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The New York Times Company
(NYSE:NYT) 

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The New York Times Company, together with its subsidiaries, provides news and information for readers and viewers across various platforms worldwide. It offers The New York Times (The Times), a daily and Sunday newspaper in the United States, as well as international edition of The Times; and operat...

Founded: 1851
Full Time Employees: 4,500
Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Publishing

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      revenues
                                                                                    
      subscription
    516,871,000 510,471,000 494,630,000 481,420,000 464,257,000 466,553,000 453,327,000 439,322,000 429,005,000 430,444,000 418,577,000 409,590,000 397,542,000 414,092,000 382,672,000 383,619,000 371,979,000 351,205,000 342,609,000 339,217,000 329,084,000 315,795,000 300,950,000 293,189,000 285,434,000 275,283,000 267,302,000 270,456,000 270,810,000 263,553,000 257,796,000 260,629,000 260,593,000 269,381,000 246,638,000 250,037,000                                             
      advertising
    126,824,000 191,652,000 132,291,000 133,974,000 108,076,000 165,067,000 118,370,000 119,163,000 103,711,000 164,082,000 117,113,000 117,770,000 106,241,000 179,172,000 110,467,000 117,379,000 116,270,000 176,759,000 110,887,000 112,774,000 97,116,000 139,270,000 79,253,000 67,760,000 106,137,000 171,298,000 113,531,000 120,761,000 125,088,000 191,728,000 121,677,000 119,201,000 125,647,000 182,618,000 113,633,000 132,234,000 130,028,000 184,999,000 124,898,000 131,155,000 139,680,000 204,846,000 135,356,000 148,599,000 149,908,000 209,335,000 137,905,000 156,348,000 158,727,000 212,092,000 138,018,000 207,454,000 191,167,000 279,975,000 182,641,000 244,259,000 237,868,000 358,543,000 261,779,000 302,295,000 298,880,000 385,843,000 286,980,000 314,880,000 312,658,000  334,661,000 398,196,000 454,377,000 458,339,000 465,043,000 508,467,000 504,915,000 577,984,000 554,627,000 518,224,000 498,205,000 530,564,000 513,154,000  
      affiliate, licensing and other
    68,541,000 100,191,000 73,900,000 70,479,000 63,577,000                                                                            
      total revenues
    712,236,000 802,314,000 700,821,000 685,873,000 635,910,000 726,629,000 640,178,000 625,097,000 594,015,000 676,215,000 598,345,000 590,853,000 560,739,000 667,536,000 547,680,000 555,680,000 537,425,000 594,232,000 509,103,000 498,497,000 473,045,000 509,358,000 426,895,000 403,750,000 443,636,000 508,363,000 428,501,000 436,258,000 439,062,000 502,744,000 417,346,000 414,560,000 413,948,000 484,126,000 385,635,000 407,074,000 398,804,000 439,650,000 363,547,000 372,630,000 379,515,000 444,686,000 367,404,000 382,886,000 384,239,000 444,683,000 364,718,000 388,719,000 390,408,000 443,860,000 361,738,000 485,363,000 465,933,000 353,565,500 449,028,000 515,212,000 499,376,000 420,110,250 537,235,000 576,702,000 566,504,000 432,946,750 554,333,000 589,587,000 587,867,000  609,022,000 687,042,000 741,905,000 747,855,000 754,359,000 788,943,000 786,020,000 858,748,000       
      yoy
    12.00% 10.42% 9.47% 9.72% 7.05% 7.46% 6.99% 5.80% 5.93% 1.30% 9.25% 6.33% 4.34% 12.34% 7.58% 11.47% 13.61% 16.66% 19.26% 23.47% 6.63% 0.20% -0.37% -7.45% 1.04% 1.12% 2.67% 5.23% 6.07% 3.85% 8.22% 1.84% 3.80% 10.12% 6.08% 9.24% 5.08% -1.13% -1.05% -2.68% -1.23% 0.00% 0.74% -1.50% -1.58% 0.19% 0.82% -19.91% -16.21% 25.54% -19.44% -5.79% -6.70% -15.84% -16.42% -10.66% -11.85% -2.96% -3.08% -2.19% -3.63%  -8.98% -14.18% -20.76%  -19.27% -12.92% -5.61% -12.91%           
      qoq
    -11.23% 14.48% 2.18% 7.86% -12.48% 13.50% 2.41% 5.23% -12.16% 13.01% 1.27% 5.37% -16.00% 21.88% -1.44% 3.40% -9.56% 16.72% 2.13% 5.38% -7.13% 19.32% 5.73% -8.99% -12.73% 18.64% -1.78% -0.64% -12.67% 20.46% 0.67% 0.15% -14.50% 25.54% -5.27% 2.07% -9.29% 20.93% -2.44% -1.81% -14.66% 21.03% -4.04% -0.35% -13.59% 21.93% -6.17% -0.43% -12.04% 22.70% -25.47% 4.17% 31.78% -21.26% -12.85% 3.17% 18.87% -21.80% -6.84% 1.80% 30.85% -21.90% -5.98% 0.29%   -11.36% -7.39% -0.80% -0.86% -4.38% 0.37% -8.47%        
      operating costs
                                                                                    
      cost of revenue
    362,936,000 367,222,000 349,075,000 338,779,000 334,637,000 338,034,000 331,839,000 322,774,000 316,867,000 321,151,000 311,135,000 309,923,000 306,852,000 332,129,000 294,856,000 300,583,000 281,365,000 280,235,000 256,978,000 251,358,000 250,997,000 250,503,000 235,900,000 230,147,000 243,672,000                                                        
      sales and marketing
    77,263,000 92,383,000 79,577,000 69,165,000 65,959,000 82,857,000 69,131,000 61,303,000 65,134,000 68,317,000 62,635,000 62,241,000 67,034,000 62,464,000 64,732,000 62,769,000 77,588,000 97,472,000 83,767,000 53,555,000 60,153,000 65,000,000 50,627,000 39,617,000 73,796,000                                                        
      product development
    70,193,000 66,879,000 66,989,000 63,940,000 66,539,000 61,763,000 61,030,000 62,220,000 63,185,000 58,262,000 57,433,000 56,047,000 57,062,000 55,456,000 50,474,000 50,822,000 47,433,000 41,591,000 40,638,000 39,699,000 38,943,000 36,787,000 34,102,000 30,737,000 30,802,000                                                        
      general and administrative
    86,452,000 88,959,000 76,640,000 82,552,000 79,913,000 76,036,000 76,209,000 76,870,000 78,815,000 75,845,000 81,870,000 72,273,000 81,051,000 76,791,000 71,970,000 69,141,000 71,357,000 66,846,000 64,418,000 62,283,000 56,577,000 60,766,000 51,118,000 58,812,000 52,861,000                                                        
      depreciation and amortization
    20,563,000 20,892,000 21,341,000 21,396,000 21,378,000 21,071,000 20,622,000 20,537,000 20,706,000 21,942,000 21,475,000 21,858,000 20,840,000 21,504,000 21,760,000 20,704,000 18,686,000 13,973,000 14,326,000 14,486,000 14,717,000 15,768,000 15,552,000 15,631,000 15,185,000 15,113,000 15,450,000 15,180,000 14,918,000 15,042,000 14,847,000 14,081,000 15,041,000 14,910,000 15,677,000 15,131,000 16,153,000 15,720,000 15,384,000 15,147,000 15,472,000 15,574,000 15,369,000 15,810,000 14,844,000 20,819,000 19,375,000 19,169,000 20,092,000 20,496,000 20,293,000 21,608,000 21,800,000 21,237,000 22,485,000 25,183,000 32,290,000 28,857,000 29,402,000 29,547,000 28,648,000 30,134,000 30,100,000 30,327,000 30,389,000  36,774,000 33,881,000 32,642,000 41,931,000 51,789,000 46,645,000 44,437,000        
      generative ai litigation costs
    4,212,000 3,023,000 2,411,000 3,490,000 4,397,000 3,208,000 4,620,000 1,983,000 989,000                                                                        
      multiemployer pension plan liability adjustment
     1,113,250   4,453,000     1,668,000 -2,273,000                                                                      
      total operating costs
    621,619,000 640,730,000 596,033,000 579,322,000 577,276,000 579,989,000 563,451,000 545,687,000 545,696,000 547,185,000 534,778,000 522,342,000 532,839,000 548,344,000 503,792,000 504,019,000 496,429,000 500,117,000 460,127,000 421,381,000 421,387,000 428,824,000 387,299,000 374,944,000 416,316,000 430,398,000 401,452,000 398,325,000 404,464,000 426,713,000 380,754,000 373,306,000 378,005,000 393,238,000 350,080,000 377,420,000 367,393,000 362,801,000 356,596,000 339,933,000 351,580,000 352,663,000 345,471,000 344,835,000 350,277,000 382,259,000 373,750,000 362,697,000 365,799,000 371,755,000 342,712,000 431,932,000 443,063,000 480,461,000 440,519,000 464,104,000 479,760,000 528,679,000 504,190,000 525,233,000 535,430,000 550,032,000 522,924,000 528,762,000 535,209,000  654,293,000 677,056,000 701,650,000 723,349,000 726,254,000 717,048,000 731,523,000        
      operating profit
    90,617,000 161,584,000 104,788,000 106,551,000 58,634,000 146,640,000 76,727,000 79,410,000 48,319,000 129,030,000 63,567,000 55,775,000 27,900,000 93,007,000 51,015,000 51,661,000 6,284,000 94,115,000 48,976,000 73,285,000 51,658,000 80,534,000 39,596,000 28,806,000 27,320,000 77,965,000 25,086,000 37,933,000 34,598,000 74,667,000 41,443,000 40,002,000 34,055,000 22,675,000 33,013,000 27,669,000 29,009,000 55,555,000 8,973,000 9,141,000 27,935,000 87,665,000 21,933,000 38,051,000  62,424,000 -9,032,000 16,497,000 22,059,000 68,877,000 12,855,000 53,431,000 22,870,000 44,008,000 8,509,000 -143,624,000 19,616,000 106,665,000 33,045,000 -114,077,000 31,074,000 30,619,000 8,993,000      40,255,000 6,215,000 28,105,000 43,317,000 54,497,000 99,073,000 68,276,000 45,079,000 84,291,000 130,057,000 122,295,000  
      yoy
    54.55% 10.19% 36.57% 34.18% 21.35% 13.65% 20.70% 42.38% 73.19% 38.73% 24.60% 7.96% 343.98% -1.18% 4.16% -29.51% -87.84% 16.86% 23.69% 154.41% 89.08% 3.30% 57.84% -24.06% -21.04% 4.42% -39.47% -5.17% 1.59% 229.29% 25.54% 44.57% 17.39% -59.18% 267.91% 202.69% 3.84% -36.63% -59.09% -75.98%  40.43% -342.84% 130.65%  -9.37% -170.26% -69.12% -3.55% 56.51% 51.08% -137.20% 16.59% -58.74% -74.25% 25.90% -36.87% 248.36% 267.45%          -26.13% -93.73% -58.84% -3.91% -35.35% -23.82% -44.17%      
      qoq
    -43.92% 54.20% -1.65% 81.72% -60.02% 91.12% -3.38% 64.35% -62.55% 102.98% 13.97% 99.91% -70.00% 82.31% -1.25% 722.10% -93.32% 92.17% -33.17% 41.87% -35.86% 103.39% 37.46% 5.44% -64.96% 210.79% -33.87% 9.64% -53.66% 80.17% 3.60% 17.46% 50.19% -31.31% 19.31% -4.62% -47.78% 519.14% -1.84% -67.28% -68.13% 299.69% -42.36%   -791.14% -154.75% -25.21% -67.97% 435.80% -75.94% 133.63% -48.03% 417.19% -105.92% -832.18% -81.61% 222.79% -128.97% -467.11% 1.49% 240.48%       547.71% -77.89% -35.12% -20.51% -44.99% 45.11% 51.46% -46.52% -35.19% 6.35%   
      operating margin %
    12.72% 20.14% 14.95% 15.54% 9.22% 20.18% 11.99% 12.70% 8.13% 19.08% 10.62% 9.44% 4.98% 13.93% 9.31% 9.30% 1.17% 15.84% 9.62% 14.70% 10.92% 15.81% 9.28% 7.13% 6.16% 15.34% 5.85% 8.70% 7.88% 14.85% 9.93% 9.65% 8.23% 4.68% 8.56% 6.80% 7.27% 12.64% 2.47% 2.45% 7.36% 19.71% 5.97% 9.94% 0% 14.04% -2.48% 4.24% 5.65% 15.52% 3.55% 11.01% 4.91% 12.45% 1.89% -27.88% 3.93% 25.39% 6.15% -19.78% 5.49% 7.07% 1.62% 0% 0% NaN% 0% 0% 5.43% 0.83% 3.73% 5.49% 6.93% 11.54% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity%  
      other components of net periodic benefit costs
    -3,582,000 -3,479,250 -4,640,000 -4,639,000 -4,638,000         1,756,000 1,757,000 1,624,000 1,522,000 2,682,000 2,599,000 2,598,000 2,599,000 82,419,000 2,272,000 2,149,000 2,314,000 1,800,000 1,834,000 1,833,000 1,835,000                                                    
      interest income and other
    11,283,000 10,681,000 7,851,000 9,752,000 9,972,000 10,036,000 9,366,000 8,696,000 8,387,000 7,676,000 5,736,000 4,517,000 3,173,000 2,433,000 1,579,000 35,604,000 1,075,000 992,000 28,569,000 1,873,000 1,511,000 3,153,000 3,537,000 2,786,000 13,854,000                                                        
      income before income taxes
    98,318,000 167,625,000 107,999,000 111,664,000 63,968,000 155,642,000 85,043,000 87,083,000 55,655,000 139,867,000 69,987,000 60,976,000 31,758,000                                                6,632,000                 120,378,000 113,795,000  
      income tax expense
    10,396,000 37,787,000 26,352,000 28,719,000 14,417,000 31,917,000 20,900,000 21,543,000 15,238,000 29,625,000 16,372,000 14,402,000 9,437,000 22,898,000 14,220,000 23,864,000 1,112,000 22,536,000 20,290,000 18,243,000 9,461,000 -4,475,000 7,283,000 5,781,000 6,006,000 7,705,000 6,070,000 9,415,000 1,304,000 23,289,000 10,092,000 9,999,000 5,251,000 63,083,000 23,420,000 6,711,000 10,742,000  121,000 124,000  28,006,000 3,611,000 11,700,000  -3,056,500 -10,247,000 -5,743,000 3,764,000 16,419,000 2,578,000 18,189,000 2,967,000 75,775,000 -2,796,000  4,076,000 36,353,000 15,362,000 -16,615,000 1,406,000 12,611,000 -2,018,000      17,251,000            
      net income
    87,922,000 129,838,000 81,647,000 82,945,000 49,551,000 123,725,000 64,143,000 65,540,000 40,417,000 110,242,000 53,615,000 46,574,000 22,321,000 70,786,000 36,617,000 61,777,000 4,725,000   54,317,000 41,109,000 10,743,000 33,578,000 23,662,000 32,854,000 68,212,000 16,427,000 25,171,000 30,156,000 56,976,000 24,974,000 23,596,000 21,914,000 -57,839,000 36,002,000 15,559,000 13,115,000  283,000   51,679,000 9,365,000 16,219,000 -14,262,000   9,060,000 1,853,000 -206,250 -24,287,000 20,137,000 2,889,000 177,177,000 2,261,000 -88,176,000 42,077,000 59,460,000 15,468,000 -119,823,000 5,226,000 10,404,750 -4,358,000    -74,468,000  21,141,000  13,439,000 118,368,000 23,902,000 61,313,000 34,955,000 23,081,000 48,272,000 72,829,000 68,846,000  
      yoy
    77.44% 4.94% 27.29% 26.56% 22.60% 12.23% 19.64% 40.72% 81.07% 55.74% 46.42% -24.61% 372.40%   13.73% -88.51%   129.55% 25.13% -84.25% 104.41% -5.99% 8.95% 19.72% -34.22% 6.67% 37.61% -198.51% -30.63% 51.65% 67.09%  12621.55%    -96.98%     79.02% -869.67%   -55.01% -35.86% -100.12% -1174.17% -122.84% -93.13% 197.98% -85.38% -26.41% 705.15% 471.47% -454.93%    -94.15%    -654.12%  -11.55%  -61.55% 412.84% -50.48% -15.81% -49.23%      
      qoq
    -32.28% 59.02% -1.56% 67.39% -59.95% 92.89% -2.13% 62.16% -63.34% 105.62% 15.12% 108.66% -68.47% 93.31% -40.73% 1207.45%    32.13% 282.66% -68.01% 41.91% -27.98% -51.84% 315.24% -34.74% -16.53% -47.07% 128.14% 5.84% 7.68% -137.89% -260.65% 131.39% 18.64%      451.83% -42.26% -213.72%    388.94% -998.42% -99.15% -220.61% 597.02% -98.37% 7736.22% -102.56% -309.56% -29.23% 284.41% -112.91% -2392.82% -49.77% -338.75%         -88.65% 395.22% -61.02% 75.41% 51.44% -52.19% -33.72% 5.79%   
      net income margin %
    12.34% 16.18% 11.65% 12.09% 7.79% 17.03% 10.02% 10.48% 6.80% 16.30% 8.96% 7.88% 3.98% 10.60% 6.69% 11.12% 0.88% 0% 0% 10.90% 8.69% 2.11% 7.87% 5.86% 7.41% 13.42% 3.83% 5.77% 6.87% 11.33% 5.98% 5.69% 5.29% -11.95% 9.34% 3.82% 3.29% 0% 0.08% 0% 0% 11.62% 2.55% 4.24% -3.71% 0% 0% 2.33% 0.47% -0.05% -6.71% 4.15% 0.62% 50.11% 0.50% -17.11% 8.43% 14.15% 2.88% -20.78% 0.92% 2.40% -0.79% 0% 0% NaN% -12.23% 0% 2.85% 0% 1.78% 15.00% 3.04% 7.14% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity% Infinity%  
      average number of common shares outstanding:
                                                                                    
