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Aspectum: Here's How GIS Tackles Conflicts, Crises, And Fake News

Aspectum created an interactive geographic visualization of co-mentions of geographic locations in China and the US since December 2019 to…

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A New Dataset For Exploring The Coronavirus Narrative On Television News

  UPDATE 3/20/2020: This dataset has been vastly expanded and is now updating daily.   How are television news stations…

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'Social Distancing' Is The New Coronavirus Buzzword

The phrase "social distancing" has lept from epidemiological obscurity to household name over the past 30 days as the Coronavirus…

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i24News: Is The Media Making The Coronavirus Crisis Worse By Fueling The Panic?

Kalev appeared on i24News English today to talk about his RealClearPolitics analysis of Coronavirus media coverage. View The Video.

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WashPost: The Two Reasons Administration Officials And Trump Allies Are Linking The Coronavirus To China

The Washington Post's Philip Bump looks at how the media are framing Covid-19's origins. Read The Full Article.

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Towards Data Science: Who Won Super Tuesday’s Media Coverage. Based On Data

A look at Super Tuesday through the Campaign 2020 Media Dashboard. Read The Full Article.

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Big Think: Who's Profiting Most From The Coronavirus Outbreak?

Big Think uses data from the TV Explorer to examine the financial impact of the Coronavirus. Read The Full Article.

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Coronavirus Coverage Levels Off At New Peak

Global news coverage of the Coronavirus outbreak has followed the standard epidemic coverage curve, with a late peak around Jan…

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BBVA: Network Analysis Of Companies Mentioned Most In Coronavirus Coverage

BBVA's Coronavirus analysis includes this powerful network diagram of the co-mentions of companies in global news coverage of the outbreak…

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Comparing Google Cloud Video API's Speech Recognition To Human Captioning Over A Decade Of Television News

Just how accurate is modern automatic speech recognition? Last year we compared a small week-long sample of machine and human-generated…

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AI TV Explorer: Depictions Of Police On Television News Have Grown Over The Past Decade But Leveled Off Since 2015

Depictions of police officers on television news grew from 2010 to 2015 (though 2010 contains only half a year's data)…

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Visually Searching A Decade Of Television Evening News Through AI: The AI Television Explorer Debuts!

We are enormously excited today to announce the debut of the AI Television Explorer, powered by the TV AI API…

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Climate Change Through Imagery: Global Warming's Polar Bears Giving Way To Climate Crisis' Deserts

Polar bears have long been the iconic face of a changing climate, but are they giving way to deserts and…

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Coronavirus Coverage Mentioning "Death" Less

Despite the Coronavirus' continued spread, media coverage is mentioning the specter of death less and less in that coverage. Similar…

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Coronavirus Versus The 2020 Race

As we noted earlier this week, the 2020 election has gotten more attention on CNN, MSNBC and Fox News than…

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Business And International Television News Covers Coronavirus More Than CNN/MSNBC/FOX

The timeline below shows how Al Jazeera, BBC News, Bloomberg, CNBC, CNN, Fox Business, Fox News and MSNBC have covered…

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New York Times: Which Democrats Are Leading the 2020 Presidential Race?

The New York Times' look at the 2020 Democratic field uses the TV Explorer to examine media coverage of the…

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Axios: Coronavirus Panic Sells As Alarmist Information Flies On Social Media

Axios' look at social media coverage of the Coronavirus includes a brief look at the state of television coverage of…

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How Trump's Video Tweets Become Television News Footage

Looking through galleries of ABC, CBS and NBC evening news broadcasts over the past 5 years of all the places…

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Television 2.0 AI API Debuts!

We're tremendously excited to announce today the debut of the new Television 2.0 AI API, which uses computer vision through…

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Media Matters: Here Are The Democratic Candidates Who TV News Has Talked About The Most In 2020

Media Matters used the Campaign 2020 Dashboard to rank the 2020 Democratic field by media coverage. One of their fellows…

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Four Tales Of 'Gas Prices' On TV News Through AI And Captioning Search

How have television news outlets covered the price of gasoline over the past decade? Traditionally, one would turn to the…

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The Strategy Bridge: Using Global Media Big Data to Understand China’s Soft Power Efforts

This analysis by The Strategy Bridge uses GDELT to explore China's soft power efforts as measured by media coverage. View…

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TheHox: Global Media Coverage

An interesting chart visualization of the 2020 candidates: See The Full Tweet.