Ochs-Sulzberger family

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American family media dynasty

The Ochs-Sulzberger family is an American media dynasty best known for its long-standing ownership and leadership of The New York Times.

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American family → media dynasty →
associatedWith	Democratic-leaning editorial stance of The New York Times → The New York Times Company →
basedIn	New York City →
businessModel	family stewardship combined with professional management →
businessStructure	family-controlled public company →
controls	The New York Times Company →
controlsVia	special voting shares in The New York Times Company →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
ethnicOrigin	German-Jewish →
founderAcquiredNewspaper	Adolph Ochs acquired The New York Times in 1896 →
foundingFigure	Adolph Ochs →
hasMember	A. G. Sulzberger → Adolph Ochs → Arthur Hays Sulzberger → Arthur Ochs Sulzberger → Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr. → Iphigene Ochs Sulzberger → Orvil E. Dryfoos →
hasReputationFor	commitment to editorial independence at The New York Times → influence on American journalism →
hasRole	chair of The New York Times Company → publisher of The New York Times →
historicalSignificance	one of the most prominent newspaper-owning families in the United States →
industry	mass media → newspaper publishing →
mediaInfluenceRegion	United States → global →
multiGenerationControl	fifth-generation leadership at The New York Times → fourth-generation leadership at The New York Times →
notableFor	leadership of The New York Times → ownership of The New York Times →
notableMemberRole	A. G. Sulzberger is publisher of The New York Times → Adolph Ochs was publisher of The New York Times → Arthur Hays Sulzberger was publisher of The New York Times → Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr. was publisher of The New York Times → Arthur Ochs Sulzberger was publisher of The New York Times →
owns	The New York Times →
philanthropicActivity	support for educational and cultural institutions →
relatedFamilyName	Ochs → Sulzberger →
religiousBackground	Jewish →
startOfMediaControl	1896 →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
The New York Times →	controllingFamily
A. G. Sulzberger →	memberOf