Track what people are searching for in Google News. Breaking story volume, emerging coverage topics, and news interest momentum - structured data your AI can use to detect when a story is gaining media traction before it reaches peak saturation.
Tools for this workflow
get_trendsChart how much Google News search volume a topic has generated over time - see when a story peaked in media coverage and whether interest is rebuilding or fading.
get_trends(keyword='supply chain disruption', source='google news', data_mode='weekly')
get_growthCompare Google News search volume growth against Reddit discussion and Wikipedia page views - triangulating all three reveals whether a topic is gaining media-driven or community-driven momentum.
get_growth(keyword='supply chain disruption', source='google news, reddit, wikipedia', percent_growth=['3M', '6M'])
get_ranked_trendsFind which news topics are seeing the fastest-growing search volume right now - useful for PR professionals, journalists, and researchers tracking where media attention is shifting.
get_ranked_trends(source='google news', sort='wow_pct_change', limit=25)
get_top_trendsPull the live Google News RSS feed to see which stories are leading media coverage at this exact moment - no keyword required, surfaces the stories dominating the news cycle now.
get_top_trends(type='Google News RSS', limit=30)
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