Tables

Top Ten Story Data: June 6-12, 2011
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Overall (All 5 Sectors)

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Congressional Scandals 17%

2

Economy
11

3

Middle East Unrest 11

4

2012 Presidential Election 8

5

AZ Wildfires
4

6

Afghanistan
3

7

Sarah Palin 3

8

Education
3

9

Health Care Debate
2
10 German e-Coli Outbreak
2

 

Newspapers

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Middle East Unrest 15%

2

Economy
9

3

Congressional Scandals
7

4

Joplin and Midwest Tornadoes 7

5

AZ Wildfires
6

6

Afghanistan
4

7

China
4

8

Education System 4

9

2012 Presidential Election 3

10

Gabrielle Giffords Shooting
3

 

Online

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Congressional Scandals 12%

2

Economy
12

3

Middle East Unrest
10

4

2012 Presidential Elections
9

5

Robert Gates NATO Speech 5

6

German e-Coli Outbreak
5

7

Education System 5
8
Health Care Debate
4

9

AZ Wildfires 3

10

Events in Iraq 2

 

Network TV

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Congressional Scandals
14%

2

Middle East Unrest
9

3

Afganistan 9

4

2012 Presidential Elections 8

5

AZ Wildfires
7

6

Heat Wave
5

7

Economy
5

8

Auto Industry
4

9

Cyberspace Issues
3

10

Education System
3

 

Cable TV

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Congressional Scandals 33%

2

Economy
12

3

2012 Presidential Election 12

4

Middle East Unrest
11

5

Caylee Anthony Trial
5

6

Sarah Palin
4

7

AZ Wildfires
3

8

Obama Administration 2

9

Afghanistan
2

10

Auto Industry
2

 

Radio

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Congressional Scandals 21%

2

Economy
15

3

2012 Presidential Elections
9

4

Middle East Unrest
8

5

Sarah Palin
7

6

China
3

7

Pakistan
3

8

AZ Wildfires 3

9

Terror Threats/ Homeland Security 2

10

War on Terror
2