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WashPost: The Murky Cause-And-Effect Of The Renewed Interest In Fraudulent Presidential Electors

The Washington Post's Philip Bump examines television news coverage of presidential electors. Read The Full Article.

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How Are Covid Infections Being Covered On Television News?

As some major media outlets begin to deemphasize reporting of Covid-19 infections, with the AP telling its "editors and reporters to avoid emphasizing case…

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How Are The Latest Ukraine Developments Being Covered On Television News?

How are the latest Ukraine developments being covered on television news? In remarks last week, President Biden distinguished between an…

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Web NGrams 3.0 Tutorials Roundup

Over the past month we've created a series of tutorials showcasing how GDELT's massive new Web News NGrams 3.0 dataset…

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Using Web NGrams 3.0 & Custom Media Catalogs To Segment By Country, State Ownership, Partisanship Or Other Attributes

Many research questions that interest media scholars involve segmenting the media by various characteristics, from country of origin to ownership…

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Neural Entity Extraction, Disambiguation, Sentiment, Salience, Knowledge Graph Linking And Contextualization Via Web NGrams 3.0

Earlier this week we showed how to use the new Web NGrams 3.0 dataset to perform custom entity extraction over…

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Custom Document-Level Neural Categorization Over The News Using Web NGrams 3.0

Earlier this week we showed how to perform custom thematic categorization of news coverage using keyword searches of the new…

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Understanding Peace Through The World News

This study assesses global peace through the Global Peace Index: Peace is a principal dimension of well-being and is the…

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Performing At-Scale Entity Extraction Over The News Using BigQuery UDFs & Web NGrams 3.0

Earlier this week we showed how to write a simple Perl script to download the latest Web NGrams 3.0 dataset…

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How Is Ukraine Being Covered On Television News?

How is Ukraine being covered in the news? The timeline below shows total monthly mentions of the country across CNN, MSNBC and…

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Custom Document-Level GCAM-Like Sentiment Analysis Over The News Using Web NGrams 3.0

Most traditional sentiment analysis systems use a "bag of words" approach to assessing the emotional undercurrents of texts, stripping away…

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How Has Remote Learning Being Covered On Television News?

How has remote learning been covered on television news? The timeline below shows total daily mentions across BBC News London, CNN, MSNBC…

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WashPost: Perhaps Dr. Seuss Wasn't A First Amendment Tipping-Point After All

The Washington Post's Philip Bump examines media coverage of free speech on television news. Read The Full Article.

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Custom Entity Extraction Over The News Using Web NGrams 3.0

With the new Web NGrams 3.0 dataset it is now possible to run your own custom entity extraction algorithms over…

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How Have Voting Rights Been Covered On Television News?

How have voting rights been covered on television news? The timeline below shows total monthly mentions of the phrase "voting rights" across…

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Historical 2020-Present Custom Search & Thematic Scanning Using Web NGrams 3.0

With the Web NGrams 3.0's new January 1, 2020 to present historical backfile, you can now perform retroactive historical keyword…

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How Has "Gain Of Function" Research Been Covered On Television News?

How has "gain of function" research been covered on television news? The timeline below shows total daily mentions of the phrase across…

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Realtime GKG-Like Custom Thematic Scanning Of The News Using Web NGrams 3.0

One of the most common requests we receive from researchers is the ability to create custom GKG themes. Using the…

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How Was President Biden's January 6th Speech Covered On Television News?

How was President Biden's January 6th speech covered on television news? The timeline below shows total daily mentions across BBC News London, CNN, MSNBC…

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Temporal Knowledge Graph Completion: A Survey

This survey of temporal knowledge graph completion approaches notes that GDELT is one of the benchmark datasets used to evaluate…

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GDELT Article List Historical Backfile: 2020 To Present

In support of the new Web News NGrams 3.0 Dataset 2020-present historical backfile, we are excited to announce today that…

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Web News NGrams 3.0 Dataset Historical Backfile: 2020 – Present

To allow researchers to trace the evolution of Covid-19 narratives across the world's news media, we are excited today to…

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Shifting From Language Names To Language Codes

With the launch of Translingual 2.0 and GDELT's new in-house 440-language+script language detector, GDELT 3.0 will see a major expansion…

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New GDELT Article List RSS Feeds: Images, Links, Social Media And Mobile URLs

Last month we announced the new GDELT Article List and its accompanying RSS feed that lists every URL GDELT sees….