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Tutorial Video: A Brief Tutorial On How To Use The TV Explorer
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More Photos From STRATCOM Summit 2022 In Istanbul
A version of Kalev's STRATCOM Summit 2022 talk with the original English audio is coming soon, so stay tuned! In…
WashPost: Who Attracted The Most Attention In The Political World In 2022
Some fantastic graphs by the Washington Post's Philip Bump charting political media coverage of 2022. Read The Full Article.
Testing The New OpenAI Whisper ASR Large-V2 Model On A Russian TV News Broadcast
This past October we explored applying OpenAI's Whisper ASR to television news broadcast selections from more than 100 channels spanning…
Twitter Files Point to Urgent Need for Platform Transparency
December has been a whirlwind month in the Twitterverse. A new academic study argued that hate speech was surging on…
Fox News Has Mentioned Uvalde Half As Much As CNN & MSNBC
Fox News covered the Uvalde school shooting as much as CNN and MSNBC the first two days, but then pivoted…
STRATCOM 2022: A Series Of Four Conversations In DC Reinforcing The Criticality And Consequence Of Communication
Earlier this month I spoke at the incredible Stratcom Summit '22 in Istanbul. Bringing together speakers from 22 countries and…
Trump's Inauguration Launched Fox News' Obsession With "Elites"
Donald Trump's January 2017 inauguration ushered in Fox News' obsession with the word "elite(s)" that has remained through present.
Mentions Of "Change" Rise Across Both Media And Web Searches
Mentions of the word "change" have steadily increased over the past decade across the political spectrum, raising fascinating questions about…
TV News Coverage Of Antisemitism Is Rising – But Not On Fox News
Antisemitism received little attention on television news until mid-2016, surging in late 2018 and rising again since August of this…
Fox News Is Covering Alameda, FTX & Sam Bankman-Fried 1.4x More Than CNN & MSNBC Combined
Looking at the total mentions of Alameda, FTX and Sam Bankman-Fried across TV news since the start of last month,…
Fox News Dominates Pipeline Coverage, Especially Keystone Mentions
Mentions of pipelines have remained elevated on Fox News since Biden's inauguration. Over the past decade, Fox has mentioned pipelines…
Transgender Mentions On TV News Have Increased Under Biden
The timeline below shows total mentions of "transgender" and "trans" across CNN, MSNBC and Fox News over the past decade,…
Rising Economic Uncertainty Began Before The Pandemic
The timeline below uncovers a fascinating point: the surge in economic uncertainty that has been so closely associated with the…
New Visual Explorer Automatic Transcript Experiments Coming This Week
Look for some exciting new experiments this coming week showcasing how to use our automatic transcription dataset!
WashPost: The Debate Over Speech On Twitter Is As Uncomplicated As It Is Unhinged
The Washington Post's Philip Bump uses the TV Explorer to reference Fox News mentions of "cancel culture." Read The Full…
Tesla Mentions Don't Surge On TV News Even As Stock Price Declines
With Tesla's stock down sharply over the past year, one might expect television news coverage of the company to increase,…
Update: Even Fox News Has Moved On From The "Twitter Files" Story That Wasn't On TV News
The "Twitter Files" story never picked up on television news. The timeline below shows that even Fox News has moved…
Visual Channel Comparer: One Hour Of Belarusian, Russian & Ukrainian Television News From Yesterday
What would it look like to compare Belarusian, Russian & Ukrainian television coverage side-by-side? Using the Visual Explorer's Visual Channel…
Visual Explorer: 42,000 Automatically Transcribed Russian & Ukrainian Television News Broadcasts Totaling 2.1GB Of Spoken Words
In collaboration with the Internet Archive's Television News Archive, this past June we unveiled the Visual Explorer alongside the Archive's…
The Future Of Text III: Reimagining News As Data & GDELT As A Journalism Metaverse
Kalev contributed a chapter to The Future Of Text III, out today exploring the reimagining news as data and the…
WashPost: DeSantis Is Helping Shape A Right-Wing Conversation Trump Can't Join
The Washington Post's Philip Bump uses the TV Explorer to reference television news coverage of Trump vs DeSantis. Read The…
Why The Google Developer Experts (GDE) Program Is So Important
GDELT's Kalev Leetaru has been a Google Developer Expert (GDE) since 2015. At NA Connect this year, it was an…