Streaming and screen culture
27.3% of attention this weekMost readWikipedia
- Gijs Naber82.4k views
- David Walliams17.4k views
- Stefan de Walle15.5k views
The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov · Compared with the world
Netherlands
The zeitgeist this week
What stands out in Netherlands’ attention is Football (6.3%, 2.9× the world). The news sounds brighter than usual.
Netherlands’ zeitgeist, by theme
Its Wikipedia reading this week, each page counted once, in its main theme · Select a theme to see what’s inside it · How it’s counted
Current stories
The stories and events behind this week
Steffen Prößdorf, CC BY-SA 4.0
Blind spots
Where attention and coverage don’t line up
- Covered more than readCars and getting around0.1×
Netherlands · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov
Seen from inside and outside
How the world sees this country this week: the news abroad, pictures and videos.
The Kingdom of the Netherlands, commonly known simply as the Netherlands, is a sovereign state consisting of a collection of constituent territories united under the monarch of the Netherlands, who functions as head of state. The realm is a unitary monarchy with its largest subdivision, the eponymous Netherlands, predominantly located in Northwestern Europe and with three smaller island territories located in the Caribbean. The four subdivisions of the Kingdom—Aruba, Curaçao, the Netherlands, and Sint Maarten—are constituent countries (landen in Dutch; sing.
- Lenny Kuhr voelt zich bevrijd na verhuizing naar Israëlnieuws.nl
- Cosmetisch arts Floor Claus: 'Veel mensen proberen te spuiten waar je moet snijden'nrc.nl
- Pensioenen zorg, bouw, metaal en techniek beetje omhoognos.nl
- Sinterklaas brengt Nederland samen: minder scrollen, meer spelletjesdrimble.nl
- Slavernijmuseum heeft al 22,3 miljoen euro tekortdagelijksestandaard.nl
- Mysterieuze kuilen en politieonderzoek houden bewoners van Zeeland bezigomroepbrabant.nl
- Tens of thousands march in Amsterdam, pressing the Dutch government on Gaza and Israelheraldbulletin.com · 2 outlets
- BLACKYAK Wins Grand Prix at ISPO Amsterdam 2026, A Testament to Its Mountain-Driven Innovationmanilatimes.net
- Amsterdam honors service members on Veterans Day | Amsterdamdailygazette.com
- 13 State AGs Warn Britain, Netherlands, to Drop "Anti-Israel" Sanctions on West Bank Settlementsthenewamerican.com
- U2 Add Three Shows In Spain, Third Night In Amsterdam To World Tourrttnews.com
Pictures
Historic Area of Willemstad, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1997Jim Williams · CC BY-SA 3.0 igo 
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, the reigning monarch of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and his wife Queen Máxima of the Netherlands (2013)Koos Breukel · CC0
Photos from Wikipedia’s articles, on Wikimedia Commons
Netherlands · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov
Who’s in the news
The people and organizations named in the most news stories about this place this week.
People
Steffen Prößdorf, CC BY-SA 4.0 
Yu Chu Chin, CC BY-SA 4.0
Organizations
4.8× last week
The New York Times Company, Public domain
Netherlands · The week of 30 Oct to 5 Nov
On social media
The TikTok videos, Instagram posts and YouTube videos the most-liked Bluesky posts in Dutch shared this week.
Shared from Instagram
we are in an ai graphic design epidemic
matt bernstein
- Translated from Dutch
Lesbische Leesclub 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
- Translated from Dutch
Rijksoverheid
- Translated from Dutch
StandWithUs Nederland
Shared from YouTube
Floor Jansen - The Ghost of the Minority | Even Tot Hier | Season 16
Translated from DutchEven Tot Hier
LIVE: Press conference by Prime Minister Jetten after the cabinet meeting of October 30, 2026
Translated from DutchMinister-president Rob Jetten
- Translated from Dutch
RTL Nieuws
Tim Snyder: America Has Chosen to Self-Destruct - And Russia’s Real Problem Is Just Beginning
Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl
A special documentary about our Alyona and Zhenya
Translated from DutchFranky And Coen into the breach
Matthew Cole - “Princes and Thieves” | The Daily Show
The Daily Show
Translated from GermanEach plays here in its platform’s own player, loaded only when you press play; the platform’s terms apply. Counts: Bluesky’s public search (the likes and reposts of the posts that shared each one)
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Discussion
Netherlands · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov
Startups people read about
Netherlands · Friday, 13 November 2026
Trending
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Everyday apps here: iVerify Basic · TypeDraw · Blitzer.de PRO · TeleGuard · AnkiMobile Flashcards. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 1,906 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- Великобритания может сократить социальные выплаты из-за роста безработицы среди молодежи (azertag.az)
- 英国近百万青年失业或失学 政府拟削减福利推动就业 (zaobao.com.sg)
Survey · Apr 2026 1% name “Unemployment” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Leegstand en verpaupering in Kinderdijk: 'Veel vastgoed is particulier eigendom', reageert gemeentebestuur (hetkontakt.nl)
- Rustig weekeinde voor AEX (belegger.nl)
Survey · Apr 2026 38% name “Housing” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 30% name “Rising prices / inflation / cost of living” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 5% name “The economic situation” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Vaccinatiegraad in Veenendaal blijft achter bij landelijk gemiddelde (drimble.nl)
- Nieuwe Topper onthuld op maandag na Microsoft-storing (nieuws.nl)
Survey · Apr 2026 7% name “Health” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Lezing Vrienden van het Airborne Museum: Vergeten overwinnaars: Poolse bevrijders in West-Europa en Nederland, 1939-1947,... (drimble.nl)
- De Holland-Amerika Lijn zou de spullen van Joodse vluchtelingen verschepen, maar gaf ze aan de nazi's (nrc.nl)
Survey · Apr 2026 22% name “The conflict in the Middle East” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 15% name “Security and defence” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 5% name “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Kartel weert FVD-steunleden in Amersfoort en Nijmegen (dagelijksestandaard.nl)
- Flevoland beïnvloedde verkiezingen om Lelystad Airport open te krijgen en loog daarover (drimble.nl)
Survey · Apr 2026 15% name “Threats to democracy (for example through information manipulation)” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Ruim 270 asielzoekers in Luttelgeest en Zeewolde aan het werk door succesvol project: 'Ze voelen zich waardevol' - Nieuws (omroepflevoland.nl)
- Veel vraagtekens bij noodopvang op grens van Zeist en De Bilt (rtvutrecht.nl)
Survey · Apr 2026 20% name “Immigration” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Polder langs Amstel moet Amsterdam bij extreem weer droog houden (drimble.nl)
