The New York Times


About The New York Times

The New York Times is an American newspaper established in 1851, renowned for its extensive coverage of national and international news. Based in New York City, it is considered one of the most influential newspapers in the world.



Key Facts



  • Founded: 1851

  • Headquarters: New York City, New York, USA

  • Ownership: Owned by The New York Times Company.

  • Circulation: Approximately 1.5 million daily (print and digital combined as of 2023).

  • Language: English

  • Notable Awards: Over 130 Pulitzer Prizes, including for investigative journalism and feature writing.

  • Milestones:

    • Introduced the digital edition in 1996.

    • Launched the NYT Cooking app in 2014.

    • Transitioned to a subscription model for online content in 2011.