The president of ABC News appeared to be reading from a script as he notified the 15 employees at data-driven news site ...

Though Nate Silver left in 2023, FiveThirtyEight still offered election forecasts, a presidential approval tracker, and other ...

It's a very somber scene in the building—people crying and upset,’ a network staffer said. ‘Lots of panicked phone calls ...

American political polling news website FiveThirtyEight (538) has closed down, with owner The Walt Disney Company rolling it ...

FiveThirtyEight became famous for its “forecasts” from founder Nate Silver. But the website (where I worked from 2017 to 2021 ...

ABC News is shutting down FiveThirtyEight as part of sweeping layoffs at the network as parent company Disney continues ...

FiveThirtyEight, the influential political data site first launched by stats guru Nate Silver in 2008, is being shut down amid sweeping layoffs being enacted by Disney across ABC News and Disney ...

There are “lots of panicked phone calls between staffers trying to make sense of” the layoffs, one employee said.

The polling platform has been on a downturn since founder Nate Silver left and took his trademark statistical model with him ...