Tables
Top Ten Story Data: February 21-27, 2011
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
|