News Index: Our Weekly Content Analysis
This section contains the complete archive of all the PEJ News Coverage Indexes. They are published below in chronological order, but our archive is also searchable. Use the key word search on the left to find reports about specific news events.
| | Source: PEJ Research; Date Posted: November 30, 2008 | | The Project for Excellence in Journalism did not issue a News Index report this week, but the data is available.
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| | Source: PEJ Research; Date Posted: November 24, 2008 | | The future of the automobile industry became a major component of the country’s ongoing economic problems last week, and speculation about Obama’s cabinet appointments reached a new level. |
| | Source: PEJ Research; Date Posted: November 17, 2008 | |
The big buzz surrounding the Obama transition last week was that once-fierce rival Hillary Clinton might become his Secretary of State. Meanwhile Sarah Palin, shielded from the press during the campaign, made up for lost time with a media blitz.
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| | Source: PEJ Research; Date Posted: November 10, 2008 | |
The campaign press declared Barack Obama’s Nov. 4 victory a culturally transforming event, but was far less certain it was a politically transforming moment. And within days, the search for lessons had yielded to speculation about the new administration.
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| | Source: PEJ Research; Date Posted: January 6, 2008 | | The Project for Excellence in Journalism did not issue a News Index report this week, but the data is available.
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| | Source: PEJ Research; Date Posted: December 29, 2007 | | The Pew Research Center's Project for
Excellence in Journalism did not publish a full Weekly News Index
report for December 23-28, 2007. PEJ is, however, making the data available. |
| | Source: PEJ Research; Date Posted: December 17, 2007 | | The unlikely surge of former Arkansas Governor helped generate the biggest week of coverage for the presidential campaign so far in 2007. But as Huckabee is learning, some media attention is more welcome than others. Plus, the Mitchell report turns steroid abuse in baseball into a front-page story—some might say at long last.
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| | Source: PEJ Research; Date Posted: December 10, 2007 | | For most of the year, the American media have been far more preoccupied with the war in Iraq than with growing tensions between the U.S. and Iran. But last week, a new intelligence report sparked a heated debate over policy toward the leadership in Tehran.
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| | Source: PEJ Research; Date Posted: December 3, 2007 | | The increasingly heated exchanges between Rudy
Giuliani and Mitt Romney helped make the race for the White House the top story
last week in PEJ’s Index of the news. On the Democratic side, a former President
generated a good chunk of the coverage, and it wasn’t all good. That, plus a
football murder case.
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| | Source: PEJ Research; Date Posted: November 19, 2007 | | Planted questions, the B-word, and an
embarrassing indictment were all fodder for journalists covering the revved up
race for the White House last week. In Pakistan, a national crisis turns personal in the media. And
cable news’ favorite celebrity defendant.
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