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Media Coverage Driving Search Interest In Pulse Oximeters
Media coverage has been behind many of the panic buying behaviors of the Covid-19 crisis, from toilet paper to N95…
Global Geographic Graph Now Updating Daily
The Global Geographic Graph is now updating each morning 3-4AM UTC, allowing you to create continually updated geographic analyses. The…
American Greatness: Big Tech, Privacy, and Power
An article in American Greatness by Rachel Bovard cites Kalev's RCP analysis of Facebook's policy on protest discussion on its…
Did The World Overlook The Media's Early Warning Of COVID-19?
This analysis by researchers at the Journalism and Media Studies Center at the University of Hong Kong examines the earliest…
"Coronavirus" More Popular Than "Covid-19" But Fox Mentions Covid More Than Its Peers
Which is the more popular term, Covid-19 or Coronavirus? While CNN, MSNBC and Fox News all use "Coronavirus" significantly more…
Expanded Returned Clips Count For TV & TVAI APIs
You can now select up to 5,000 results from the TV and TVAI APIs, including their Television Explorer and Television…
Journal Of Risk Research: Did The World Overlook The Media's Early Warning Of Covid-19?
An article published today in the Journal of Risk Research looks at early warning signals of Covid-19 in GDELT. Read…
How COVID-19 Has Transformed What We Hear and See on TV
How is television news changing in the COVID-19 era as news channels run wall-to-wall pandemic coverage, newsreaders, reporters and guests…
Using BigQuery To Compile A Decade-Long Chronology Of Dr.'s On Television News
Yesterday we showed how a single SQL query in BigQuery could be used to compile a list of all of…
Using BigQuery + Regex's On OCR'd Chyrons From The Cloud Video API To Compile A List Of "Dr."'s On TV News
Between an hour and a third of the airtime on CNN each day since Feb. 26th has mentioned "Dr." somewhere…
Using BigQuery UDFs To Perform On-The-Fly NLP On OCR'd Chyrons From The Cloud Video API
Last year Felipe Hoffa demonstrated the use of the "compromise" JavaScript NLP library as a BigQuery UDF, applying it to…
Mentions Of Covid-19 "Working Groups" Steadily Increase
Since January 19th, mentions of "working groups" relating to Covid-19 have steadily increased, with some states relying on such working…
Television News Imagery Of Protests Rebounding As “Reopen” Movement Grows
This timeline shows the total seconds of airtime per day on CNN since Jan. 25 depicting the visual activity “protest”…
Television News Imagery Of Crowds Decreasing In Covid-19 Era
Since mid-March imagery of crowds has sharply decreased. View The Full Charticle.
News Coverage Shifts From "Flattening The Curve" To "Reopening"
Worldwide online news coverage has shifted from “flattening the curve” to “reopening” the economy. Read The Full Charticle.
Imagery Of Crowds Fades From CNN From Mid-March
In this new era of social distancing, imagery of crowds has unsurprisingly faded away on television news. Live Version.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Depictions Up On CNN
Unsurprisingly, imagery depicting PPE has been increasing on CNN, largely since around March 18. Such imagery is not related to…
Mentions Of A Covid-19 Vaccine Steadily Increasing
In online news coverage, mentions of the word "vaccine" begin January 21, surge again starting February 24, again March 10…
The State Of The 2020 US Presidential Race In Media Coverage: Democratic Presidential Candidate Mentions 2019-2020 (Online News)
Biden first emerged as a significant force in March 2019, but exploded into a dominate figure in September 2019, though…
The State Of The 2020 US Presidential Race In Media Coverage: Democratic Presidential Candidate Mentions 2019-2020 (CNN/MSNBC/Fox Chyrons)
Biden has long been mentioned the most of any of the candidates in the chyron text, with fairly steady coverage…
The State Of The 2020 US Presidential Race In Media Coverage: Democratic Presidential Candidate Mentions 2019-2020 (ABC/NBC/CBS Evening News)
While evening news coverage mentioned the race sporadically in several bursts, coverage really took off in January 2020, ending in…
WashPost: Trump And Fox News Suggest Caution On Hydroxychloroquine Studies (After One Undercuts Their Case)
The Washington Post's Philip Bump looks at how Fox coverage of hydroxychloroquine has changed as studies have countered the White…
The State Of The 2020 US Presidential Race In Media Coverage: Democratic Presidential Candidate Mentions 2019-2020 (CNN/MSNBC/Fox)
A RealClearPublicAffairs Charticle comparing CNN/MSNBC/Fox coverage of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates. Read The Full Article.
Facebook's COVID-Protest Ban Renews Censorship Concerns
Facebook’s growing power over the public square is back in the news this week as the company announced it is…