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Last week, bloggers gave more attention to the subject of global warming than at any time this year. And while skeptics continued to focus on ?Climate-gate,? defenders were more vocal than in previous weeks. On Twitter, the growing Tiger Woods scandal earned the most attention. And on YouTube, a feisty [...]
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The economy and health care continued to lead the news last week as they have so often in recent months. But global warming, thanks in part to a controversy over emails, received a record level of coverage. [...]
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Fetched: December 14, 2009, 9:43pm EST
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A vote in Switzerland to ban the construction of Muslim minarets and controversies over global warming research led conversations in the blogosphere last week. On Twitter, it was a story about a local billboard campaign with unintended consequences. And on YouTube, a pop singer made her second appearance in recent [...]
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Fetched: December 10, 2009, 4:45pm EST
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The President?s long-awaited decision on how to
wage war in Afghanistan was the No. 1 story last week, surpassing coverage of
the two big domestic issues?the economy and health care. But a scandal-scorched
athlete and some White House party crashers found their way into the top
stories as well. [...]
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Fetched: December 07, 2009, 9:42pm EST
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Charges against U.S. servicemen who captured one of the most wanted men in Iraq drew major attention from the blogosphere last week. A controversial singer was the hottest topic on Twitter. And a YouTube video intended to paint an unflattering portrait of Sarah Palin supporters was viewed more than 1 [...]
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Fetched: December 03, 2009, 5:45pm EST
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A Senate health care bill, new jobless numbers, a recommendation on breast cancer screening, and a presidential visit to China made the roster of top stories in a crowded news week. But perhaps no subject stirred as much media sturm and drang as Sarah Palin?s high-profile book tour. [...]
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Fetched: November 23, 2009, 9:46pm EST
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The new media world divided its attention between two stories last week: the progress of health care reform in Congress and the suspect in the Fort Hood shootings. On Twitter, technology-related issues topped the agenda. And on YouTube, that soccer player just won?t go away. [...]
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Fetched: November 19, 2009, 3:42pm EST
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Coverage of the Army base massacre continued to dominate headlines as some of last week?s coverage examined whether Nidal Malik Hasan should have been stopped before his November 5 attack. And by week?s end, the plan to bring alleged 9/11 conspirators to trial in New York was dominating the headlines. [...]
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Fetched: November 16, 2009, 8:43pm EST
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The online media joined the mainstream press last week in focusing most of their attention on the killing spree at the Fort Hood Army post. Some of that conversation focused on the background and motivation of the suspect, but much also evaluated the pros and cons of real-time newsgathering. [...]
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Fetched: November 12, 2009, 3:42pm EST
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The U.S. unemployment rate jumped, the Afghan runoff election was cancelled and the House of Representatives passed a health care bill last week. But those stories all took a back seat to coverage of the killing spree at Fort Hood Texas, which quickly became a story about Islam and possibly, [...]
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Fetched: November 10, 2009, 9:45am EST
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A diverse mix of stories?from war policy to a scientific breakthrough?topped the news agenda in the blogosphere last week. But the dominant topic was a heinous crime that generated much more attention online than in the traditional press. On Twitter, the top subject was a very different kind of crime [...]
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Fetched: November 05, 2009, 2:42pm EST
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Coverage of health care was up last week, the economy was down and the war in Afghanistan remained about the same. But together, this trio continued their run atop the news agenda, a pattern we began to see settle in earlier this fall. [...]
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Fetched: November 02, 2009, 9:00pm EST
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Two subjects that didn?t generate much attention in the mainstream press last week remained hot topics in social media. The saga of six-year-old Falcon Heene and the phony balloon flight continued to provoke outrage in the blogosphere while a warning from the British Prime Minister triggered another debate over global [...]
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Fetched: October 29, 2009, 3:42pm EDT
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The economic crisis topped the news agenda last week as Wall Street pay packages triggered anger and action in Washington. Agreement on a runoff election also generated a spike in Afghanistan coverage, and hostilities between the White House and Fox News made the roster of top stories. [...]
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Fetched: October 27, 2009, 10:44am EDT
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Two different topics grabbed the attention of social media last week to an extent rarely seen in the New Media Index. On blogs, a BBC report questioning global warming triggered a mostly enthusiastic response while the strange saga of ?balloon boy? led on Twitter. On YouTube, a speech by a [...]
