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Announcing The New LowerThird Television News Chyron Search API!

We're tremendously excited to announce today the new Television News Chyron Search API! Similar to the Television News API, the…

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How Chyrons Can Provide Missing Context And Speaker Identification From Incomplete Closed Captioning

While closed captioning is supposed to offer a faithful transcription of the words spoken on a given television station, the…

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Chyron Correlation As A Case Study Of BigQuery's Linguistic Analytics Potential

Since August 2017, the Internet Archive's Television News Archive has extracted the chyrons of CNN, MSNBC, Fox News and BBC News by OCR'ing…

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Mediaite: TV News Has Mentioned Trump’s Golfing About 12,000 Times Since He Became President, 7 Times More Than Obama

Mediaite's Tommy Christopher tracks how many times Donald Trump was mentioned alongside golfing on television news. Read The Full Article.

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GDELT Summary Chyron Browser Debuts!

Last month we announced our new research chyrons dataset, created by reprocessing the Internet Archive's "Third Eye" OCR using a…

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Big Data Financial Sentiment Analysis In The European Bond Markets

An interesting look at how the sentiment data in GDELT can be used to understand bond markets. We exploit the…

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Television News Research Chyrons Datasets Now Available In BigQuery

We're excited to announce that both the original per-minute and new per-second resolution television news research chyron datasets are available…

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Announcing Per-Second Television News Research Chyrons Dataset

Last month we announced a new research-grade chyron / "lower third" dataset for BBC News, CNN, MSNBC and Fox News…

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Television News Spoken Word Neural Entity Graph (TV News GEG) Now Updating Daily

We're tremendously excited to announce that the television news spoken word neural entity graph announced last month has now been…

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Using Wikipedia To Normalize The Classic Global Entity Graph (GEG) G1 Baseline

Last week we unveiled the new Wikipedia-normalized enrichment of the Classic Global Entity Graph (GEG) G1 Baseline, applying it retroactively…

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Using The Classic Global Entity Graph (GEG) To Find Name Variants & References To Donald Trump In The News

One of the most powerful elements of the new Wikipedia-normalized classic Global Entity Graph (GEG) announced last week is its ability…

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Wikipedia Normalization Now Live For Classic Global Entity Graph (GEG) G1 Baseline 2019 Dataset

The entire January 1, 2019 – present classic Global Entity Graph (GEG) G1 baseline dataset has been updated to include…

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Tracing Star Wars And Game Of Thrones On Television News

How much buzz is the final chapter in the 9-film Star Wars saga generating on television news? The timeline below…

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Neural Global Entity Graph (GEG) Historical Backfile Updated With New Language Field

As the neural Global Entity Graph (GEG) expands beyond English, earlier this week we updated its BigQuery table to add…

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Wikipedia Normalization For the Classic Global Entity Graph (GEG) G1 Baseline Dataset

One of the powerful features of the neural Global Entity Graph (GEG) is its ability to normalize a wide range…

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Neural Global Entity Graph (GEG) Expanding Beyond English

Unlike the rest of GDELT, which live translates from 65 languages, the neural Global Entity Graph (GEG) processes only English…

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News Channel Chyrons Signal Diverging Narratives

In an era when Americans increasingly perceive a fractured Fourth Estate, television news has nonetheless largely focused on the same…

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Using Chyron Correlation To Detect Contested Narratives

One of the most interesting findings of our chyron correlation analysis is the way in which it so clearly surfaces…

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Chyron Correlation: Comparing Television News Chyrons Over The Past Three Years

Since August 2017, the Internet Archive's Television News Archive has extracted the chyrons of CNN, MSNBC, Fox News and BBC…

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Using The Inference API + Cloud Video To Uncover The Visual Correlations Of A Decade Of Television News

Rather than having the Cloud Inference API surface the most significant visual labels of each day from television news of…

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A By-Station Visual Chronology Of The Top Visual Themes Of Television Evening News 2010-2019 Using Cloud Video + Inference API

Using the new visual entity graph constructed by having the Cloud Video API watch a decade of evening news broadcasts on…

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A By-Station Visual Chronology Of The Top Visual Themes Of Television Evening News 2010-2019 Using Cloud Video + BigQuery

Using the new visual entity graph constructed by having the Cloud Video API watch a decade of evening news broadcasts on…

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Visualizing The Visual Entity Graph Of A Decade Of Television News

Using the new visual entity graph constructed by having the Cloud Video API watch a decade of evening news broadcasts…

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Visualizing The Most Important Relationships of 2009-2019 Through The Eyes of TV News

Having had Google's Cloud Natural Language API non-consumptively read through the transcripts of a decade of television news from the Internet Archive's Television…