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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000071691-21-000029"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NYT"
cik: "0000071691"
company_name: "NEW YORK TIMES CO"
filed_at: "2021-10-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T21:38:32.990341+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Appoints Manuel Bronstein, Roblox CPO, to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Manuel Bronstein appointed to NYT board effective October 12, 2021.
- Bronstein is chief product officer of Roblox Corporation; joins Nominating & Governance Committee.
- Will receive pro-rated RSU grant of $81,000 as part of standard non-employee director compensation.
- Bronstein brings 20 years of product leadership from Google, YouTube, Zynga, and Microsoft Xbox.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000071691-21-000029
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NYT
- cik: 0000071691
- company_name: NEW YORK TIMES CO
- filed_at: 2021-10-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/71691/000007169121000029/0000071691-21-000029-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/71691/000007169121000029/nyt-20211012.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000071691-21-000029
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000071691-21-000029.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000071691-21-000029.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Manuel Bronstein was appointed as Director at NEW YORK TIMES CO.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On October 12, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The New York Times Company (the “Company”) appointed Manuel Bronstein to the Board and named him to the Board’s Nominating & Governance Committee.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/71691/000007169121000029/0000071691-21-000029-index.htm

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