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Fetched: October 22, 2009, 3:44pm EDT
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Ending a lull in coverage, the battle over
health care reform returned as the No. 1 story last week as 23 senators cast
votes on the issue. But the nation?and the media?were also captivated by a
strange story about a six-year-old boy that began as breathless breaking cable
news. [...]
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Fetched: October 19, 2009, 7:44pm EDT
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For much of the week, news of an email scam that compromised thousands of passwords animated the blogosphere. Late in the week, however, the focus shifted abruptly to Barack Obama?s surprising Nobel Peace Prize. On YouTube, meanwhile, a Letterman mea culpa drew the most hits. [...]
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Fetched: October 15, 2009, 3:43pm EDT
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It was a war that often had trouble breaking into the headlines. But in recent months, with President Obama facing a crucial decision over whether to escalate U.S. involvement, coverage of Afghanistan increased noticeably. And last week, as the policy debate intensified, the story dominated finally the news. [...]
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Fetched: October 13, 2009, 8:44pm EDT
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The arrest of Roman Polanski dominated the blogosphere last week, with online commentators overwhelmingly condemning the filmmaker for the crime he committed three decades ago. And a CNN sparring match between anchor Wolf Blitzer and filmmaker Michael Moore was among the week?s most viewed YouTube news videos. [...]
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Fetched: October 08, 2009, 3:43pm EDT
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Health care and the economy generated coverage
last week, but the news agenda highlighted three geopolitical problems facing
President Obama?negotiating with Iran, fighting in Afghanistan and trying to
convince the IOC to bring the Olympics to the U.S. [...]
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Fetched: October 08, 2009, 3:43pm EDT
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Health care and the economy generated coverage
last week, but the news agenda highlighted three geopolitical problems facing
President Obama?negotiating with Iran, fighting in Afghanistan and trying to
convince the IOC to bring the Olympics to the U.S. [...]
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Fetched: October 06, 2009, 9:43am EDT
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Health care and the economy generated coverage
last week, but the news agenda highlighted three geopolitical problems facing
President Obama?negotiating with Iran, fighting in Afghanistan and trying to
convince the IOC to bring the Olympics to the U.S. [...]
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Fetched: October 05, 2009, 10:43pm EDT
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Bloggers last week returned to two issues that generated interest in recent weeks.
For the second time in a month, Afghanistan led the news in the blogosphere. And musician Dave Matthews sparked a second round of heated online debate with some comments about racism. On Twitter, for this week at least, [...]
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Fetched: October 01, 2009, 3:47pm EDT
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For one week at least, the battle over health care reform and the troubled U.S. economy faded in the news. Instead, a series of daunting overseas challenges, highlighted by a surprise announcement about Iranian nukes, drove the press narrative. [...]
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Fetched: September 29, 2009, 10:43pm EDT
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A discussion that revolved around the critics of Barack Obama and his policies dominated the blogosphere last week?with the Tea Party protests and Jimmy Carter?s remarks about race as the main catalyst. On YouTube, an exhibition of public rudeness was the most viewed video. [...]
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Fetched: September 24, 2009, 2:46pm EDT
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The debate over health care took a new turn last week, as politicians and the media reacted to a new Senate proposal. And one outgrowth of the polarizing battle was that race played its biggest role in the media narrative since Obama became president. [...]
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Fetched: September 22, 2009, 1:45pm EDT
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The discovery of a giant rat species in Papua New Guinea and the shout of a Congressman during Obama?s health care speech led the blogs last week. Twitter, on the other hand, proved to be ever more self-absorbed. And on YouTube, it was still health care, albeit in a more [...]
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Fetched: September 17, 2009, 3:44pm EDT
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Due largely to the President?s prime time
address to Congress, coverage of the health care reform issue exploded last
week. And an Obama speech to school children that wasn?t so controversial after
all also made the top story list. [...]
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Fetched: September 14, 2009, 8:45pm EDT
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A dovish article by a conservative columnist triggered a heated blogger?s debate over Afghanistan last week while the major topics on Twitter were all related to technology. On YouTube, health care protests continue to make for popular viewing, though not quite as popular as a dancing school teacher. [...]
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Fetched: September 10, 2009, 3:43pm EDT
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Thanks to speculation about Barack Obama?s crucial September 9 speech, the health care debate was, once again, the week?s leading story. But press attention more generally was split among a series of significant events, both at home and abroad. [...]
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Fetched: September 08, 2009, 9:45pm EDT
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Bloggers, even more so than the mainstream press, dedicated the week to the passing of Senator Ted Kennedy. Twitter users linked to Kennedy as well, but were more caught up in new legislation that could affect their online activities. And according to YouTube clicks, health care town halls still make [...]