      basic
    162,040,000 -235,000 163,022,000 163,331,000 163,779,000 -110,000 164,419,000 164,540,000 164,632,000 -31,000 164,568,000 164,714,000 164,975,000 -419,000 166,433,000 167,636,000 167,866,000 34,000 168,027,000 168,012,000 167,647,000 131,000 167,075,000 166,869,000 166,549,000 66,000 166,148,000 166,152,000 165,674,000 103,000 165,064,000 165,027,000 164,094,000 128,000 162,173,000 161,787,000 161,402,000 36,000 161,185,000 161,128,000 161,003,000 -740,000 165,052,000 166,355,000 163,988,000 -55,000 150,822,000 150,796,000 150,612,000 37,431,000 150,033,000 148,797,000 148,710,000 105,000 148,254,000 148,005,000 147,867,000 87,000 147,355,000 147,176,000 146,777,000 36,383,250 145,803,000 145,601,000 145,195,000  143,907,000 143,782,000 143,776,000 143,760,000 143,902,000 143,906,000 143,905,000 144,792,000 145,165,000 145,214,000 146,469,000 150,730,000 151,845,000  
      diluted
    163,699,000 217,000 164,398,000 164,346,000 164,908,000 -32,000 165,847,000 165,514,000 165,630,000 227,000 165,406,000 165,037,000 165,398,000 -277,000 166,497,000 167,636,000 168,257,000 41,000 168,546,000 168,346,000 168,165,000 95,000 168,059,000 168,083,000 167,845,000 161,000 167,555,000 167,549,000 167,129,000 268,000 166,966,000 166,899,000 166,237,000 258,000 164,405,000 163,808,000 162,592,000 1,725,000 162,945,000 161,128,000 161,003,000 -1,151,000 166,981,000 168,316,000 163,988,000 10,595,000 150,822,000 161,868,000 161,920,000 39,115,000 150,033,000 156,511,000 155,270,000 931,000 148,254,000 148,005,000 151,468,000 87,000 151,293,000 147,176,000 153,760,000 38,273,000 145,803,000 152,962,000 153,924,000  143,907,000 143,782,000 144,037,000 144,006,000 144,112,000 144,114,000 144,077,000 144,943,000 145,361,000 145,602,000 147,964,000 153,403,000 154,598,000  
      basic earnings per share attributable to common stockholders
    0.54 0.328 0.5 0.51 0.3 0.258 0.39 0.4 0.25 0.185 0.33 0.28 0.14                                                                    
      diluted earnings per share attributable to common stockholders
    0.54 0.325 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.258 0.39 0.4 0.24 0.185 0.32 0.28 0.13                                                                    
      dividends declared per share
    0.23 0.18 0.18 0.18 0.18 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.11 0.11 0.11 0.11 0.18 0.09  0.09 0.14 0.07  0.07 0.06 0.12  0.06 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05   0.04 0.04    0.04 0.04 0.08  0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.01 0.04                              
      other
         95,009,000 68,481,000 66,612,000 61,299,000 81,689,000 62,655,000 63,493,000 56,956,000 74,272,000 54,541,000 54,682,000 49,176,000 66,268,000 55,607,000 46,506,000 46,845,000 54,293,000 46,692,000 42,801,000 52,065,000 61,782,000 47,668,000 45,041,000 43,164,000 47,463,000 37,873,000 34,730,000 27,708,000 32,127,000 25,364,000 24,803,000 26,401,000 28,681,000 21,550,000 21,995,000 21,841,000 26,539,000 22,973,000 22,629,000 22,861,000 24,793,000 20,084,000 22,556,000 21,958,000 24,094,000 19,564,000 32,777,000 32,977,000 38,027,000 31,520,000 37,662,000 34,514,000 42,847,000 38,492,000 39,513,000 39,584,000 45,159,000 38,205,000 39,899,000 38,346,000  45,447,000 63,157,000 63,360,000 62,887,000 65,896,000 61,812,000 58,651,000 61,059,000 56,864,000 54,987,000 55,086,000 50,023,000 49,585,000  
      impairment charges
              2,503,000                                                                      
      other components of net periodic benefit (costs)/income
         -1,034,000 -1,050,000 -1,023,000 -1,051,000                                                                        
      impairment charge
                                                                                    
      acquisition-related costs
                    34,712,000                                                                
      other components of net periodic benefit (income)/costs
             -684,000 -684,000 -684,000 -685,000                                                                    
      lease-related impairment charge
               12,736,000                                                                     
      gain from pension liability adjustment
                 -1,781,750 -7,127,000                                                                  
      lease termination charge
                       3,831,000                                                             
      income from continuing operations before income taxes
                 93,684,000 50,837,000 85,641,000 5,837,000 92,425,000 74,946,000 72,560,000 50,570,000 6,268,000 40,861,000 29,443,000 38,860,000 75,917,000 22,497,000 34,586,000 31,460,000 80,265,000 35,066,000 33,595,000 27,165,000 5,187,000 59,910,000 22,270,000 23,857,000  404,000   79,685,000 12,976,000 27,919,000  42,609,000 -22,687,000 3,317,000 6,611,000 55,156,000 -2,722,000 38,326,000 5,856,000 193,163,000 -6,561,000 -120,212,000 17,083,000 -24,744,000 30,830,000 -136,438,000  23,012,500 -6,152,000                  
      net income attributable to the new york times company common stockholders
                 70,786,000 36,617,000 61,777,000 4,725,000 69,889,000 54,656,000 54,317,000 41,109,000 10,009,000 33,578,000 23,662,000 32,854,000 68,212,000 16,427,000 25,171,000 30,156,000 55,199,000 24,976,000 23,597,000 21,912,000 -56,813,000 32,329,000 15,599,000 13,181,000 37,144,000 406,000 -211,000  51,693,000 9,415,000 16,400,000 -14,262,000   9,188,000 1,743,000 -130,250 -24,226,000 20,131,000 3,138,000 176,910,000 2,282,000  42,130,000 58,945,000 15,685,000 -119,718,000 5,419,000 10,141,250 -4,261,000    -74,468,000              
      basic earnings per share attributable to the new york times company common stockholders
                 0.155 0.22 0.37 0.03 0.223 0.33 0.32 0.25 0.135 0.2 0.14 0.2 0.108 0.1 0.15 0.18   0.14 0.13   0.1 0.08 -0.013                                           
      diluted earnings per share attributable to the new york times company common stockholders
                 0.155 0.22 0.37 0.03 0.223 0.32 0.32 0.24 0.135 0.2 0.14 0.2 0.108 0.1 0.15 0.18   0.14 0.13   0.09 0.08 -0.013                                           
      restructuring charge
                              4,008,000            2,949,000 11,855,000                                         
      production costs:
                                                                                    
      wages and benefits
                             110,826,000 106,377,000 103,959,000 102,908,000 99,990,000 95,941,000 92,754,000 91,993,000 93,541,000 89,866,000 88,565,000 90,778,000 88,909,000 91,041,000 90,630,000 92,471,000 85,849,000 88,999,000 89,030,000 90,638,000 90,155,000 90,777,000 88,025,000 88,616,000 84,886,000 82,387,000 106,090,000 109,737,000 119,227,000 107,487,000 110,203,000 111,787,000 122,480,000 121,109,000 123,027,000 128,991,000 122,066,000 123,766,000 123,905,000 128,533,000  145,461,000 148,183,000 155,605,000 169,907,000 163,367,000 158,883,000 165,560,000 171,201,000 176,377,000 174,145,000 165,127,000 167,672,000 167,847,000  
      raw materials
                             18,377,000 18,531,000 19,158,000 19,838,000 22,052,000 19,972,000 17,826,000 16,692,000 17,843,000 15,718,000 15,813,000 16,930,000 19,210,000 18,228,000 17,012,000 17,875,000 20,151,000 18,400,000 18,348,000 20,277,000 24,445,000 20,875,000 21,610,000 22,028,000 25,973,000 21,064,000 28,854,000 30,093,000 37,975,000 31,592,000 33,596,000 33,363,000 43,651,000 37,890,000 39,913,000 40,237,000 45,460,000 39,571,000 38,373,000 37,018,000  55,930,000 62,645,000 60,285,000 59,076,000 58,643,000 63,139,000 74,896,000 84,478,000 81,937,000 75,718,000 73,328,000 67,534,000 66,221,000  
      other production costs
                             57,279,000 53,868,000 49,897,000 45,337,000 58,502,000 47,521,000 45,277,000 45,656,000                                                
      total production costs
                             186,482,000 178,776,000 173,014,000 168,083,000 180,544,000 163,434,000 155,857,000 154,341,000 162,965,000 149,920,000 149,285,000 153,236,000 160,909,000 156,616,000 152,717,000 157,862,000 156,372,000 152,031,000 152,773,000 156,636,000 165,891,000 161,177,000 157,944,000 158,983,000 164,515,000 152,595,000 192,396,000 196,874,000 224,110,000 201,577,000 212,698,000 213,192,000 244,089,000 232,903,000 236,998,000 243,477,000 246,743,000 237,384,000 236,802,000 240,849,000  290,699,000 322,246,000 324,399,000 340,564,000 331,962,000 325,922,000 345,025,000 391,572,000       
      selling, general and administrative costs
                             228,803,000 207,226,000 210,131,000 221,463,000 231,127,000 202,473,000 203,368,000 208,623,000 215,363,000 184,483,000 213,004,000 198,004,000 186,172,000 184,596,000 172,069,000 178,246,000 180,717,000 178,071,000 176,252,000 178,797,000 195,549,000 193,198,000 185,584,000 186,724,000 186,744,000 169,824,000 217,928,000 224,389,000 235,114,000 216,457,000 226,223,000 234,278,000 255,733,000 241,885,000 258,688,000 263,305,000 273,155,000 255,440,000 261,633,000 263,971,000  326,820,000 320,929,000 344,609,000 340,854,000 342,503,000 344,481,000 342,061,000        
      headquarters redesign and consolidation
                                 1,364,000  1,252,000 1,888,000 3,161,000 2,542,000 1,985,000 2,402,000                                            
      loss from joint ventures
                                                    -2,147,000    2,940,000    29,000                        
      interest expense and other
                             248,000 755,000 1,514,000 1,303,000 3,127,000 4,026,000 4,536,000 4,877,000                                                
      net loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest
                                 250 2,000 1,000    40,000 66,000 -483,000 123,000 281,000 5,315,000 14,000 50,000 181,000 159,000 1,043,000 -59,000 128,000 -110,000 76,000 61,000 -6,000 249,000 25,250 21,000 27,000 53,000 40,000 217,000 105,000 193,000 -263,500 97,000                  
      gain from joint ventures
                                    15,000 -12,823,000 31,557,000                                              
      net income attributable to the noncontrolling interest
                                                                    -1,365,000                
      other components of net periodic benefit costs/
                                 1,556,500 2,335,000 1,863,000 2,028,000                                                
      income from continuing operations
                                 56,976,000 24,974,000   -57,896,000 36,490,000       51,679,000 9,365,000 16,219,000 -14,262,000 33,924,000 -12,440,000 9,060,000 2,847,000 38,737,000 -5,300,000 20,137,000 2,889,000 117,388,000 -3,765,000 -83,671,000 13,007,000 59,460,000 15,468,000 -119,823,000  10,401,500 -4,134,000      20,852,000 265,000 14,110,000 22,061,000 20,126,000        
      loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes
                                     122,000 488,000              -994,000                                
      multiemployer pension plan withdrawal expense
                                           11,701,000  4,358,000   4,697,000                                    
      interest expense
                                     3,779,500 4,660,000 5,133,000 5,325,000 7,850,000 9,032,000 9,097,000 8,826,000 7,955,000 9,127,000 9,776,000 12,192,000 11,970,000 15,254,000 13,205,000 13,301,000 13,904,000 15,454,000 14,646,000 14,074,000 16,402,000 15,497,000 15,464,000 15,452,000 15,461,000 20,039,000 25,152,000 24,591,000 23,237,000 20,627,000 20,614,000 20,584,000  18,146,000 11,658,000 12,104,000 11,745,000 10,470,000 7,126,000 11,328,000 13,234,000 12,524,000 11,677,000 10,080,000    
      basic earnings per share attributable to the new york times company common stockholders:
                                                                                    
