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The company was founded by Henry Jarvis Raymond and George Jones in New York City. The first edition of the newspaper The New York Times, published on September 18, 1851, stated: "We publish today the first issue of the New-York Daily Times, and we intend to issue it every morning (Sundays excepted) for an indefinite number of years to come."
The New York Times, the Daily News, and the New York Post were the subject of a strike in 1978, [47] allowing emerging newspapers to leverage halted coverage. [48] The Times deliberately avoided coverage of the AIDS epidemic, running its first front-page article in May 1983.
Thirteen dailies and one weekly newspaper primarily in the Southern United States, including titles in Alabama, California, Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina and South Carolina. The Gadsden Times of Gadsden, Alabama; The Tuscaloosa News of Tuscaloosa, Alabama; The Press Democrat of Santa Rosa, California; The Ledger of Lakeland, Florida
The New York Times' former opinion section editor James Bennet, in light of the paper's Tom Cotton controversy, also disagreed, arguing that by catering to a partisan readership and an influx of new journalists focusing on digital content the New York Times under A.G. Sulzberger had taken on an "illiberal bias". [46]
Murdoch made his first acquisition in the United States in 1973, when he purchased the San Antonio Express-News. In 1974, Murdoch moved to New York City, to expand into the US market; however, he retained interests in Australia and Britain. Soon afterwards, he founded Star, a supermarket tabloid, and in 1976, he purchased the New York Post. [7]
The Times was the first newspaper to bear that name, inspiring numerous other papers around the world, such as The Times of India and The New York Times. In countries where these other titles are popular, the newspaper is often referred to as The London Times [4] or The Times of London, [5] although the newspaper is of national scope and ...
The newspaper was purchased in 2013 by Boston Red Sox and Liverpool F.C. owner John W. Henry for $70 million from The New York Times Company, having lost over 90% of its value in 20 years. The chief print rival of The Boston Globe is the Boston Herald , whose circulation is smaller and is shrinking faster.
The New York Times was the leading contender for a potential acquisition as of May, with Vox Media also expressing interest. [46] [47] Buyout talks between The Athletic and The New York Times ended in June 2021. [48]