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

June 29 - July 3, 2009

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

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Links

1

UK Walkman kid

33%

2

Billy Mays

14

3

Ant colony

12

4

Supreme Court actions

9

5

Global Warming

6

 

Top Ten Most Covered Stories in the Traditional Media (June 29 - July 3, 2009)

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Michael Jackson Dies

17%

2

Economic Crisis

10

3

Events in Iraq

6

4

Afghanistan

5

5

Health Care Debate
 5

6

Bernard Madoff Scam 5

7

Firefighters Supreme Court Case

4

8

Iran

4

9

Congressional Election
4

10

Honduras Coup
 3