US cable news attention index
Kamala Harris on US cable news
Cable-news attention to Kamala Harris peaked in August 2024 at 3.09% mean share of tracked news airtime across 9 networks (Jul 2009–Oct 2024). Mean share in the twelve months before that peak was 0.224%, below the peak month.
Counts follow the catalog query "Kamala Harris". This is that tracked term, not every wording of the idea.
Record
| Peak month | August 2024 |
|---|---|
| Peak share of airtime | 3.09% |
| Period covered | Jul 2009–Oct 2024; Oct 2024 partial |
| Highest-attention network | Fox News |
| Source | GDELT TV / Internet Archive captions |
| Metric | Share of airtime (% of clips) |
| Data cutoff | October 2024 (partial) |
| Tracked query | "Kamala Harris" |
Peak share is the highest monthly mean of GDELT percent-of-clips from Jul 2009 to Oct 2024. Each month averages the networks that had a caption count, equally weighted. Highest-attention network is the station with the largest attention index, the sum of scaled airtime counts over the archive. October 2024 is partial. No separate refresh date is stored.
Share of news airtime
Monthly mean across networks with a caption count. Hover a point for the month.
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Networks by share of attention
Share of Kamala Harris airtime across networks
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Mean GDELT % of each network’s own news airtime · bars scaled to the top network
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