Media News Extraction for Text Analysis
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Overview
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Maintained by Vatsal AimaCRAN page ↗
Extract textual data from different media channels through its source based on users choice of keywords. These data can be used to perform text analysis to identify patterns in respective media reporting. The media channels used in this package are print media. The data (or news) used are publicly available to consumers.
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CRAN checks
3OK
Slowest check: 1.1 min · r-oldrel-windows-x86_64
Status changes
- OK3 OK2026-03-10
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Documentation
In release 0.2.1
READMEYes · 167 wordsVignettesNoNEWSNoCitation fileNoWebsitenot declared in DESCRIPTION
- Help pages
- 4
- Examples that run
- 33%1 run in a plain check · 2 only when donttest examples are enabled (R CMD check --as-cran)
- Exported functions with examples
- 100%
- Documented parameters
- 100%
- Return-value docs
- 100%
- Help pages citing references
- 0%
Downloads
148
CRAN downloads in the past year
Rank #25,564 · ~0/day · ~12/mo
MediaNews
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People & History
People (from the free-text Author field) (1)
Author, Maintainer since 0.1.0 (2020)
Releases (3)
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- RR 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
- RR 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
- RR 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
- RR 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
- RR 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
- RR 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
- 0.2.1Latest
- 0.2.02020-11-24 · diff ↗
- RR 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
- 0.1.02020-02-09
- RR 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26
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Package metadata
- First published
- 2020-02-09
- Total releases
- 3 / 6 yrs
- License
- LGPL-3 OSI
- Minimum R
- ≥ 3.5.0
- Bundled data
- 27 KB / 1 file
- Download size
- 36 KB
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