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ABC News to lay off dozens, merge ‘Good Morning America’ and ‘GMA3,’ ax ‘FiveThirtyEight’ data site
ABC News staffers began packing up their desks Wednesday amid layoffs as the embattled network restructured its programming that include merging “20/20” and “Nightline,” and consolidating ...
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ABC News boss ‘read from a script’ as he laid off FiveThirtyEight employees — even though they learned it from press the night before
The president of ABC News appeared to be reading from a script as he notified the 15 employees at data-driven news site FiveThirtyEight that they were out of a job — even though the staffers ...
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ABC News staffers ‘crying and upset’ amid sweeping layoffs that gutted GMA3 and shuttered FiveThirtyEight
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 ...
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FiveThirtyEight Gets the Ax as ABC News Slashes Jobs in Major Shakeup
ABC News is shutting down FiveThirtyEight as part of sweeping layoffs at the network as parent company Disney continues broader restructuring and looks to cut about 200 positions, or 6 percent of ...
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ABC News to lay off dozens, merge ‘Good Morning America’ and ‘GMA3,’ ax ‘FiveThirtyEight’ data site
The Post has sought comment from ABC News and Disney. One casualty of the cost-cutting measure is the FiveThirtyEight data news site — the operation founded by Nate Silver which came to ...