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Fox News Has Covered Tim Scott More Than CNN And MSNBC Combined

How much attention has Republican Senator Tim Scott received across television news? The timeline below shows total monthly mentions of him over…

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Creating Television News OCR NGrams That Exclude Advertising Text

Using the "video time" edition of the Advertising Inventory Files (AIF) dataset, we can filter the Visual Global Entity Graph 2.0…

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Mentions Of "Anonymous Sources" Doubled On Television News During Trump's Presidency

How often are "anonymous sources" mentioned on television news? The timeline below shows monthly mentions of the phrase "anonymous source/sources/sourcing" over the…

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Excluding Advertisements From VGEG Video AI Analysis Of Television News

Last April we showed how to analyze top visual trends by day across television news using the Visual Global Entity…

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Leviathan As Foreign Investor: Geopolitics And Sovereign Wealth Funds

Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are important but understudied state investors. We investigate whether geopolitics influences SWFs foreign acquisitions, asking if…

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CNN And MSNBC Mentioned Matt Gaetz 20x More Than Fox News Last Month

How much attention did Representative Matt Gaetz receive on television news last month after a series of allegations against him emerged? The timeline below…

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A Timeline Of Infection, Death And Vaccination Count Mentions In The News During Covid-19 Using The Global Numeric Graph

Using the new Global Numeric Graph announced yesterday, which tracks global mentions of precise numeric counts in worldwide news coverage…

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The Potential For AI In Audiovisual Archives

This article by Randi Cecchine discusses how audiovisual archives are making use of AI, including a brief discussion of GDELT….

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Fox News Has Mentioned Liz Cheney 4.5x Less Than CNN This Year

As the GOP decides Liz Cheney's future, how much coverage has she received on television news? The timeline below shows total mentions…

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Announcing The Global Numeric Graph

We are tremendously excited to announce today the debut of the GDELT Global Numeric Graph (GNG), which compiles appearances of…

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La Silla Vacia: The Sum Of All Crises

A fascinating Spanish-language analysis that combines protest data with Covid-19 news coverage. Read The Full Article.

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A TF-IDF Chronology Of The Global Geographic Graph Of The Top Terms Associated With Italy Jan-Apr 2020

How might we apply a TF-IDF analysis to the contextual field of the Global Geographic Graph of English language online…

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A Daily Timeline Of Key Vaccine Topics In 2021 Through A TF-IDF BigQuery Analysis Of The Global Relationship Graph

What are the most significant words and phrases associated with vaccines by day thus far this year? To explore this…

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American Television News Has Barely Covered India's Covid-19 Plight

How much coverage has India's Covid-19 plight received across US and selected international television news? The timeline below shows total monthly mentions…

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Using The Global Relationship Graph To Compile English News Statements About Vaccination From May 1-6

Using the Global Relationship Graph's (GRG) Realtime Verb-Centered NGram Pilot, what can we learn about statements in English language online news media…

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How Much Coverage Has D.C. Statehood Received On Television News?

How much attention has D.C. statehood received on television news? The timeline below shows the total seconds of airtime by day since…

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CNN And MSNBC Covered The Disproven Harris Book Migrant Welcome Pack Story Far More Than Fox News

A little under a week and a half ago the story broke that Vice President Harris' book was being handed out in…

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FiveThirtyEight: Republicans' Pessimistic Views On The Economy Have Little To Do With The Economy

FiveThirtyEight uses the TV Explorer to examine media coverage of economic anxiety. Read The Full Article.

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How Television News Covered The Giuliani FBI Search And Retracted Russian Disinformation Story

How much attention did the FBI search of Rudy Giuliani's apartment last week receive on television news? The timeline below shows the total mentions…

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CNN And MSNBC Covered The Incorrect Biden Meat Rationing Story More Than Fox News

On April 23, 2021, Fox News aired the story that a 2020 academic study suggesting the need to ration American consumption of…

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Marginal Cost Of Contextualizing Stigma Of Zoonotic Diseases

This article uses GDELT to trace media coverage of disease names: In the scientific sphere, understanding the way naming rules…

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Visual Global Knowledge Graph (VGKG) Reaches 642 Million Images

The Visual Global Knowledge Graph (VGKG), running December 2015 through present, has reached 642 million images from worldwide news coverage! Learn…

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BigQuery + UDF = Identifying The Earliest Glimmers Of Covid-19

The GKG 2.0 is essentially a realtime metadata index over the world's news in 65 languages dating back to 2015….

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What Did Early Chinese Language Reporting Of Covid-19 Describe It As?

Today you can follow live global coverage of Covid-19 using our Covid-19 Media Dashboard, but when Covid-19 first emerged as…