      circulation
                                        242,375,000 225,970,000 217,099,000 219,480,000 217,994,000 213,301,000 209,075,000 211,658,000 211,470,000 210,555,000 206,729,000 209,815,000 209,723,000 207,674,000 204,156,000 245,132,000 241,789,000 257,816,000 234,867,000 233,291,000 226,994,000 241,570,000 236,964,000 234,894,000 228,040,000 230,674,000 229,148,000 234,808,000 236,863,000  228,914,000 225,689,000 224,168,000 226,629,000 223,420,000 218,664,000 222,454,000 219,705,000 220,281,000 217,872,000 220,539,000 221,304,000 221,001,000  
      income from joint ventures
                                        173,000  463,000    170,000   -130,750 1,599,000 25,000  -849,500 -123,000 -459,000  927,000 1,027,000 1,079,000  4,054,000 -1,068,000 2,791,000 -5,749,000 -3,236,000 5,482,000 7,678,000 9,111,000                
      pension settlement charges
                                             10,082,250                                       
      loss from continuing operations before income taxes
                                                                                    
      income tax benefit
                                                           36,541,000                         
      net loss attributable to the new york times company common stockholders
                                            -8,271,000               -88,149,000                         
      basic loss per share attributable to the new york times company common stockholders
                                            -0.05                                        
      diluted loss per share attributable to the new york times company common stockholders
                                            -0.05                                        
      early termination charge
                                                    2,550,000                                
      amounts attributable to the new york times company common stockholders:
                                                                                    
      diluted earnings per share attributable to the new york times company common stockholders:
                                                                                    
      pension settlement charge
                                                40,329,000   9,525,000                                 
      (loss) from discontinued operations, net of income taxes
                                                 -248,500                                   
      net
                                                 -381,750 -12,440,000                                  
      net (loss) attributable to the new york times company common stockholders
                                                 -392,000 -12,499,000                                  
      income from discontinued operations, net of income taxes
                                                     -4,748,750 -18,987,000   -21,568,000 6,026,000 -4,505,000 29,070,000      -224,000                  
      pension withdrawal expense
                                                     1,542,750 6,171,000         4,228,000                     
      gain on sale of investment
                                                            17,848,000    5,898,000   9,128,000                 
      impairment of investments
                                                          600,000  4,900,000                        
      impairment of assets
                                                           194,732,000  3,116,000  161,318,000   16,148,000     160,430,000  18,291,000           
      gain on sale of investments
                                                         164,630,000  37,797,000   65,273,000                      
      premium on debt redemption
                                                             11,595,250 46,381,000                      
      earnings per share attributable to the new york times company common stockholders–basic
                                                                0.04                    
      earnings per share attributable to the new york times company common stockholders–diluted
                                                                0.04                    
      pension withdrawal and curtailment expense
                                                                 1,567,000 6,268,000                  
      gain on sale of assets
                                                                                    
      loss on leases
                                                                                    
      operating profit/
                                                                   60,825,000 52,658,000                
      income/(loss) from continuing operations before income taxes
                                                                   57,017,000 41,185,000                
      income tax expense/
                                                                   25,435,000 27,027,000                
      income/(loss) from continuing operations
                                                                   31,582,000 14,158,000                
      income/(loss) from discontinued operations, net of income taxes
                                                                   237,000                 
      net income/
                                                                   31,819,000 14,158,000                
      net income/(income) attributable to the noncontrolling interest
                                                                   214,000                 
      net income/(loss) attributable to the new york times company common stockholders
                                                                   32,033,000                 
      basic earnings/(loss) per share attributable to the new york times company common stockholders:
                                                                                    
      diluted earnings/(loss) per share attributable to the new york times company common stockholders:
                                                                                    
      dividends per share
                                                                       0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.175 0.175 0.165 0.165 0.155 0.145 0.135  
      net income/(loss) attributable to the new york times
                                                                                    
      company common stockholders
                                                                    12,793,000                
      income from discontinued operations
                                                                                    
      loss on abandoned leases
                                                                      16,363,000              
      operating (loss)/profit
                                                                                    
      net income/(loss) from joint ventures
                                                                      4,403,000        1,967,000      
      (loss)/income from continuing operations
                                                                      -74,468,000 -0.8             
      discontinued operations, net of income taxes-broadcast media group
                                                                                    
      average number of common shares outstanding
                                                                                    
      basic
    162,040,000 -235,000 163,022,000 163,331,000 163,779,000 -110,000 164,419,000 164,540,000 164,632,000 -31,000 164,568,000 164,714,000 164,975,000 -419,000 166,433,000 167,636,000 167,866,000 34,000 168,027,000 168,012,000 167,647,000 131,000 167,075,000 166,869,000 166,549,000 66,000 166,148,000 166,152,000 165,674,000 103,000 165,064,000 165,027,000 164,094,000 128,000 162,173,000 161,787,000 161,402,000 36,000 161,185,000 161,128,000 161,003,000 -740,000 165,052,000 166,355,000 163,988,000 -55,000 150,822,000 150,796,000 150,612,000 37,431,000 150,033,000 148,797,000 148,710,000 105,000 148,254,000 148,005,000 147,867,000 87,000 147,355,000 147,176,000 146,777,000 36,383,250 145,803,000 145,601,000 145,195,000  143,907,000 143,782,000 143,776,000 143,760,000 143,902,000 143,906,000 143,905,000 144,792,000 145,165,000 145,214,000 146,469,000 150,730,000 151,845,000  
      diluted
    163,699,000 217,000 164,398,000 164,346,000 164,908,000 -32,000 165,847,000 165,514,000 165,630,000 227,000 165,406,000 165,037,000 165,398,000 -277,000 166,497,000 167,636,000 168,257,000 41,000 168,546,000 168,346,000 168,165,000 95,000 168,059,000 168,083,000 167,845,000 161,000 167,555,000 167,549,000 167,129,000 268,000 166,966,000 166,899,000 166,237,000 258,000 164,405,000 163,808,000 162,592,000 1,725,000 162,945,000 161,128,000 161,003,000 -1,151,000 166,981,000 168,316,000 163,988,000 10,595,000 150,822,000 161,868,000 161,920,000 39,115,000 150,033,000 156,511,000 155,270,000 931,000 148,254,000 148,005,000 151,468,000 87,000 151,293,000 147,176,000 153,760,000 38,273,000 145,803,000 152,962,000 153,924,000  143,907,000 143,782,000 144,037,000 144,006,000 144,112,000 144,114,000 144,077,000 144,943,000 145,361,000 145,602,000 147,964,000 153,403,000 154,598,000  
      basic (loss)/income per share attributable to the new york times company common stockholders:
                                                                                    
      diluted (loss)/income per share attributable to the new york times company common stockholders:
                                                                                    
      net income on sale of assets
                                                                           68,156,000         
      gain on sale of wqew-am
                                                                           39,578,000         
      net income from joint ventures
                                                                       6,892,000 10,165,000  5,412,000 4,745,000  8,770,000  5,000,000 1,691,000 555,000 -6,225,000  
      (loss)/income from continuing operations before income taxes and minority interest
                                                                                    
      income tax (benefit)/expense
                                                                                    
      minority interest in net (income)/loss of subsidiaries
                                                                                    
      discontinued operations, broadcast media group:
                                                                                    
      gain/(loss) on sale, net of income taxes
                                                                       8,611,000 289,000            
      discontinued operations, net of income taxes
                                                                       8,611,000 289,000   96,307,000 0.03        
      net (loss)/income
                                                                       -106,293,000  -335,000           
      basic (loss)/earnings per share:
                                                                                    
      diluted (loss)/earnings per share:
                                                                                    
      (loss)/income from continued operations
                                                                       -0.8             
      income from continuing operations before income taxes and minority interest
                                                                        38,316,000  23,047,000 40,936,000 41,016,000        
      minority interest in net income of subsidiaries
                                                                          54,000  9,000    83,000    
      basic earnings per share:
                                                                                    
      diluted earnings per share:
                                                                                    
      discontinued operations, net of income taxes – broadcast media group
                                                                                    
      production costs
                                                                                    
      income taxes
                                                                          8,991,000 18,851,000 20,899,000 33,540,000 22,857,000 16,738,000 31,620,000 47,549,000 44,949,000  
      discontinued operations, broadcast media group: income from discontinued operations, net of income taxes
                                                                           1,977,000         
      gain on sale, net of income taxes
                                                                           94,330,000         
      net (loss)/income from joint ventures
                                                                                    
      discontinued operations, net of income taxes — broadcast media group
                                                                            3,776,000        
      selling, general and administrative expenses
                                                                             368,103,000 369,662,000 363,172,000 324,970,000 320,788,000 309,987,000  
      total costs and expenses
                                                                             759,675,000       
      income from non-compete agreement
                                                                                    
      income before income taxes and minority interest
                                                                             94,609,000 57,719,000 39,652,000 79,975,000    
      minority interest in net income/(income) of subsidiaries
                                                                             244,000 93,000 167,000     
      basic earnings per share
                                                                             0.42 0.24 0.16 0.33 0.48 0.45  
      diluted earnings per share
                                                                             0.42 0.24 0.16 0.33 0.47 0.45  
      total
                                                                              831,772,000 791,083,000 773,830,000 801,891,000 783,740,000  
      other income
                                                                               1,250,000 4,073,000 1,250,000 9,527,000  
      interest expense – net
                                                                                 11,484,000 11,802,000  
    Balance Sheets:
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        assets
                                                                            
        current assets
                               15,337,000                                             
        cash and cash equivalents
      186,733,000 255,445,000 249,339,000 198,242,000 182,597,000 199,448,000 204,620,000 222,946,000 206,817,000 289,472,000 235,566,000 245,630,000 235,350,000 221,385,000 190,050,000 161,342,000 169,171,000 319,973,000 323,990,000 320,871,000 275,242,000 286,079,000 215,763,000 249,312,000 218,316,000  230,431,000 283,795,000 255,790,000 235,674,000 241,504,000 206,179,000 236,511,000 213,814,000 182,911,000 244,667,000 204,142,000 150,964,000 100,692,000 156,938,000 400,062,000 185,693,000 105,776,000 144,606,000 155,001,000 266,175,000 176,607,000 414,591,000 374,626,000 308,689,000 482,745,000 390,008,000 358,601,000 308,014,000 820,489,000 334,374,000 290,292,000 206,468,000 175,151,000 93,685,000 178,451,000 152,537,000 369,668,000 128,641,000 36,520,000 54,030,000 30,844,000 33,415,000 39,448,000 36,962,000 
        short-term marketable securities
      407,790,000 386,712,000 368,013,000 342,003,000 339,477,000 366,474,000 288,325,000 188,436,000 172,238,000 162,094,000 162,737,000 171,223,000 139,354,000 125,972,000 102,620,000 61,911,000 52,788,000 341,075,000 357,814,000 338,455,000 297,454,000 309,080,000 308,734,000 240,400,000 216,658,000  201,785,000 376,863,000 427,797,000 388,077,000 371,301,000 348,222,000 293,791,000 299,834,000 308,589,000 336,442,000 382,569,000 392,249,000 449,535,000 589,065,000 327,641,000 436,397,000 507,639,000 499,486,000 499,750,000 398,317,000 636,743,000 371,925,000 383,227,000 419,715,000 364,880,000 382,795,000 388,370,000 366,805,000                 
        accounts receivable
      234,857,000 290,823,000 204,090,000 211,078,000 192,514,000 249,530,000 188,947,000 181,280,000 177,656,000 242,488,000 164,038,000 158,991,000 165,977,000 217,533,000 163,553,000 175,984,000 197,492,000 232,908,000 164,620,000 153,540,000 145,170,000 183,692,000 125,337,000 122,092,000 157,680,000  213,402,000 167,081,000 162,791,000 180,055,000 222,464,000 157,861,000 137,909,000 151,416,000 184,885,000 142,323,000 149,553,000 176,913,000 197,355,000 152,589,000 149,957,000 170,018,000 207,180,000 157,570,000 154,609,000 165,902,000 212,690,000 160,333,000 159,694,000 175,696,000 202,303,000 164,282,000 191,869,000 190,813,000 237,932,000 195,489,000 227,932,000 230,042,000 288,355,000 250,921,000 258,620,000 266,437,000 302,245,000 270,687,000 342,075,000     358,335,000 
        prepaid expenses
      58,723,000 60,017,000 53,101,000 57,962,000 49,868,000 49,869,000 44,927,000 50,410,000 59,049,000 59,712,000 56,653,000 60,904,000 58,357,000 54,859,000 58,733,000 46,228,000 41,766,000 33,199,000 38,839,000 36,262,000 33,459,000 29,487,000 32,087,000 28,382,000 29,834,000  29,089,000 31,442,000 28,899,000 24,225,000 25,349,000 26,709,000 27,021,000 23,387,000 22,851,000 17,869,000 13,476,000 16,797,000 15,948,000 14,061,000 15,173,000 21,536,000 19,430,000 22,017,000 23,534,000 26,235,000 25,635,000 25,501,000 25,284,000 24,803,000                     
        other current assets
      39,108,000 35,070,000 63,755,000 45,717,000 37,118,000 71,001,000 68,161,000 73,081,000 65,400,000 27,887,000 39,096,000 38,026,000 35,369,000 35,926,000 28,252,000 27,873,000 25,798,000 25,553,000 40,391,000 32,110,000 35,327,000 27,497,000 39,063,000 42,331,000 31,209,000  42,124,000 50,108,000 47,459,000 56,090,000 33,328,000 43,666,000 34,722,000 51,564,000 50,463,000 26,462,000 25,667,000 31,008,000 32,648,000 50,097,000 46,309,000 32,484,000 22,507,000 26,764,000 26,129,000 23,601,000 32,780,000 47,614,000 35,598,000 38,173,000 36,230,000 46,522,000 47,088,000 56,038,000 46,539,000 49,883,000 50,556,000 66,743,000 58,467,000 49,186,000 48,974,000 60,081,000 70,338,000 68,812,000 60,815,000 108,630,000 64,241,000 53,760,000 49,842,000 70,931,000 
        total current assets
      927,211,000 1,028,067,000 938,298,000 855,002,000 801,574,000 936,322,000 794,980,000 716,153,000 681,160,000 781,653,000 658,090,000 674,774,000 634,407,000 655,675,000 543,208,000 473,338,000 487,015,000 952,708,000 925,654,000 881,238,000 786,652,000 835,835,000 720,984,000 682,517,000 653,697,000  716,831,000 909,289,000 922,736,000 884,121,000 893,946,000 782,637,000 729,954,000 740,015,000 749,699,000 767,763,000 775,407,000 767,931,000 796,178,000 962,750,000 939,142,000 846,128,000 862,532,000 914,083,000 922,663,000 943,870,000 1,148,095,000 1,085,823,000 1,044,288,000 1,032,935,000 1,172,267,000 1,147,963,000 1,053,507,000 991,332,000 1,308,408,000 1,194,678,000 962,440,000 848,314,000 748,589,000 680,075,000 823,718,000 768,247,000 857,232,000 534,790,000 500,573,000 1,011,970,000 556,307,000 530,004,000 535,339,000 563,056,000 
        other assets
                                                                            
