Tables

Top Ten Story Data: February 21-27, 2011
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Overall (All 5 Sectors)

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Middle East Unrest
35%

2

Economy
24

3

NZ Earthquake 
4

4

Same-Sex Marriage 4

5

Pirates of Somalia
3

6

Gas/Oil Prices
2

7

Obama Administration 1

8

Education System
1

9

Energy Debate
1
10 Terror Threats/  Homeland Security
1

 

Newspapers

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Middle East Unrest
33%

2

Economy
20

3

Education System  5

4

Same-Sex Marriage 5

5

Energy Debate
4

6

Pirates of Somalia 4

7

Pakistan
3

8

Immigration
2

9

Oscar Awards 2

10

2012 Presidential Elections
1

 

Online

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Middle East Unrest
36%

2

Economy
17

3

NZ Earthquake
7

4

Pirates of Somalia
5

5

New Congress
4

6

Same-Sex Marriage 3

7

Afghanistan
3
8
WikiLeaks
2

9

Gas/Oil Prices
2

10

Sarah Palin News
2

 

Network TV

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Middle East Unrest
39%

2

Economy
17

3

NZ Earthquake
10

4

Prince William Engagement
4

5

Terror Threats/  Homeland Security  3

6

Pirates of Somalia 2

7

Gas/Oil Prices 2

8

Same-Sex Marriage
2

9

Gun Control
1

10

Energy Debate
1

 

Cable TV

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Economy
37%

2

Middle East Unrest
36

3

Same-Sex Marriage
3

4

Terror Threats/  Homeland Security
2

5

NZ Earthquake 1

6

Afghanistan
1

7

Rahm Emanuel's Mayoral Bid  1

8

Leadership/Future of GOP
1

9

Immigration
1

10

Pirates of Somalia
1

 

Radio

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Middle East Unrest
28%

2

Economy
28

3

Obama Administration
10

4

Same-Sex Marriage
6

5

SCOTUS Actions
3

6

Energy Debate
2

7

Gas/Oil Prices
2

8

NASA/Shuttle Missions
1

9

2012 Presidential Elections
1

10

Terror Threats/  Homeland Security
1