Tables

Top Ten Story Data: May 21-27, 2012

Overall (All 5 Sectors)

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

2012 Presidential Election
19%

2

Economy
6

3

Facebook News
6

4

Middle East Unrest
5

5

Iran
5

6

Etan Patz Cold Case
3

7

SpaceX Rocket Launch
3

8

NATO Summit
2

9

Osama bin Laden Killed
2
10 Tyler Clementi Suicide
2

 

Newspapers

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Economy
9%

2

Facebook News
8

3

Education System
8

4

2012 Presidential Election
6

5

China
5

6

European Economy
5

7

Iran
5

8

NATO Summit
4

9

US Airline Industry
4

10

Health Care Debate
3

 

Online

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

2012 Presidential Election
12%

2

Iran
8

3

Middle East Unrest
8

4

Facebook News
8

5

Economy
7

6

Energy Debate
5

7

Tyler Clementi Suicide
4
8
Etan Patz Cold CaseĀ 
3

9

Osama bin Laden Killed
2

10

European Economy
2

 

Network TV

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

2012 Presidential Election
9

2

Etan Patz Cold Case
8

3

SpaceX Rocket Launch
5

4

Facebook News
5

5

Joplin Tornado
5

6

Afghanistan
4

7

Middle East Unrest
4

8

Osama bin Laden Killed
3

9

Tyler Clementi Suicide
2

10

Nuclear Policy Issues
2

 

Cable TV

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

2012 Presidential Election
45%

2

Economy
4

3

Middle East Unrest
4

4

Facebook News
3

5

Etan Patz Cold Case
3

6

IranĀ 
3

7

Terror Threats/ Homeland Security
3

8

SpaceX Rocket Launch
2

9

Osama bin Laden Killed
2

10

Abortion Controversy
2

Radio

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

2012 Presidential Election
25%

2

Economy
10

3

Scott Walker Recall Efforts
8

4

Middle East Unrest
6

5

NATO Summit
5

6

SpaceX Rocket Launch
5

7

Iraq War - Policy Debate
4

8

Health Care Debate
3

9

Iran
3

10

Facebook News
3