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

January 4-8, 2010

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

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Links

1

Sex Study

16%

2

NWA Terror Plot

13

3

Dating Site Controversy

13

4

Last Decade's Economy

11

5

British Politics

9

 

Top Five Most Linked-To Stories on Twitter


Rank

Story

Percent of Links

1

Dating Site Controversy

16%

2

Mobile Service

10 

3

Afghanistan

9

4

Futuristic Weapons

8

5

NWA Terror Plot

7

 

Top Ten Most Covered Stories in the Traditional Media (January 4-10, 2010)

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

NWA Terror Plot

17%

2

Economic Crisis

10

3

Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat

10

4

2010 Elections

8

5

Afghanistan

5

6

Health Care Debate

4

7

Winter Weather

4

8

Yemen

4

9

Obama Administration

2

10

Las Vegas Courthouse Shooting
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