Question 1

What is New York Times's AEO score?

Accepted Answer

New York Times has an AI Presence score of 87 out of 100 based on FixAEO's most recent measurement on 6/4/2026. This means across the 5 industry-specific prompts we tested, AI search engines mentioned New York Times in roughly 87% of valid responses.

Question 2

Does AI recommend New York Times?

Accepted Answer

In our latest test, AI search mentioned New York Times in 87% of the industry-specific prompts we ran. That's strong recall.

Question 3

Who are New York Times's main competitors according to AI engines?

Accepted Answer

When AI engines respond to Media Publishing-relevant queries, they frequently surface The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, among others alongside New York Times. The full competitor list is at the top of this page.

Question 4

How was this report generated?

Accepted Answer

FixAEO ran 5 industry-specific prompts across leading AI search engines and measured whether AI mentioned New York Times by name. Scores reflect those measurements only — we don't take input from the brand or rank by popularity. Methodology: /methodology/

Question 5

How often does this report update?

Accepted Answer

Brand data refreshes when we re-scan the URL. Curated brands on our leaderboard re-scan every 7 days via a cron job; organically-scanned brands keep their last result. The public page bakes in the latest data at deploy time, so rankings may lag the underlying data by a few days.

Question 6

Is New York Times affiliated with FixAEO?

Accepted Answer

No. This is an independent automated measurement. New York Times has not reviewed, endorsed, or sponsored this report. If you represent New York Times and want this page removed, email hello@fixaeo.com.

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