Tables
Top Ten Story Data, May 7-13, 2012
Overall (All 5 Sectors)
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
2012 Presidential Election
|
24%
|
|
2
|
Economy
|
8
|
|
3
|
Same-Sex Marriage Debate
|
8
|
|
4
|
Terror Threats/ Homeland Security
|
8
|
|
5
|
European Economy
|
5
|
|
6
|
2012 Non-Presidential Elections
|
3
|
|
7
|
Mauric Sendak Dies
|
3
|
|
8
|
Adam Mayes Murder & KidnappingĀ |
2
|
|
9
|
Afghanistan
|
2
|
| 10 |
Middle East Unrest |
2
|
Newspapers
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
2012 Presidential Election
|
13%
|
|
2
|
Economy
|
10
|
|
3
|
Terror Threats/ Homeland Security
|
7
|
|
4
|
European Economy
|
6
|
|
5
|
China
|
6
|
|
6
|
2012 Non-Presidential Elections
|
6
|
|
7
|
Same-Sex Marriage Debate
|
6
|
|
8
|
Maurice Sendak Dies
|
5
|
|
9
|
Education System
|
5
|
|
10
|
Afghanistan
|
3
|
Online
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
2012 Presidential Election
|
25%
|
|
2
|
European Economy
|
8
|
|
3
|
Economy
|
6
|
|
4
|
Adam Mayes Murder & Kidnapping
|
6
|
|
5
|
Terror Threats/ Homeland Security
|
5
|
|
6
|
Maurice Sendak Dies
|
5
|
|
7
|
Middle East Unrest
|
3
|
8
|
Same-Sex Marriage Debate |
3
|
|
9
|
John Edwards Scandal |
2
|
|
10
|
Health Care Debate |
2
|
Network TV
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
2012 Presidential Election
|
16%
|
|
2
|
Terror Threats/ Homeland Security
|
14
|
|
3
|
Economy
|
9
|
|
4
|
Same-Sex Marriage Debate
|
8
|
|
5
|
John Edwards Scandal
|
5
|
|
6
|
2012 Non-Presidential Elections
|
4
|
|
7
|
Maurice Sendak Dies
|
2
|
|
8
|
Adam Mayes Murder & Kidnapping |
2
|
|
9
|
European Economy
|
2
|
|
10
|
Afghanistan
|
2
|
Cable TV
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
2012 Presidential Election
|
37%
|
|
2
|
Same-Sex Marriage Debate |
14
|
|
3
|
Terror Threats/ Homeland Security
|
9
|
|
4
|
Economy
|
6
|
|
5
|
2012 Non-Presidential Elections
|
3
|
|
6
|
Afghanistan
|
3
|
|
7
|
European Economy |
2
|
|
8
|
Adam Mayes Murder & Kidnapping
|
2
|
|
9
|
Iran
|
2
|
|
10
|
Scott Walker Recall Efforts
|
1
|
Radio
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
2012 Presidential Election
|
26%
|
|
2
|
Economy
|
17
|
|
3
|
Same-Sex Marriage Debate |
13
|
|
4
|
Terror Threats/ Homeland Security
|
4
|
|
5
|
2012 Non-Presidential Elections
|
4
|
|
6
|
European Economy
|
3
|
|
7
|
Middle East Unrest
|
3
|
|
8
|
Tea Party Movement
|
3 |
|
9
|
Gas/Oil Prices
|
2
|
|
10
|
Cyberspace Issues
|
2
|