        long-term marketable securities
      512,666,000 525,695,000 479,429,000 411,300,000 380,249,000 345,946,000 327,435,000 312,593,000 307,204,000 257,633,000 189,454,000 93,520,000 99,703,000 138,917,000 175,945,000 230,173,000 252,815,000 413,380,000 360,721,000 287,265,000 317,988,000 286,831,000 275,649,000 266,946,000 251,926,000  251,696,000 217,265,000 162,911,000 185,083,000 213,558,000 240,055,000 248,848,000 235,641,000 241,411,000 241,782,000 220,708,000 209,331,000 187,299,000 198,861,000 187,679,000 252,157,000 291,136,000 228,586,000 224,950,000 183,298,000 167,820,000 179,137,000 213,766,000 244,853,000 176,155,000 165,378,000 170,990,000 190,841,000                 
        property, plant and equipment
      459,708,000 462,365,000 471,000,000 477,949,000 482,729,000 488,816,000 495,056,000 502,740,000 507,737,000 514,245,000 523,753,000 531,117,000 546,305,000 553,698,000 561,068,000 566,442,000 570,803,000 574,952,000 579,444,000 582,331,000 587,452,000 594,516,000 604,283,000 611,998,000 622,113,000  627,121,000 627,059,000 633,049,000 635,444,000 638,846,000 645,964,000 645,567,000 645,519,000 640,939,000 618,835,000 595,079,000 588,505,000 596,743,000 602,140,000 611,135,000 621,696,000 632,439,000 638,836,000 646,101,000 656,100,000 665,758,000 674,513,000 687,724,000 699,411,000 713,356,000 721,171,000 822,414,000 842,383,000 860,385,000 877,883,000 896,093,000 912,338,000 1,085,190,000 1,099,734,000 1,119,177,000 1,138,549,000  1,169,737,000  1,447,613,000 1,202,817,000 1,207,862,000 1,207,680,000  
        goodwill
      407,788,000 409,212,000 409,192,000 409,229,000 414,795,000 412,173,000 416,782,000 414,163,000 414,627,000 416,098,000 413,306,000 415,181,000 415,134,000 414,046,000 406,373,000 411,525,000 414,200,000 166,360,000 168,854,000 170,156,000 169,295,000 171,657,000 168,700,000 144,767,000 138,450,000  138,674,000 137,256,000 139,850,000 138,949,000 140,282,000 141,273,000 141,742,000 145,612,000 143,549,000 143,171,000 138,795,000 136,391,000 134,517,000 122,940,000 119,765,000 110,291,000 109,085,000 110,469,000 110,314,000 108,633,000 116,422,000 119,463,000 125,283,000 125,928,000 125,871,000 124,524,000 121,433,000 120,275,000 122,691,000 121,251,000 291,294,000 490,262,000 488,894,000 491,944,000 496,105,000 647,595,000 644,464,000 646,707,000 652,196,000 653,763,000 1,096,725,000 1,096,335,000 1,091,669,000  
        intangible assets
      222,395,000 229,376,000 236,357,000 243,338,000 251,203,000 258,006,000 264,810,000 271,614,000 278,418,000 285,490,000 292,819,000 302,652,000 309,983,000 317,314,000 328,735,000 336,126,000 343,351,000                         12,250,000                             
        deferred income taxes
      61,565,000 72,830,000 72,871,000 128,113,000 123,038,000 111,397,000 131,497,000 128,152,000 120,688,000 114,505,000 116,136,000 115,887,000 105,912,000 96,363,000 111,678,000 107,697,000 110,628,000 95,800,000 95,824,000 96,869,000 98,884,000 99,518,000 109,197,000 111,355,000 113,480,000  115,229,000 124,412,000 125,093,000 127,101,000 128,431,000 146,682,000 148,686,000 149,335,000 153,046,000 290,473,000 294,630,000 298,376,000 301,342,000 301,578,000 303,441,000 305,812,000  63,640,000 63,640,000 63,640,000 63,640,000 65,859,000 65,859,000 65,859,000 65,859,000 58,214,000 58,214,000 58,214,000 58,214,000 73,055,000 73,055,000 73,055,000 73,055,000 68,875,000 68,875,000 68,875,000 68,875,000 44,860,000 44,860,000 92,563,000 66,178,000 73,528,000 73,528,000 73,528,000 
        miscellaneous assets
      268,018,000 160,179,000 279,979,000 280,105,000 281,477,000 185,201,000 331,541,000 327,953,000 312,988,000 226,581,000 352,972,000 345,938,000 360,843,000 230,618,000 388,385,000 387,560,000 350,454,000 360,908,000 338,915,000 330,148,000 322,491,000 319,332,000 260,728,000 240,774,000 243,804,000  239,587,000 239,680,000 222,729,000 223,865,000 182,060,000 184,777,000 184,325,000 179,221,000 169,400,000 156,462,000 153,861,000 153,200,000 153,702,000 154,307,000 155,081,000 152,731,000 190,541,000 186,474,000 193,020,000 194,970,000 193,723,000 192,094,000 192,218,000 191,565,000 164,701,000 165,130,000 163,781,000 165,613,000 171,071,000 144,540,000 160,544,000 210,457,000 180,860,000 181,817,000 185,607,000 202,548,000 201,502,000 197,706,000 192,817,000 251,024,000 383,287,000 282,700,000 276,422,000 235,077,000 
        total assets
      2,859,351,000 2,997,090,000 2,887,126,000 2,805,036,000 2,735,065,000 2,841,479,000 2,762,101,000 2,673,368,000 2,622,822,000 2,714,595,000 2,546,530,000 2,479,069,000 2,472,287,000 2,533,752,000 2,515,392,000 2,512,861,000 2,529,266,000 2,564,108,000 2,469,412,000 2,348,007,000 2,282,762,000 2,307,689,000 2,139,541,000 2,058,357,000 2,023,470,000 15,337,000 2,089,138,000 2,254,961,000 2,206,368,000 2,194,563,000 2,197,123,000 2,141,388,000 2,099,122,000 2,097,094,000 2,099,780,000 2,238,958,000 2,195,168,000 2,170,226,000 2,185,395,000 2,356,880,000 2,329,241,000 2,311,987,000 2,417,690,000 2,339,914,000 2,366,215,000 2,360,146,000 2,566,474,000 2,444,110,000 2,464,492,000 2,507,837,000 2,572,552,000 2,628,270,000 2,647,621,000 2,650,977,000 2,806,335,000 2,725,565,000 2,716,806,000 2,817,780,000 2,883,450,000 2,834,961,000 3,056,902,000 3,171,438,000 3,285,741,000 3,016,507,000 3,088,557,000 3,799,607,000 3,827,905,000 3,714,772,000 3,709,814,000 3,633,842,000 
        liabilities and stockholders’ equity
                                                                            
        current liabilities
                               570,000                                             
        accounts payable
      137,809,000 135,623,000 130,908,000 120,187,000 121,628,000 123,606,000 137,104,000 120,902,000 120,660,000 116,942,000 119,774,000 110,830,000 122,008,000 114,646,000 119,531,000 113,982,000 146,152,000 127,073,000 118,871,000 94,480,000 102,699,000 123,157,000 97,749,000 70,692,000 99,162,000  116,571,000 106,867,000 101,259,000 106,237,000 111,553,000 113,848,000 105,389,000 114,220,000 125,479,000 116,724,000 94,332,000 101,924,000 104,463,000 92,467,000 75,251,000  96,082,000    94,401,000 87,295,000 83,818,000 91,689,000 90,982,000 83,980,000 79,944,000 88,513,000 96,962,000 94,315,000 90,616,000 93,126,000 103,894,000 102,298,000 97,519,000 109,796,000 113,968,000 111,150,000 119,228,000 217,576,000 190,817,000 186,414,000 171,050,000 177,712,000 
        accrued payroll and other related liabilities
      100,753,000 186,129,000 162,255,000 133,294,000 95,780,000 177,859,000 146,105,000 124,426,000 88,564,000 174,316,000 138,000,000 138,907,000 99,851,000 164,564,000 145,197,000 122,731,000 111,568,000 166,464,000 146,378,000 101,637,000 86,844,000 121,159,000 94,101,000 66,004,000 60,581,000  108,865,000 99,055,000 74,153,000 68,107,000 104,543,000 91,108,000 70,149,000 67,391,000 104,614,000 90,651,000 84,541,000 61,645,000 96,463,000 74,791,000 69,076,000 52,303,000 98,256,000 75,501,000 67,099,000 52,134,000 91,755,000 71,627,000 67,034,000 54,509,000 91,629,000 70,651,000 73,119,000 60,959,000 95,180,000 97,401,000 81,920,000 80,945,000 112,024,000 104,494,000 97,135,000 97,292,000 143,850,000 122,584,000 121,881,000 96,844,000 120,353,000 108,558,000 93,078,000 131,484,000 
        unexpired subscriptions revenue
      215,824,000 207,623,000 197,940,000 190,012,000 193,705,000 187,082,000 177,215,000 174,904,000 178,210,000 172,772,000 156,634,000 156,996,000 163,590,000 155,945,000 152,409,000 148,511,000 154,360,000 119,296,000 115,666,000 114,740,000 114,845,000 105,346,000 100,149,000 99,674,000 99,116,000  88,419,000 86,748,000 87,681,000 92,739,000 84,044,000 81,869,000 82,410,000 85,361,000 75,054,000                                    
        accrued expenses and other
      123,496,000 137,320,000 124,386,000 134,492,000 143,740,000 124,982,000 129,174,000 122,897,000 157,283,000 147,529,000 139,601,000 125,319,000 155,005,000 136,055,000 138,621,000 149,053,000 180,933,000 146,319,000 145,679,000 135,660,000 136,318,000 137,086,000 133,929,000 134,742,000 112,185,000  123,840,000 120,904,000 114,173,000 114,698,000 119,534,000 116,137,000 103,916,000 103,457,000 110,510,000 134,411,000 140,444,000 141,731,000 131,125,000 152,912,000 130,294,000 122,318,000  104,608,000 101,190,000 107,224,000  126,621,000 97,698,000 101,423,000  121,284,000 119,403,000 119,405,000      158,484,000  142,857,000 173,663,000 148,066,000       
        total current liabilities
      577,882,000 666,695,000 615,489,000 577,985,000 554,853,000 613,529,000 589,598,000 543,129,000 544,717,000 611,559,000 554,009,000 532,052,000 540,454,000 571,210,000 555,758,000 534,277,000 593,013,000 559,152,000 526,594,000 446,517,000 440,706,000 486,748,000 425,928,000 371,112,000 371,044,000  437,695,000 659,782,000 631,644,000 636,311,000 673,304,000 402,962,000 361,864,000 370,429,000 415,657,000 418,672,000 398,456,000 387,845,000 398,737,000 572,808,000 526,217,000 513,138,000 563,585,000 323,788,000 310,357,000 307,438,000 600,508,000 588,515,000 551,622,000 552,215,000 348,511,000 365,015,000 353,101,000 337,991,000 422,577,000 463,100,000 443,726,000 447,927,000 513,308,000 440,322,000 663,179,000 426,209,000 504,377,000 456,450,000 500,500,000 1,175,429,000 1,056,639,000 757,682,000 766,578,000 735,736,000 
        other liabilities
                                                                            
        pension and postretirement benefits obligation
      206,951,000 210,838,000 208,691,000 212,312,000 215,478,000 214,641,000                                                                 
        other
      73,037,000 78,194,000 82,694,000 79,031,000 79,878,000 86,100,000 90,347,000 92,446,000 93,744,000 100,964,000 97,433,000 93,346,000 106,393,000 110,815,000 113,020,000 117,294,000 114,729,000 133,041,000 126,061,000 129,448,000 126,915,000 127,585,000 135,549,000 125,809,000 118,104,000  126,237,000 126,450,000 107,539,000 105,769,000 77,847,000 76,790,000 77,066,000 76,580,000 82,313,000 78,735,000 74,867,000 74,432,000 78,647,000 85,888,000 85,462,000 84,966,000 92,223,000 95,302,000 98,266,000 99,126,000 107,775,000 117,664,000 118,908,000 145,011,000 158,435,000 145,289,000 145,258,000 144,576,000 152,418,000 154,537,000 155,353,000 151,048,000 177,717,000 194,444,000 203,065,000 205,969,000 217,475,000 252,737,000 244,966,000 379,351,000 732,076,000 887,609,000 867,024,000 826,186,000 
        total other liabilities
      279,988,000 289,032,000 291,385,000 291,343,000 295,356,000 300,741,000 320,451,000 325,253,000 330,143,000 339,817,000 337,281,000 339,797,000 355,043,000 362,570,000 417,276,000 438,450,000 441,177,000 464,231,000 473,286,000 482,703,000 486,594,000 492,830,000 456,359,000 456,214,000 458,852,000  477,580,000 497,413,000 489,521,000 498,438,000 481,178,000 731,755,000 757,567,000 768,588,000 786,760,000 901,612,000 912,686,000 925,418,000 942,414,000 990,901,000 1,003,873,000 1,005,769,000 1,025,650,000 1,197,606,000 1,211,988,000 1,223,016,000 1,237,617,000 1,000,688,000 1,055,334,000 1,107,060,000 1,377,507,000 1,577,174,000 1,589,781,000 1,666,652,000 1,747,947,000 1,787,331,000 1,806,239,000 1,813,922,000 1,860,633,000 1,801,957,000 1,820,344,000 2,055,592,000 2,117,288,000 1,897,862,000 1,980,814,000 1,819,980,000 1,344,367,000 1,693,906,000 1,671,109,000 1,628,799,000 
        stockholders’ equity
                                                                            
        common stock of .10 par value:
                                                                            
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: as of march 31, 2026 – 179,798,017; as of december 31, 2025 – 178,951,695
      17,983,000                                                                      
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: as of march 31, 2026 – 780,724; as of december 31, 2025 – 780,724
      78,000                                                                      
        additional paid-in capital
      378,296,000 411,532,000 385,890,000 369,208,000 347,486,000 356,450,000 334,601,000 320,111,000 299,483,000 301,287,000 279,897,000 267,975,000 255,361,000 255,515,000 245,549,000 236,495,000 227,815,000 230,115,000 222,570,000 217,565,000 212,802,000 216,714,000 212,291,000 205,618,000 199,933,000  208,028,000 203,293,000 200,356,000 197,626,000 206,316,000 204,512,000 201,601,000 199,029,000 164,275,000 159,830,000 155,895,000 150,428,000 149,928,000 145,967,000 143,513,000 140,895,000 146,348,000 146,112,000 142,716,000 139,341,000 39,217,000 39,332,000 37,348,000 35,353,000 33,045,000 30,355,000 27,818,000 27,656,000 25,610,000 31,181,000 34,278,000 35,820,000 32,024,000 42,029,000 45,244,000 44,389,000 40,155,000 47,557,000  3,958,000 92,270,000 32,624,000 21,296,000 9,269,000 
        retained earnings
      2,600,692,000 2,550,539,000 2,450,139,000 2,398,105,000 2,345,027,000 2,325,142,000 2,222,977,000 2,180,425,000 2,136,537,000 2,117,839,000 2,026,304,000 1,991,029,000 1,962,805,000 1,958,859,000 1,918,152,000 1,896,646,000 1,834,734,000 1,845,343,000 1,799,023,000 1,756,198,000 1,701,860,000 1,672,586,000 1,672,633,000 1,659,158,000 1,635,473,000  1,612,658,000 1,552,788,000 1,544,694,000 1,527,859,000 1,506,004,000 1,457,463,000 1,439,121,000 1,422,123,000 1,310,136,000 1,373,478,000 1,354,195,000 1,338,595,000 1,331,911,000 1,301,254,000 1,313,817,000 1,314,030,000 1,328,744,000 1,283,533,000 1,280,671,000 1,270,952,000 1,291,907,000 1,263,769,000 1,282,327,000 1,279,201,000 1,283,518,000 1,223,945,000 1,254,155,000 1,222,936,000 1,219,798,000 1,042,888,000 1,040,606,000 1,128,755,000 1,086,625,000 1,027,680,000 1,011,995,000 1,131,713,000 1,126,294,000 1,059,155,000  1,085,236,000 1,905,689,000 1,651,382,000 1,621,981,000 1,573,661,000 
        common stock held in treasury, at cost
      -629,226,000 -572,878,000 -516,952,000 -489,383,000 -465,628,000 -406,446,000 -381,569,000 -363,086,000 -353,529,000 -320,820,000 -319,858,000 -319,858,000 -306,987,000 -276,267,000 -251,014,000 -225,680,000 -200,245,000 -171,211,000 -171,211,000 -171,211,000 -171,211,000 -171,211,000 -171,211,000             -171,211,000  -171,211,000  -171,211,000 -171,211,000 -171,211,000  -132,187,000 -95,576,000 -90,035,000  -86,253,000 -86,253,000 -86,253,000  -88,062,000 -90,391,000 -93,506,000  -102,690,000 -107,572,000 -110,827,000  -119,534,000 -125,902,000 -125,912,000 -134,463,000 -138,404,000    -329,138,000 -274,699,000 -214,381,000 
        accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of income taxes:
                                                                            
