Tables

Top Ten Story Data: December 5-11, 2011

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Overall (All 5 Sectors)

Rank	Story	Percent of Newshole
1	2012 Presidential Election	24%
2	Economy	14
3	European Economy	9
4	Iran	3
5	Afghanistan	3
6	Middle East Unrest	2
7	Russia	2
8	Mexican Drug War	2
9	VA Tech Dec 2011 Shooting	2
10	Corzine/MF Global Scandal	2

Newspapers

Rank	Story	Percent of Newshole
1	European Economy	13%
2	Economy	11
3	2012 Presidential Election	8
4	Russia	5
5	Afghanistan	4
6	2012 Non-Presidential Elections	4
7	Iran	3
8	Abortion Controversy	3
9	Energy Debate	3
10	Holiday Season	3

Online

Rank	Story	Percent of Newshole
1	2012 Presidential Election	16%
2	European Economy	13
3	Economy	12
4	Afghanistan	3
5	Corzine/MF Global Scandal	3
6	2012 Non-Presidential Elections	3
7	Middle East Unrest	3
8	Pearl Harbor Anniversary	3
9	Iran	3
10	Russia	2

Network TV

Rank	Story	Percent of Newshole
1	2012 Presidential Election	20%
2	Economy	8
3	European Economy	7
4	Penn State Child Abuse Scandal	7
5	Afghanistan	5
6	Iran	4
7	Middle East Unrest	4
8	VA Tech Dec 2011 Shooting	4
9	Russia	3
10	Pearl Harbor Anniversary	2

Cable TV

Rank	Story	Percent of Newshole
1	2012 Presidential Election	39%
2	Economy	22
3	Mexican Drug War	5
4	Iran	5
5	VA Tech Dec 2011 Shooting	3
6	Obama Administration	2
7	Middle East Unrest	1
8	Penn State Child Abuse Scandal	1
9	European Economy	1
10	Blagojevich Scandal	1

Radio

Rank	Story	Percent of Newshole
1	2012 Presidential Election	42%
2	Economy	11
3	European Economy	7
4	Middle East Unrest	5
5	China	3
6	Mexican Drug War	3
7	Corzine/MF Global Scandal	2
8	Blagojevich Scandal	2
9	Incoming 2011 Congress	2
10	Afghanistan	1