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The passing of the last of the fabled Kennedy brothers easily led last week?s news agenda and generated a host of storylines. And for the first time in more than a month, the fractious health care debate was relegated to the sidelines. [...]
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Fetched: August 31, 2009, 9:44pm EDT
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Health care or zombies and cocaine? In the debate over which is better fodder for discussion, social media last week chose the latter pair?a simulation of a worldwide zombie attack and traces of cocaine on much of the U.S. currency. On YouTube, though, confrontations from the health care town hall [...]
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Fetched: August 27, 2009, 1:43pm EDT
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The fight over health care legislation continued to dominate the news, but with a narrative twist that was tough on Barack Obama. And a crucial election kept the spotlight on Afghanistan, a conflict increasingly showing up in the headlines. [...]
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Fetched: August 25, 2009, 12:44am EDT
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For the first week all year, health care was the leading topic of conversation among bloggers. And it was an often contentious conversation as liberals and conservatives accused each other of spreading untruths?and sometimes worse. On Twitter, technology-focused stories led the agenda as Iran dropped out of the top story [...]
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Fetched: August 20, 2009, 3:45pm EDT
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Coverage of the debate over health care policy increased dramatically, dominating the news agenda last week. But with contentious shouting matches and overheated rhetoric driving the narrative, America?s news consumers may have gotten more heat than light. [...]
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Fetched: August 17, 2009, 8:58pm EDT
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Last week, for the first time in two months, the most discussed news story on Twitter was something other than unrest in Iran. Instead, it was Twitter itself and the outage the site faced on August 6. In the blogosphere, attention was focused on an unusual lawsuit. And on YouTube, [...]
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Fetched: August 13, 2009, 2:47pm EDT
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Last week, the health care debate remained the lead story as talk hosts argued about whether the confrontations between protestors and politicians were genuine or choreographed. And thanks to a dramatic prisoner release in North Korea, a former president made almost as much news as the current one. [...]
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Fetched: August 10, 2009, 10:44pm EDT
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Last week, the health care debate remained the lead story as talk hosts argued about whether the confrontations between protestors and politicians were genuine or choreographed. And thanks to a dramatic prisoner release in North Korea, a former president made almost as much news as the current one. [...]
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Fetched: August 10, 2009, 9:44pm EDT
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The conversation in the blogosphere last week focused on two stories that challenged conventional wisdom about healthy food. On Twitter, the protests in Iran dominated at a level not seen since the unrest began in mid-June. And the most-viewed news video featured some on-air cable flirting. [...]
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Fetched: August 06, 2009, 4:44pm EDT
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The polarizing debate over
health care policy was the No. 1 story for the second week in a row?with much
of the coverage focused on the implications for Barack Obama. Meanwhile, economic
news took a turn for the optimistic and the ?birthers? got 15 minutes (and
maybe more) in the media spotlight. [...]
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Fetched: August 03, 2009, 8:44pm EDT
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While the mainstream press focused on the health care battle last week, the online conversation centered on sobering survey results for President Obama. Bloggers also jumped into the racially charged ?Skip? Gates case. Iran was again the hot Twitter topic and a confrontation between David Beckham and angry soccer fans [...]
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Fetched: July 30, 2009, 4:47pm EDT
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With
the political battle over health care legislation intensifying in Washington, that subject
generated its highest level of coverage, by far, last week. But a remark by the
president at the end of his health care press conference quickly changed the
news agenda. [...]
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Fetched: July 27, 2009, 9:44pm EDT
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Contrary to the mainstream media focus on the Sotomayor confirmation hearings last week, social media reflected a very different news agenda. On blogs, Sarah Palin?s political future and views on energy policy dominated. On Twitter, Iran led the conversation for a fifth week in a row. And on YouTube, a [...]
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Fetched: July 23, 2009, 2:45pm EDT
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The media geared up for fireworks and drama when senators questioned Barack Obama?s first Supreme Court nominee. But the narrative turned out very differently. And coverage of the economic crisis seems stuck in a predictable pattern. [...]
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Fetched: July 20, 2009, 9:43pm EDT
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For social media, it was a week of pick your platform. Twitter remained intensely focused on the situation in Iran. YouTube was overwhelmingly devoted to Michael Jackson?s passing. And the blogosphere was more divided overall but led with Sarah Palin?s surprise announcement. [...]
