0001140361-17-016456.txt : 20170421 0001140361-17-016456.hdr.sgml : 20170421 20170421180314 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-17-016456 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170419 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170421 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170421 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: 1231 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 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Green Steven B. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001546873 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-05837 FILM NUMBER: 17776918 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY STREET 2: 620 EIGHTH AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10018 4 1 doc1.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2017-04-19 0 0000071691 NEW YORK TIMES CO NYT.A 0001546873 Green Steven B. THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY 620 8TH AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10018 1 0 0 0 Class A Common Stock 2017-04-19 4 A 0 6843 0 A 20685 D Class A Common Stock 2017-04-20 4 A 0 37 0 A 20722 D Phantom Stock Unit 2017-04-19 4 A 0 164.3266 A Class A Common Stock 164.3266 19885.3525 D Consists of a grant of stock-settled restricted stock units under The New York Times Company 2010 Incentive Compensation Plan. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock and vests on the date of the following Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Vested shares will be delivered within 90 days following the cessation of the reporting person's membership on the Board of Directors. Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") acquired in respect of previously reported RSUs awarded under The New York Times Company 2010 Incentive Compensation Plan in connection with, and with a value equal to, cash dividends paid on The New York Times Company's Class A Common Stock ("Dividend Equivalent RSUs"). Dividend Equivalent RSUs granted in respect of vested RSUs are fully vested at grant. Dividend Equivalent RSUs granted in respect of unvested RSUs will vest on the date that such unvested RSUs vest, which is the date of the Company's first annual meeting following the initial grant. In addition, the reporting person may be deemed to have a pecuniary interest in 200,000 shares of Class A stock held indirectly, by his wife, as to which shares he disclaims beneficial ownership, 1,400,000 shares of Class A stock held indirectly, by a trust, 50,000 shares of Class A stock and 1,968 shares of Class A stock held indirectly, by two trusts, as to which shares he disclaims beneficial ownership. Phantom stock units credited to the reporting person's account in respect of dividend equivalent payments and related accumulated interest on previously granted phantom stock units. Each phantom stock unit was credited to the reporting person's account under The New York Times Company Non-Employee Directors Deferral Plan, on April 19, 2017, based on the average closing price of a share of Class A stock for the 30 trading days prior to the date of credit. Distribution in cash is generally made following retirement. This transaction involved a derivative security that does not have an exercise date or an expiration date. /s/Theodore R. Wagner as Attorney-in-fact for Steven B. Green 2017-04-21