On April 28, Canada held a federal election that resulted in Liberal Party leader Mark Carney maintaining his role as Prime Minister, and the Liberals forming a minority government. Among the other notable party leaders vying for the role during this election were...

Can the ‘Oscar Bump’ Affect Media Mentions? Media Analysis of Anora’s Coverage Before and After Its Academy Awards Win
The 97th Academy Awards took place on March 2nd, celebrating a new slate of films, actors, and industry professionals. Ten films were nominated for Best Picture, with the honor going to the independent film Anora. Since nominations are announced as early as January,...
From regular news to cultural sensations: A look at the NBA’s Dončić-Davis deal and other high-profile sports reporting
Unique events that capture public interest can generate a sudden spike in a brand’s media attention, and even occasionally go viral and dominate media coverage. It’s rare, however, that industry-specific news eclipses its audience and gets widespread attention. In...
The DeepSeek News Hype Cycle: Harnessing Viral Moments to Benefit Your Brand
One day, your brand experiences a sudden surge in media coverage. Perhaps the story has significant political or economic implications, or it poses a major disruption to your industry. For some brands, this moment marks a sharp increase in their usual media presence....