by The Ochs-Sulzberger family

Bottom line: the NY Times is still owned by The Ochs-Sulzberger family through a trust which controls roughly 88 percent of the company’s Class B shares.

by Carlos Slim Helú

The New York Times are owned by Carlos Slim Helú, Mexican\Saudi tycoon with a net worth of more than $51 billion.

Adolph Ochs

In 1896, Adolph Ochs purchased the New York Times with the goal of creating a dignified newspaper that would provide readers with important news about the economy, politics, and the world rather than gossip and comics.

by The New York Times Company

Nicknamed “the Old Gray Lady”, and long regarded within the industry as a national “newspaper of record”, The New York Times is owned by The New York Times Company, which also publishes 18 other newspapers including the International Herald Tribune and The Boston Globe.

The Ochs-Sulzberger family , one of the United States' newspaper dynasties,

The Ochs-Sulzberger family, one of the United States' newspaper dynasties, has owned The New York Times ever since.

a foreign national Mexican Carlos Slim

NEW YORK TIMES is owned by a foreign national Mexican Carlos Slim.

The Ochs-Sulzberger family, one of the United States' newspaper dynasties,

The Ochs-Sulzberger family, one of the United States' newspaper dynasties, has owned The New York Times ever since.