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

July 6 - 10, 2009

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

Rank	Story	Percent of Links
1	Sarah Palin	14%
2	Coffee Study	11
3	Michael Jackson Dies	10
4	Economic Crisis	8
5	Transformers Movie	7

Top Ten Most Covered Stories in the Traditional Media (July 6 - 12, 2009)

Rank	Story	Percent of Newshole
1	Michael Jackson Dies	17%
2	Economic Crisis	11
3	Sarah Palin	7
4	Health Care Debate	6
5	Russia	6
6	G8 Summit	5
7	China	4
8	Domestic Terrorism	3
9	U.S. Auto Industry	3
10	Sonia Sotomayor	2