        foreign currency translation adjustments
      -6,300,000 -4,883,000 -4,754,000 -4,504,000 -928,000 -2,762,000 1,087,000 -887,000 -453,000 910,000 -1,357,000 358,000 144,000 -510,000 -5,947,000 -298,000 2,146,000 3,754,000 5,879,000 7,092,000 6,407,000 8,386,000 5,710,000 3,706,000 3,252,000  3,438,000 2,254,000 4,583,000 3,459,000 4,677,000 5,745,000 6,164,000 9,575,000 6,328,000 5,571,000 1,364,000 -442,000  1,456,000 1,157,000 1,164,000 17,000 1,143,000 1,656,000 451,000 5,705,000 8,205,000 12,343,000 12,505,000  12,107,000 10,091,000 9,858,000 11,327,000 10,418,000 8,286,000 12,382,000 10,928,000 13,118,000 16,375,000 16,014,000 11,298,000 13,406,000      -3,160,000 
        funded status of benefit plans
      -359,604,000 -363,262,000 -354,129,000 -357,378,000 -360,627,000 -363,874,000 -346,021,000 -348,447,000 -350,897,000 -353,286,000 -345,521,000 -346,663,000 -347,805,000 -348,947,000 -374,434,000 -378,273,000 -382,014,000 -385,680,000 -407,624,000 -412,315,000 -417,010,000 -421,698,000 -485,087,000             -465,440,000  -473,809,000  -497,277,000 -501,222,000 -505,167,000  -498,656,000 -504,218,000 -509,755,000  -389,059,000 -407,083,000 -411,222,000  -510,576,000 -514,633,000 -537,557,000  -525,548,000 -529,019,000 -532,491,000  -388,644,000 -392,159,000 -394,504,000 -397,226,000 -338,081,000       
        net unrealized gain on available-for-sale securities
      -438,000  2,095,000 1,701,000 1,583,000  3,123,000            1,215,000 1,779,000 2,350,000  3,459,000 4,086,000 1,098,000   694,000 484,000                                          
        total accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of income taxes
      -366,342,000 -365,806,000 -356,788,000 -360,181,000 -359,972,000 -365,806,000 -341,811,000 -350,312,000 -352,359,000 -352,862,000 -350,869,000 -351,682,000 -354,138,000 -357,847,000 -390,041,000 -387,037,000 -386,937,000 -383,202,000 -400,530,000 -403,444,000 -408,253,000 -410,181,000 -475,918,000             -460,522,000  -474,251,000  -495,821,000 -500,065,000 -504,003,000  -497,513,000 -502,562,000 -509,304,000  -380,854,000 -394,740,000 -398,717,000  -498,355,000 -505,040,000 -528,941,000  -514,398,000 -518,631,000 -516,000,000  -376,206,000 -376,888,000 -379,588,000 -387,071,000 -325,372,000      -106,531,000 
        total stockholders’ equity
      2,001,481,000 2,041,363,000 1,980,252,000 1,935,708,000 1,884,856,000 1,927,209,000 1,852,052,000 1,804,986,000 1,747,962,000 1,763,219,000 1,655,240,000 1,607,220,000 1,576,790,000 1,599,972,000 1,542,358,000 1,540,134,000 1,495,076,000 1,540,725,000 1,469,532,000 1,418,787,000 1,355,462,000 1,328,111,000 1,257,254,000 1,231,031,000 1,193,574,000  1,173,863,000 1,097,766,000 1,085,203,000 1,059,814,000 1,042,641,000 1,006,671,000 979,691,000 958,077,000 897,363,000 918,674,000 884,026,000 856,963,000 844,244,000 793,171,000 799,151,000 793,080,000 828,455,000 818,520,000 843,870,000 829,692,000 728,349,000 854,907,000 857,536,000 848,562,000 846,534,000 686,081,000 704,739,000 646,334,000 635,811,000 475,134,000 466,841,000 555,931,000 509,509,000 592,682,000 573,379,000 689,637,000 664,076,000 662,195,000  798,240,000 1,306,652,000   1,269,307,000 
        total liabilities and stockholders’ equity
      2,859,351,000 2,997,090,000 2,887,126,000 2,805,036,000 2,735,065,000 2,841,479,000 2,762,101,000 2,673,368,000 2,622,822,000 2,714,595,000 2,546,530,000 2,479,069,000 2,472,287,000 2,533,752,000 2,515,392,000 2,512,861,000 2,529,266,000 2,564,108,000 2,469,412,000 2,348,007,000 2,282,762,000 2,307,689,000 2,139,541,000 2,058,357,000 2,023,470,000  2,089,138,000 2,254,961,000 2,206,368,000 2,194,563,000 2,197,123,000 2,141,388,000 2,099,122,000 2,097,094,000 2,099,780,000 2,238,958,000 2,195,168,000 2,170,226,000 2,185,395,000 2,356,880,000 2,329,241,000  2,417,690,000    2,566,474,000 2,444,110,000 2,464,492,000 2,507,837,000 2,572,552,000 2,628,270,000 2,647,621,000 2,650,977,000 2,806,335,000 2,725,565,000 2,716,806,000 2,817,780,000 2,883,450,000 2,834,961,000 3,056,902,000 3,171,438,000 3,285,741,000 3,016,507,000  3,799,607,000 3,827,905,000   3,633,842,000 
        right of use assets
       33,429,000    32,315,000    35,374,000    57,600,000                                                         
        pension assets
       75,937,000    71,303,000    83,016,000    69,521,000                                                         
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2025 – 178,951,695; 2024 – 177,883,703
       17,898,000                                                                     
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2025 – 780,724; 2024 – 780,724
       78,000                                                                     
        unrealized gain on available-for-sale securities
       2,339,000    830,000            -1,276,000    3,131,000     572,000                                            
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: as of september 30, 2025 – 178,813,118; as of december 31, 2024 – 177,883,703
        17,885,000                                                                    
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: as of september 30, 2025 – 780,724; as of december 31, 2024 – 780,724
        78,000                                                                    
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: as of june 30, 2025 – 178,772,299; as of december 31, 2024 – 177,883,703
         17,881,000                                                                   
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: as of june 30, 2025 – 780,724; as of december 31, 2024 – 780,724
         78,000                                                                   
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: as of march 31, 2025 – 178,621,043; as of december 31, 2024 – 177,883,703
          17,865,000                                                                  
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: as of march 31, 2025 – 780,724; as of december 31, 2024 – 780,724
          78,000                                                                  
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2024 – 177,883,703; 2023 – 176,951,162
           17,791,000                                                                 
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2024 – 780,724; 2023 – 780,724
           78,000   78,000                                                              
        pension benefits obligation
            211,334,000 213,638,000 216,879,000 219,451,000 213,609,000 219,521,000 221,933,000 225,300,000 270,307,000 286,514,000 291,035,000 295,104,000 312,881,000 317,543,000 322,543,000 326,555,000 286,355,000 294,470,000 304,251,000  313,655,000 333,312,000 343,379,000 353,139,000 362,940,000 363,509,000 382,031,000 392,937,000 405,422,000 518,395,000 532,936,000 545,957,000 558,790,000 600,645,000 613,445,000 615,096,000 627,697,000 604,812,000 615,411,000 625,479,000 631,756,000 385,466,000 406,319,000 431,718,000 444,328,000 642,612,000 642,276,000 714,505,000 788,268,000 830,868,000 848,669,000 860,836,000 880,504,000 707,710,000 717,766,000 721,766,000 772,785,000 723,648,000 815,422,000 387,651,000     
        postretirement benefits obligation
            18,770,000 19,169,000 19,520,000 19,402,000 26,239,000 26,930,000 26,717,000 26,455,000 33,949,000 34,642,000 35,413,000 36,086,000 34,344,000 35,712,000 37,136,000 38,690,000 34,455,000 35,935,000 36,497,000  37,688,000 37,651,000 38,603,000 39,530,000 40,391,000 45,524,000 46,559,000 47,979,000 48,816,000 55,107,000 56,315,000 57,244,000 57,999,000 58,446,000 60,068,000 61,800,000 62,879,000 67,485,000 69,490,000 70,741,000 71,628,000 72,277,000 87,711,000 89,059,000 90,602,000 106,290,000 108,089,000 109,500,000 110,347,000 100,248,000 101,397,000 102,689,000 104,192,000 127,812,000 128,619,000 129,357,000 130,623,000 147,032,000 151,250,000 258,450,000     
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: as of september 30, 2024 – 177,746,886; as of december 31, 2023 – 176,951,162
            17,776,000                                                                
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: as of september 30, 2024 – 780,724; as of december 31, 2023 – 780,724
            78,000                                                                
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: as of june 30, 2024 – 177,682,187; as of december 31, 2023 – 176,951,162
             17,770,000                                                               
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: as of june 30, 2024 – 780,724; as of december 31, 2023 – 780,724
             78,000                                                               
        net unrealized loss on available-for-sale securities
             -978,000 -1,009,000  -3,991,000 -5,377,000 -6,477,000  -9,660,000 -8,466,000 -7,069,000                   -653,000                                   
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2024 – 177,507,685; 2023 – 176,951,162
              17,752,000                                                              
        property, plant and equipment:
                                                                            
        equipment
               447,324,000    441,940,000    426,912,000    470,505,000     498,299,000    484,931,000    528,111,000    523,104,000    522,197,000    542,265,000    623,249,000    749,679,000    1,189,768,000    1,166,697,000  1,221,505,000     1,438,338,000 
        buildings, building equipment and improvements
               729,559,000    730,119,000    723,850,000    722,122,000     718,194,000    712,439,000    674,056,000    641,383,000    642,118,000    652,220,000    650,293,000    726,698,000    865,330,000    873,801,000  882,902,000     823,890,000 
        software
               80,710,000    74,196,000    72,600,000    173,046,000     237,326,000    225,846,000    232,791,000    212,118,000    203,879,000    208,241,000    189,684,000    202,633,000                
        land
               106,648,000    106,275,000    106,128,000    105,710,000     105,710,000    105,710,000    105,710,000    105,710,000    105,710,000    105,710,000    105,710,000    113,015,000    140,413,000    140,997,000  143,305,000     73,373,000 
        assets in progress
               20,333,000    24,192,000    23,099,000    9,282,000     18,473,000    21,765,000    45,672,000    18,164,000    15,509,000    10,685,000    15,402,000    10,088,000    15,032,000    24,247,000        
        total, at cost
               1,384,574,000    1,376,722,000    1,352,589,000    1,480,665,000     1,578,002,000    1,550,691,000    1,586,340,000    1,500,479,000    1,489,413,000    1,519,121,000    1,584,338,000    1,802,113,000    2,210,543,000            
        less: accumulated depreciation and amortization
               -870,329,000    -823,024,000    -777,637,000    -886,149,000                                         -1,048,956,000  -1,006,670,000      
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2023 – 176,951,162; 2022 – 176,288,596
               17,697,000                                                             
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2023 – 780,724; 2022 – 780,724
               78,000                                                             
        unrealized (loss) on available-for-sale securities
               -486,000    -8,390,000                                                         
        total new york times company stockholders’ equity
               1,763,219,000 1,653,235,000 1,605,215,000 1,574,785,000 1,597,967,000 1,540,353,000 1,538,129,000 1,493,071,000 1,538,720,000 1,467,527,000 1,416,782,000 1,352,868,000 1,325,517,000 1,255,394,000 1,229,171,000 1,191,714,000  1,172,003,000 1,095,906,000 1,083,343,000 1,057,954,000 1,040,781,000 1,006,588,000 979,606,000 957,991,000 897,279,000 918,678,000 887,703,000 860,600,000 847,815,000 797,186,000 803,043,000 796,691,000 826,751,000 816,838,000 842,138,000 827,830,000 726,328,000 851,242,000 853,930,000 844,828,000 842,910,000 683,074,000 701,671,000 643,272,000 632,500,000 472,086,000 463,772,000 552,835,000 506,360,000 589,048,000 569,528,000 685,681,000 659,927,000 657,940,000       
        noncontrolling interest
                2,005,000 2,005,000 2,005,000 2,005,000 2,005,000 2,005,000 2,005,000 2,005,000 2,005,000 2,005,000 2,594,000 2,594,000 1,860,000 1,860,000 1,860,000  1,860,000 1,860,000 1,860,000 1,860,000 1,860,000 83,000 85,000 86,000 84,000 -4,000  -3,637,000  -4,015,000 -3,892,000 -3,611,000 1,704,000 1,682,000 1,732,000 1,862,000 2,021,000 3,665,000 3,606,000 3,734,000 3,624,000 3,007,000 3,068,000 3,062,000 3,311,000 3,048,000 3,069,000 3,096,000 3,149,000 3,634,000 3,851,000 3,956,000 4,149,000 4,255,000       
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2023 – 176,811,304; 2022 – 176,288,596
                17,683,000                                                            
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2022 – 780,724; 2021 – 780,724
                78,000 78,000 78,000                                                          
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2023 – 176,724,250; 2022 – 176,288,596
                 17,673,000                                                           
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2023 – 176,662,108; 2022 – 176,288,596
                  17,666,000                                                          
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2022 – 176,288,596; 2021 – 175,971,801
                   17,629,000                                                         
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2022 – 780,724; 2021 – 781,724
                   78,000 78,000                                                        
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2022 – 176,286,593; 2021 – 175,971,801
                    17,629,000                                                        
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2022 – 176,273,938; 2021 – 175,971,801
                     17,627,000                                                       
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2022 – 781,724; 2021 – 781,724
                     78,000 78,000                                                      
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2022 – 176,263,169; 2021 – 175,971,801
                      17,626,000                                                      
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2021 – 175,971,801; 2020 – 175,308,672
                       17,597,000                                                     
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2021 – 781,724; 2020 – 781,724
                       78,000 78,000 78,000 78,000                                                  
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2021 – 175,964,351; 2020 – 175,308,672
                        17,597,000                                                    
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2021 – 175,962,272; 2020 – 175,308,672
                         17,596,000                                                   
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2021 – 175,916,992; 2020 – 175,308,672
                          17,592,000                                                  
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2020 – 175,308,672; 2019 – 174,242,668
                           17,531,000                                                 
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2020 – 781,724; 2019 – 803,404
                           78,000 78,000                                                
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2020 – 175,215,600; 2019 – 174,242,668
                            17,521,000                                                
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2020 – 174,820,777; 2019 – 174,242,668
                             17,482,000                                               
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2020 – 803,404; 2019 – 803,404
                             80,000 80,000                                              
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2020 – 174,723,526; 2019 – 174,242,668
                              17,472,000                                              
        total liabilities
                               570,000                                          2,451,588,000 2,437,687,000 2,364,535,000 
        total equity
                               14,767,000                                             
        income/
                                                                            
        cost of sales
                                                                            
        general and administrative (expense)/income and other
                                                                            
        total operating (expense)/income
                                                                            
        other income
                               46,000                                             
        net (loss)/income
                               -272,000                                             
        short-term debt and capital lease obligations
                                    253,630,000                                        
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2019 – 174,242,668; 2018 – 173,158,414
                                17,424,000                                            
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2019 – 803,404; 2018 – 803,408
                                80,000                                            
        short-term debt and finance lease obligations
                                 246,208,000 254,378,000 254,530,000                                         
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2019 – 174,106,014; 2018 – 173,158,414
                                 17,411,000                                           
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2019 – 803,408; 2018 – 803,408
                                 80,000 80,000 80,000                                         
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2019 – 174,077,502; 2018 – 173,158,414
                                  17,408,000                                          
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2019 – 174,017,535; 2018 – 173,158,414
                                   17,402,000                                         
        long-term debt and capital lease obligations
                                     245,932,000 251,911,000 251,092,000 250,209,000 249,375,000 248,568,000 247,785,000 246,978,000 245,922,000 244,898,000 243,907,000 242,851,000 430,007,000 428,821,000 427,670,000 426,458,000 425,281,000 442,396,000 441,272,000 684,142,000 682,983,000 694,158,000 698,071,000 696,914,000 701,678,000 700,820,000 699,349,000 698,220,000 771,991,000 770,894,000 998,500,000 996,405,000 774,445,000 769,176,000      
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2018 – 173,158,414; 2017 – 170,276,449
                                    17,316,000                                        
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2018 – 803,408; 2017 – 803,763
                                    80,000 80,000 80,000                                      
        unrealized loss on available-for-sale securities
                                                                            
