Mentions Of “Justice” Increase In Trump Era
Mentions of the phrase “justice” minus mentions of “Chief Justice” and “Justice Department” increased substantially after Donald Trump’s inauguration, though…
UCL: Forecasting The Economy With Fifty Shades Of Emotions
UCL PhD candidate Sonja Tilly will be speaking at the ODSC Europe 2020 Virtual Conference that runs from September 17-19…
Announcing The Global Relationship Graph
One of the great "grand challenges" of the field of natural language understanding lies in teaching machines to truly understand…
Gauging The State Of The Economy With News Narrative And Sentiment
This analysis by UCL PhD candidate Sonja Tilly uses GDELT's GKG to examine economic uncertainty as seen through the eyes…
Bookcase Imagery On Television News In The Covid-19 Era
Perhaps no iconic image better defines television news coverage of Covid-19 than the bookcase backdrop. As news channels interview their…
CNN Continues To Rely Heavily On Cisco Webex For Interviews
Since Mar. 9 CNN has used Cisco’s Webex to patch in remote guests for interviews, peaking on Apr. 4 and…
“Author” Imagery On Television News In The Covid-19 Era
Bookcases are everywhere on television news these days, but when did they start really appearing in volume? Looking at CNN from Jan….
Using The GKG To Compile The Top CDC & WHO Pages Linked To In The News
The CDC and WHO websites are frequently linked to in news articles as authoritative sources for information about Covid-19. But…
Tracing Global News Citations To The CDC And WHO Websites
How often have worldwide news articles linked to URLs on the CDC and WHO websites? Using the Global Knowledge Graph…
Facebook Audit Exposes Algorithm Biases in Policing Speech
Facebook this week released the results of its long-awaited civil rights audit, which was two years in the making. While…
Global Trends In The Ephemerality Of Online News
The GDELT Project's Global Difference Graph recrawls each online news article it monitors again after 24 hours and after one week and…
Global Difference Graph (GDG): Global Trends In The Ephemerality Of Online News
The Global Difference Graph (GDG) now comprises 1.3 billion change records back to August 2018. In January of last year we…
Global Difference Graph: Trends Timeline
As the Global Difference Graph (GDG) reaches 1.3 billion records, the timeline below shows the percentage of unique URLs recrawled…
Global Difference Graph (GDG) Reaches 1.3 Billion Records
The Global Difference Graph (GDG) has 1.3 billion records since August 2018, recording any changes with each article 24 hours…
Frontpage News Mentions Of Masks Peaked April 4 And Faded But On Upswing Since June 16
The graph below tallies the total number of links each day that mentioned the English word “mask” as part of…
Online News Imagery Of Masks Faded in Early April
Masks are ubiquitous today in daily life across the world. Yet interestingly, that prevalence is not reflected in online news…
Online News Mentions Of Masks Peaked April 4 And Then Faded
Similar to how news imagery of masks peaked around April 4 and have faded since, so too have online mentions…
Television News Has Emphasized Masks In Three Phases
Television news channels CNN, MSNBC and Fox News first started mentioning masks at measurable levels starting on Feb. 26 and…
Using The Global Frontpage Graph To Trace Homepage Links Mentioning "Masks"
Using a single query in BigQuery it is trivial to process the complete 208-billion-link Global Frontpage Graph to examine how…
Searching For Global News Imagery Of Masks
Remember that the Visual Global Knowledge Graph (VGKG) is indexed into GDELT Summary, meaning you can search global news images….
Global Frontpage Graph (GFG) Reaches 200 Billion Records
We're excited to announce that the Global Frontpage Graph (GFG) has reached 208 billion records since March 2018!
VGKG Passes Half-Billion Images & Top Labels Of Last 12 Months
The Visual Global Knowledge Graph (VGKG) has processed more than half a billion worldwide online news images since December 2015,…
Covid-19 So Dominates The News It Appeared In Our Stopword Lists
In a sign of just how much Covid-19 has dominated the global news media in 2020, the words "coronavirus" and…
GKG 2.0 Passes 1.1 Billion Articles & 9.1 Billion Location Mentions 2015-2020
We're excited to announce that the GKG 2.0, which runs 2015-present has passed 1.1 billion articles from across the world!…