Top Ten Story Data by Sector

April 12-18, 2010

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Overall (All 5 Sectors)

Rank	Story	Percent of Newshole
1	Economic Crisis	16%
2	Iceland Volcano	7
3	Nuclear Policy	7
4	Tea Party Movement	6
5	Health Care Debate	4
6	W. Va Mine Disaster	3
7	Taxes	3
8	Afghanistan	3
9	NASA	3
10	2010 Elections	3

Newspapers

Rank	Story	Percent of Newshole
1	Economic Crisis	20%
2	Nuclear Policy	6
3	Iceland Volcano	6
4	Education System	5
5	Health Care Debate	5
6	Catholic Abuse Scandal	4
7	Afghanistan	4
8	2010 Elections	3
9	Toyota Recalls	2
10	Tea Party Movement	2

Online

Rank	Story	Percent of Newshole
1	Economic Crisis	18%
2	Iceland Volcano	11
3	Nuclear Policy	6
4	Health Care Debate	5
5	W. China Quake	4
6	Afghanistan	4
7	Tea Party Movement	4
8	W. Va Mine Disaster	3
9	Pakistan	3
10	Russian Adoption Controversy	3

Network TV

Rank	Story	Percent of Newshole
1	Economic Crisis	20%
2	Iceland Volcano	10
3	Nuclear Policy	5
4	NASA	4
5	Health Care Debate	4
6	Polish President Killed	4
7	Missing Persons	4
8	Tea Party Movement	4
9	Taxes	3
10	W. China Quake	3

Cable TV

Rank	Story	Percent of Newshole
1	Tea Party Movement	12%
2	Economic Crisis	11
3	Nuclear Policy	10
4	Taxes	5
5	Iceland Volcano	5
6	Justice Stevens Retires	4
7	Domestic Terrorism and Efforts to Combat	4
8	Russian Adoption Controversy	4
9	NASA	4
10	Health Care Debate	4

Radio

Rank	Story	Percent of Newshole
1	Tea Party Movement	10%
2	Obama Admin	7
3	Economic Crisis	7
4	Nuclear Policy	7
5	Health Care Debate	5
6	2010 Elections	5
7	W. Va Mine Disaster	4
8	Iceland Volcano	4
9	Taxes	4
10	NASA	3