New York Times ‘Needle' Election Predictor Launches, Amid Tech Workers' Union Strike
The newspaper’s popular election prediction made its return on election night — despite the ongoing strike called Monday by the union representing tech employees at the paper. The NY Times’ Needle, first introduced in 2016,
New York Times tech employees on strike discuss impact on election coverage: 'No contract, no needle'
A New York Times tech workers strike stretched into Election Day on Tuesday, and the picketing employees said they'd love to get back to work with a deal.
New York Times Tech Workers Go on Strike
The Times Tech Guild represents more than 600 software developers and others who run the back-end systems behind The Times’s digital operation.
New York Times Tech Workers Go on Strike on Eve of 2024 Election, Alleging Unfair Labor Practices
New York Times workers represented The Times Tech Guild have gone on strike one day before the 2024 U.S. elections.
New York Times tech worker strike stretches into Election Day
The New York Times tech worker strike stretched into its second day on Election Day as staffers called for their demands to be met with a new contract.
Popular New York Times 'Needle' may not be available Election Night amid tech guild strike
Established in 2016, the New York Times' election "Needle" estimates the final outcome of an election based on partial election results.
New York Times Tech Guild goes on strike
The New York Times Tech Guild walked off the job at 12:01 a.m. Monday, making good on a threat that has loomed over the company for months and could disrupt the newspaper’s ability to cover this week’s election results.
‘Can you imagine if our homepage went down?’ ‘New York Times’ tech workers go on strike before the election
NYT tech workers are asking you to skip Wordle and avoid the ‘Times’ Cooking app as they strike for a union contract. One day before the election, New York Times tech workers are on strike, taking to a picket line outside the newspaper’s offices.
New York Times Labor Strike Puts Election ‘Needle’ in Peril
News organization says election-forecasting tool might not be operational; some staffers debate merits of labor action.
New York Times tech workers are going on strike at the worst possible time
New York Times tech workers went on strike Monday, threatening to disrupt operations during the presidential election and its aftermath.
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Why you won’t see the New York Times election Needle tonight
But the news of the Needle’s return was quickly stifled without the necessary staffers on hand to run it. On Monday, the ...
After months of buildup, news outlets finally have the chance to report on election results
The final answer may or may not come on Tuesday, but news organizations that have spent months reporting on the presidential ...
Unexpectedly, news outlets wind up having a relatively traditional election night experience
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‘Mystified’ liberal PBS news commentator loses it over Trump’s strong performance on election night
Liberal PBS News commentator Jonathan Capehart was left aghast at the preliminary election results suggesting that former ...
Last New York Times/Siena poll of the 7 battleground states released: See the results
The New York Times and Siena College released their final polls of the seven battleground states Sunday. See the results.
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Top New Jersey Newspapers Will End Print Editions, and One Will Close
Ledger, the state’s largest newspaper, will stop publishing its print edition. The Jersey Journal will shut down entirely ...