Romney's Primary Sweep Tops the News

Overall (All 5 Sectors)

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

2012 Presidential Election
22

2

Health Care Debate
8

3

Economy
8

4

Trayvon Martin Shooting
7

5

DFW Area Tornadoes
4

6

Middle East Unrest
4

7

VA Beach Navy Jet Crash
3

8

Oikos University Shooting
2

9

Record Mega Millions Lottery
2
10 Iran
2

 

Newspapers

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

2012 Presidential Election
15%

2

Economy
10

3

Health Care Debate
7

4

Iran 
5

5

Education System
5

6

Afghanistan
5

7

China
3

8

Middle East Unrest
3

9

SCOTUS Actions
3

10

2012 Non-Presidential Election
2

 

Online

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

2012 Presidential Election
21%

2

Trayvon Martin Shooting
10

3

Health Care Debate 10

4

Economy 10

5

Middle East Unrest
5

6

NCAA Basketball Tournament
4

7

Oikos University Shooting
3
8
DFW Area Tornadoes
3

9

VA Beach Navy Jet Crash
2

10

Mumbai Terror Attacks
2

 

Network TV

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

2012 Presidential Election
12%

2

DFW Area Tornadoes
8

3

Health Care Debate
8

4

Economy
6

5

Record Mega Millions Lottery
5

6

Middle East Unrest
4

7

Oikos University Shooting
3

8

GSA Head Resigns
3

9

VA Beach Navy Jet Crash
2

10

NFL Bounty System
2

 

Cable TV

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

2012 Presidential Election
34%

2

Trayvon Martin Shooting
10

3

VA Beach Navy Jet Crash
9

4

Health Care Debate
7

5

DFW Area Tornadoes
7

6

Economy
6

7

North American Leaders' Summit
4

8

Iran
2

9

Middle East Unrest
2

10

Abortion Controversy
2

Radio

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

2012 Presidential Election
31%

2

Health Care Debate 
10

3

Economy
7

4

Trayvon Martin Shooting
7

5

Middle East Unrest 

5

6

Augusta National Membership Controversy
3

7

DFW Area Tornadoes
3

8

European Economy
2

9

GSA Head Resigns
2

10

Mumbia Terror Attacks
2