}} Tokyo, Japan || [[Motoko Rich]]{{Sfn|Takenaga|2019}} |- | {{Flagicon|UN}} United Nations || [[Farnaz Fassihi]]{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2022c}} |- | {{Flagicon|USA}} Washington, D.C., United States || [[Elisabeth Bumiller]]{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2021a}} |- | {{Flagicon|SEN}} West Africa{{Efn|Based in [[Dakar]], Senegal.{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2022d}}}} || Ruth Maclean{{Sfn|The New York Times Company|2022d}} |} ===Editorial board=== {| class="floatright" style="background-color: #F9F9F9; border: 1px solid #aaa; box-sizing: border-box; padding: 10px; font-size: 88%; max-width: 100%; margin: 0.5em 0 0.8em 1.4em;" cellpadding=1 ! style="text-align: center; font-size: 110%; font-weight: bold;" | ''The New York Times''<br />editorial board |- | {{Ulist |[[Binyamin Appelbaum]] |Michelle Cottle |David Firestone |Nick Fox |Mara Gay |[[Jeneen Interlandi]] |Lauren Kelley |Alex Kingsbury |[[Kathleen Kingsbury]] |[[Serge Schmemann]] |[[Brent Staples]] |[[Farah Stockman]] |Jyoti Thottam |Jesse Wegman }} |- |} ''The New York Times'' editorial board was established in 1896 by [[Adolph Ochs]]. With the opinion department, the editorial board is independent of the newsroom.{{Sfn|Bennet|2020}} Then-editor-in-chief [[Charles Ransom Miller]] served as opinion editor from 1883 until his death in 1922.{{Sfn|The New York Times|1922}} [[Rollo Ogden]] succeeded Miller until his death in 1937.{{Sfn|The New York Times|1937}} From 1937 to 1938, [[John Huston Finley]] served as opinion editor; in a prearranged plan, [[Charles Merz]] succeeded Finley.{{Sfn|The New York Times|1938}} Merz served in the position until his retirement in 1961.{{Sfn|McQuiston|1977}} [[John Bertram Oakes]] served as opinion editor from 1961 to 1976, when then-publisher [[Arthur Ochs Sulzberger]] appointed [[Max Frankel]].{{Sfn|McFadden|2001a}} Frankel served in the position until 1986, when he was appointed as executive editor.{{Sfn|The New York Times|1986}} [[Jack Rosenthal (journalist)|Jack Rosenthal]] was the opinion editor from 1986 to 1993.{{Sfn|Roberts|2017}} [[Howell Raines]] succeeded Rosenthal until 2001, when he was made executive editor.{{Sfn|McFadden|2001b}} [[Gail Collins]] succeeded Raines until her resignation in 2006.{{Sfn|Seelye|2006}} From 2007 to 2016, [[Andrew Rosenthal]] was the opinion editor.{{Sfn|Dunlap|2016b}} [[James Bennet (journalist)|James Bennet]] succeeded Rosenthal until his resignation in 2020.{{Sfn|Tracy|2020}} As of 2023, the editorial board comprises fourteen opinion writers.{{Sfn|The New York Times|2018b}} ''The New York Times''{{'}}s opinion editor is [[Kathleen Kingsbury]]{{Sfn|Tracy|2021}} and the deputy opinion editor is Patrick Healy.{{Sfn|The New York Times|2015b}} ''The New York Times''{{'}}s editorial board was initially opposed to liberal beliefs, opposing [[Women's suffrage in the United States|women's suffrage]] in 1900 and 1914. The editorial board began to espouse progressive beliefs during Oakes' tenure, conflicting with the Ochs-Sulzberger family, of which Oakes was a member as [[Adolph Ochs]]'s nephew; in 1976, Oakes publicly disavowed with Sulzberger's endorsement of [[Daniel Patrick Moynihan]] over [[Bella Abzug]] in the [[1976 United States Senate election in New York#Democratic primary|1976 Senate Democratic primaries]] in a letter sent from [[Martha's Vineyard]]. Under Rosenthal, the editorial board took positions supporting [[Assault weapons legislation in the United States|assault weapons legislation]] and the [[Legalization of non-medical cannabis in the United States|legalization of marijuana]], but publicly criticized the [[Obama administration]] over its portrayal of terrorism.{{Sfn|Dunlap|2016b}} Since 1960, ''The New York Times'' has [[List of United States presidential election endorsements made by The New York Times|endorsed]] Democratic candidates, supporting a total of twelve Republican candidates and thirty Democratic candidates.{{Sfn|Adams|Louttit|Taylor|2016}}{{Sfn|The Editorial Board|2020}}{{Efn|In 1896, the ''Times'' endorsed [[John M. Palmer (politician)|John M. Palmer]], the [[National Democratic Party (United States)|National Democratic Party]] nominee, its only endorsement for a candidate who is not a member of the Republican Party or the Democratic Party.{{Sfn|Adams|Louttit|Taylor|2016}}}} With the exception of [[Wendell Willkie]], the ''Times''{{'}}s Republican presidential endorsements have won the general election. In 2016, the editorial board issued an anti-endorsement against [[Donald Trump]] for the first time in its history.{{Sfn|Williamson|2016}} ===Unionization=== {{Main|New York Times Guild}} Since 1940, editorial, media, and technology workers of ''The New York Times'' have been represented by the [[New York Times Guild]]. The Times Guild, along with the Times Tech Guild, are represented by the [[NewsGuild-CWA]].{{Sfn|Fu|2021}} In 1940, [[Arthur Hays Sulzberger]] was called upon by the [[National Labor Relations Board]] amid accusations that he had discouraged Guild membership in the ''Times''. Over the next few years, the Guild would ratify several contracts, expanding to editorial and news staff in 1942 and maintenance workers in 1943.{{Sfn|Berger|1951|p=496}} The New York Times Guild has walked out several times in its history, including for six and a half hours in 1981{{Sfn|Izadi|2022}} and in 2017, when copy editors and reporters walked out at lunchtime in response to the elimination of the copy desk.{{Sfn|Ember|2017a}} On December 7, 2022, the union held a one-day strike,{{Sfn|The New York Times|2022c}} the first interruption to ''The New York Times'' since 1978.{{Sfn|McCreesh|2022}} The New York Times Guild reached an agreement in May 2023 to increase minimum salaries for employees and a retroactive bonus.{{Sfn|Robertson|2023a}} The Times Tech Guild is the largest [[Unionization in the tech sector|technology union]] with [[collective bargaining]] rights in the United States.{{Sfn|Robertson|2022}} Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. 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