Disney to cut nearly 6% staff across two units, source says: WSJ

Polling site FiveThirtyEight shuttered, and Monmouth Polling Institute also closing its doors

The reporting website FiveThirtyEight, which focused on news of opinion polls, polling analysis, politics, economics, and sports, lasted just two years under its new owner, Disney-ABC. The website is now just an ABC political news aggregator, nothing more. Founder Nate Silver started the company in 2008 and sold the company to Disney in 2023, although […] The post Polling site FiveThirtyEight shuttered, and Monmouth Polling Institute also closin…

ABC Shuts Down Pro-Leftist Polling Site That Claimed Harris Had Better Chance Than Trump

ABC News' shutdown of FiveThirtyEight shows leftist pollsters are losing their grip on the public narrative.

ABC Shuts Down Pro-Leftist Polling Site FiveThirtyEight

ABC News' shutdown of FiveThirtyEight shows leftist pollsters are losing their grip on the public narrative.

Disney/ABC shuts down FiveThirtyEight amid 'sweeping layoffs'

Five Thirty Eight, the political data site set up by Nate Silver in 2008, is being shut down by its owner, Disney/ABC. “It's a very somber scene in the building—people crying and upset,” a network staffer told Status News’ Oliver Darcy. “Lots of...

If 538 Was So 'Valuable' Why Did Disney Shutter It?

While I await the arrival of Sidney Blumenthal's book The Permanent Campaign - ordered from Amazon yesterday, because I need to reference it for a future American Spectator column

ABC News Laying Off Staff and Completely Cutting Polling Outfit 538 - News Addicts

The same media bloodbath that has gutted MSNBC and CNN since the 2024 election is now coming to ABC News. The network is laying off staff and even completely cut ties to 538, the data and polling outfit created by Nate Silver, who left the network in 2023. These recent moves came from parent company […] The post ABC News Laying Off Staff and Completely Cutting Polling Outfit 538 appeared first on News Addicts.