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Overall (All 5 Sectors)
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Economic Crisis
|
18%
|
|
2
|
Pirates of Somalia
|
16
|
|
3
|
U.S. Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat
|
7
|
|
4
|
Tea Party Protests
|
7
|
|
5
|
Mexican Drug War
|
6
|
|
6
|
Obama Administration
|
3
|
|
7
|
Cuba
|
2
|
|
8
|
Immigration
|
2
|
|
9
|
U.S. Auto Industry
|
2
|
| 10 |
North Korea
|
2
|
Newspapers
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Economic Crisis |
18%
|
|
2
|
Pirates of Somalia
|
8
|
|
3
|
Obama Administration
|
6
|
|
4
|
Immigration
|
5
|
|
5
|
U.S. Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat
|
5 |
|
6
|
Mexican drug war
|
4
|
|
7
|
Education System
|
3
|
|
8
|
Pakistan
|
2
|
|
9
|
Health Care Debate
|
2
|
|
10
|
U.S. Auto Industry
|
2
|
Online
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Economic Crisis |
23%
|
|
2
|
Pirates of Somalia
|
17
|
|
3
|
U.S. Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat
|
8
|
|
4
|
Mexican Drug War |
7
|
|
5
|
Tea Party Protests
|
6
|
|
6
|
Obama Administration
|
3
|
|
7
|
North Korea
|
3
|
8
|
Masters Golf Tournament
|
2
|
|
9
|
Thailand Protests
|
2
|
|
10
|
Immigration
|
2
|
Network TV
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Pirates of Somalia
|
25%
|
|
2
|
Economic Crisis
|
14
|
|
3
|
Mexican Drug War
|
6
|
|
4
|
Cuba |
5
|
|
5
|
U.S. Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat
|
4
|
|
6
|
Global Warming
|
3
|
|
7
|
Pakistan |
2
|
|
8
|
Energy Debate
|
2
|
|
9
|
Obama Administration
|
2
|
|
10
|
Sandra Cantu, Missing Girl Found Dead
|
2
|
Cable TV
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Pirates of Somalia
|
17%
|
|
2
|
Tea Party Protests
|
14
|
|
3
|
Economic Crisis
|
14
|
|
4
|
U.S. Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat
|
10
|
|
5
|
Mexican Drug War
|
8
|
|
6
|
Cuba
|
4
|
|
7
|
Taxes/Tax Day
|
2
|
|
8
|
Blagojevich Scandal
|
2
|
|
9
|
U.S. Auto Industry
|
2
|
|
10
|
Congressional Election Results
|
2
|
Radio
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Economic Crisis
|
18%
|
|
2
|
Tea Party Protests
|
15
|
|
3
|
Pirates of Somalia
|
13
|
|
4
|
U.S. Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat
|
12
|
|
5
|
Mexican Drug War
|
5
|
|
6
|
Congressional Election Results
|
2
|
|
7
|
Obama Administration
|
2
|
|
8
|
U.S. Airline Industry
|
1
|
|
9
|
North Korea Nuclear Conflict |
1
|
|
10
|
Cuba
|
1 |