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As has been the case since his death, Michael Jackson dominated the headlines last week?with his July 7 memorial service as the major newsmaker. And while the struggling economy continued to generate attention, the No. 3 story was the ongoing press buzz over the outgoing Alaska Governor. [...]
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Fetched: July 13, 2009, 8:44pm EDT
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In a week that exposed dramatically different news agendas between social and mainstream media, online commentators shifted away from the King of Pop to focus on a 30-year-old technological breakthrough and the death of an offbeat TV celebrity. The most viewed YouTube video captured an impromptu cell phone snafu. [...]
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There were major events at home and abroad last week. But the media spotlight remained on the ?King of Pop? as the story expanded from recollections of his career and tributes from his fans to a series of medical, legal and possibly even criminal issues. [...]
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The online community focused on two primary subjects last week ? the passing of singer Michael Jackson and the continuing unrest in Iran. The reaction to the King of Pop?s death, along with stunning video of an Iranian woman referred to as ?Neda,? demonstrated again not only the power of [...]
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Even by midweek, the media had begun to shift focus from protests in Iran to a political sex scandal in South Carolina. But all that was before the death of the best-selling recording artist whose troubled life and pioneering music made him an icon. By the time the week ended, [...]
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Fetched: June 29, 2009, 9:44pm EDT
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The protests in Iran consumed blogs and social media last week. Web users disseminated information, organized and demonstrated solidarity with protestors. In addition to tracking the blogosphere, this week?s New Media Index takes a look at Twitter and the explosion of tweets about Iran. [...]
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Fetched: June 25, 2009, 3:46pm EDT
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The intensifying protests and political ferment inside Iran eclipsed some major domestic stories in the U.S. news agenda last week. And as the mainstream press confronted daunting restrictions on coverage, an outpouring of social media reports?but not all from Twitter?helped drive the Iran narrative. [...]
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Fetched: June 22, 2009, 9:44pm EDT
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Bloggers and social media were consumed with two events in the last week that triggered an online debate about political extremism?one in Europe and one in Washington D.C. And the most-viewed news video on YouTube was the start of a feud between David Letterman and Sarah Palin. [...]
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Fetched: June 18, 2009, 3:45pm EDT
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The economy, a hate crime, health care and Detroit?s problems all competed
for attention in last week?s news landscape. But a presidential vote in Iran commanded
much of the late-week coverage, as the press focused on a nation it often tends
to ignore. [...]
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Fetched: June 16, 2009, 10:45am EDT
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The shooting of a controversial abortion provider triggered far more attention in social media last week than in the mainstream press, with advocates on both sides of the polarizing issue weighing in on the implications. Meanwhile, the most viewed news video on YouTube put the spotlight on an unlikely overnight [...]
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Fetched: June 11, 2009, 3:44pm EDT
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Several big events vied for the attention of the media last week. But for the second time in two months, a major overseas presidential foray topped the news agenda when it demonstrated Barack Obama?s dramatically different approach to foreign policy. [...]
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Fetched: June 08, 2009, 8:44pm EDT
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Over the last two months the issue of same-sex marriage has become the hottest topic in the blogosphere, generating far more attention than in the mainstream media.Last week it was the California court ruling upholding the state?s gay marriage ban that dominated the conversation. [...]
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Fetched: June 04, 2009, 5:44pm EDT
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Even as many observers predicted Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor would win confirmation, the first days of coverage were defined by harsh rhetoric and ideological combat. It was another example of the media?s enduring affinity for the conflict frame of news. [...]
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Fetched: June 02, 2009, 12:45pm EDT
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In a week in which no single event dominated blogs and social media, the results of a California referendum and the shooting of an up-and-coming rapper led the online conversation. [...]
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Fetched: May 29, 2009, 9:44am EDT
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In the last several weeks, terrorism has topped
the news agenda more often than the economic crisis. As last week?s dueling
Cheney-Obama speeches showed, that?s what happens when a hot-button topic
becomes the Beltway?s primary political fault line. [...]
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Fetched: May 26, 2009, 8:45pm EDT
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As was the case with the mainstream media, interrogation techniques and the President?s reversal on the release of prisoner photos led the blogosphere conversation last week. [...]
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Fetched: May 21, 2009, 3:45pm EDT
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As attention to the economy dropped, the
nation?s anti-terrorism policies dominated the news agenda for the second time
in the past month. Since the release of the interrogation memos, coverage of this topic has jumped dramatically. [...]
