EX-99 2 exl-sc13da4_nyt.htm EXHIBIT L

CUSIP No. 650111107

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT L

AGREEMENT

The undersigned agree that this Amendment No. 4 dated March 17, 2008 relating to the Class A Common Stock ($0.10 par value per share) of The New York Times Company shall be filed on behalf of the undersigned.

 

HARBINGER CAPITAL PARTNERS MASTER FUND I, LTD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

Harbinger Capital Partners Offshore Manager, L.L.C.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

HMC Investors, L.L.C.,

 

 

Managing Member

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

 

Name:

William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HARBINGER CAPITAL PARTNERS OFFSHORE MANAGER, L.L.C.*

 

 

 

 

 

By:

HMC Investors, L.L.C.,

 

 

Managing Member

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

 

Name:

William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HMC INVESTORS, L.L.C.*

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

 

Name:

William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President

 

 

 

 

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CUSIP No. 650111107

 

 

 

 

 

 

HARBINGER CAPITAL PARTNERS SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUND, L.P.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

Harbinger Capital Partners Special Situations GP, LLC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

HMC – New York, Inc.

 

 

Managing Member

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

 

Name:

William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HARBINGER CAPITAL PARTNERS SPECIAL SITUATIONS GP, LLC.*

 

 

 

 

 

By:

HMC – New York, Inc.

 

 

Managing Member

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

 

Name:

William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HMC – NEW YORK, INC.*

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

 

Name:

William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HARBERT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION*

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

 

Name:

William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President

 

 

 

 

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CUSIP No. 650111107

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Philip Falcone*

 

 

Philip Falcone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Raymond J. Harbert*

 

 

Raymond J. Harbert

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Michael D. Luce*

 

 

Michael D. Luce

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Scott Galloway*

 

 

Scott Galloway

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HARBINGER CAPITAL PARTNERS NY, LLC

 

 

 

 

 

By:

Harbinger Capital Partners Master Fund

 

 

I, Ltd., its manager

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

Harbinger Capital Partners Offshore

 

 

Manager, L.L.C., its investment manager

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

HMC Investors, L.L.C., its managing member

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

 

Name:

William R. Lucas, Jr.

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIREBRAND INVESTMENTS, LLC*

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Scott Galloway

 

 

 

Name:

Scott Galloway

 

 

Title:

Founder and CIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 17, 2008

*The Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership in the shares reported herein except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

 

 

 

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