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Editorial leanCentre-left
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Opinion pages lean liberal. News desk holds a large standards operation; conservative critics dispute story selection.
Who owns it
Owner
New York Times Company; the Ochs-Sulzberger family holds controlling Class B shares
Ownership type
Family
Funding
Around 11m digital subscriptions, plus advertising
Who runs it
Chief executive
Meredith Kopit Levien (President & CEO)
Editorial lead
Joseph Kahn (Executive Editor)
Track record
Factuality
High
Reach
Roughly 11m paying subscribers
Worth knowing
Publicly listed, but the family's dual-class shares keep editorial control in-house.
Ownership, leadership and funding are drawn from public filings and the outlet's own disclosures. The editorial lean is an editorial judgement, not a measurement — read it as a starting point, not a verdict.