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Television Explorer's Show Chart & Fox's Focus On Hydroxychloroquine
Last week we showed that Fox News has mentioned Hydroxychloroquine much more often than CNN or MSNBC. This raises the…
TV 2.0 API Now Offers Breakdown By Show
The TV 2.0 API makes it possible to conduct advanced analytics over more than a decade of television news programming…
Mentions Of Hiring Freezes Soar Starting In Early March
Mentions of hiring freezes began to soar starting in early March as companies across the world internalized the impact of…
China Economic Times: GDELT Big Data To See The Change Of Global Epidemic Concern
An article in today's China Economic Times uses GDELT to explore global media reaction to the growing Covid-19 pandemic. Read…
We're Talking More About Evictions But Less Than In 2011
Television news is talking more about evictions starting last month, but is still off from its 2011 peak. Live Version….
New Humanitarian: Covid-19 Disruption To Egg Supply Before Passover In Israeli Headlines
New Humanitarian's Ben Parker has this fascinating graph of the density of discussion in Israeli media mentioning eggs. View The…
Livemint: How Access To Facebook Stirs Protests
Livemint covers this study from last year on the relationship between Facebook usage and protest activity globally. Read The Full…
Graphing Covid-19 Geographic News Timelines Using BigQuery
Using our massive new Covid-19 Geographic News Database, its possible with a simple SQL query to visualize geographic timelines. For example,…
HFM Virtual Symposium: Dirty Data: Cleaning, Mapping And Analyzing
Kalev will be speaking at HFM's Virtual Symposium alongside MayStreet's founder and CEO and the CTO of Crux Informatics on…
An Animated Map Of Global Covid-19 News Coverage With BigQuery + Carto
How did news coverage of Covid-19 spread across the world? Using our massive new Covid-19 Geographic News Database, it takes…
Governors Increasingly In The Spotlight On Television News
State governors are increasingly in the spotlight as many of the Covid-19 responses fall to states to implement. The timeline…
One-Click Mapping Of Covid-19 News Coverage With BigQuery + Carto
How can you use the new Covid-19 Geographic News Database to map the locations mentioned in Covid-19 news coverage? With…
Announcing A Massive New Geographic News Database Of The Locations Mentioned In Covid-19 News Coverage
Last month we created a map of the top locations on earth most commonly mentioned in worldwide online news coverage…
BlueDot's December 31st Covid-19 Warning Matches NSC's Early Warning
Reuters' chronology of the early days of the US Government's response to Covid-19 includes this fascinating detail: "The [NSC] was…
Global Mentions Of 'Rationing' Took Off At The Beginning Of March
Globally, online news mentions of rationing soared in early March. Live Version. Look back a decade through television news, mentions…
Fauci And Birx Getting More Media Attention While CDC Fades
The CDC and its director unsurprisingly emerged as the early media go-to's of the Covid-19 pandemic, surging into the headlines…
Covid-19 Pandemic Massively Outpacing Coverage Of Syria, Locusts Or Ebola
American television news stations have run wall-to-wall coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic. Yet, using data from the Internet Archive's Television…
African Locust Swarms Receive Little Attention
As locust swarms devastate agricultural production and livelihoods across Africa, the media has paid little attention. American television news, as…
Fox News Continues To Draw Attention To Hydroxychloroquine
The White House popularized Hydroxychloroquine as a possible treatment for Covid-19, despite minimal evidence of its efficacy. On television news,…
Comparing News And Google Trends Search Volume For California Covid-19 Mitigation Strategies
Using a forthcoming extended version of the geographic database underlying the GEO 2.0 API, we wanted to explore how news…
New York Post Editorial Board: Pandemic Watch: No, Docs Weren't Prophets
The New York Post's Editorial Board cited Kalev's RealClearPolitics analysis of the chronology of public statements about Covid-19 by national…
Virus Experts' Early Statements Belie 'Prescient' Portrayal
As predictions of the coronavirus’ impact have grown more dire and the White House has belatedly acknowledged the pathogen’s repercussions…
Anxiety-Related Language Soars In Global Online News Since Late February
This past October we showcased using the Web News Ngrams dataset to measure global anxiety using a single BigQuery query…
Visualizing The Entity Graph Around 'Shortages' And Covid-19
Following the incredible graph BBVA created of co-occurring organization names in Covid-19 coverage, we've constructed the graph below of co-occurring…