The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper founded and continuously published in New York City since 1851. The New York Times has won 108 Pulitzer Prizes, more than any news organization. Its website is the most popular American online newspaper website, receiving more than 30 million unique visitors per month. Although the print version of the paper remains both the largest local metropolitan newspaper in the United States, as well ... More
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  • 1851

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  • The Gray Lady,
  • New York Times,
  • NY Times

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The New York Times Company

The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT), a leading media company with 2007 revenues of $3.2 billion, includes The New York Times, the International Herald Tribune, The Boston Globe, 15 other daily newspapers, WQXR-FM and more than 50 Web sites, including NYTimes.com, Boston.com and About.com....

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The New York Times Headquarters

New York City New York
United States of America

The New York Times Headquarters

Manhattan New York
United States of America

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  • 1851

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ISSN (print):

  • 0362-4331

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  • 1
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Awards Won:

Year Award Notes/Description
  • 2009
  • For its masterful, groundbreaking coverage of America’s deepening military and political challenges in Afghanistan and Pakistan, reporting frequently done under perilous conditions.
  • 1918
  • For its public service in publishing in full so many official reports, documents and speeches by European statesmen relating to the progress and conduct of the war.
  • 1944
  • For its survey of the teaching of American History.
  • 1972
  • For the publication of the Pentagon Papers.
  • 2002
  • For its informed and detailed reporting, before and after the September 11th attacks on America, that profiled the global terrorism network and the threats it posed.
  • 1986
  • For a six-part comprehensive series on the Strategic Defense Initiative, which explored the scientific, political and foreign policy issues involved in 'Star Wars.'
  • 1987
  • For coverage of the aftermath of the Challenger explosion, which included stories that identified serious flaws in the shuttle's design and in the administration of America's space program.
  • 2001
  • For its compelling and memorable series exploring racial experiences and attitudes across contemporary America.
  • 1994
  • For its comprehensive coverage of the 1993 bombing of Manhattan's World Trade Center.
  • 2009
  • For its swift and sweeping coverage of a sex scandal that resulted in the resignation of Gov. Eliot Spitzer, breaking the story on its Web site and then developing it with authoritative, rapid-fire reports.
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Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting Winners

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Award Nominations:

Year Award Notes/Description
  • 2010
  • For the work of Alan Schwarz in illuminating the peril of concussions in football and other sports, spurring a national discussion and a re-examination of helmets and of medical and coaching practices.

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  • 2000
  • 2008
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News-reports:

Event Url Title Date
  • 3 Arrested in Mumbai Train Bombings
  • Jul 21, 2006
  • World's Series Starts on Friday
  • Oct 3, 1915
  • Nothing but luck saved the Phillies
  • Oct 9, 1915
  • Those on Magsaysay's Plane (pay site)
  • Mar 18, 1957
  • Magsaysay Dead With 24 In Plane; Garcia Successor (pay site)
  • Mar 18, 1957
  • Death Toll Raised to 66 In Fire at Circus in India
  • Feb 9, 1981
  • Manila Assesses Damage and High Cost of Quake
  • Jul 20, 1990
  • 1 Dead, 40 Hurt As a Blast Rips Central London
  • Apr 25, 1993
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  • Jan 1, 1995
  • Feb 2005
  • 1998
  • 2004
  • 1962
  • 1998
  • 1954
  • 1978
  • 1939
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