CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 28, 2015	Dec. 28, 2014
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 155,001	$ 176,607
Short-term marketable securities	499,750	636,743
Accounts receivable (net of allowances of $12,003 in 2015 and $12,860 in 2014)	154,609	212,690
Deferred income taxes	63,640	63,640
Prepaid expenses	23,534	25,635
Other current assets	26,129	32,780
Total current assets	922,663	1,148,095
Long-term marketable securities	224,950	167,820
Investments in joint ventures	23,121	22,069
Property, plant and equipment (less accumulated depreciation and amortization of $881,960 in 2015 and $853,363 in 2014)	646,101	665,758
Goodwill	110,314	116,422
Deferred income taxes	246,046	252,587
Miscellaneous assets	193,020	193,723
Total assets	2,366,215	2,566,474
Current liabilities
Accounts payable	81,957	94,401
Accrued payroll and other related liabilities	67,099	91,755
Unexpired subscriptions	60,111	58,736
Current portion of long-term debt and capital lease obligations	0	223,662
Accrued expenses and other	101,190	131,954
Total current liabilities	310,357	600,508
Other liabilities
Long-term debt and capital lease obligations	428,821	426,458
Pension benefits obligation	615,411	631,756
Postretirement benefits obligation	69,490	71,628
Other	98,266	107,775
Total other liabilities	1,211,988	1,237,617
Common stock of $.10 par value:
Additional paid-in capital	142,716	39,217
Retained earnings	1,280,671	1,291,907
Common stock held in treasury, at cost	(95,576)	(86,253)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of income taxes:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	1,656	5,705
Funded status of benefit plans	(504,218)	(539,500)
Total accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of income taxes	(502,562)	(533,795)
Total New York Times Company stockholders’ equity	842,138	726,328
Noncontrolling interest	1,732	2,021
Total stockholders’ equity	843,870	728,349
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	2,366,215	2,566,474
Class A Common Stock
Common stock of $.10 par value:
Common stock value	16,807	15,170
Class B Common Stock
Common stock of $.10 par value:
Common stock value	$ 82	$ 82