Data stories: UK & Ireland newspaper title trends
Channel: British Library
Date: 2022-05-26

This is one of four animations made from British Library newspaper collections’ data. It showcases the most popular British and Irish newspaper title words and phrases, from the 1600s to the present day. From these key words we can see what readers and news publishers thought were important qualities for newspapers to represent, at that moment in history. 

To learn more about the British Library’s news media collections visit https://www.bl.uk/subjects/news-media

To view the other animations in this series please follow the links below:

Data stories: Non-English language newspapers in the UK
https://youtu.be/TmiJVLRjhVo 

Data stories: Longest running UK newspapers still published today
https://youtu.be/Z6_DvutKms8 

Data stories: German language newspapers in North America
https://youtu.be/yZ2pI-OfYBM