New York Times To Reduce Size Of Paper, Production Staff

As its brass had hinted, the New York Times is planning a 2008 redesign which will shrink the size of its paper [see left mock-up, actual size] and its production workforce.

The New York Times is planning to reduce the size of the newspaper, making it narrower by one and a half inches, and to close its printing operation in Edison, N.J., company officials said yesterday.

The changes, to go into effect in April 2008, will be accompanied by a phased-in redesign of the paper and will mean the loss of 250 production-related jobs.

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