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Fetched: May 18, 2009, 8:48pm EDT
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Bloggers and social media balanced their attention last week among a wide array of subjects that differed dramatically from top stories in the mainstream media. [...]
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Fetched: May 14, 2009, 3:45pm EDT
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A financial report card for U.S. banks returned the economic crisis to the top of the news agenda last week while the fighting in Pakistan and Afghanistan also became a major story. [...]
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Fetched: May 11, 2009, 9:45pm EDT
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Bloggers last week debated whether the worldwide swine flu outbreak was a serious public health menace or a case of excessive media hype. And Arlen Specter?s change of parties stirred a partisan debate over the state of the GOP. [...]
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Fetched: May 08, 2009, 10:45am EDT
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The Project for Excellence in Journalism did not issue a News Index report this week, but the data is available. [...]
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Fetched: May 05, 2009, 9:45am EDT
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A story that suddenly emerged from nowhere, the threat of a global influenza pandemic, sent the media into overdrive last week. The flu scare knocked a number of significant events out of the headlines and by week?s end, began to spawn a backlash. [...]
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Fetched: May 04, 2009, 8:46pm EDT
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Two hot button issues, torture and same-sex
marriage, were the leading subjects sparking conversation online last week. [...]
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Fetched: May 01, 2009, 7:45am EDT
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Bloggers were caught up last week in two major stories: the confrontation with Somali pirates and the April 15 Tea Party protests. [...]
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Bloggers were caught up last week in two major stories: the confrontation with Somali pirates and the April 15 Tea Party protests. While widespread relief greeted the end of the pirate saga, social media split over the anti-tax protests. The most popular video, meanwhile, featured a fainting spell. [...]
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Fetched: April 24, 2009, 9:46am EDT
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In another week with a mixed news agenda, the media provided some cautiously optimistic assessments of the troubled economy and offered some strikingly different treatment of the tax day tea party protests. [...]
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Fetched: April 20, 2009, 9:45pm EDT
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The online community was focused on two subjects that received little attention in the mainstream press last week?the debate over gay marriage and the death of a man at the G20 Summit. [...]
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Fetched: April 17, 2009, 10:46am EDT
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Coverage of the financial meltdown dropped to
its lowest level in months last week as Somali pirates, a trip to Turkey,
a deadly earthquake and a defiant missile launch dominated the news agenda. Is
it a trend or an anomaly? [...]
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Fetched: April 13, 2009, 8:47pm EDT
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Bloggers and social media eschewed the economic crisis and European summitry last week to focus on a group of diverse topics ranging from journalism to political activism to environmentalism. Meanwhile the week?s most viewed YouTube video featured a trick shot from a basketball superstar. [...]
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Fetched: April 10, 2009, 10:44am EDT
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Yes, Michelle Obama set some hearts a flutter
and generated some headlines when she laid hands on the Queen last week. But
most of the coverage of the President?s overseas trip focused on the same
challenge he faces at home. [...]
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Fetched: April 08, 2009, 12:49pm EDT
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Yes, Michelle Obama set some hearts a flutter
and generated some headlines when she laid hands on the Queen last week. But
most of the coverage of the President?s overseas trip focused on the same
challenge he faces at home. [...]
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Fetched: April 07, 2009, 8:44pm EDT
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Another aspect of the financial crisis took center stage last week as the storyline moved from the AIG bonuses to Tim Geithner?s plan for ?toxic assets? in the financial sector. The verdict is far from final, but Geithner seemed to at least stem a recent run of negative news. [...]
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Fetched: April 03, 2009, 9:44am EDT
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The economic crisis again dominated blogs and social media last week, as the conversation expanded from AIG to several different elements of the financial meltdown. And the most viewed video was an overseas variation on the same theme. [...]
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Fetched: April 03, 2009, 9:44am EDT
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Another aspect of the financial crisis took center stage last week as the storyline moved from the AIG bonuses to Tim Geithner?s plan for ?toxic assets? in the financial sector. While the verdict on the proposal is far from final, the Treasury Secretary seemed to at least stem a recent [...]
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Fetched: March 31, 2009, 9:45am EDT
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With the AIG bonuses fueling outrage, the economic crisis received more attention from the social media last week than any other topic since PEJ began its NMI two months ago. And the week?s most viewed video was a casting call that turned into a stampede. [...]
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Fetched: March 27, 2009, 11:45am EDT
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With the AIG bonuses fueling outrage, the economic crisis received more attention from the social media last week than any other topic since PEJ began its New Media Index two months ago. And the week?s most viewed video was a casting call that turned into a stampede. [...]
