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KMOX: The Mark Reardon Show
Kalev appeared on the Mark Reardon Show this morning to talk about his RealClearPolitics article "The COVID Guidance Muddle: No…
WashPost: Trump And His Allies Aren't Talking About The Coronavirus Death Toll Very Much
The Washington Post's Philip Bump explores how the media covered the grim milestone of the US Covid-19 death toll reaching…
The COVID Guidance Muddle: No Wonder We Stand Divided
As officials across the U.S. struggle to enforce a “new normal” of mask wearing and social distancing while convincing their…
USSC: Coronavirus Anti-Lockdown Movement Surges In The US After Donald Trump's 'Liberate' Tweet
A fascinating analysis by the United States Studies Centre (USSC) at the University of Sydney examining protests and Covid-19. Read…
ABC News: Coronavirus Anti-Lockdown Movement Surges In The US After Donald Trump's 'Liberate' Tweet
A fascinating analysis of protest activity and Covid-19. Read The Full Article.
Towards Data Science: Domestic Violence – The Shadow Pandemic Of Covid19
This fascinating analysis explores the secondary effects of the Covid-19 shutdowns. Read The Full Article.
Omdena: AI Insights: Domestic Violence - The Shadow Pandemic Of COVID-19
Omdena uses GDELT to explore sharply rising media coverage of domestic violence in the Covid-19 era. Read The Full Article.
Twitter Raises New Questions in Adding Warning to Trump Tweets
On Tuesday, Twitter demonstrated the breadth of the censorship powers now wielded by social media platforms. In the space of…
USSC: Coronavirus And Protest: How COVID-19 Has Changed The Face Of American Activism
A fascinating analysis by the United States Studies Centre (USSC) at the University of Sydney examining how activism has changed…
Mentions Of "In This Together" Steadily Decline
The phrase "in this together" was once the catchphrase of the Covid-19 pandemic, but mentions have been steadily decreasing since…
ESSRA: "Belt And Road" Big Data Analysis Platform
This fascinating Chinese-language article explores work around analyzing the "Belt And Road" initiative using GDELT. Read The Full Article.
Mentions Of "Dr" On TV News At Highest Levels In Decade
Mentions of "Dr" on television news peaked in 2014 with the Ebola outbreak, 2018 with Dr. Ford's assault accusations against…
TV Explorer Now Displays In-Progress Results For Last 48 Hours
The Television Explorer has historically limited search results to a most recent date of 48 hours ago, accounting for the…
TV & TV AI Explorers Now Support Two-Letter Searches
To support searches for "dr" and "md" and other titles and honorifics, we've updated the TV Explorer and TV AI…
Mask-Wearing Guidance: A Timeline of Slow-to-Shift Messaging
Preliminary research published this week suggests widespread mask wearing in public could substantially reduce the spread of COVID-19. Yet it was not…
Dr. Fauci Has Indeed Faded From Television News
CNN noted yesterday that Dr. Anthony Fauci has largely disappeared from television news after long being one of the primary public faces…
GDELT Context 2.0 API Now Supports Quotation Search
The GDELT Context 2.0 API now offers an "&isquote=1" URL parameter that returns only matching sentences that also contain a…
BigQuery Turns 10!
Google's BigQuery platform, which underlies so much of GDELT's work on understanding the world around us, turned 10 today! As…
IEEE IPDPSW: A System For High Performance Mining On GDELT Data
This paper by researchers at the Simula Research Laboratory in Norway explores in-memory analysis of GDELT: We design a system…
Omdena & WRI: Matching Land Conflict Events To Government Policies Via Machine Learning
This fascinating World Resources Institute (WRI) analysis uses GDELT as an index to global news coverage about land conflict events,…
Deaths vs. Economic Pain: Cable News' Imbalanced Picture
Almost three months ago, COVID-19 became an inextricable part of American life. As the economy ground to a halt and…
CNN: Fox News Focuses On "Obamagate" Conspiracy
CNN's "Reliable Sources" examined Fox News' coverage of "Obamagate," while Oliver Darcy also tweeted it. Read The Full Article. See…
Asia Weekly Coronavirus Watch: Continued Economic Weakness Amid Rising Second-Wave Contagion Risks
Alicia Garcia-Herrero, Chief Economist for Asia Pacific at NATIXIS, used GDELT to analyze market sentiment around second-wave contagion risks from…
Tara Reade All But Disappears From Television News
The rise of the #MeToo movement over the past three years meant allegations of sexual assault against powerful figures typically…