0001140361-12-009785.txt : 20120221 0001140361-12-009785.hdr.sgml : 20120220 20120221171206 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-12-009785 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120216 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120221 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120221 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SULZBERGER ARTHUR JR CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001227858 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-05837 FILM NUMBER: 12627635 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 229 WEST 43RD STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEW YORK TIMES CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000071691 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 131102020 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1226 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 620 EIGHTH AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10018 BUSINESS PHONE: 2125561234 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 620 EIGHTH AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10018 4 1 doc1.xml FORM 4 X0304 4 2012-02-16 0 0000071691 NEW YORK TIMES CO NYT.A 0001227858 SULZBERGER ARTHUR JR THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY 620 8TH AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10018 1 1 0 0 Chairman and Publisher Class A Common Stock 2012-02-19 4 M 0 50000 A 273675 D Class A Common Stock 2012-02-19 4 D 0 50000 7.29 D 223675 D Employee Stock Options - Rights to Buy 7.2150 2012-02-16 4 A 0 207862 A 2022-02-16 Class A Common Stock 207862 207862 D Cash-settled restricted stock unit 7.29 2012-02-19 4 M 0 50000 D 2012-02-19 2012-02-19 Class A Common Stock 50000 0 D The cash-settled restricted stock units granted on February 19, 2009 under The New York Times Company 1991 Executive Stock Incentive Plan vested on February 19, 2012. Each cash-settled restricted stock unit entitles the holder to receive the cash equivalent of one share of Class A Common Stock based on the market value of Class A Common Stock at vesting. In addition, the reporting person owns 1,400,000 shares of Class A Common Stock indirectly by a trust, and 1,990 shares of Class A Common Stock equivalents attributed to holdings in the Company Stock Fund of The New York Times Companies Supplemental Retirement and Investment Plan, based on a plan statement dated as of December 31, 2011. Right to buy Class A Common Stock granted under The New York Times Company 2010 Incentive Compensation Plan. The options vest in three equal annual installments beginning February 16, 2013. /s/Theodore R. Wagner as Attorney-in-fact for Arthur Sulzberger, Jr. 2012-02-21