Tara Hereich
Counsel
620 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY 10018
tel 212.556-3798
tara.hereich@nytimes.com
Via EDGAR
Ms. Melissa Raminpour
Division of Corporation Finance
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
December 23, 2015
| Re: | The New York Times Company |
| Form 10-K for the Year Ended December 28, 2014 |
| Filed February 24, 2015 |
| File No. 001-05837 |
Dear Ms. Raminpour:
The New York Times Company has received the Staff’s comment letter dated December 22, 2015, relating to the above-referenced filing, and is currently in the process of preparing a response.
Pursuant to a conversation with Ms. Kristin Shifflett of the Staff, we are filing this correspondence to confirm that we intend to submit a response to the comment letter no later than January 22, 2016.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Tara Hereich
Tara Hereich
Counsel