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2018 – 172,998,668; 2017 – 170,276,449
                                     17,300,000                                       
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2018 – 172,957,020; 2017 – 170,276,449
                                      17,296,000                                      
        investments in joint ventures
                                       1,751,000 1,736,000 20,472,000 16,688,000 16,492,000 15,614,000 14,304,000 12,998,000 10,922,000 22,815,000 22,870,000 23,121,000 21,254,000 22,069,000 39,361,000 38,146,000 37,873,000 40,213,000 36,171,000 39,243,000 40,169,000 42,702,000 43,151,000 43,541,000 45,138,000 82,019,000 85,206,000 133,336,000 130,472,000 134,641,000 142,146,000 131,357,000 142,278,000 225,291,000 231,325,000 227,875,000 245,262,000 
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2018 – 172,917,433; 2017 – 170,276,449
                                       17,292,000                                     
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2018 – 803,763; 2017 – 803,763
                                       80,000                                     
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2017 – 170,276,449; 2016 – 169,206,879
                                        17,028,000                                    
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2017 – 803,763; 2016 – 816,632
                                        80,000                                    
        unexpired subscriptions
                                         76,886,000 79,139,000 82,545,000 66,686,000 63,645,000 62,812,000 64,051,000 60,184,000 60,222,000 60,111,000 61,719,000 58,736,000 58,889,000 58,998,000 60,525,000 58,007,000 58,006,000 67,280,000 69,114,000 66,850,000 66,537,000 65,776,000 67,863,000 74,350,000 75,046,000 75,542,000 76,264,000 72,896,000 74,650,000 77,504,000 86,370,000 77,560,000 75,309,000 78,021,000 66,514,000 
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2017 – 170,220,136; 2016 – 169,206,879
                                         17,022,000                                   
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2017 – 810,933; 2016 – 816,632
                                         81,000                                   
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2017 – 170,035,282; 2016 – 169,206,879
                                          17,004,000                                  
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2017 – 810,957; 2016 – 816,632
                                          81,000                                  
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2017 – 169,580,736; 2016 – 169,206,879
                                           16,958,000                                 
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2017 – 812,757; 2016 – 816,632
                                           81,000                                 
        current portion of long-term debt and capital lease obligations
                                             188,993,000 188,784,000 188,579,000 188,377,000    223,662,000 244,083,000 244,074,000 244,069,000     164,000 75,261,000 74,995,000 74,934,000 74,920,000  229,724,000    41,000 104,558,000 252,685,000 51,321,000 51,386,000 51,340,000 
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2016 – 169,206,879; 2015 – 168,263,533
                                            16,921,000                                
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2016 – 816,632; 2015 – 816,635
                                            82,000 82,000 82,000                              
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2016 – 169,147,029; 2015 – 168,263,533
                                             16,915,000                               
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2016 – 169,069,650; 2015 – 168,263,533
                                              16,907,000                              
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2016 – 168,982,469; 2015 – 168,263,533
                                               16,898,000                             
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2016 – 816,635; 2015 – 816,635
                                               82,000                             
        accrued expenses
                                                98,780,000    124,740,000    107,755,000    124,489,000 129,586,000 130,419,000 131,059,000 148,120,000  163,259,000    181,846,000 177,531,000 152,574,000 146,740,000 148,823,000 122,207,000 
        accrued income taxes
                                                21,906,000    7,214,000    138,000 131,000 13,355,000  38,932,000               8,359,000 
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2015 – 168,263,533; 2014 – 151,701,136
                                                16,826,000                            
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2015 – 816,635; 2014 – 816,635
                                                82,000 82,000 82,000 82,000                         
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2015 – 168,110,083; 2014 – 151,701,136
                                                 16,811,000                           
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2015 – 168,075,301; 2014 – 151,701,136
                                                  16,807,000                          
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2015 – 167,943,762; 2014 – 151,701,136
                                                   16,794,000                         
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2014 – 151,701,136; 2013 – 151,289,625
                                                    15,170,000                        
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2014 – 816,635; 2013 – 818,061
                                                    82,000 82,000                       
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2014 – 151,662,623; 2013 – 151,289,625
                                                     15,166,000                       
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2014 – 151,662,423; 2013 – 151,289,625
                                                      15,166,000                      
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2014 – 816,835; 2013 – 818,061
                                                      82,000 82,000                     
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2014 – 151,619,928; 2013 – 151,289,625
                                                       15,162,000                     
        prepaid assets
                                                        20,250,000                    
        assets held for sale
                                                         97,640,000    223,887,000          357,761,000     
        liabilities held for sale
                                                         30,963,000                   
        serial preferred stock of 1 par value – authorized 200,000 shares – none issued
                                                                            
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2013 – 151,289,625; 2012 – 150,270,975
                                                        15,129,000                    
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2013 – 818,061; 2012 – 818,385
                                                        82,000 82,000 82,000                  
        foreign currency translation adjustments-gain
                                                        12,674,000                    
        unrealized loss on available-for-sale security
                                                          -498,000 -1,242,000                 
        inventories:
                                                                            
        newsprint and magazine paper
                                                         7,184,000 7,434,000 9,235,000  11,536,000 13,589,000 16,643,000  14,956,000 11,933,000 16,873,000  17,832,000  26,147,000 33,191,000 21,577,000 25,504,000  
        other inventory
                                                         1,318,000 1,931,000 2,213,000  2,373,000 2,817,000 3,144,000  4,060,000 3,500,000 3,710,000  3,958,000       
        total inventories
                                                         8,502,000 9,365,000 11,448,000  13,909,000 16,406,000 19,787,000  19,016,000 15,433,000 20,583,000  21,790,000  30,830,000 36,136,000 24,423,000 28,068,000  
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2013 – 151,038,187; 2012 – 150,270,975
                                                         15,109,000                   
        unrealized gain on available-for-sale security
                                                         114,000                   
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2013 – 150,472,065; 2012 – 150,270,975
                                                          15,047,000                  
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2013 – 150,446,997; 2012 – 150,270,975
                                                           15,045,000                 
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2013 – 818,385; 2012 – 818,385
                                                           82,000                 
        short-term investments
                                                            134,820,000 279,740,000 279,858,000 224,878,000 104,846,000 169,764,000 224,737,000 199,734,000 29,974,000        
        inventories
                                                            10,414,000    21,087,000    16,132,000  16,303,000     23,300,000 
        class a – authorized: 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2012 – 150,270,975; 2011 – 150,007,446
                                                            15,027,000                
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2012 – 818,385; 2011 – 818,885
                                                            82,000 82,000 82,000 82,000             
        unrealized derivative loss on cash-flow hedge of equity method investment
                                                                 -680,000 -1,104,000 -1,098,000 -1,143,000 -697,000       
        restricted cash
                                                             24,341,000 24,341,000 27,341,000 27,628,000 28,628,000 28,628,000          
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2012 – 150,228,385 ; 2011 – 150,007,446
                                                             15,023,000               
        change in unrealized gain on available-for-sale security
                                                             732,000 2,102,000 4,109,000             
        intangible assets acquired:
                                                                            
        other intangible assets acquired
                                                              14,793,000 15,898,000 17,615,000 22,239,000 23,944,000 33,278,000 35,415,000 37,416,000 43,467,000 130,375,000 363,478,000 366,546,000 370,829,000 375,313,000 
        total intangible assets acquired
                                                              306,087,000 506,160,000 506,509,000 514,183,000 520,049,000 680,873,000 679,879,000 684,123,000 695,663,000      
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2012 – 150,085,772; 2011 – 150,007,446
                                                              15,009,000              
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2012 – 150,053,431; 2011 – 150,007,446
                                                               15,005,000             
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2011 – 150,007,446; 2010 – 149,302,487
                                                                15,001,000            
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2011 – 818,885; 2010 – 819,125
                                                                82,000 82,000 82,000          
        the new york times company
                                                                            
        condensed consolidated balance sheets
                                                                            
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2011 – 149,967,099; 2010 – 149,302,487
                                                                 14,997,000           
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2011 – 149,966,757; 2010 – 149,302,487
                                                                  14,997,000          
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2011 – 149,965,801; 2010 – 149,302,487
                                                                   14,997,000         
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2011 – 819,125; 2010 – 819,125
                                                                   82,000         
        see notes to condensed consolidated financial statements.
                                                                            
        total – at cost
                                                                    2,205,742,000  2,256,691,000     2,427,417,000 
        property, plant and equipment – net
                                                                    1,156,786,000  1,250,021,000     1,197,368,000 
        intangible assets acquired
                                                                            
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2010 – 149,302,487; 2009 –148,315,621
                                                                    14,930,000        
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2010 – 819,125; 2009 – 825,475
                                                                    82,000        
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2010 – 149,222,590; 2009 – 148,315,621
                                                                     14,922,000       
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares: 2010 – 819,925; 2009 – 825,475
                                                                     82,000       
        construction and equipment installations in progress
                                                                      8,979,000     91,816,000 
        borrowings under revolving credit agreements
                                                                            
        accounts receivable-net
                                                                       368,156,000 358,908,000    
        work-in-process and other
                                                                       4,683,000 2,945,000 2,846,000 2,564,000  
        commercial paper outstanding
                                                                       492,550,000 262,650,000 189,340,000 224,220,000 178,120,000 
        construction loan
                                                                            
        long-term debt
                                                                       720,956,000 393,511,000 648,450,000 648,476,000 648,563,000 
        capital lease obligations
                                                                       73,572,000 78,267,000 79,479,000 79,861,000 80,226,000 
        minority interest
                                                                       5,958,000 120,247,000    
        class a — authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2007 — 148,038,220; 2006 — 148,026,952
                                                                       14,804,000     
        class b — convertible — authorized and issued shares: 2007 — 832,572; 2006 — 832,592
                                                                       82,000     
        accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of income taxes
                                                                         -100,043,000 -104,277,000  
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2004 – 158,758,313; 2003 – 157,716,099
                                                                        15,876,000    
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares; 2004 – 840,316; 2003 – 840,316
                                                                        84,000    
        deferred compensation
                                                                         -7,424,000 -7,928,000 -8,432,000 
        accounts receivable – net
                                                                         344,878,000 344,453,000  
        liabilities and stockholders' equity
                                                                            
        stockholders' equity
                                                                            
        capital stock of .10 par value
                                                                            
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2003 – 156,991,169; 2002 – 156,372,373
                                                                         15,699,000   
        class b – convertible – authorized and issued shares; 2003 – 842,316; and 2002 – 843,806
                                                                         84,000   
        total stockholders' equity
                                                                         1,263,184,000 1,272,127,000  
        total liabilities and stockholders' equity
                                                                         3,714,772,000 3,709,814,000  
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2003 – 156,696,690; 2002 – 156,372,373
                                                                          15,670,000  
        class b – convertible – authorized 843,806 shares; issued: 2003 and 2002 – 843,806
                                                                          84,000  
        less accumulated depreciation and amortization
                                                                           1,230,049,000 
        costs in excess of net assets acquired
                                                                           1,017,766,000 
        total
                                                                           1,393,079,000 
        class a – authorized 300,000,000 shares; issued: 2002 – 156,372,373; 2001 – 155,609,044
                                                                           15,637,000 
        class b – convertible – authorized 843,806 shares; issued: 2002 – 843,806; 2001 – 847,020
                                                                           84,000 
        unrealized loss on marketable securities
                                                                            
        unrealized derivative losses on cash-flow hedges
                                                                           -1,739,000 
        minimum pension liability
                                                                           -101,632,000 
      Cashflow Statements:
      Quarterly
      Annual
        Unit: USD2026-03-31 2025-12-31 2025-09-30 2025-06-30 2025-03-31 2024-12-31 2024-09-30 2024-06-30 2024-03-31 2023-12-31 2023-09-30 2023-06-30 2023-03-31 2022-12-31 2022-09-25 2022-06-26 2022-03-27 2021-12-26 2021-09-26 2021-06-27 2021-03-28 2020-12-27 2020-09-27 2020-06-28 2020-03-29 2019-12-29 2019-09-29 2019-06-30 2019-03-31 2018-12-30 2018-09-30 2018-07-01 2018-04-01 2017-12-31 2017-09-24 2017-06-25 2017-03-26 2016-12-25 2016-09-25 2016-06-26 2016-03-27 2015-12-27 2015-09-27 2015-06-28 2015-03-29 2014-12-28 2014-09-28 2014-06-29 2014-03-30 2013-12-29 2013-09-29 2013-06-30 2013-03-31 2012-12-30 2012-09-23 2012-06-24 2012-03-25 2011-12-25 2011-09-25 2011-06-26 2011-03-27 2010-12-26 2010-09-26 2008-09-28 2007-09-30 2005-09-25 2004-09-26 2003-06-29 2003-03-30 
                                                                             
          cash flows from operating activities
                                                                             
          net income
        87,922,000 129,838,000 81,647,000 82,945,000 49,551,000 123,725,000 64,143,000 65,540,000 40,417,000 110,242,000 53,615,000 46,574,000 22,321,000 70,786,000 36,617,000 61,777,000 4,725,000 69,889,000 54,656,000 54,317,000 41,109,000 10,743,000 33,578,000 23,662,000 32,854,000 68,212,000 16,427,000 25,171,000 30,156,000 56,976,000 24,974,000 23,596,000 21,914,000 -57,839,000 36,002,000 15,559,000 13,115,000 37,627,000 283,000   51,679,000 9,365,000 16,219,000 -14,421,000   9,060,000 1,853,000   20,571,000 2,889,000    42,077,000 58,905,000   5,226,000         
          adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities:
                                                                             
