[6] In 1993, the Globe was sold to The New York Times Company, and Taylor became president of the paper.
[8] Taylor served as publisher of the Globe until July 1999, when he was succeeded by Richard H. Gilman, a senior vice-president of The New York Times.
[9] The New York Times Company cited a "difference in approach to management" for the change.
[9] Taylor continued at the Globe for several months as chairman of the board, until tendering his resignation in December 1999, effective January 13, 2000.
[2] In his later years, Taylor has served on the board of several non-profit and environmental organizations, including The Conversation,[10] a network of not-for-profit media outlets that publish news stories on the Internet that are written by academics and researchers.