SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)
OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 21, 1995
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The New York Times Company
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York 1-5837 13-1102020
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
229 West 43d Street, New York, New York 10036
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 556-1234
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ITEM 8. Change in Fiscal Year
On December 21, 1995, the Company determined to change its fiscal
year-end from December 31 to the last Sunday in December, beginning with
the fiscal year ending December 29, 1996. A report covering a transition
period is not required.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY
Date: December 26, 1995 By:
/s/ Laura J. Corwin
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Laura J. Corwin
Secretary and Corporate Counsel