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Welcome to the Webz.io News Dataset Repository!
This repository, created by Webz.io, is dedicated to providing free datasets of publicly available news articles. We release new datasets weekly, each containing around 1,000 news articles focused on various themes, topics, or metadata characteristics, including sentiment analysis and top IPTC categories such as finance, sports, and politics.
Get Free Access to Online News Data
For ongoing free access to online news data, you can use News API Lite.
Dataset Overview
- Weekly Releases: A new dataset is available every week.
- Thematic Focus: Datasets based on specific themes, topics, or metadata.
- Rich Metadata: Includes sentiment analysis, categories, and publication dates.
- Diverse Sources: Articles sourced from a wide range of news websites.
Usage
The datasets are free for academic, research, and journalistic purposes:
- Data Analysis: Perform statistical analyses, identify trends, and recognize patterns.
- Machine Learning: Train NLP models, perform sentiment analysis, and more.
- Journalistic Research: Enable data-driven storytelling for journalists.
Accessing the Datasets
- Browse the repository.
- Find a dataset that suits your needs.
- Download the dataset along with its detailed description and metadata file.
We’ve also created a simple React application you can use to preview the data.
Explore the Webz.io News Dataset Repository and unlock the potential of online news data today!