          depreciation and amortization
        20,563,000 20,892,000 21,341,000 21,396,000 21,378,000 21,071,000 20,622,000 20,537,000 20,706,000 21,942,000 21,475,000 21,858,000 20,840,000 21,504,000 21,760,000 20,705,000 18,685,000 13,973,000 14,326,000 14,486,000 14,717,000 15,768,000 15,552,000 15,631,000 15,185,000 15,113,000 15,450,000 15,180,000 14,918,000 15,042,000 14,847,000 14,081,000 15,041,000 14,910,000 15,677,000 15,131,000 16,153,000 15,720,000 15,384,000 15,147,000 15,472,000 15,574,000 15,369,000 15,810,000 14,844,000 20,819,000 19,375,000 19,169,000 20,092,000 20,678,000 21,391,000 21,608,000 21,800,000 21,237,000 24,727,000 25,183,000 32,628,000 28,857,000 29,402,000 29,547,000 28,648,000 30,134,000 30,100,000       
          amortization of right-of-use asset
        2,762,000  2,524,000 2,336,000 2,329,000                                                                 
          stock-based compensation expense
        19,270,000 20,520,000 18,507,000 17,803,000 17,353,000 17,619,000 16,990,000 17,034,000 15,856,000 16,060,000 14,563,000 13,253,000 10,900,000 10,007,000 9,263,000 8,982,000 7,054,000 7,828,000 5,049,000 5,153,000 4,185,000 3,693,000 3,262,000 5,027,000 2,455,000 3,225,000 2,897,000 2,999,000 3,827,000 2,990,000 2,824,000 2,882,000 4,263,000 3,882,000 2,917,000 4,052,000 3,958,000 3,869,000 2,689,000 2,941,000 2,931,000 3,000,000 2,918,000 2,818,000 1,852,000 2,760,000 1,105,000 1,209,000 3,806,000 1,836,000 1,704,000 2,543,000 2,658,000 -925,000 1,474,000 715,000 3,429,000 2,707,000 -1,022,000           
          multiemployer pension plan liability adjustment
          4,453,000     1,668,000                                                            
          change in long-term retirement benefit obligations
        -3,413,000 -2,476,000 -3,094,000 -2,591,000 -2,472,000 -6,941,000 -5,895,000 -6,457,000 -5,758,000 -8,189,000 -7,579,000 -6,806,000 -6,954,000 -9,949,000 -9,277,000 -5,268,000 -4,555,000 -5,782,000                                                    
          other – net
        -719,000 -2,039,000 2,394,000 -1,562,000 2,629,000 -2,953,000 -2,122,000 -1,345,000 -1,026,000 1,350,000 281,000 971,000 1,330,000 -1,784,000 -2,729,000 13,706,000 -12,198,000 3,466,000 33,000 988,000 -1,277,000                        5,271,000                         
          changes in operating assets and liabilities:
                                                                             
          accounts receivable – net
        55,966,000 -86,734,000 6,989,000 -18,564,000 57,016,000 -60,583,000 -7,667,000 -3,624,000 64,832,000 -78,449,000 -5,048,000 6,986,000 51,556,000 -53,980,000 12,431,000 21,508,000 40,930,000 -68,288,000 -11,080,000 -8,370,000 38,522,000                        46,788,000                         
          other assets
        -735,000  7,385,000 -2,808,000 32,079,000  5,941,000 -1,266,000 2,360,000  2,526,000 -222,000 -2,295,000  -13,288,000 -5,641,000 -6,646,000  -5,165,000 -4,259,000 -3,768,000    6,826,000      -8,204,000 13,542,000 888,000                                     
          accounts payable, accrued payroll and other liabilities
        -98,641,000 69,695,000 61,289,000 16,923,000 -92,257,000 56,063,000 26,538,000 -10,565,000 -93,067,000 52,377,000 19,608,000 -22,203,000 -57,103,000 -5,042,000 14,712,000 -45,315,000 -75,571,000 30,743,000 69,481,000 14,258,000 -68,428,000 47,882,000            -2,461,000                                    
          unexpired subscriptions
        8,201,000 9,683,000 7,928,000 -3,693,000 6,623,000 9,867,000 2,311,000 -3,306,000 5,438,000 16,137,000 -361,000 -6,594,000 7,645,000 3,536,000 3,898,000 -5,849,000 7,003,000 3,630,000 926,000 -105,000 9,499,000 5,197,000 475,000 558,000 10,697,000 1,671,000 -933,000 -5,058,000 8,695,000 2,175,000 -541,000 -2,951,000 10,307,000 -1,832,000 -2,253,000 -3,406,000 15,859,000 3,041,000 833,000 -1,239,000 3,867,000 -38,000 111,000 -1,608,000 2,983,000 -153,000 -109,000 -1,527,000 2,518,000 853,000 -80,000 -1,834,000 2,264,000 323,000 761,000 -2,087,000 4,965,000 791,000 -496,000 -722,000 3,368,000 -1,754,000 -1,008,000       
          other noncurrent assets and liabilities
        1,060,000 -11,000 1,875,000 1,453,000 406,000 1,342,000 2,039,000 1,443,000 1,100,000                                                             
          net cash from operating activities
        92,236,000 164,155,000 207,608,000 113,638,000 99,088,000 151,696,000 125,506,000 80,231,000 53,079,000 136,518,000 104,318,000 69,052,000 50,730,000 65,663,000 68,876,000 30,807,000 -14,659,000 59,541,000 99,123,000 77,505,000 32,929,000 91,250,000 88,093,000 79,739,000 38,851,000 68,298,000 57,600,000 38,816,000 25,184,000 40,741,000 38,707,000 59,770,000 17,899,000 -61,183,000 48,434,000 69,330,000 30,131,000 18,176,000 44,567,000   67,292,000 42,354,000 54,607,000 11,073,000 44,248,000   -4,443,000 24,785,000 36,632,000 60,995,000 -87,557,000 -44,960,000 50,398,000 83,478,000 -9,607,000 18,053,000 10,713,000 90,315,000 -45,154,000 60,698,000 32,037,000   75,869,000 102,155,000 118,082,000 148,123,000 
          cash flows from investing activities
                                                                             
          purchases of marketable securities
        -129,210,000 -179,317,000 -173,028,000 -132,095,000 -168,265,000 -142,868,000 -152,067,000 -72,148,000 -112,892,000 -100,430,000 -142,375,000   2,000 -1,000 -4,157,000 -2,492,000 -212,776,000 -223,653,000 -149,453,000 -177,543,000 -172,247,000                         -69,633,000 -74,850,000 -253,641,000  -112,972,000 -97,318,000 -487,282,000                 
          maturities of marketable securities
        116,696,000  78,392,000 98,374,000 161,931,000  57,902,000 49,188,000 52,374,000  53,412,000 18,943,000 28,160,000  11,557,000 15,411,000 442,895,000  128,626,000 137,271,000 155,782,000  102,848,000 101,647,000 127,291,000  235,483,000 114,535,000 108,792,000  111,718,000 111,947,000 122,936,000  176,523,000 160,034,000 117,465,000 202,710,000 206,140,000 172,550,000 143,965,000 191,565,000 156,240,000 112,637,000 357,820,000 124,335,000 113,935,000 140,520,000 127,921,000 164,200,000 122,888,000 95,338,000 64,924,000                 
          capital expenditures
        -10,723,000 -6,533,000 -7,878,000 -10,336,000 -9,237,000 -8,058,000 -7,061,000 -7,630,000 -6,424,000 -6,130,000 -5,747,000 -4,807,000 -5,985,000 -9,152,000 -8,804,000 -10,425,000 -8,580,000 -10,887,000 -9,073,000 -8,283,000 -6,394,000 -5,215,000     -10,533,000 -4,677,000 -2,429,000 -4,554,000 -10,763,000 -9,858,000 -9,357,000 -12,008,000 -10,597,000 -12,852,000 -13,260,000 -7,876,000   -41,646,000 
          free cash flows
        81,513,000 157,622,000 199,730,000 103,302,000 89,851,000 143,638,000 118,445,000 72,601,000 46,655,000 130,388,000 98,571,000 64,245,000 44,745,000 56,511,000 60,072,000 20,382,000 -23,239,000 48,654,000 90,050,000 69,222,000 26,535,000 86,035,000 88,093,000 79,739,000 38,851,000 68,298,000 57,600,000 38,816,000 25,184,000 40,741,000 38,707,000 59,770,000 17,899,000 -61,183,000 48,434,000 69,330,000 30,131,000 18,176,000 44,567,000   67,292,000 42,354,000 54,607,000 11,073,000 44,248,000   -14,976,000 24,785,000 31,955,000 58,566,000 -92,111,000 -44,960,000 39,635,000 73,620,000 -18,964,000 18,053,000 -1,295,000 79,718,000 -58,006,000 47,438,000 24,161,000   75,869,000 102,155,000 118,082,000 106,477,000 
          net cash from investing activities
        -22,678,000 -72,199,000 -97,035,000 -43,742,000 -8,340,000 -108,627,000 -101,289,000 -29,779,000 -66,391,000 -62,402,000 -92,258,000 -27,205,000 22,175,000 5,738,000 1,891,000 2,819,000 -84,009,000  -83,353,000 -20,124,000 -26,208,000             5,412,000 -2,498,000 -11,715,000 29,820,000 118,060,000 -281,340,000 168,787,000 122,765,000  -12,048,000 -154,059,000 211,489,000  36,154,000 59,356,000 -164,225,000  5,281,000 -4,875,000 -424,987,000 611,923,000 -6,739,000 837,000 40,792,000  154,818,000 -64,348,000 -172,420,000       -32,036,000 -153,839,000 
          cash flows from financing activities
                                                                             
          dividends paid
        -30,387,000 -29,290,000 -29,403,000 -29,601,000 -22,069,000 -21,355,000 -21,468,000 -21,411,000 -18,621,000 -18,104,000 -18,165,000 -18,126,000 -15,069,000 -14,912,000 -14,983,000 -15,056,000 -11,839,000 -11,710,000 -11,802,000 -11,753,000 -10,072,000 -10,044,000                         -6,060,000 -6,059,000 -6,047,000                     
          capital shares:
                                                                             
          repurchases
        -56,348,000 -55,461,000 -27,319,000 -23,604,000 -58,957,000 -24,702,000 -18,337,000 -9,546,000 -32,458,000 -962,000 -12,871,000 -30,720,000 -25,253,000 -25,334,000 -25,435,000 -29,034,000                                                     
          share-based compensation tax withholding
        -52,421,000 -663,000 -1,821,000 -1,277,000 -26,243,000 -724,000 -2,494,000 -977,000 -17,605,000 -610,000 -2,630,000 -632,000 -11,017,000 -40,000 -208,000 -301,000 -9,328,000 -286,000 -15,000 -418,000 -10,483,000 -22,000                                                
          net cash from financing activities
        -139,156,000 -85,414,000 -58,974,000 -54,482,000 -107,269,000 -48,074,000 -42,299,000 -33,658,000 -68,684,000 -20,894,000 -21,657,000 -31,629,000 -58,530,000 -41,067,000 -40,525,000 -40,792,000 -51,922,000 -11,993,000 -12,669,000 -12,177,000 -18,108,000          -6,740,000 -6,857,000 25,024,000              -24,623,000 -5,879,000 -5,404,000  -10,888,000 -5,671,000 357,000  177,000 -22,000 -51,000  -250,148,000 -147,000 71,000       -92,350,000 8,023,000 
          net decrease in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
        -69,598,000  51,599,000 15,414,000 -16,521,000            -150,590,000    -11,387,000                                                 
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash
        -389,000  -347,000 385,000 -178,000  -61,000 -484,000 -480,000  -281,000 233,000 -262,000  -2,262,000 -648,000 -164,000  -280,000 61,000 -341,000  187,000 130,000 32,000        195,000  -14,000 13,000 213,000  86,000 -39,000 119,000                             
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at the beginning of the period
        270,461,000  213,857,000  303,172,000  235,173,000  334,306,000  301,964,000  247,518,000  259,799,000  200,936,000                                     
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at the end of the period
        200,474,000  51,252,000 15,799,000 197,158,000  -18,143,000 16,310,000 220,696,000  -9,878,000 10,451,000 249,286,000  27,980,000 -7,814,000 183,552,000  2,821,000 45,265,000 290,236,000  -33,525,000 31,007,000 234,133,000  28,067,000 20,218,000 252,515,000  -30,255,000 22,732,000 231,913,000                                     
          amortization of right of use asset
             2,315,000 2,312,000 2,240,000 2,221,000 2,048,000 2,195,000 2,499,000 2,490,000 2,458,000 2,486,000 -421,000 5,400,000 2,419,000 2,627,000 2,276,000 2,166,000 2,122,000 1,801,000 2,298,000 2,347,000                                             
          multiemployer pension plan liability adjustments
                                                                             
          impairment charges
                                                                            
          gain from joint ventures
                                                                             
          fair market value adjustment on life insurance products
                     -413,000 130,000 850,000 514,000    208,000 60,000 -808,000 -3,299,000 3,469,000                                             
          other current assets
                                           2,598,000 442,000     11,399,000 2,062,000 -3,168,000 11,848,000 7,599,000 -1,508,000 1,484,000 -6,257,000 -3,196,000 2,792,000 2,449,000 -370,000  1,510,000 -401,000 -2,684,000 66,000 -99,000 574,000 1,279,000 -1,348,000 -243,000       
          maturities/disposals of marketable securities
                                                                             
          proceeds from/(purchases of) investments
                                                                             
          long-term obligations:
                                                                             
          payment of contingent consideration
            -1,293,000   -862,000 -862,000 -1,724,000 -862,000 -1,724,000                                                   
          purchase of noncontrolling interest
                                                                             
          net increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
             -5,005,000 -18,082,000 16,794,000 -81,996,000 53,222,000 -9,597,000 10,218,000 14,375,000 30,334,000 30,242,000   -3,574,000 3,101,000   70,132,000 -33,712,000    28,574,000   35,852,000 -30,188,000 23,400,000 30,782,000                                     
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
                                                                             
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at the beginning of the year
                                                                             
