The New York Times is one of the world's most prestigious and influential newspapers, founded on September 18, 1851, by journalist Henry Jarvis Raymond and former banker George Jones. Headquartered in the iconic New York Times Building on Eighth Avenue in Manhattan, New York City, the paper has established itself as the global newspaper of record, known for its comprehensive journalism, rigorous fact-checking, and editorial excellence. The New York Times has been awarded more Pulitzer Prizes than any other news organization, with over 130 awards spanning categories including investigative reporting, feature writing, international reporting, photography, and commentary. The Times has successfully transitioned from a print-first to a digital-first news organization, building one of the most successful digital subscription businesses in media, with over 10 million total subscribers including digital, print, and bundle subscriptions. The digital platform encompasses NYTimes.com, mobile apps, podcasts including The Daily (one of the most popular podcasts in the world), newsletters, interactive graphics, and multimedia storytelling. The New York Times Company has expanded its portfolio through strategic acquisitions including The Athletic for sports journalism, Wordle and the Games subscription, Wirecutter for product reviews, and the Cooking app for recipes and culinary content. The company is publicly traded on the NYSE under the symbol NYT and is controlled by the Sulzberger family, who have guided the publication through four generations. The Times continues to set the standard for investigative journalism, digital innovation, and subscriber-focused media business models.

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The New York Times is the most awarded newspaper in history with 130+ Pulitzer Prizes, operating as a digital-first media organization with over 10 million subscribers worldwide.