Report title: New York Times Rating Cut To 'B'; Outlook Stable
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637 word report published May 21, 2009

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Abstract: -- We believe that ad revenue and EBITDA declines at The New York Times will lead to a spike in leverage by 2010. -- We lowered our rating on the company to 'B' from 'B+'. -- The stable rating outlook reflects our expectation for the company to maintain adequate liquidity for the 'B' rating over the next two years. NEW YORK (Standard&Poor's) May 21, 2009--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services today lowered its corporate credit and senior unsecured issue-level ratings on New York City-based newspaper publisher The New York Times Co. to 'B' from 'B+'. These ratings were removed from CreditWatch, where they were placed with negative implications April 22, 2009. The rating outlook is stable. "The ratings downgrade

Brief Excerpt: RESEARCH Ratings Definitions New York Times Rating Cut To 'B'; Outlook Stable Publication date: 21-May-2009 Primary Credit Analyst: Emile Courtney, CFA, New York (1) 212-438-7824; emile_courtney@standardandpoors.com Secondary Credit...

Report Type: Ratings Action
Ticker: NYT
Issuer: New York Times Co. (The)
GICS: Publishing (25401040)
Sector: Global Issuers
Country: United States
Region: United States
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