N.Y. Times CEO Stands to Make $5 Million Next Year
Posted: 8/17/2012  |  By: Reuters
(Reuters) - Mark Thompson, the newly appointed chief executive of The New York Times Co, stands to receive compensation of $5 million next year, according to a U.S. regulatory filing on Friday.

Thompson, outgoing director-general of the British Broadcasting Corp, will receive a compensation package that includes $1 million in an annual base salary, plus bonuses and $3 million in performance-based stock and stock options.