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Lebanon's Economic Crisis Is Receiving Little Attention On Television News

Lebanon's economic crisis has been called one of the worst in its modern history, but how much attention is it receiving on American television…

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Emotions In Macroeconomic News And Their Impact On The European Bond Market

This fascinating paper in the Journal of International Money and Finance by researchers at the European Commission's Joint Research Centre…

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Global Similarity Graph Document Embeddings & BigQuery UDFs: Semantic Multilingual Search Over The News

The new Global Similarity Graph Document Embeddings dataset uses the Universal Sentence Encoder V4 to compute document-level embeddings for each news…

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CNN: Trump Commands Historic Attention For An Ex-President. That May Hurt The GOP.

This frontpage CNN article uses the TV Explorer to compare coverage of Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Read The Full…

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Using Global Similarity Graph Document Embeddings & BigQuery For "More Like This" Search: Cross Language Search

Earlier today we showed how the new Global Similarity Graph Document Embeddings dataset can be used to take an arbitrary…

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How Have Covid-19 Superspreading Events Been Covered On Television News?

How have Covid-19 superspreading events been covered on television news? The timeline below shows total mentions of the phrase across…

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Using Global Similarity Graph Document Embeddings & BigQuery For "More Like This" Search

Earlier today we announced the new Global Similarity Graph Document Embeddings dataset that uses the Universal Sentence Encoder V4 to…

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Announcing The Global Similarity Graph Document Embeddings Using The Universal Sentence Encoder

Today we are tremendously excited to announce the debut of the Global Similarity Graph Document Embeddings, a realtime database of…

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Novaya Gazeta: Blood Mining: How Rising Mineral Prices Lead To Violence in Society: A History Of The Fight For Kyrgyzstan's Gold

An article in Novaya Gazeta uses GDELT to examine violence in Kyrgyzstan. Read The Full Article.

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How Is Gun Violence In Washington, D.C. Being Covered On Television News?

How is gun violence in Washington, D.C. being covered on television news and whose stories are being told? The timeline below shows…

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Universal Sentence Encoder Embedding Experiments: E2 Vs C2 Performance

Following our experiments this week with sentence and document-level embeddings, we noted the phenomenal speed of the Universal Sentence Encoder…

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How Have Approval Ratings Been Covered On Television News?

How have approval ratings been covered on television news? The timeline below shows total mentions of the phrases "approval rating" and "approval ratings" across…

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Mapping The Media: A Geographic Lookup Of GDELT's Sources 2015-2021

Three years ago we showed how a single SQL query in BigQuery could process the entire GKG 2.0 and compile…

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How Has Section 230 Been Covered On Television News?

How has Section 230 been covered on television news? The timeline below shows total mentions of "Section 230" across CNN, MSNBC and…

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Fact Checking The News In Realtime: Experiments Using Universal Sentence Encoder Embeddings To Scan News For Fact Check Claims

Following yesterday's experiments on document-level embeddings using the Universal Sentence Encoder family, we wanted to explore how well the same…

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How Is Inflation Being Covered On Television News?

How is inflation being covered on television news? The timeline below shows total mentions of the words "inflation" or "inflationary" across CNN,…

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Experiments Using Universal Sentence Encoder Embeddings For News Similarity

Word use similarity like the Global Similarity Graph measure the overlap of word use between two textual passages, but depend…

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Global Similarity Graph Reaches 8.7 Million Records

The Global Similarity Graph has reached 8.7 million records in just its first three weeks of operation using a rolling…

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Coverage Of Covid-19 Is Ramping Back Up On Television News

Is coverage of Covid-19 ramping back up? The timeline below shows total mentions of Covid-19 across BBC News London, CNN, MSNBC and…

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Experiments Using The Universal Sentence Encoder To Segment Television News Broadcasts Into Stories

Last March we explored how the Google AI Workshop "Semantic Similarity For Natural Language" API could be used to identify…

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How Much Attention Has Covid-19 Vaccination Received On Television News?

How are Covid-19 vaccines being covered on television news? The timeline below shows total mentions of vaccination across BBC News London, CNN,…

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WashPost: Approval Of The Jan. 6 Capitol Riot Is More Deeply Embedded Than You Might Think

The Washington Post's Philip Bump uses the TV Explorer to examine television news coverage of the January 6th Capitol riot….

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How Is "Misinformation" Being Covered On Television News?

How is "misinformation" being covered on television news? The timeline below shows total mentions of the word across CNN, MSNBC and Fox…

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How Are Communism And Socialism Covered On Television News?

How have communism and socialism been covered on television news? The timeline below shows total weekly months of "communism/communist" across CNN, MSNBC…