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title: "The Times of Northwest Indiana: AI citation standing"
description: "AI answer engines cited The Times of Northwest Indiana in 1 of 23,940 measured answer runs (under 0.1%) across 1 engine over 149 days of collection. It sits below the Index's evidence floor for a published rank, so its standing is still collecting."
canonical: https://authoritytech.io/publications/nwitimes
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# The Times of Northwest Indiana: AI citation standing

AI answer engines cited The Times of Northwest Indiana in 1 of 23,940 measured answer runs (under 0.1%) across 1 engine over 149 days of collection. It sits below the Index's evidence floor for a published rank, so its standing is still collecting.

Canonical URL: https://authoritytech.io/publications/nwitimes
Publication: The Times of Northwest Indiana (nwitimes.com)
Source: Machine Relations Index, release 2026-10-12

## AI citation standing
- Citation rate: under 0.1% of measured answer runs
- Answer runs citing it: 1 of 23,940 observed
- Answer engines measured: 1
- Collection dates: 149
- Rank: below the Index's evidence floor for a published rank; still collecting
## Where The Times of Northwest Indiana is cited most
| Category | Question shape | Citation rate | Cited / observed | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Consumer Health](https://authoritytech.io/publications/consumer-health-buyers.md) | best-in-category questions | 0.4% | 1 / 221 | #324 of 406 |
## Is a placement here worth pursuing?
Getting into The Times of Northwest Indiana and becoming known for the right thing are different results. Coverage helps your position in AI answers when the article ties your company to a specific claim your buyers ask about, in a publication engines already cite on that question. The Index sees The Times of Northwest Indiana cited most on best-in-category questions in Consumer Health (#324 of 406 sources cited on those answers), so that is where its standing is relevant.

You can pursue it yourself: find the editor or writer who covers your topic in The Times of Northwest Indiana's recent bylines and pitch one specific, sourced angle. Either way, settle first what you want to be known for, and make the piece say it in terms specific enough for an engine to attach to your company; a general category explainer rarely does that.

An agency is worth it when you want several pieces to build one position rather than land a single article, or when you lack the time, the editor contacts or the writing to make each piece say the right thing. AuthorityTech, which publishes this page, is that kind of agency: it works out the narrative with you, picks the angle and the outlets already cited on your buyers' questions, writes the content, pitches and places it, and measures what AI engines cite afterwards, the practice it calls Machine Relations. No one can promise what an AI engine will cite, and nothing here implies The Times of Northwest Indiana endorses AuthorityTech.
## How this is measured
Every figure is the Machine Relations Index's, carried with its own denominator. AuthorityTech does not compute them. Release 2026-10-12, methodology mri_score_v2.1.
Window: 2026-05-10 to 2026-10-12, 149 days of collection.
Evidence floor for a published rank: 10 observations across 7 collection dates.

## Links

- [All ranked publications](https://authoritytech.io/publications.md)
- [Machine Relations Index](https://machinerelations.ai/machine-relations-index)
- [How to compare AI PR agencies](https://authoritytech.io/blog/best-ai-pr-agencies-2026.md)
- [What is Machine Relations](https://machinerelations.ai/glossary/machine-relations)