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NYT Co. Profit Plummets 39.2 Percent; Belo Down 13 Percent

Published on October 19, 2006 | Email this article

The New York Times Co. reported today that third-quarter 2006 profit plummeted 39.2 percent.

Operating profit was down 48 percent from the same period last year and total revenues slipped 2.4 percent, writes Editor & Publisher. Total ad revenue was down 4.2 percent.

Meanwhile, newspaper and television station owner Belo Corp. reported that third-quarter profit dropped 13 percent. Total revenue gained 0.8 percent, including a 6.9 percent rise in television group revenue and a 4.2 percent drop in newspaper group revenue.

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