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Encyclopedia > Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr.

Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr. (born 22 September 1951, Mount Kisco, New York) became the publisher of The New York Times in 1992 and chairman of The New York Times Company in 1997. Sulzberger is the son of the previous Times publisher Arthur Ochs Sulzberger and grandson of another Times publisher, Arthur Hays Sulzberger. He is married to artist and journalist Gail Gregg. (The history-to-date of the Sulzberger family and The New York Times is chronicled extensively in the 1979 book "The Powers That Be" by Pulitzer Prize-winning former Times reporter David Halberstam. [1] ) is the 265th day of the year (266th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Mount Kisco (often spelled Mt. ... NY redirects here. ... A publisher is a person or entity which engages in the act of publishing. ... The New York Times is a daily newspaper published in New York City by Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr. ... A Chairman is the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body. ... The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) is an American media company best known as the publisher of its namesake, The New York Times. ... Arthur Ochs Punch Sulzberger (b. ... Arthur Hays-Sulzberger (1891 - 1968) was the publisher of the New York Times (1935-61). ... Gail Gregg is an artist, photographer and journalist based in New York City. ... David Halberstam (April 10, 1934 – April 23, 2007) was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author known for his early work on the Vietnam War, his work on politics, history, business, media, American culture, and his later sports journalism. ...


Sulzberger earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Tufts University in 1974. He was a reporter with The Raleigh Times from 1974 to 1976, and a London correspondent for The Associated Press from 1976 to 1978. He joined The New York Times in 1978 as a correspondent in its Washington bureau. He moved to New York as a metro reporter in 1981 and was appointed assistant metro editor later that year. The Politics series Politics Portal This box:      Political Science is the field concerning the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behaviour. ... Tufts University is a private research university in Medford/Somerville, Massachusetts, suburbs of Boston. ... A Female Reporter A reporter is a type of journalist who researches and presents information in certain types of mass media. ... The Raleigh Times was the afternoon newspaper in Raleigh, North Carolina. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... The Associated Press, or AP, is an American news agency, the worlds largest such organization. ... NY redirects here. ...


From 1983 to 1987, he worked in a variety of business departments, including production and corporate planning. In January 1987, he was named assistant publisher and, a year later, deputy publisher, overseeing the news and business departments. In both capacities, he was involved in planning The Times's automated color printing and distribution facilities in Edison, New Jersey, and at College Point in Queens, New York, as well as the creation of the six-section color newspaper. The Edison Memorial Tower, one of Edison Townships notable landmarks. ... Official language(s) English de facto Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Area  Ranked 47th  - Total 8,729 sq mi (22,608 km²)  - Width 70 miles (110 km)  - Length 150 miles (240 km)  - % water 14. ... College Point is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. ... Queens County, often referred to as simply Queens, is the largest in area of the five boroughs of New York City, USA. It is home to New York Citys two major airports (John F. Kennedy and LaGuardia), the New York Mets baseball team, the USTA National Tennis Center, Silvercup... NY redirects here. ...


He played a central role in the development of the Times Square Business Improvement District, officially launched in January 1992, serving as the first chairman of that civic organization. He also helped found and serves as chairman of New York City Outward Bound. Times Square. ... Outward Bound (OB) is an international, non-profit, independent educational organization with approximately 40 schools around the world and 100,000 participants per year. ...


Sulzberger has a son, Arthur Gregg Sulzberger III, and a daughter, Annie Sulzberger, who both attended Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Arthur Gregg writes for the The Oregonian. Brown University is a private university located in Providence, Rhode Island. ... “Providence” redirects here. ... October 2, 2004 edition. ...


Trivia

  • Attended Outward Bound as a teenager.
  • Is a rock climber.
  • In January 1993 Sulzberger announced a ten-percent cut in the paper's workforce, bolstering the already extant nickname "Pinch" (which played on his father's nickname "Punch"), used with derisive intent.

Outward Bound (OB) is an international, non-profit, independent educational organization with approximately 40 schools around the world and 100,000 participants per year. ...

External links

  • The New York Times Company profile


 
 

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