Author: Kalev Leetaru
Monkeypox: Looking At Media Coverage In The Month Before The UK's Announcement
What did media coverage of monkeypox look like in the month before the United Kingdom announced a traveler from Nigeria…
TV News Visual Explorer: TV Rain Archive Reaches 42,500 Broadcasts
After unveiling the new Internet Archive Television News Archive's TV Rain Archive in the TV News Visual Explorer last week,…
GDELT Opening Keynotes: Watching, Visualizing And Forecasting The World In Realtime
For organizations and conferences looking for aspirational "grand challenge" opening keynotes and workshops to inspire their audiences, the next in…
Lessons Learned From Building Global Platforms For Diverse User Communities: From Processor To Platform
Earlier today we explored some of the lessons we've learned building global platforms for diverse user communities. In the same…
Lessons Learned From Building Global Platforms For Diverse User Communities: Applications, Communities & Needs
GDELT finds use today in nearly every industry and user community, with a coinciding immensely disparate world of applications, communities…
Fox News Has Fixated On Immigration Since Biden's Inauguration
Immigration faded from television news in late 2019 and remained at historic lows through January 2021. In the aftermath of…
Assessing Intervention Strategies In Realtime: From Misinformation To Peacebuilding
GDELT's combination of historical archives and realtime global feeds make it possible for the first time to construct and evaluate…
Web Archives As Digital History: Methodologies, Workflows And Technological Needs
Within GDELT's vast archives lie decades of global human history. A library of open datasets spanning more than 8 trillion…
TV News Visual Explorer: TV Rain Archive Reaches 39,387 Broadcasts
After unveiling the new Internet Archive Television News Archive's TV Rain Archive in the TV News Visual Explorer last week,…
Archiving The Leadup, Earliest Glimmers and Course Of Global Events From Conflict To Pandemics
While GDELT is most well-known as a collection of realtime and historical open metadata streams over global news media, it…
Mentions Of The Phrase "Meme Stock(s)" Rises On Business Television News
Mentions of the phrases "meme stock" and "meme stocks" burst into business television news the last few days of January…
Fox News Has Mentioned The FBI And Mar-A-Lago The Least Compared With CNN And MSNBC
Television News coverage of the FBI's Mar-A-Lago raid continues to decline linearly, but interestingly Fox News has actually mentioned the…
Remote Work Surges In Television News Coverage But Not On Business Channels
The phrases "remote work" and "work from home" have surged on television news since the last week of July, reaching…
Unionization Mentions Continue To Decline On Television News
The timeline below shows total monthly mentions of unionization over the past decade across CNN, MSNBC and Fox News, showing…
Economic Uncertainty Score Of Television News Remains Elevated Since Late Last Year
Economic uncertainty is a closely watched metric by economists. Scholars like Alexopoulos & Cohen and Baker, Bloom & Davis have constructed simple narrative indicators of…
Using GDELT's Vast Emotional Archives To Forecast Economic Risk
Earlier this month we reported that media coverage and search interest in inflation were decreasing, suggesting suggesting a public that…
A Look At How The New York Polio Outbreak Is Being Covered On Television News
When news of a polio outbreak in New York first broke in July, Fox News covered the story the most,…
Biden's Age And Health Finally Fade From Fox News As CNN And MSNBC Pivot Towards Them
Since mid-2020 as Biden won the Democratic nomination, Fox News has fixated on his age and health, consistently running twice…
Cataloging The Evolving Journalism Landscape
Over the years we have explored the ways in which the journalism landscape is changing in myriad ways, from the…
A Global Platform For Peacebuilding & Risk Reduction
GDELT's live global data feeds, spanning more than 150 languages across every corner of the globe, offer one of the…
Planetary Scale "Social Radars" For Risk Forecasting And Early Warning From Conflict To Famine To Pandemics To Recession
In recent years there has been a renaissance in interest in so-called "social radar" systems that combine together massive amounts…
GDELT Keynotes & Workshops: In-Person & Virtual
For organizations interested in everything from inspirational opening keynotes on the incredible new insights we gain into the functioning of…
Global 150-Language Comparative Media Analysis With GDELT Across Text, Imagery, Audio And Video
GDELT offers unprecedented opportunities for comparative media studies spanning more than 150 languages from across the entire world across text,…
Replacing Synthetic Data With GDELT's Real World Data For Algorithmic Development
Much of today's research into scaling algorithms to new dataset sizes, complexities and questions relies on synthetic or highly constrained…