Gay Marriage at the Ballot Box
Twenty-nine states have passed voter-approved constitutional bans on gay marriage.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
The Project for Excellence in Journalism did not issue a News Index report this week, but the data is available.
Summary of Findings The internet, which emerged this year as a leading source for campaign news, has now surpassed all other media except television as an outlet for national and international news. Currently, 40% say they get most of their news about national and international issues from the internet, up from just 24% in September […]
As 2008 drew to a close, the media’s attention was more divided than any point all year. The economy and Obama’s transition were still top stories. But two scandals and the U.S. auto industry also competed for coverage.