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4 · NEW YORK TIMES CO · Filed Feb 21, 2012

Form 4

Period: 2012-02-16

SVP, General Counsel & Sec.

Transactions

Award
Class A Common Stock
2012-02-16+19,600→ 49,328 total
Exercise/Conversion
Class A Common Stock
2012-02-19+9,000→ 58,328 total
Disposition to Issuer
Class A Common Stock
2012-02-19$7.29/sh−9,000$65,610→ 49,328 total
Award
Option
2012-02-16+34,888→ 34,888 total
Exercise: $7.21Exp: 2022-02-16→ Class A Common Stock (34,888 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Cash-settled restricted stock unit
2012-02-19−9,000→ 0 total
Exercise: $7.29From: 2012-02-19Exp: 2012-02-19→ Class A Common Stock (9,000 underlying)

Holdings

Footnotes (4)

[F1]Consists of grant of stock-settled restricted stock units under The New York Times Company 2010 Incentive Compensation Plan. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock and vests on February 16, 2015.
[F2]The cash-settled restricted stock units granted on February 19, 2009 under The New York Times Company 1991 Executive Stock Incentive Plan vested on February 19, 2012. Each cash-settled restricted stock unit entitles the holder to receive the cash equivalent of one share of Class A Common Stock based on the market value of Class A Common Stock at vesting.
[F3]Represents shares of Class A stock equivalents attributed to holdings in the Company Stock Fund of The New York Times Companies Supplemental Retirement and Investment Plan (the "401(k) Plan"), based on a plan statement dated as of December 31, 2011. The number of shares was calculated by dividing the dollar value of the reporting person's holdings in such fund by the closing price of The New York Times Company Class A Common Stock on December 30, 2011.
[F4]Right to buy Class A Common Stock granted under The New York Times Company 2010 Incentive Compensation Plan. The options vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 16, 2013.

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