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2016 Television Candidate Tracker Updates: Affiliates

We're tremendously excited to announce the latest iteration of the 2016 Television Candidate Tracker! The biggest change is that we are…

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Citizen Post Covers Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge

Citizen Post covered the winners of the Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge, a USAID initiative implemented in partnership with the National Geographic Society,…

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Computers Watching Ads: Deep Learning Meets Campaign 2016

What would it look like to have a computer watch all of the 2016 political ads using "deep learning" neural network algorithms and…

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Al Arabiya Features Candidate Television Tracker

Mohammed Minshawi reports for Al Arabiya, a prominent Arabic language television station broadcast across the Middle East, about the US election…

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PeaceTech Lab's New Open Situation Room Exchange (OSRx)

The PeaceTech Lab, created by the United States Institute of Peace in 2014, debuted an exciting new initiative yesterday called the…

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Washington Post Features Candidate Tracker: Sanders Vs Clinton

Max Ehrenfreund's article for the Washington Post's Wonkblog features GDELT's 2016 Candidate Television Tracker, which uses data from the Internet Archive's…

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Archiving The Journalism Of Natural Disasters

One of the papers at the Tenth Annual Himalayan Policy Research Conference this past October focused on "Archiving the 2015 Nepal…

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Smithsonian Magazine Covers Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge

Yesterday the Smithsonian Magazine released a feature story profiling five of the winners of the Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge, a USAID initiative…

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AllAfrica Covers Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge

Last week AllAfrica covered the winners of the Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge, a USAID initiative implemented in partnership with the National…

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Fortune Article On Big Data For Research Era Mentions GDELT

A article in Fortune from last month about Yahoo's latest release of another large web dataset for academic use cites…

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RealClearPolitics Statistical Analysis of Trump's Earned Media

David Byler has this fantastic analysis over at RealClearPolitics that performs a fascinating statistical deep dive comparing the television media coverage…

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Cairo Review Article on Egyptian Protests

An article by Amy Austin Holmes and Hussein Baoumi on The Cairo Review's Tahrir Forum uses GDELT to explore protest trends…

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LA Times Features Candidate Television Tracker

The Los Angeles Times recently used GDELT's 2016 Candidate Television Tracker, which uses data from the Internet Archive's Television News Archive,…

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Russia Today Features Candidate Television Tracker

Russia Today recently covered GDELT's 2016 Candidate Television Tracker, which uses data from the Internet Archive's Television News Archive, titling…

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Daily Mail Features Candidate Television Tracker

The Daily Mail published an AFP article that used GDELT's 2016 Candidate Television Tracker, which uses data from the Internet…

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IRIN News Features Full Text Search API Image Collage In Zika Coverage

IRIN News published a feature today on the Zika virus that brings together various statistics and trends about the disease,…

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Exploring GDELT Using Tableau + BigQuery

Tableau put together a great video showcasing how easy it is to use Tableau and Google BigQuery to interactively explore…

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Carnegie Endowment: Egypt's Protests By the Numbers

On the fifth anniversary of the Arab Spring, the Carnegie Endowment For International Peace released an analysis of protest trends…

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GDELT Multilingual News Search Service Upgraded With Image Collages

The GDELT Multilingual News Search Service has been upgraded to incorporate the Full Text Search API's new "Image Collage" display mode….

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GDELT + Internet Archive's Collaboration To Archive The World's Online Journalism

In August 2014 GDELT joined the Internet Archive's "No More 404" program, providing a daily list of the URLs of all…

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Full Text Search API Now Offers Image Collage Display Mode

The GDELT Full Text Search API now offers an exciting new output option that generates a thumbnail collage of the…

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Places & Spaces XI 2015: Macroscopes for Interacting with Science

We are tremendously excited and honored to announce that GDELT was selected as one of just four macroscopes to be…

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An Infinite Stream of Content: How GDELT is Translating the World’s News

Through its Translingual program, GDELT operates one of the largest streaming machine translation deployments in the world, live machine translating all global news…

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Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge Prize Winner

We are truly honored and humbled to have been selected as a Prize Winner in the Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge,…