Exhibit I
Joint Filing Agreement and Power of Attorney
Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
undersigned hereby agree that the attached Statement on Schedule 13D relating to
the Class A Common Stock of $.10 par value of The New York Times Company is
filed on behalf of each of them, and that all amendments to this Statement will
be filed on behalf of each of them.
KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS, that each of the undersigned hereby constitutes
and appoints each of Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx, Xx., Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx and Xxxxxxxxxx X.
Xxxxxxx, acting singly, such undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:
1. execute for and on behalf of such undersigned, in his or her
capacity as a director or officer of The New York Times Company (the
"Company") or as a beneficial owner of equity securities of the Company,
any and all filings of such undersigned pursuant to Section 13(d), Section
13(g) or Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules
thereunder;
2. do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of such
undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete, execute and
timely file any such filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission
and any U.S. national securities exchange or similar authority; and
3. take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit
to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, such undersigned, it
being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on
behalf of such undersigned pursuant to this power of attorney shall be in
such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such
attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.
Each of the undersigned hereby grants to each above-named attorney-in-fact
full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing
whatsoever requisite, necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of
the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as
such undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, and hereby ratifies and confirms all that each
above-named attorney-in-fact or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or
substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of
attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. Each of the undersigned
acknowledges that the above-named attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity
at the request of such undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company
assuming, any of such undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section
13(d), 13(g) or 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
This power of attorney shall remain in full force and effect as to each of
the undersigned until such undersigned is no longer required to make any filing
pursuant to Section 13(d), 13(g) or 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, unless earlier revoked by such undersigned in a
signed writing delivered to any of the above-named attorneys-in-fact.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the undersigned has caused this joint filing
agreement and power of attorney to be executed as of this 24th day of June,
2002.
/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxx
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Xxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxx
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
/s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
/s/ Xxxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Xxxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
/s/ Xxxx Xxx
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Xxxx Xxx
/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx, Xx.
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx, Xx.
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx
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