CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 24, 2017	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 24, 2017
Revenues
Total revenues	$ 417,346	$ 385,635	$ 1,245,854	$ 1,191,513
Production costs:
Wages and benefits	95,941	90,100	280,688	269,913
Raw materials	19,972	15,718	54,490	48,461
Other production costs	47,521	44,336	138,454	134,771
Total production costs	163,434	150,154	473,632	453,145
Selling, general and administrative costs	202,473	185,442	614,464	598,367
Depreciation and amortization	14,847	15,677	43,969	46,961
Total operating costs	380,754	351,273	1,132,065	1,098,473
Headquarters redesign and consolidation	0	2,542	3,140	6,929
Gain from pension liability adjustment	(4,851)	0	(4,851)	0
Operating profit	41,443	31,820	115,500	86,111
Other components of net periodic benefit costs/(income)	2,335	(1,193)	6,226	(3,580)
(Loss)/Gain from joint ventures	(16)	31,557	(9)	31,464
Interest expense and other, net	4,026	4,660	13,439	15,118
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	35,066	59,910	95,826	106,037
Income tax expense	10,092	23,420	25,342	40,873
Income from continuing operations	24,974	36,490	70,484	65,164
Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes	0	488	0	488
Net income	24,974	36,002	70,484	64,676
Net loss/(income) attributable to the noncontrolling interest	2	(3,673)	1	(3,567)
Net income attributable to The New York Times Company common stockholders	$ 24,976	$ 32,329	$ 70,485	$ 61,109
Average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	165,064	162,173	164,742	161,798
Diluted (in shares)	166,966	164,405	166,671	164,005
Basic earnings per share attributable to The New York Times Company common stockholders
Income from continuing operations (in usd per share)	$ 0.15	$ 0.20	$ 0.43	$ 0.38
Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes (in usd per share)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Net income (in usd per share)	0.15	0.20	0.43	0.38
Diluted earnings per share attributable to The New York Times Company common stockholders
Income from continuing operations (in usd per share)	0.15	0.20	0.42	0.37
Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes (in usd per share)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Diluted earnings per share attributable to The New York Times Company common stockholders (in usd per share)	0.15	0.20	0.42	0.37
Dividends declared per share (in usd per share)	$ 0.04	$ 0.08	$ 0.12	$ 0.12
Subscription
Revenues
Total revenues	$ 257,796	$ 246,638	$ 779,018	$ 739,050
Advertising
Revenues
Total revenues	121,677	113,633	366,525	375,895
Other
Revenues
Total revenues	$ 37,873	$ 25,364	$ 100,311	$ 76,568