Opinion | New York Times adds 300,000 subscribers and ends most recent quarter in the black Much of its growth was driven by a ‘bundle’ of news, cooking and games. The company has stayed profitable while many news organizations struggle. August 8, 2024 Angela Fu
The New York Times hits 10 million subscribers The company reported a $53.6 million profit in its third quarter. It is now 5 million subscribers away from its 2027 goal. November 8, 2023 Angela Fu
Opinion | Q&A: The Athletic’s Richard Deitsch on ‘The Year’s Best Sports Writing 2023’ The latest edition of the staple book series about sports writing is available this week. October 4, 2023 Tom Jones
New York Times grows digital subscribers, reports $46.4 million profit In addition to the rise in digital subscriptions, Wirecutter, which had its best non-holiday quarter ever, shares credit for the increased revenue. August 8, 2023 Angela Fu
Opinion | We should’ve seen it coming: The New York Times dismantles its sports department The section has a rich history of dazzling writing and dogged reporting that made for provocative, entertaining and important storytelling. July 11, 2023 Tom Jones
Opinion | The Athletic lays off 4% of newsroom, will no longer assign a reporter to every team The sports news outlet has more than doubled its subscribers since its purchase by The New York Times in 2022 but lost $7.8 million last quarter. June 13, 2023 Poynter Staff
Opinion | The Athletic adds ads; readers are not pleased The New York Times bought The Athletic for $550 million in January and is looking for a return on its hefty investment. September 13, 2022 Tom Jones
Fun and games and a strong news cycle drive more growth at The New York Times The company’s acquisition of Wordle attracted tens of millions of users and drove the best quarter of games subscriptions growth ever. May 4, 2022 Rick Edmonds
Opinion | What we know — and don’t know — about The New York Times’ purchase of The Athletic The Times has a goal of reaching 10 million subscribers by 2025. It will now add The Athletic’s 1.2 million subscribers to its current 8.3 million. January 7, 2022 Tom Jones
