Tables

Top Ten Story Data by Sector: August 24-30, 2009
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Overall (All 5 Sectors)

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Ted Kennedy Dies

27%

2

Health Care Debate

11

3

Economic Crisis

11

4

Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat

9

5

Jaycee Dugard 

5

6

Afghanistan

3

7

 

Michael Jackson Dies

3

8

Swine Flu 3

9

Obama Administration

2

10 Education System

1

 

Newspapers

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Ted Kennedy Dies

25%

2

Economic Crisis

17

3

Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat

7

4

Health Care Debate

6

5

Afghanistan
5

6

Obama Administration
3

7

Education System

3

8

Jaycee Dugard

2

9

US Auto Industry 2

10

Swine Flu

2

 

Online

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Ted Kennedy Dies

24%

2

Economic Crisis 16

3

Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat 10

4

Jaycee Dugard

9

5

Afghanistan 4

6

Events in Iraq

4

7

Health Care Debate

4

8
 Michael Jackson Dies 3

9

Swine Flu
3

10

Hurricane Bill & Storms

2

 

Network TV

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Ted Kennedy Dies

35%

2

Economic Crisis

7

3

Jaycee Dugard
7

4

Swine Flu

7

5

Health Care Debate

6

6

Michael Jackson Dies

5

7

Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat

5

8

Afghanistan
4

9

Hurricane Bill & Storms

3

10

Ryan Jenkins Murder Suicide 3

 

Cable TV

 

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Ted Kennedy Dies

34%

2

Health Care Debate
20

3

Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat 14

4

Economic Crisis

6

5

Jaycee Dugard

5

6

Michael Jackson Dies

5

7

Obama Administration

3

8

Lockerbie Bomber Freed

2

9

Afghanistan
1

10

Education System
1

 

Radio

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Health Care Debate

31%

2

Ted Kennedy Dies
15

3

Economic Crisis 7

4

Hurricane Katrina Aftermath 5

5

Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat

4

6

Obama Administration

4

7

Lockerbie Bomber Freed

2

8

Cyberspace Issues

2

9

Education System

2

10

Swine Flu
2