- Όλαφ Σλάιπεν (ΕΚΤ): Η κλιματική αλλαγή κοστίζει περισσότερο από την πράσινη μετάβαση (sigmalive.com)
Survey · 2023 45% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
Survey · Apr 2026 13% name “The environment and risks related to climate change” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
How the news sounds
- Tone−1.3positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.5The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.9× usual2.8 words per 1,000usually 3.1The GDELT Project
- Fear0.9× usual1.0 words per 1,000usually 1.2The GDELT Project
- Anger0.9× usual4.6 words per 1,000usually 5.1The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual6.2 words per 1,000usually 6.4The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.5The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual10.1 words per 1,000usually 9.9The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
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Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 1 November 2026, in most of the country’s regions.
By category
Business & economy
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Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
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Nature, climate & disasters
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Crime & justice
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Aruba Police Force (KPA, #13234), Public domain Rising
Books, arts & history
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Fashion & beauty
Myles Kalus Anak Jihem, CC BY-SA 4.0 Everyday app
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Gaming
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Money & crypto
2Trade Republic: Broker & Bank
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Movies & TV
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Politics & world affairs
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Sports
Equipos de fútbol, CC BY 4.0 Egghead06, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Tech & AI
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Travel & places
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Industries here
Gaming 19Media & entertainment 14Government & public sector 11Sports & fitness 10Music 8Tech & software 4Travel & tourism 2
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation3.3%Oct 2026 · +0.3 pts since Sept 2026Eurostat
- Unemployment4.0%Sept 2026Eurostat
- Consumer confidence97.7100 = long-run averageMay 2026 · −0.3 since Apr 2026OECD
- Central bank rate2.50%Oct 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Sept 2026BIS
- Real house prices1.2%Q2 2026 · −1.5 pts since Q1 2026BIS
- GDP growth1.8%2025 · +0.7 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Job postings114.81 Feb 2020 = 10030 Oct 2026 · +2.2 since 31 Jul 2026Indeed Hiring Lab · CC BY 4.0
Business
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Human-Computer Interaction
Society
- Top concern38.0%HousingApr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust the national government49.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026 · +25.0 pts since Nov 2025European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust in the national government43.9%OECD Trust Survey2023 · −5.2 pts since 2021OECD Trust Survey
- Trust the media56.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust scientists83.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change42.5%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority45.6%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Taken: Natalee Holloway
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2A Couple of Lies
3Lupin
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4The Golden Hour
5Black Doves
6The One About Matthew Perry
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7The Rainmaker
8Nobody Wants This
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10The Diplomat
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08
Netflix · Films
1Collision Course
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2A Dog's Perfect Christmas
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3Those Who Wish Me Dead
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4Black Bag
5Heist
6Christmas at the Palace
7Tummy Tom and the Lost Teddy Bear
8Sing 2
9Tummy Tom: A New Friend for Tummy Tom
10Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08
Apple Music · Artists
1Tate McRae
2Jamie Miller
3Ashe
4Olivia Dean
5Ella Langley
6Suzan & Freek
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7Sienna Spiro
8Adéla
9Olivia Rodrigo
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Apple Music · 2026-11-14
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1Maarten van Rossem & Tom Jessen
2Boekestijn en De Wijk
3de Volkskrant Elke Dag
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4NRC Vandaag
5Napleiten
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6Vandaag Inside
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7De Stemming
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8Parool Misdaadpodcast
9Amerika in 15 minuten
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10NOS Met het Oog op Morgen
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Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-14
App Store · Free apps
1Claude by Anthropic
2Shop
3drawnames | Secret Santa app
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4Woolsocks: The money app
5ChatGPT
6Joybuy-Don't just buy, Joybuy!
7STËLZ
8KNVB Oranje
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9Action
10Mijn DHL
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App Store · 2026-11-14
App Store · Paid apps
1Babyphone 3G
2Blitzer.de PRO
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3Braintoss
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4Whisper Notes: Sprache zu Text
5AnkiMobile Flashcards
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6TeleGuard
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7MoofMate
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8Monash FODMAP Diet
9MTBroutes
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10Liveuitslagen 2025 Pro
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App Store · 2026-11-14
Steam · Top sellers
1Football Manager 27
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2Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
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3EA Sports FC 27
4Counter-Strike 2
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5Final Fantasy XIV
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6Steam Deck
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9Loftia
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10Probably Stolen
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Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-11-03
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Apple Podcasts · Google Trends · Netflix Top 10 · Steam data provided by Valve · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.