The New York Times under Adolph Ochs (1896-1935)

1. Adolph Ochs reaches deal to buy the Times

   Jul 2, 1896Labels: Adolph Ochs, The New

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2. Ochs officially purchases The New-York Times

   Aug 13, 1896Labels: Adolph Ochs, The New-York

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3. The New York Times Magazine begins publication

   Sep 6, 1896Labels: The New, Sunday magazine

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4. Masthead slogan “All the News…” first appears

   Feb 10, 1897Labels: Masthead slogan, The New

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5. Times Square is named after the newspaper

   Apr 8, 1904Labels: Times Square, The New

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6. The Times moves into One Times Square

   Jan 1, 1905Labels: One Times, The New

   • One Times Sq
   • Times Building

7. First Times Square Ball Drop is held

   Dec 31, 1907Labels: Times Square, One Times

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8. The Times buys site for a larger “Annex”

   Mar 1, 1911Labels: Times Annex, The New

   • 229 W 43rd

9. Times relocates major operations to 229 West 43rd

   Feb 2, 1913Labels: 229 West, Times Annex

   • 229 W 43rd

10. Ochs-backed Times Tower “zipper” headline sign begins

    Nov 6, 1928Labels: Times Tower, The New

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11. Ochs dies; succession planning shifts power

    Apr 8, 1935Labels: Adolph Ochs, Succession

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12. Sulzberger is elected to lead the company

    May 7, 1935Labels: Arthur Hays, The New

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