- The second round of Disney layoffs once again hit ABC News on Tuesday, with Nate Silver’s data-driven politics and journalism brand FiveThirtyEight among those being impacted.
- Silver told FiveThirtyEight employees in a Slack message that he expects to leave Disney when his contract is up, which he added would be “soon,” The Hollywood Reporter has learned.
- ABC News is expected to keep the FiveThirtyEight brand name, with plans to streamline the site and make it more efficient.
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"Nate Silver in Conversation with NY1's Pat Kiernan" on the YP Stage on Day 1 of Internet Week New York May 18, 2015. INSIDER IMAGES/Gary He
