Tables
Top Ten Story Data by Sector: July 19-25, 2010
Overall (All 5 Sectors)
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Economic Crisis
|
17%
|
|
2
|
Shirley Sherrod
|
14
|
|
3
|
Oil Spill
|
12
|
|
4
|
U.S. Domestic Terrorism
|
7
|
|
5
|
2010 Elections
|
4
|
|
6
|
Immigration
|
4
|
|
7
|
Afghanistan
|
3
|
|
8
|
Lockerbie Bomber Released |
2
|
|
9
|
North Korea
|
1
|
| 10 |
Congressional Scandals
|
1
|
Newspapers
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Economic Crisis
|
19%
|
|
2
|
U.S. Domestic Terrorism
|
17
|
|
3
|
Oil Spill
|
9
|
|
4
|
2010 Elections
|
7
|
|
5
|
Immigration
|
5
|
|
6
|
Education
|
3
|
|
7
|
Afghanistan |
3
|
|
8
|
Shirley Sherrod
|
3
|
|
9
|
Taxes
|
2
|
|
10
|
Supreme Court
|
2
|
Online
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Economic Crisis
|
17%
|
|
2
|
Oil Spill
|
12
|
|
3
|
Shirley Sherrod
|
9
|
|
4
|
U.S. Domestic Terrorism |
6
|
|
5
|
Immigration
|
4
|
|
6
|
North Korea
|
4
|
|
7
|
Kagan Nomination
|
3
|
8
|
Afghanistan
|
2
|
|
9
|
Lockerbie Bomber Released
|
2
|
|
10
|
Barefoot Bandit
|
2
|
Network TV
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Economic Crisis
|
17%
|
|
2
|
Oil Spill
|
17
|
|
3
|
Shirley Sherrod
|
15
|
|
4
|
U.S. Domestic Terrorism |
6
|
|
5
|
Afghanistan
|
5
|
|
6
|
2010 Elections
|
4
|
|
7
|
Lockerbie Bomber Released
|
4
|
|
8
|
Cyberspace Issues
|
3
|
|
9
|
Obama Administration
|
3
|
|
10
|
Immigration
|
3
|
Cable TV
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Shirley Sherrod |
33%
|
|
2
|
Oil Spill
|
13
|
|
3
|
Economic Crisis
|
9
|
|
4
|
2010 Elections
|
4
|
|
5
|
Immigration
|
3
|
|
6
|
Tea Party Movement
|
3
|
|
7
|
U.S. Domestic Terrorism |
3
|
|
8
|
Congressional Scandals |
2
|
|
9
|
Obama Administration
|
2
|
|
10
|
Lockerbie Bomber Released
|
2
|
Radio
|
Rank
|
Story
|
Percent of Newshole
|
|
1
|
Economic Crisis |
24%
|
|
2
|
Oil Spill
|
12 |
|
3
|
2010 Elections
|
8
|
|
4
|
Shirley Sherrod
|
6
|
|
5
|
Afghanistan
|
4
|
|
6
|
Gays in the Military
|
3
|
|
7
|
North Korea
|
2
|
|
8
|
Immigration
|
2
|
|
9
|
Iran
|
2
|
|
10
|
Congressional Scandals |
2 |