puerto-rico-media

Puerto Rico Media

This folder contains data behind the stories:

• The Media Really Has Neglected Puerto Rico
• The Media Really Started Paying Attention To Puerto Rico When Trump Did

Online News Data

Data about Online News was collected using the Media Cloud dashboard, an open source suite of tools for analyzing a database of online news.

• mediacloud_hurricanes.csv contains the number of sentences per day that mention Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Jose, and Maria in online news.
• mediacloud_states.csv (Updated through 10/10/2017) contains the number of sentences per day that mention Puerto Rico, Texas, and Florida in online news.
• mediacloud_trump.csv (Updated through 10/10/2017) contains the number of headlines that mention Puerto Rico, Texas, and Florida, as well as headlines that mention those three locations along with 'President' or 'Trump'.
• mediacloud_top_online_news.csv contains a list of sources included in Media Cloud's "U.S. Top Online News" collection.

TV News Data

TV News Data was collected from the Internet TV News Archive using the Television Explorer tool.

• tv_hurricanes.csv - contains the percent of sentences per day in TV News that mention Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Jose, and Maria.
• tv_hurricanes_by_network.csv - contains the percent of sentences per day in TV News per network that mention Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Jose, and Maria.
• tv_states.csv (Updated through 10/10/2017) - contains the percent of sentences per day in TV News that mention Puerto Rico, Texas, and Florida.

Google Search Queries

Google search data was collected using the Google Trends dashboard.

• google_trends.csv - Contains data on google trend searches for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Jose, and Maria.

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