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 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 data was collected using the Google Trends dashboard.
google_trends.csv
- Contains data on google trend searches for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Jose, and Maria.