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at the end of the year
                                                                             
          contingent consideration fair value adjustment
                                                                             
          gain on the sale of land
                                                                           
          business acquisitions
                                                                            
          (purchases of)/proceeds from investments
                                                                             
          stock issuances
                                         459,000 1,436,000 2,261,000 445,000 488,000 180,000   223,000 163,000 761,000 101,879,000                         
          impairment charge
                                                                             
          lease termination charge
                                                                           
          gain on non-marketable equity investment
                                                                           
          proceeds/(purchases) from investments
                                                                             
          other - net
                                                                             
          gain on sale of land
                                                                             
          changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of business acquisitions:
                                                                             
          business acquisitions, net of cash acquired
                      -515,299,000                                                     
          sales of investments – net
                      -1,330,000 402,000 -958,000  20,298,000                                                   
          proceeds from stock option exercises
                      3,000  10,000 -6,000 2,447,000  3,434,000 942,000 931,000  33,000 2,965,000  123,000 88,000 40,439,000                                     
          lease-related impairment charge
                                                                             
          impairment on indefinite-lived asset
                                                                             
          pension settlement expense
                                                                             
          (purchases)/proceeds from investments
                                                                             
          gain on pension liability adjustment
                                                                             
          other-net
                       1,588,000 425,000  449,000 2,017,000  -5,172,000 -1,550,000 3,064,000  1,159,000 1,293,000 689,000  -614,000 -1,615,000 2,580,000 -1,286,000 1,032,000 -131,000 1,708,000     -13,891,000 6,661,000   1,547,000 -612,000                6,105,000       
          deferred income taxes
                             -14,834,000                            39,978,000                    
          uncertain tax positions
                                          -21,000 80,000 80,000 5,036,000 -68,000 -339,000 460,000 1,480,000 -5,000   6,099,000 -62,000                       
          proceeds from investments
                                                                             
          net cash (used) in/provided by investing activities
                                                                             
          repayment of debt and capital lease obligations
                                                      -18,563,000 -142,000 -155,000  -13,900,000                   
          long-term retirement benefit obligations
                           -4,862,000 -4,004,000 -5,531,000                         -6,082,000 -29,101,000 -7,072,000  -9,808,000 -16,580,000 -65,923,000  -13,397,000 -11,541,000 -8,712,000  -6,534,000 -5,072,000 -47,824,000         
          (purchases)/sales of investments – net
                            -70,000                                                 
          net cash (used) in/provided by financing activities
                                                                             
          accounts receivable-net
                              -3,245,000 35,588,000 55,722,000  -4,290,000 17,264,000 42,409,000  -19,952,000 13,507,000 33,469,000  7,230,000 27,360,000 20,442,000  -2,632,000 20,061,000 37,162,000  -2,961,000                           
          proceeds from sale of investments – net
                              -3,074,000 1,109,000 2,965,000                                             
          repayment of debt and finance lease obligations
                                                                             
          loss from joint ventures
                                                                             
          proceeds/(purchases) of investments
                                                                             
          net cash from/(used) in investing activities
                                                                             
          proceeds from/(purchase of) investments – net
                                    41,000                                         
          restructuring charge
                                             2,949,000                               
          multiemployer pension plan charges
                                                                            
          cash distribution from corporate-owned life insurance
                                             38,000,000                             
          windfall tax benefit related to stock-based payments
                                                                             
          net cash from/(used) in financing activities
                                                                             
          undistributed loss of joint ventures
                                             -5,572,000 -463,000 412,000 41,896,000 25,000 -170,000 356,000 572,000 10,457,000 -1,599,000                       
          purchase of investments – net of proceeds
                                                                             
          change in restricted cash
                                         -95,000   -12,000 3,295,000      398,000  -1,100,000  2,000,000 3,000,000 287,000            
          windfall tax benefit related to share-based payments
                                                                             
          net increase in cash and cash equivalents
                                         -62,051,000 40,539,000 53,165,000 50,059,000  -243,210,000 214,408,000 79,798,000    90,863,000                         
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
                                                      289,000 -81,000 16,000 85,000 381,000 138,000 -288,000 110,000 246,000 -469,000 183,000 -281,000 -149,000 94,000 372,000 523,000 124,000 -283,000 366,000   271,000 179,000 
          cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year
                                                     482,745,000 1,000 820,489,000 175,151,000 369,668,000 2,485,000 36,962,000 
          cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year
                                                                             
          cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period
                                          100,692,000  105,776,000  176,607,000                         
          cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period
                                          40,525,000 53,178,000 150,964,000  -243,124,000 214,369,000 185,693,000  -10,395,000 -111,174,000 266,175,000                         
          pension settlement charges
                                                                            
          gain on insurance settlement
                                                                            
          early termination charge
                                                     2,550,000                     
          repayment of borrowings against cash surrender value of corporate-owned life insurance
                                                      -26,005,000                     
          net decrease in cash and cash equivalents
                                                                             
          multiemployer pension plan withdrawal expense
                                                 4,358,000 4,697,000                         
          acquisition of digital marketing agency
                                                                             
          net loss
                                                -13,586,000              2,261,000               
          impairment of assets
                                                              3,116,000          
          pension settlement charge
                                                    40,329,000                       
          loss on sales of new england media group & about group
                                                                             
          accounts payable and other liabilities
                                                      24,319,000 -23,709,000 -56,489,000  -13,341,000 24,942,000 -103,671,000 121,054,000 15,124,000 -14,160,000 -102,540,000  -16,316,000 5,489,000 -75,594,000 -3,941,000 -280,000       
          proceeds from sale of business
                                                                             
          proceeds from investments – net of purchases
                                                                             
          proceeds from insurance settlement
                                                     438,000                       
          inventories
                                                         232,000 -1,105,000 2,083,000 -1,034,000 3,495,000 2,497,000 3,381,000 -2,567,000  -3,583,000 5,150,000 -4,451,000 5,658,000 -3,651,000       
          other expense
                                                                             
          gain on sale of investments
                                                                            
          impairment on investments
                                                                             
          loss on sale of new england media group & about group
                                                                             
          loss on sale of regional media group
                                                             724,000               
          stock option exercises
                                                                           
          net
                                                                             
          other–net
                                                      7,344,000 381,000 4,274,000  10,969,000 5,810,000 3,771,000  3,928,000 3,141,000 1,793,000  4,018,000 4,792,000 1,531,000         
          changes in operating assets and liabilities–net of dispositions:
                                                                             
          accounts receivable–net
                                                      -639,000 16,223,000 26,576,000  -5,802,000 -1,056,000 47,119,000  13,264,000 2,110,000 33,844,000             
          decrease in cash and cash equivalents
                                                      39,676,000 66,018,000 -174,072,000                     
          cash and cash equivalents at the end of the quarter
                                                      39,965,000 65,937,000 308,689,000  31,407,000 50,587,000 308,014,000  44,082,000 83,824,000 206,468,000  -84,766,000 25,914,000 152,537,000  26,210,000 4,149,000 -4,386,000 5,584,000 -2,571,000 -6,033,000 39,448,000 
          loss on discontinued operations
                                                       1,559,000                     
          net cash from/(used) in operating activities
                                                                             
          undistributed loss of equity method investments
                                                        2,147,000  1,605,000                   
          issuances from stock option exercises
                                                        798,000  3,012,000 76,000 535,000                 
          net income/
                                                                             
          adjustments to reconcile net income/(loss) to net cash from operating activities:
                                                                             
          multiemployer pension withdrawal expense
                                                                             
          other income
                                                                             
          premium on debt redemption
                                                                             
          gain on sale of new england media group & about group
                                                                             
          undistributed loss on equity method investments
                                                                             
          proceeds from the sale of assets
                                                                 4,500,000 2,070,000 4,597,000         
          net cash (used in)/provided by investing activities
                                                                             
          repayments
                                                              -152,000 -142,000 -138,000  -250,148,000 -147,000 -147,000 -146,000 -425,000       
          redemption of long-term debt
                                                                             
          issuances
                                                              329,000 120,000 87,000  218,000   2,289,000    
          income tax benefit related to share-based payments
                                                                             
          net (decrease)/increase in cash and cash equivalents
                                                                             
          pension withdrawal expense
                                                                           
          gain on sale of investment
                                                                -17,848,000   -5,898,000       
          impairment of investments
                                                              600,000 4,900,000             
          (purchase of)/proceeds from investments–net
                                                          42,000 -466,000 -75,000                 
          proceeds from sale of regional media group
                                                             140,044,000             
          increase in cash and cash equivalents
                                                          31,025,000 50,449,000 -512,187,000  43,836,000 84,293,000 31,134,000  -84,617,000 25,820,000 -217,503,000       -6,304,000 2,307,000 
          gain on sale of regional media group
                                                                -2,309,000             
          return on equity method investments
                                                            2,940,000                 
          repayments of capital leases
                                                            -178,000                 
          gain on sale of about group
                                                                             
          gain on sale of radio operations
                                                                             
          purchase of short-term investments
                                                                             
          maturities of short-term investments
                                                             144,920,000 154,962,000 24,995,000 84,849,000 84,915,000 54,973,000           
          proceeds from sale of about group, net of cash sold of 998
                                                                             
          loan repayments
                                                                             
          proceeds from issuance of senior unsecured notes
                                                                             
          issuance
                                                                          15,319,000 8,847,000 8,830,000 
          adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash from operating activities:
                                                                             
          undistributed income/loss of equity method investments–net of dividends
                                                                             
          purchases of short-term investments
                                                              -154,844,000 -79,975,000 -204,881,000  -89,964,000 -169,760,000         
          proceeds from investments–net of purchases
                                                                             
          undistributed loss of equity method investments–net of dividends
                                                               1,352,000 3,417,000  1,068,000 -2,791,000 5,749,000         
          proceeds from sale of investments–net of purchases
                                                               62,675,000 29,850,000             
          loss on leases and other expenses
                                                                             
          premium on debt redemptions
                                                                             
          net pension curtailment gain
                                                                             
          gain on sale of assets
                                                                             
          undistributed loss of equity method investments – net of dividends
                                                                             
          changes in operating assets and liabilities – net of dispositions:
                                                                             
          loan repayments/(issuance) – net
                                                                             
          proceeds from the sale of radio operations
                                                                             
          proceeds from sale-leaseback financing
                                                                             
          proceeds from sale of warrants
                                                                             
          repayments under revolving credit agreements – net
                                                                             
          account receivables–net
                                                                  7,699,000 7,817,000 35,808,000         
          proceeds from sale of investments
                                                                             
          proceeds from loan repayments
                                                                             
          income from continuing operations
                                                                             
          adjustments to reconcile net income from continuing operations to net cash from operating activities:
                                                                             
          other investing proceeds–net
                                                                   -120,000 5,595,000         
          stock-based compensation
                                                                    7,004,000 1,194,000 1,730,000       
          loss on leases and other
                                                                             
          excess undistributed earnings of affiliates
                                                                             
          changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions/dispositions:
                                                                             
          proceeds from sale/(purchase) of investments – net
                                                                             
          acquisitions, net of cash acquired of 2,353 in 2008
                                                                             
          commercial paper borrowings – net
                                                                             
          (repayments)/borrowings under revolving credit agreements – net
                                                                             
          dividends paid to stockholders
                                                                           -21,636,000 -20,526,000 
          other financing proceeds – net
                                                                             
          net cash provided by/(used in) financing activities
                                                                         -16,616,000    
          net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
                                                                             
          pension withdrawal and curtailment expense
                                                                             
          loss on leases
                                                                             
          undistributed earnings of affiliates
                                                                      -2,232,000       
          long-term retirement benefits obligations
                                                                      -4,137,000       
          account receivables
                                                                      -12,405,000       
          proceeds from the sale of investments-net
                                                                             
          proceeds from sale of assets
                                                                            
          loan repayments/(issuance)-net
                                                                      2,500,000       
          net cash from/(provided by) investing activities
                                                                             
          repayments under revolving credit agreements–net
                                                                             
          proceeds from the sale/(purchase) of investments-net
                                                                             
          net cash provided by/(used in) investing activities
                                                                        -77,695,000     
          increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
                                                                             
          proceeds-sale of asset
                                                                             
          other investing payments–net
                                                                             
          cash held in escrow for redemption of long-term debt
                                                                             
          gain on sale of broadcast media group
                                                                             
          net (gain)/loss on sale of assets
                                                                             
          excess (undistributed earnings)/distributed earnings of affiliates
                                                                             
          loan issuance – net of repayments
                                                                             
          other investing payments – net
                                                                             
          proceeds from the sale of the broadcast media group
                                                                             
          proceeds from the sale of edison, n.j., assets
                                                                             
          payment for purchase of edison, n.j., facility
                                                                             
          acquisitions, net of cash acquired of 2,353 in 2008 and 1,190 in 2007
                                                                             
          operating activities
                                                                             
          adjustment to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities:
                                                                             
          (undistributed earnings)/excess distributed earnings of affiliates
                                                                             
          changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquisition/dispositions:
                                                                             
          investing activities
                                                                             
          acquisitions, net of cash acquired 2,426 in 2008
                                                                             
          other investing payments—net
                                                                             
          financing activities
                                                                             
          commercial paper repayments-net
                                                                             
          borrowings under revolving credit agreements-net
                                                                       27,850,000      
          net cash (used in)/provided by financing activities
                                                                             
          proceeds from sale of the broadcast media group
                                                                            
          proceeds from the sale of wqew-am
                                                                             
          payment for purchase of edison n.j., printing facility
                                                                             
          reductions
                                                                             
          excess tax benefits from stock-based awards
                                                                        122,000     
          other financing proceeds–net
                                                                             
          net cash provided by/(used in) operating activities
                                                                             
          proceeds from sale of wqew-am
                                                                            
          proceeds from sale of edison, n.j., assets
                                                                            
          payment for purchase of edison, n.j., printing facility
                                                                             
          acquisitions, net of cash acquired of 2,426 in 2008
                                                                             
          commercial paper (repayments)/borrowings-net
                                                                             
          acquisitions, net of cash acquired of 1,190 in 2007
                                                                             
          construction loan borrowings
                                                                             
          net cash (used in)/provided by operating activities
                                                                             
          payment for purchase of edison, n.j., printing plant
                                                                             
          acquisitions, net of cash acquired of 1,190
                                                                             
          other investing (payments)/proceeds—net
                                                                             
          other financing proceeds—net
                                                                             
          acquisition
                                                                           -65,059,000 
          other investing (payments)/proceeds–net
                                                                             
          commercial paper borrowings–net
                                                                             
          other financing proceeds/(payments)–net
                                                                             
          acquisitions
                                                                             
          investments
                                                                             
          net proceeds from sale of assets
                                                                            
          other investing proceeds/(payments)-net
                                                                             
          commercial paper borrowings-net
                                                                             
          increases
                                                                            
          other financing proceeds-net
                                                                             
          investment
                                                                             
          other financing (payments)/proceeds-net
                                                                             
          other investing payments
                                                                           -1,955,000 -47,134,000 
          excess tax benefits from share-based payment arrangements
                                                                         969,000    
          other financing proceeds/(payments)-net
                                                                         -93,000    
          commercial paper borrowings/(repayments)-net
                                                                             
          (decrease)/increase in cash and cash equivalents
                                                                             
          capital expenditures-net
                                                                             
          repurchase
                                                                           -47,655,000 -60,951,000 
          capital expenditures – net
                                                                             
          commercial paper borrowings
                                                                           -34,879,000 46,099,000 
          proceeds
                                                                             
          payments
                                                                             
          other financing proceeds
                                                                           3,899,000 35,033,000 
          additions to property, plant and equipment – net
                                                                            -41,646,000 
          increase
                                                                             
          decrease
                                                                            -462,000 
          reported net income
                                                                            68,846,000 
          deduct: total stock-based employee compensation expense determined under fair value method for all awards, net of related tax effects
                                                                            -12,149,000 
          pro forma net income
                                                                            56,697,000 
          earnings per share:
                                                                             
          basic – as reported
                                                                            450 
          basic – pro forma
                                                                            370 
          diluted – as reported
                                                                            450 
          diluted – pro forma
                                                                            370 
          depreciation
                                                                             
          amortization
                                                                             
          excess distributed earnings of affiliates
                                                                             
          net gain on dispositions
                                                                             
          accounts payable
                                                                             
          accrued payroll and accrued expenses
                                                                             
          accrued income taxes
                                                                             
          investments and businesses acquired
                                                                             
          net proceeds from dispositions
                                                                             
          additions to property, plant and equipment
                                                                             
          other investing proceeds
                                                                             
          commercial paper borrowings (repayments) – net
                                                                             
          redemption of subsidiary stock
                                                                             
          reduction
                                                                             
          net cash from/(used in) financing activities