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Terry Hayes is Named Vice President, Labor Relations, The New York Times

Business Wire, June 26, 2006

NEW YORK -- The New York Times announced today that Terry L. Hayes has been named vice president, labor relations, effective July 17. Mr. Hayes will be responsible for The Times's daily labor relations with its 13 unions. He will report to Scott Heekin-Canedy, president and general manager, The New York Times.

"We are delighted to have Terry join us," Mr. Heekin-Canedy said. "He has a deep and impressive background in operations management and labor relations. Over the course of our search, he emerged from a very strong field of candidates as someone who would best bring the skills we were seeking: leadership; depth of experience; relationship building with peers, staff, union leaders and membership; and a knack for developing talent. This combination makes him an ideal fit for The Times."

Mr. Hayes, 53, has been director, labor relations and human resources, at Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc. since 2003. Before that, he was screening manager at the Transportation Security Administration in St. Louis, Mo. since 2002. Mr. Hayes was vice president, labor relations, at Trans World Airlines Inc. from 1999 to 2001. He joined Trans World Airlines, Inc. in 1974 and held a variety of management positions.

A photo of Mr. Hayes is available at http://www.nytco.com/press-photos.html.> The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT), a leading media company with 2005 revenues of $3.4 billion, includes The New York Times, the International Herald Tribune, The Boston Globe, 15 other daily newspapers, nine network-affiliated television stations, two New York City radio stations and 35 Web sites, including NYTimes.com, Boston.com and About.com. The Company's core purpose is to enhance society by creating, collecting and distributing high-quality news, information and entertainment.