Author: Kalev Leetaru
NYTimes: How Tucker Carlson Stoked White Fear To Conquer Cable
This massive New York Times analysis of the Tucker Carlson show relied, in part, on television news coverage from the…
NYTimes: What To Know About Tucker Carlson's Rise
This massive New York Times analysis of the Tucker Carlson show relied, in part, on television news coverage from the…
Bookcases Became The Iconic Imagery Of Pandemic-Era Television News
Bookcases became one of the most iconic images of pandemic-era television news as television hosts and their guests were suddenly…
Visually Surveying Unenriched Television News: Comparing Frame Sizes Across RUSSIA1
Earlier today we explored how thumbnail grids can be used to rapidly visually triage unenriched television news that lacks captioning,…
Experiments With FFMPEG & Scene Detection To Explore The Parallel Universe Of Russian State Television Channel RUSSIA1
There are many approaches to exploring television news that includes textual annotation metadata, from closed captioning to OCR-able onscreen text…
The Pandemic Pushed Crowds From Television News – The George Floyd Protests Brought Them Back
How often are crowds seen on television news? The timeline below shows the total seconds of daily airtime since the start of…
Reuters: Inflation Narrative A 'Virus' And Policy Headache
A Reuters wire story reports on research using GDELT to examine media coverage of inflation. Read the Full Article.
Fox News Shows Police Imagery Twice As Much As CNN
How often are police seen on television news? The timeline below shows the total seconds of daily airtime since the start of…
Masks Were Mentioned But Not Seen On Television News
How often are masks seen on television news? The timeline below shows the total seconds of daily airtime since the start of…
Video: Internet Archive: Library As Laboratory: Television As Data: Opening TV News For Deep Analysis And New Forms Of Interactive Search
The video of Kalev and Roger Macdonald's talk about how the ways in which the TV News Archive has become…
Internet Archive Blog: Library As Laboratory: Television As Data: Opening TV News For Deep Analysis And New Forms Of Interactive Search
The Internet Archive blog has a new article about Kalev and Roger Macdonald's, talk about how the ways in which…
Ukraine Continues To Fade On Television News
Ukraine continues to fade on television news. The timeline below shows total daily mentions of Ukraine across CNN, MSNBC, Fox News and…
Can Social Media Combat Misinformation And Still Grow?
As social media platforms increasingly emphasize content moderation, “healthy conversations,” and combatting misinformation, the question of how such efforts will…
Crime Type Prediction In Saudi Arabia Based On Intelligence Gathering
This fascinating paper uses GDELT as a crime index dataset: One of the biggest social problems currently facing major cities…
Is The Era Of Mapping Twitter Coming To An End?
Is the era of mapping Twitter coming to an end? We've all seen maps like this, showing the world as…
MongoDB World Hackathon '22
MongoDB's World Hackathon 2022 features GDELT as one of the datasets for contestants to use and is centered on making…
Is Twitter A Conversation Or An Echo Chamber?
Is Twitter a conversation or an echo chamber? Is it a place people come to engage in discussions with one…
MongoDB World Hackathon '22: Introduction To GDELT
MongoDB's World Hackathon 2022 features GDELT as one of the datasets for contestants to use and is centered on making…
Is Twitter Still Growing?
Is Twitter still growing? While the company itself does not publish daily statistics about its service, we can construct an…
Rod Arquette Show: Just How Big Is Twitter?
Kalev joined the Rod Arquette show today to discuss his RealClearPolitics analysis "Just How Big Is Twitter?" Listen.
Just How Big Is Twitter?
In justifying his proposed takeover of Twitter, Tesla CEO Elon Musk argued that the platform is “important to the function…
How Big Of A Role Do Verified Users Play On Twitter?
How large of a role do verified users play in driving the conversation on Twitter? While the company itself does…
How Big Is Twitter?
Just how big is Twitter? While the company itself does not publish daily statistics about its service, we can construct…
Global Numeric Graph Reaches 5.2 Billion Numeric Clauses
The Global Numeric Graph (GNG) has reached just over 5.2 billion numeric clauses across 152 languages back to January 1,…