PEJ New Media Index - Top Five Most Linked-To Stories

April 13 - 17, 2009

Top Five Most Linked-To Stories by Blogs and Social Media

Rank	Story	Percent of Links
1	Pirates of Somalia	19%
2	Tea Party Protests	16
3	U.S. Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat	7
4	Woody Harrelson Incident	6
5	White House Puppy	6

Top Ten Most Covered Stories in the Traditional Media (April 13 -19, 2009)

Rank	Story	Percent of Newshole
1	Economic Crisis	18%
2	Pirates of Somalia	16
3	U.S. Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat	7
4	Tea Party Protests	7
5	Mexican Drug War	6
6	Obama Administration	3
7	Cuba	2
8	Immigration	2
9	U.S. Auto Industry	2
10	North Korea	2

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