Author: Kalev Leetaru
Fox News Dominates Pipeline Coverage, Especially Keystone Mentions
Mentions of pipelines have remained elevated on Fox News since Biden's inauguration. Over the past decade, Fox has mentioned pipelines…
Transgender Mentions On TV News Have Increased Under Biden
The timeline below shows total mentions of "transgender" and "trans" across CNN, MSNBC and Fox News over the past decade,…
Rising Economic Uncertainty Began Before The Pandemic
The timeline below uncovers a fascinating point: the surge in economic uncertainty that has been so closely associated with the…
New Visual Explorer Automatic Transcript Experiments Coming This Week
Look for some exciting new experiments this coming week showcasing how to use our automatic transcription dataset!
WashPost: The Debate Over Speech On Twitter Is As Uncomplicated As It Is Unhinged
The Washington Post's Philip Bump uses the TV Explorer to reference Fox News mentions of "cancel culture." Read The Full…
Tesla Mentions Don't Surge On TV News Even As Stock Price Declines
With Tesla's stock down sharply over the past year, one might expect television news coverage of the company to increase,…
Update: Even Fox News Has Moved On From The "Twitter Files" Story That Wasn't On TV News
The "Twitter Files" story never picked up on television news. The timeline below shows that even Fox News has moved…
Visual Channel Comparer: One Hour Of Belarusian, Russian & Ukrainian Television News From Yesterday
What would it look like to compare Belarusian, Russian & Ukrainian television coverage side-by-side? Using the Visual Explorer's Visual Channel…
Visual Explorer: 42,000 Automatically Transcribed Russian & Ukrainian Television News Broadcasts Totaling 2.1GB Of Spoken Words
In collaboration with the Internet Archive's Television News Archive, this past June we unveiled the Visual Explorer alongside the Archive's…
The Future Of Text III: Reimagining News As Data & GDELT As A Journalism Metaverse
Kalev contributed a chapter to The Future Of Text III, out today exploring the reimagining news as data and the…
WashPost: DeSantis Is Helping Shape A Right-Wing Conversation Trump Can't Join
The Washington Post's Philip Bump uses the TV Explorer to reference television news coverage of Trump vs DeSantis. Read The…
Why The Google Developer Experts (GDE) Program Is So Important
GDELT's Kalev Leetaru has been a Google Developer Expert (GDE) since 2015. At NA Connect this year, it was an…
WashPost: Tucker Carlson: Conspiracy Theories Wrapped In Conspiracy Theories
The Washington Post's Philip Bump examines how CNN, MSNBC, Fox News, CNBC, Bloomberg and Fox Business have covered the "Twitter…
Brookings: Quantifying India And Its Foreign Relations Through Media Monitoring
A new analysis by Brookings examines India's foreign relations. Read The Full Article.
ERGCN: Enhanced Relational Graph Convolution Network, An Optimization For Entity Prediction Tasks On Temporal Knowledge Graphs
Reasoning on temporal knowledge graphs, which aims to infer new facts from existing knowledge, has attracted extensive attention and in-depth…
The Twitter Files: Fox News Mentions 790 Times Compared To Just 18 Times On CNN & 19 Times On MSNBC
Most of the news landscape has shown little interest or even outright dismissed the "Twitter Files." Looking at television news,…
A Look Back: 2014 Knight Blog: Our Global Dreams And Fears: News As Emotion
In 2014 Kalev wrote a thought piece for the Knight Foundation's blog on the power of measuring the emotional undercurrents…
A Look Back: 2016: The Massive Complexity Of Analyzing A Planetary Catalog
Today's look back comes from a 2016 GDELT Blog post summarizing the massive complexities and unique needs inherent in analyzing…
Ukraine Doesn't Recapture Media Attention Despite Battlefield Successes
Television news mentions of Ukraine have remained relatively stable since June of this year, with no major surge in coverage…
Video: DevFest GDG Hudson Valley 2022 Keynote
Kalev was the keynote speaker at the DevFest GDG Hudson Valley 2022 this past Thursday. You can watch the video…
DevFest GDG Hudson Valley 2022 Keynote
Kalev will be the keynote speaker at the DevFest GDG Hudson Valley 2022 this afternoon at 5PM EST. Learn More.
The Market Effect Of Acute Biodiversity Risk: The Case Of Corporate Bonds
A new paper from researchers at the Amundi Institute: In this paper, we investigate the relationship between biodiversity and companies,…
WashPost: Donald Trump Is Begging For Attention. Nobody Cares.
The Washington Post's David Byler includes an analysis of media coverage of Donald Trump. Read The Full Article.
Visual Global Entity Graph 2.0 Reaches 600 Million Seconds Of Television News 2009-Present
The Visual Global Entity Graph 2.0 (VGEG 2.0) has reached 600 million seconds of television news airtime spanning 2009 to present!…