Indexes: Our Weekly Content Analysis
This section contains the complete archive of all PEJ 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: January 19, 2009 | | The Project for Excellence in Journalism did not issue a News Index report this week, but the data is available. |
| | Source: PEJ Research; Date Posted: January 12, 2009 | | A number of major stories—the Gaza conflict, Blago-gate, and the faltering economy—grabbed the attention of the news media last week. But with his inauguration looming, the challenges facing the President-elect emerged as the dominant theme.
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| | Source: PEJ Research; Date Posted: January 6, 2009 | | The economic crisis showed few signs of easing, a scandal-plagued governor tried to anoint a Senator, and the incoming President moved to Washington. But last week, the guns of the Middle East dominated the news agenda.
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| | Source: PEJ Research; Date Posted: December 29, 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 22, 2008 | | As 2008 drew to a close, the media’s attention was more divided than any point all year. The economy and Obama’s transition were
still top stories. But two scandals and the U.S. auto
industry also competed for coverage.
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| | Source: PEJ Research; Date Posted: December 15, 2008 | |
Congress voted on a Detroit bailout, the media focused
on fallout from the economic meltdown, and Barack Obama rolled out a
key appointment. But a political scandal bleepin’ swamped ‘em all.
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| | Source: PEJ Research; Date Posted: December 8, 2008 | | Barack Obama made headlines with some major appointments last week. But the bigger story was the deepening crises the new administration will face—a cratering economy domestically and a set of global challenges highlighted by the Mumbai terror attack. |
| | 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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