How many acquisitions has The New York Times made so far?

The New York Times has completed 5 acquisitions so far, with an average acquisition amount of $30M.

Which is The New York Times' latest acquisition?

The New York Times's most recent acquisition is Wordle, a Official website of puzzle game, acquired in February 2022.

In which year did The New York Times make the most acquisitions?

The New York Times was most active in 2016, with 3 acquisitions completed in that year.

List of 5 Acquisitions by The New York Times (Sep 2026)

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The New York Times has made a total of 5 acquisitions. The peak years were 2016 with 3 acquisitions, and 2022 and 2020 with 1 each. All activity occurred in 1 country, United States, spanning 5 sectors: Internet First Media, MarketingTech, PR Tech, Gaming, and Software. The average number of acquisitions per year from 2020 to 2025 is 0.2, with 0 completed in the current calendar year. Its most recent acquisition, Wordle, is a puzzle game website acquired in February 2022 in San Francisco.

Here's the year on year acquisition history of The New York Times:

Number of Total Acquisitions

Year	# Acquisitions
2022	1
2020	1
2016	3

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Recent acquisitions by The New York Times

The New York Times's most recent acquisition - Wordle is a Official website of puzzle game and located in San Francisco. The New York Times acquired it in February 2022 for a price of $*****.

Here is the list of all acquisitions by The New York Times sorted by the latest acquisition date:

Acquired on	Acquired Company	Acquisition Price	Facilitators	Stake Acquired	Acquisition Multiple
Feb 01, 2022	Wordle	vvwj	lzod	46	966
Mar 23, 2020	Audm	zryw	bifx	40	623
Oct 24, 2016	The Wirecutter	cqpn	{dlt	71	894

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Media has covered The New York Times for a total of 43 events in the last 1 year, 5 of them have been about acquisition activity.

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New York Times Advertising and Magnite Enter Strategic CollaborationGlobeNewswire•Feb 11, 2026•Magnite, The New York Times

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Tata Play Binge Adds Times Play to its OfferingsTelecom Talk•Dec 04, 2025•Tata Play, The New York Times

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Huasun Energy and Italy's New Time Explore Strategic Cooperation on HJT Technology and BIPV Application in EuropePR Newswire•Nov 05, 2025•Anhui Huasun Energy, The New York Times

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EA SPORTS and The Athletic Team Up to Engage Next-Generation Sports FansBusiness Wire•Oct 07, 2025•The New York Times, Electronic Arts

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Paramount to Acquire Free Press; Bari Weiss Expected to Lead CBS NewsThe Wrap•Sep 04, 2025•Paramount Plus, Skydance, The New York Times, CBS News and 1 other

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