Author: Kalev Leetaru
Behind The Scenes: Lessons Learned From Ingesting Large Datasets Into The Cloud
Given GDELT's immense global scale and footprint that extends across nearly every GCP data center worldwide, we are frequently asked…
MSNBC Leads "Minority Rule" Mentions With Steady Coverage Since September 2020
The phrase "minority rule" has appeared on American television news over the past decade, but really took off on MSNBC…
Luba Kassova: It Is 132 Days Since Russia Invaded Ukraine. But Who's Counting?
Luba Kassova explores media coverage of Ukraine to date. Read The Full Article.
TV Visual Explorer: CNBC 2020-Present Historical Backfile Now Available
To make it possible for scholars, journalists and public health officials to better understand how the story of the Covid-19…
As Rental Prices Rise Television News Mentions Edge Up Again
As rental prices continue to increase across the nation, mentions of them on television news have been increasing since a…
Fox News Aired Cassidy Hutchinson's Testimony, But That's About It
The Washington Post's Philip Bump examines how television news has covered Cassidy Hutchinson's January 6th testimony. Read The Full Article.
TV Visual Explorer: Fox Business 2020-Present Historical Backfile Now Available
To make it possible for scholars, journalists and public health officials to better understand how the story of the Covid-19…
Abortion Is Rapidly Fading From The Media
Mentions of abortion are fading from the media landscape at a remarkably rapid and truncated clip, fading considerably faster than…
Ukraine Continues To Fade From The News As The War Grinds On
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine grinds on, the conflict is steadily fading from the news, both US and international…
TV Visual Explorer: A Look Back: Justice Sotomayor Confirmation Hearings On CNN In July 2009
With the new availability of the CNN, MSNBC and Fox News July 2009 to present historical backfile in the TV…
Fox News Continues To Lead With Free Speech And First Amendment Mentions
Over the past decade, Fox News has led its peers CNN and MSNBC in mentions of free speech and the…
Mortgage Mentions Rising On Business TV News Channels But At Historic Lows On General News Channels
Even as rising mortgage rates raise affordability concerns, they aren't attracting outsized media attention. The timeline below shows total monthly…
Economic Uncertainty (EU) Score Remains Low And Not Rising Substantially
Economic uncertainty is a closely watched metric by economists. Scholars like Alexopoulos & Cohen and Baker, Bloom & Davis have constructed simple narrative indicators…
TV Visual Explorer: A Look Back: "California Going To Pot" On CNN In July 2009
With the new availability of the CNN, MSNBC and Fox News July 2009 to present historical backfile in the TV…
Donald Trump Once Again Mentioned More Than Joe Biden On Television News
With the Congressional January 6th hearings underway, Donald Trump has leapfrogged Joe Biden since early last month to once again…
As Global Demands For Coal Soars Media Coverage Remains Largely Flat
As global demand for coal soars in response to skyrocketing natural gas costs and availability concerns, media coverage is barely…
Amid Soaring Recession Coverage We Haven't Talked About Debt Since January 2014
Even as mentions of a possible recession soar on television news, discussion of debt has largely faded away. The topic…
TV Visual Explorer: CNN, MSNBC & Fox News 2009-Present Historical Backfile Now Available
We are immensely excited to announce today the general availability in the TV Visual Explorer of the complete Internet Archive…
Mentions Of Approval Ratings Fading Except On Fox News
Mentions of approval ratings remained relatively stable under Obama with regular spikes, but increased steadily from March 2016 through late…
The Metaverse Takes Off On CNBC and Bloomberg But Not Fox Business
Since bursting into the public consciousness in March 2021, mentions of the "metaverse" are increasing on CNBC and Bloomberg, but…
July Fourth Mentions Grow Over Past Decade On Television News
How has the Fourth of July been covered in the news? The timeline below shows monthly mentions across CNN, MSNBC…
TV Visual Explorer: New Optimized Thumbnailing For Inventory Pages
In inventory mode, the TV Visual Explorer displays all available shows for a given day, listing each show's title (if…
Policymakers And Corporate Leaders Had Two Years Of Warning About Inflation As Media Coverage Ramped Up
Worldwide news coverage of inflation collapsed at the start of the pandemic from January to March 2020, but began rebounding…
The "Culture Wars" Picked Up On TV News In September 2017 And Have Surged Since June 2020
Mentions of the phrase "culture war(s)" on CNN, MSNBC and Fox News picked up in September 2017, but really took…