The New York Times

《纽约时报》

CONTENTS

1.Introduction

2.Sections&Style

3. Repution&Awards

4. Additions

1.Introduction The New York Times is an American daily n

ewspaper founded, and continuously published in New York City, since 1851.

Although the print version of the paper remains both the largest local metropolitan newspaper in the United States, as well the third largest newspaper overall, behind The Wall Street Journal and USA Today, its weekday circulation has fallen since 1990 (not unlike other newspapers) to fewer than one million copies daily, for the first time since the 1980s,Nicknamed "The Gray Lady“.

TheNewYork Times was founded on September 18, 1851

Henry Jarvis Raymond George Jones

Adolph Ochs

Arthur Hays Sulzberger

Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr.

Publishers

Ochs-Sulzberger Family

Raymond Period

In 1896

In 1935

In 1963

Since 1992

Ownership

Henry Jarvis Raymond

Adolph Ochs Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr.&Bill Gates

The paper's motto :

"All the News

That's Fit to Print."

The New-York Daily Times (former name)

The New York TimesIn 1857

The newspaper was originally published every day except Sunday, but on April 21, 1861, due to the demand for daily coverage of the Civil War, The New York Times, along with other major dailies, started publishing Sunday issues.

Location

The newspaper's first building was located at 113 Nassau Street in New York City. In 1854, it moved to 138 Nassau Street, and in 1858 it moved to 41 Park Row, making it the first newspaper in New York City housed in a building built specifically for its use.

The New York Times

American tract societ

y41 Park

Row

The paper moved its headquarters to 1475 Broadway in 1904, in an area called Long Acre Square, that was renamed to Times Square.

After 9 years in Times Square, an Annex was built at 229 West 43rd Street. After several expansions, it became the company's headquarters in 1913, and the building on Broadway was sold in 1961.

The times squrae building,the new york times’headquarters from 191

3 to2007

The newspaper remained at that location until June 2007, when it moved three blocks south to 620 Eighth Avenue between West 40th and 41st Streets, in Manhattan. The new headquarters for the newspaper, The New York Times Building, is a skyscraper designed by Renzo Piano.

620 Eighth Avenue

News:

Opinion:

Features:

International, National, Washington, Business, Technology, Science,

Health, Sports, The Metro Section, Education, Weather, and Obituaries

Editorials, Op-Eds and Letters to the Editor.

Arts, Movies, Theatre, Travel, NYC Guide, Dining & Wine, Home & Garden, Fashion & Style, Crossword, The New

York Times Book Review, The New York Times Magazine, and

Week in Review

Sections & Style

3 Sectio

ns

it was one of the last newspapers to adopt color photography, with the first color photograph on the front page appearing on October 16, 1997. In the absence of a major headline, the day's most important story generally appears in the top-right hand column, on the main page.

The newspaper's headlines for major stories tend to come with subheadings giving further details, although it is moving away from this style

The New York Times reduced its page width to 12 inches (300 mm) from 13.5 inches (340 mm) on August 6, 2007, adopting the width that has become the

U.S. newspaper industry standard

The New York Times printed a display advertisement on its first page on

January 6, 2009, breaking tradition at the paper.

Reputation & Awards

The recipient of 104 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any news organization. The New York Times won three awards in the 2010 version of the proceedings.

It maintains bureaus across a large platform of politically and socially important locations. The New York Times has established links regionally with 16 bureaus in New York State, nationally,

with 11 bureaus within the United States,

and globally, with 26 foreign news

bureaus.

Awarded for Excellence in newspaper journalism, literary achievements, and musical composition

Presented by Columbia University

Country United States

First awarded 1917

Official websitehttp://www.pulitzer.org 09年普利策奖

Web Presence

The New York Times has had a strong presence on the Web since 1996, and has been ranked one of the top Web sites.

The New York Times is also the first newspaper to offer a video game as part of its editorial content.

Additions

The Times Reader is a digital version of The New York Times.

Times Reader takes the principles of print journalism and applies them to the technique of online reporting.

In 2008, The New York Times created an app for the iPhone and iPod touch which allowed users to download articles to their mobile device enabling them to read the paper even when they were unable to receive a signal.

In April 2010, The New York Times announced it will begin publishing daily content through an iPad app .

Mobile presence

The paper's prices are, except Sundays, $2 for the Metro and National editions and, on Sundays, $5 for the Metro edition and $6–7 for the national edition.

it would charge frequent readers for access to its online content. Readers would be able to access up to 20 articles each month without charge. However any reader that wanted to access more would have to pay for a digital subscription.

Pricing

December 9, 1962 to March 31, 1963. Only a western edition was printed.

September 17, 1965 to October 10, 1965. An international edition was printed, and a weekend edition replaced the Saturday and Sunday papers.

August 10, 1978 to November 5, 1978. A multi-union strike shut down the three major New York City newspapers. No editions of The New York Times were printed. Two months into the strike, a parody of The New York Times called Not The New York Times was given out in New York, with contributors such as Carl Bernstein, Christopher Cerf, Tony Hendra and George Plimpton.

No editions were printed on January 2 of 1852–1853 and of 1862–1867. No editions were printed on July 5 of 1861–1865.

Missed print dates

Due to strikes, the regular edition of The New York Times was not printed during the

following periods: