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Overall (All 5 Sectors)
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Iraq Policy Debate
|
10%
|
|
2
|
Immigration
|
10
|
|
3
|
Events in Iraq
|
9
|
|
4
|
Lebanon Violence
|
6
|
|
5
|
2008 Campaign
|
6
|
|
6
|
Gas/Oil Prices
|
4
|
|
7
|
Fired US Attorney Scandal
|
4
|
|
8
|
Iran
|
3
|
|
9
|
Pew Research Report on Muslim Americans
|
2
|
|
10
|
Iraq Homefront
|
2
|
Newspapers
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Events in Iraq
|
10%
|
|
2
|
Immigration
|
9
|
|
3
|
Fired US Attorney Scandal
|
5
|
|
4
|
Iraq Policy Debate
|
5
|
|
5
|
Lebanon Violence
|
4
|
|
6
|
General War on Terror
|
4
|
|
7
|
Iraq Homefront
|
3
|
|
8
|
Gas/Oil Prices
|
3
|
|
9
|
US Economic Numbers
|
3
|
|
10
|
Abortion
|
2
|
Online
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Events in Iraq
|
19%
|
|
2
|
Lebanon Violence
|
15
|
|
3
|
Iraq Policy Debate
|
7
|
|
4
|
Israeli/Palestinian Conflict
|
6
|
|
5
|
Fired US Attorney Scandal
|
4
|
|
6
|
Russian Spy Litvinenko Death
|
4
|
|
7
|
Gas/Oil Prices
|
4
|
|
8
|
Iran
|
3
|
|
9
|
North Korea
|
2
|
|
10
|
Jimmy Carter's Comments about Bush
|
2
|
Network TV
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Iraq Policy Debate
|
12%
|
|
2
|
2008 Campaign
|
8
|
|
3
|
Events in Iraq
|
8
|
|
4
|
Immigration |
6
|
|
5
|
Lebanon Violence
|
5
|
|
6
|
Gas/Oil Prices |
5
|
|
7
|
Iran
|
5
|
|
8
|
Fired US Attorney Scandal
|
4
|
|
9
|
Avandia Diabetes Drug
|
3
|
|
10
|
Whales in Sacramento River
|
2
|
Cable TV
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Iraq Policy Debate
|
14%
|
|
2
|
Immigration
|
14
|
|
3
|
2008 Campaign
|
11
|
|
4
|
Events in Iraq
|
6
|
|
5
|
Lebanon Violence
|
5
|
|
6
|
Iran
|
4
|
|
7
|
Rosie O'Donnell
|
4
|
|
8
|
Gas/Oil Prices
|
3
|
|
9
|
Fired US Attorney Scandal
|
3
|
|
10
|
Jimmy Carter's Comments about Bush
|
2
|
Radio
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Immigration
|
22%
|
|
2
|
Iraq Policy Debate
|
15
|
|
3
|
2008 Campaign
|
7
|
|
4
|
Pew Research Report on Muslim Americans
|
6
|
|
5
|
Gas/Oil Prices
|
5
|
|
6
|
Lebanon Violence
|
3
|
|
7
|
Fired US Attorney Scandal
|
2
|
|
8
|
Hurricane Katrina Aftermath
|
2
|
|
9
|
US Domestic Terrorism
|
2
|
|
10
|
Global Warming
|
2
|