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

November 9-13, 2009

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

Rank	Story	Percent of Links
1	Health Care	22%
2	Fort Hood Shootings	20
3	DC Sniper Execution	11
4	Golf Balls	10
5	Lou Dobbs Leaves CNN	8

Top Five Most Linked-To Stories on Twitter

Rank	Story	Percent of Links
1	Twitter	14%
2	XBox	14
3	Google Chrome	9
4	Windows7	8
5	iPhone	8

Top Ten Most Covered Stories in the Traditional Media (November 9-15, 2009)

Rank	Story	Percent of Newshole
1	Fort Hood Shootings	20%
2	Economic Crisis	11
3	Health Care	11
4	Afghanistan	7
5	Terrorism	5
6	DC Sniper Execution	3
7	Veteran's Day	2
8	Berlin Wall Anniversary	2
9	Hurricane Ida	2
10	Education	2