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Cataloging The Evolving Journalism Landscape
Over the years we have explored the ways in which the journalism landscape is changing in myriad ways, from the…
A Global Platform For Peacebuilding & Risk Reduction
GDELT's live global data feeds, spanning more than 150 languages across every corner of the globe, offer one of the…
Planetary Scale "Social Radars" For Risk Forecasting And Early Warning From Conflict To Famine To Pandemics To Recession
In recent years there has been a renaissance in interest in so-called "social radar" systems that combine together massive amounts…
GDELT Keynotes & Workshops: In-Person & Virtual
For organizations interested in everything from inspirational opening keynotes on the incredible new insights we gain into the functioning of…
Global 150-Language Comparative Media Analysis With GDELT Across Text, Imagery, Audio And Video
GDELT offers unprecedented opportunities for comparative media studies spanning more than 150 languages from across the entire world across text,…
Replacing Synthetic Data With GDELT's Real World Data For Algorithmic Development
Much of today's research into scaling algorithms to new dataset sizes, complexities and questions relies on synthetic or highly constrained…
Using The Global Similarity Graph To Bootstrap Categorization Models Using Web NGrams 3.0
A common question from organizations building document classifiers on top of the Web NGrams 3.0 dataset is how to accelerate…
Assessing Planetary-Scale Emotion In The News: GCAM & Web NGrams
Ever since Culturomics 2.0 demonstrated the predictive power of global-scale sentiment analysis in understanding global risk and launched the modern…
Using Chyrons To Understand Diversity In Television News
When television news channels turn to outside experts to interview on the major stories of the moment, who do they…
WashPost: Americans See An 'Invasion' At The Border. But What Does That Mean?
The Washington Post's Philip Bump examines media coverage of immigration. Read The Full Article.
Mapping News: The Hidden Geography Of The World's News Media
Ever since Culturomics 2.0 showcased the immense insights and hidden predictive power of the geography of the world's news media,…
A Model For The Future Of Digital Libraries
In many ways, GDELT offers a glimpse at the future of digital libraries and a model for how they might…
TV News Visual Explorer: TV Rain Archive Reaches 33,700 Broadcasts
After unveiling the new Internet Archive Television News Archive's TV Rain Archive in the TV News Visual Explorer yesterday, we're…
Student Debt Burst Into Television News Attention Starting In October 2011
With student debt back in the news, looking back over the past decade, it first leapt into television news prominence…
Trump Era Popularized The Term "False Flag"
The term "false flag" rarely appeared on television news until early 2017 after Donald Trump's election, spiking in January 2021…
TV News Visual Explorer: Announcing The TV Rain Archive
We are tremendously excited to announce today that in collaboration with the Internet Archive’s Television News Archive, the historical archive…
One Year After Afghanistan Fell To The Taliban It Remains Absent From Television News
On the one-year anniversary of Afghanistan's fall to the Taliban, the country remains largely absent from television news. Within two…
Friends, Foes, Or “Frenemies”: Intercountry Relations And Cross-Border Acquisitions
We draw on the political institutions approach and relational embeddedness perspective to advance a relational theory of policy risk. We…
Come See GDELT At The Misinformation Village @ DEF CON 30
Kalev will be speaking later today in a prerecorded talk at the The Misinformation Village @ DEF CON 30 in…
CNN And MSNBC Have Given More Airtime To Fox News' Dominion Voting Falsehoods More Than Fox News Itself
In the aftermath of the 2020 election, Fox News prominently promoted the false conspiracy theory that Dominion Voting voting machines…
World Elephant Day: Using GDELT To Track Global Wildlife Crime
In honor of World Elephant Day, we look back on how GDELT has been used to track global wildlife crime….
Media Coverage Of Layoffs Is Increasing Slightly
In the aftermath of the 2008 recession, mentions of layoffs increased on television news, but dropped sharply in early 2013…
NYTimes Magazine: Why Isn't Biden Ever on TV?
An article in today's New York Times Magazine uses the TV Explorer to examine media coverage of President Biden. Read…
Consumer Expectations Of Inflation: Comparing Media & Survey Summaries
Last week we explored how both television news coverage and Google Trends search interest in inflation were decreasing, suggesting a…