CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Total	Total New York Times Company Stockholders’ Equity	Capital Stock - Class A and Class B Common	Additional Paid-in Capital	Retained Earnings	Common Stock Held in Treasury, at Cost	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss, Net of Income Taxes	Non- controlling Interest
Balance, beginning of period at Dec. 31, 2022	$ 1,599,972	$ 1,597,967	$ 17,707	$ 255,515	$ 1,958,859	$ (276,267)	$ (357,847)	$ 2,005
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income	68,895	68,895			68,895
Dividends	(36,725)	(36,725)			(36,725)
Other comprehensive (loss) income	6,165	6,165					6,165
Issuance of stock-based awards, net of withholding taxes:
Restricted stock units vested - Class A shares	(8,551)	(8,551)	34	(8,585)
Performance-based awards - Class A shares	(3,098)	(3,098)	10	(3,108)
Share repurchases - Class A shares	(43,591)	(43,591)				(43,591)
Stock-based compensation	24,153	24,153		24,153
Balance, end of period at Jun. 30, 2023	1,607,220	1,605,215	17,751	267,975	1,991,029	(319,858)	(351,682)	2,005
Balance, beginning of period at Mar. 31, 2023	1,576,790	1,574,785	17,744	255,361	1,962,805	(306,987)	(354,138)	2,005
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income	46,574	46,574			46,574
Dividends	(18,350)	(18,350)			(18,350)
Other comprehensive (loss) income	2,456	2,456					2,456
Issuance of stock-based awards, net of withholding taxes:
Restricted stock units vested - Class A shares	(632)	(632)	7	(639)
Share repurchases - Class A shares	(12,871)	(12,871)				(12,871)
Stock-based compensation	13,253	13,253		13,253
Balance, end of period at Jun. 30, 2023	1,607,220	1,605,215	17,751	267,975	1,991,029	(319,858)	(351,682)	2,005
Balance, beginning of period at Dec. 31, 2023	1,763,219	1,763,219	17,775	301,287	2,117,839	(320,820)	(352,862)	0
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income	105,957	105,957			105,957
Dividends	(43,371)	(43,371)			(43,371)
Other comprehensive (loss) income	2,550	2,550					2,550
Issuance of stock-based awards, net of withholding taxes:
Restricted stock units vested - Class A shares	(15,894)	(15,894)	54	(15,948)
Performance-based awards - Class A shares	(2,688)	(2,688)	8	(2,696)
Employee stock purchase plan – Class A shares	4,589	4,589	11	4,578
Share repurchases - Class A shares	(42,266)	(42,266)				(42,266)
Stock-based compensation	32,890	32,890		32,890
Balance, end of period at Jun. 30, 2024	1,804,986	1,804,986	17,848	320,111	2,180,425	(363,086)	(350,312)	0
Balance, beginning of period at Mar. 31, 2024	1,747,962	1,747,962	17,830	299,483	2,136,537	(353,529)	(352,359)	0
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income	65,540	65,540			65,540
Dividends	(21,652)	(21,652)			(21,652)
Other comprehensive (loss) income	2,047	2,047					2,047
Issuance of stock-based awards, net of withholding taxes:
Restricted stock units vested - Class A shares	(977)	(977)	7	(984)
Employee stock purchase plan – Class A shares	4,589	4,589	11	4,578
Share repurchases - Class A shares	(9,557)	(9,557)				(9,557)
Stock-based compensation	17,034	17,034		17,034
Balance, end of period at Jun. 30, 2024	$ 1,804,986	$ 1,804,986	$ 17,848	$ 320,111	$ 2,180,425	$ (363,086)	$ (350,312)	$ 0