Coverage volume alone hides whether articles lean positive or negative. Source news sentiment returns scored series so assistants describe how editorial tone shifted during a launch, lawsuit, or policy fight.
Executives ask both "how loud" and "how harsh." Trends MCP answers the second through source: "news sentiment" in the Data Sources table.
Assistants should note that sentiment models summarize press tone, not customer love scores. Combine with first-party surveys when decisions depend on buyer attitude.
News sentiment data. Volume counterpart: News volume for assistants. Hub: MCP trend tools for assistants.
Tools for this workflow
get_trendsShow how editorial tone trended across months for a tracked entity.
get_trends(keyword='northwind energy', source='news sentiment', data_mode='weekly')get_growthMeasure sentiment shift between two periods for earnings or crisis postmortems.
get_growth(keyword='northwind energy', source='news sentiment', percent_growth=['30D', '3M', '12M'])get_ranked_trendsHighlight topics where sentiment is swinging fastest when analysts scan markets.
get_ranked_trends(source='news sentiment', sort='wow_pct_change', limit=20)get_top_trendsGround live headline context with Google News Top News while discussing sentiment shifts.
get_top_trends(type='Google News Top News', limit=15)FAQ