Tables

Top Ten Story Data by Sector: April 19-25, 2010
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Overall (All 5 Sectors)

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Economic Crisis

27%

2

Iceland Volcano

11

3

Oil Rig Explosion

5

4

Immigration Debate

4

5

2010 Elections

3

6

Tea Party Movement

3

7

Events in Iraq

2

8

Education System 2

9

Supreme Court Actions

2

10 W. Va Mine Disaster

2

 

Newspapers

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Economic Crisis

31%

2

Iceland Volcano

9

3

Education System

7

4

2010 Elections

5

5

Events in Iraq
4

6

Iraq War Homefront
3

7

Energy Debate

2

8

Pakistan

2

9

Supreme Court Actions 2

10

Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat

2

 

Online

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Economic Crisis

25%

2

Iceland Volcano 14

3

Oil Rig Explosion
6

4

W. Va Mine Disaster

4

5

Ben Roethlisberger 3

6

Iran

3

7

Supreme Court Actions

2

8
Pakistan 2

9

Pollution, Emissions, Going Green 2

10

Events in Iraq

2

 

Network TV

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Economic Crisis

24%

2

Iceland Volcano

21

3

Oil Rig Explosion
9

4

Haiti Earthquake

4

5

Catholic Abuse Scandal

3

6

Sarah Palin

3

7

Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat

3

8

Supreme Court Actions
3

9

US Auto Industry

2

10

Immigration Debate
2

 

Cable TV

 

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Economic Crisis

28%

2

Immigration Debate 14

3

Tea Party Movement 6

4

Oil Rig Explosion

5

5

2010 Elections

5

6

Iceland Volcano
4

7

Events in Iraq

2

8

Health Care Debate

2

9

Obama Admin 2

10

Blagojevich Scandal 2

 

Radio

 

Rank

Story

Percent of Newshole

1

Economic Crisis

26%

2

Tea Party Movement 9

3

Iceland Volcano
8

4

Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat
4

5

Justice Stevens Retires

4

6

Immigration Debate

3

7

Afghanistan

3

8

Obama Admin

3

9

Catholic Abuse Scandal

3

10

2010 Elections
2