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Fetched: March 27, 2009, 9:45am EDT
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Last week, the economic meltdown generated its highest weekly level of coverage since the crisis exploded last fall. And the majority of media attention was focused on a three-letter acronym that became a four-letter word. [...]
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Fetched: March 23, 2009, 10:45pm EDT
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Bloggers last week focused on reports and predictions involving major changes to some of the country?s prominent institutions. And their verdict was mixed on whether these potentially dramatic developments were heartening or ominous. [...]
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Fetched: March 20, 2009, 9:45am EDT
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The financial crisis dominated the news for the
seventh week in a row as earmarks, bailouts, and talk of a second stimulus
package helped fuel the narrative. And with Bernard Madoff heading to jail, greed
and excess were recurring themes in the news. [...]
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Fetched: March 16, 2009, 10:44pm EDT
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The Project for Excellence in Journalism did not issue a News Index report this week, but the data is available. [...]
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Fetched: March 12, 2009, 1:43pm EDT
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The Project for Excellence in Journalism did not issue a News Index report this week, but the data is available. [...]
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Fetched: March 12, 2009, 9:43am EDT
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The most prominent narrative in social media online last week shifted from the stimulus bill to a critique of Obama?s first month in office. While the economic crisis was still a large topic, a policy change at Facebook created an uproar that forced the site to then change course. [...]
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Fetched: March 10, 2009, 10:43am EDT
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Bloggers expressed strong opinions on two topics last week?President Obama and Tropicana orange juice. Evaluations of Obama broke down on ideological grounds while the uproar over Tropicana?s change in packaging was about brand loyalty. [...]
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Fetched: March 10, 2009, 10:43am EDT
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For the fourth week in a row, a different component of the faltering economy drove coverage of a crisis now overshadowing every other news event. And the White House and a radio host locked horns in what may actually be a symbiotic relationship. [...]
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Fetched: March 09, 2009, 8:42pm EDT
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Bloggers expressed strong opinions on two topics last week?President Obama and Tropicana orange juice. Evaluations of Obama broke down on ideological grounds while the uproar over Tropicana?s change in packaging was about brand loyalty. [...]
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Fetched: March 06, 2009, 9:44am EST
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As the White House moved on a number of economic
fronts last week, the financial meltdown and Obama?s big speech accounted for
nearly half the news agenda. And the media distilled an unmistakable message
about the direction of the new administration. [...]
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Fetched: March 03, 2009, 11:43pm EST
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The most prominent narrative in social media online last week shifted from the stimulus bill to a critique of Obama?s first month in office. While the economic crisis was still a large topic, a policy change at Facebook created an uproar that forced the site to then change course. [...]
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Fetched: February 27, 2009, 9:44am EST
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Bloggers and the traditional media both focused heavily on the $790 billion economic stimulus package last week. But the new media news agenda also included such subjects as cheap eyewear, Catholic indulgences, and the Muppets. [...]
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Fetched: February 24, 2009, 9:44am EST
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Just as the stimulus fight was ending, another debate erupted last week over the President?s new housing package. And Detroit was back, once again with its hand outstretched. Another day, another storyline in the metastasizing economic meltdown. [...]
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Fetched: February 23, 2009, 11:43pm EST
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Just as the stimulus fight was ending, another
debate erupted last week over the President?s new housing package. And Detroit was back, once
again with its hand outstretched. Another day, another storyline in the metastasizing
economic meltdown. [...]
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Fetched: February 23, 2009, 10:44pm EST
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Bloggers and the traditional media both focused heavily on the $790 billion economic stimulus package last week. But the new media news agenda also included such subjects as cheap eyewear, Catholic indulgences, and the Muppets. [...]
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Fetched: February 20, 2009, 9:45am EST
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The country?s financial crisis last week became the biggest story in more than three months. The Treasury Secretary got unflattering media reviews, but the press narrative turned more positive for President Obama. [...]
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Fetched: February 20, 2009, 9:45am EST
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It wasn?t much of a honeymoon, at least so far. And nowhere did the discussion of the economic crisis and the new Administration seem to beat up the President more roundly than in the studios of cable talk shows and, of course, on the radio. [...]
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Fetched: February 18, 2009, 4:44pm EST
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Bloggers and the traditional media agreed on the two top news events last week, but with somewhat differing angles. New media users cared a lot more about nasty winter weather in other parts of the world. [...]
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Fetched: February 18, 2009, 9:44am EST
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