This is a list of assets owned by the New York Times Company. [1]
Thirteen dailies and one weekly newspaper primarily in the Southern United States, including titles in Alabama, California, Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina and South Carolina.
AM Station | FM Station |
City of license/Market | Station/ Frequency | Years owned | Current ownership |
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New York City | WQXR/WQEW 1560 | 1944–2007 | WFME , owned by Family Radio |
WQXR-FM 96.3 | 1944–2009 | Owned by New York Public Radio | |
City of license / Market | Station | Channel TV (RF) | Years owned | Current ownership status |
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Huntsville, Alabama | WHNT-TV | 19 (19) | 1980–2007 | CBS affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group |
Fort Smith - Fayetteville, Arkansas | KFSM-TV | 5 (18) | 1979–2007 | CBS affiliate owned by Tegna Inc. |
Moline, Illinois - Davenport, Iowa | WQAD-TV | 8 (38) | 1985–2007 | ABC affiliate owned by Tegna Inc. |
Des Moines, Iowa | WHO-TV | 13 (13) | 1996–2007 | NBC affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group |
Oklahoma City | KFOR-TV | 4 (27) | 1996–2007 | NBC affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group |
KAUT-TV | 43 (19) | 2005–2007 | The CW owned-and-operated (O&O) | |
Scranton - Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania | WNEP-TV | 16 (50) | 1985–2007 | ABC affiliate owned by Tegna Inc. |
Memphis, Tennessee | WREC/WREG-TV | 3 (28) | 1971–2007 | CBS affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group |
Norfolk, Virginia | WTKR | 3 (40) | 1995–2007 | CBS affiliate owned by the E. W. Scripps Company |
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The Globe and the other New England assets were sold to John Henry in August 2013, with the sale taking effect at the end of October. In 2014, Henry sold the Telegram & Gazette to another media group.
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