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A Planetary Scale Open Dataset: Just How Big Is GDELT As Of 2021?

Just how large is GDELT as of 2021? Back in July 2018 we showed that GDELT at the time encompassed…

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Finding Good News In The Midst Of The Pandemic Using Tone Filtering

In the midst of a global pandemic it can seem that every other news headline is about something negative. How…

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A 3.5 Year 634-Million Article Historical Backfile For The Extended Moral Foundation Dictionary

We announced yesterday that the Extended Moral Foundation Dictionary was now a part of GCAM and being applied to all…

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Tracing Television News Tone 2009-2020: The Trump Inflection Point

How has the tone of television news changed over the past decade? Have CNN, MSNBC and Fox News largely moved…

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Global Entity Graph (GEG) Neural Sentiment Dataset Now Available In BigQuery

UPDATE (1/21/2020): The GEG neural sentiment scores are now integrated into the core GEG dataset instead of a separate dataset….

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GEG: Comparing Classical Bag-Of-Word And Neural Sentiment Algorithms

UPDATE (1/21/2020): The GEG neural sentiment scores are now integrated into the core GEG dataset instead of a separate dataset….

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Announcing The Global Entity Graph (GEG) Neural Sentiment Dataset

UPDATE (1/21/2020): The GEG neural sentiment scores are now integrated into the core GEG dataset instead of a separate dataset….

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Campaign 2020: Getting Started With GDELT For Tracking The US Presidential Race

As the United States' 2020 presidential race begins in earnest, here are just a few of the ways GDELT can…

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Creating A Planetary Scale Open Dataset: Just How Big Is GDELT?

The GDELT Project encompasses an incredible array of datasets spanning the entire planet, reaching across 65 languages and making sense…

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GeoJSON API Migration To ElasticSearch

First announced in May 2015, our GeoJSON API has become an immensely popular way of visualizing and interacting with the…

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GDELT + Google Cloud Natural Language API

With the public announcement today of Google Cloud Natural Language API, we are excited to announce that GDELT has been an early…

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Emotions of American Television 2009-2016 Dataset

For those of you interested in building your own visualizations or analytic models of the emotional undercurrents of American television…

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Visualizing The Emotions of American Television News 2009-2016

Back in October 2014 we released a massive dataset and interactive visualization of the emotional undercurrents of American domestic television applying…

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Candidate Television Emotions Bulk Dataset

For those of you wishing to integrate all of the emotional data from the 2016 Campaign Television Emotions Tracker into polling,…

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Announcing the 2016 Campaign Television Emotions Tracker

It is with tremendous excitement that we unveil today the new 2016 Campaign Television Emotions Tracker! Building on the extraordinary…

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Regressive Imagery Dictionary: French, German, Hungarian, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish

We're excited to announce that the French, German, Hungarian, Portuguese, Russian, and Swedish versions of Colin Martindale's Regressive Imagery Dictionary…

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Mapping World Happiness And Conflict Through Global News And Image Mining

A series of maps of the world as seen through nearly 200 million global news articles, 1.4 million photographs, 89 million…

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Emotions From Images: Sentiment Mining The World's News Imagery

One of the incredibly exciting features of the new Google Cloud Vision API is its ability to detect and categorize the…

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A Vision Of The Future: GDELT + Google Cloud Vision API

The past year has been an incredible year for GDELT. With the public release of GDELT 2.0, we now monitor…

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A Compilation Of GDELT BigQuery Demos

With the debut of GDELT 2.0 earlier this year and the general availability of the GDELT Global Knowledge Graph (GKG) in…

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Announcing the GDELT Stability Dashboard API: Stability Timeline

We're tremendously excited today to announce the new GDELT Stability Dashboard API!  This new API service, created through the support of…

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Assessing Turkey's Physical Stability And Societal "Mood"

Kalev's latest piece for Forbes explores how GDELT can be used to assess Turkey's physical stability using the GDELT Event…

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Google BigQuery + 3.5M Books: Sample Queries

To help you get started with the latest GDELT collection of 3.5 million digitized historical English language books published from…

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3.5 Million Books 1800-2015: GDELT Processes Internet Archive and HathiTrust Book Archives and Available In Google BigQuery

Today we are enormously excited to announce that more than 3.5 million digitized books stretching back two centuries, encompassing the…