X0306 4 2016-08-02 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 2016-08-02 4 S 0 70000 12.7605 D 0 I By Spouse Class A Common Stock 13754 D The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $12.750 to $12.905, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to The New York Times Company, any security holder of The New York Times Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. 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. /s/Theodore R. Wagner as Attorney-in-fact for Steven B. Green 2016-08-04