---
title: "Economy Again Tops the News"
description: "The Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism did not publishing a full Weekly News Index report for November 22-28, 2010. PEJ is, however, making the data available."
date: "2010-11-29"
authors:
  - name: "Pew Research Center"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2010/11/29/pej-nci-november-2228-2010/"
---

# Economy Again Tops the News

The Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism did not publishing a full Weekly News Index report for November 22-28, 2010. PEJ is, however, making the data available.

View the week's [Top Ten Story List](/tables_top_ten_story_data_november_2228_2010)

## Top Ten Story Data, November 22-28, 2010

### Overall (All 5 Sectors)

| Rank | Story | Percent of Newshole |
| --- | --- | --- |

| 1 | Economic Crisis | 14% |

| 2 | Terror Threats/ Homeland Security | 13 |

| 3 | North Korea | 12 |

| 4 | 2010 Election Results | 5 |

| 5 | Afghanistan | 4 |

| 6 | 2012 Presidential Elections | 3 |

| 7 | Holiday Travel | 2 |

| 8 | Sarah Palin | 2 |

| 9 | European Economy | 2 |

### Newspapers

| Rank | Story | Percent of Newshole |
| --- | --- | --- |

| 1 | Terror Threats/ Homeland Security | 12% |

| 2 | Economic Crisis | 11 |

| 3 | Afghanistan | 7 |

| 4 | 2010 Election Results | 7 |

| 5 | North Korea | 6 |

| 6 | Truvada HIV/AIDS Medication | 3 |

| 7 | European Economy | 3 |

| 8 | China | 3 |

| 9 | Immigration | 3 |

### Online

| Rank | Story | Percent of Newshole |
| --- | --- | --- |

| 1 | North Korea | 18% |

| 2 | Economic Crisis | 13 |

| 3 | Terror Threats/ Homeland Security | 10 |

| 4 | 2010 Election Results | 5 |

| 5 | Truvada HIV/AIDS Medication | 4 |

| 6 | Afghanistan | 3 |

| 7 | Holiday Travel | 3 |

| 8 | European Economy | 3 |

| 9 | Cyberspace Issues | 2 |

### Network TV

| Rank | Story | Percent of Newshole |
| --- | --- | --- |

| 1 | Economic Crisis | 17% |

| 2 | North Korea | 16 |

| 3 | Terror Threats/ Homeland Security | 12 |

| 4 | Thanksgiving Holiday | 6 |

| 5 | Afghanistan | 5 |

| 6 | Holiday Travel | 4 |

| 7 | Prince William Engagement | 4 |

| 8 | Sarah Palin | 2 |

| 9 | Cyberspace Issues | 2 |

### Cable TV

| Rank | Story | Percent of Newshole |
| --- | --- | --- |

| 1 | Economic Crisis | 18% |

| 2 | Terror Threats/ Homeland Security | 17 |

| 3 | 2012 Presidential Elections | 7 |

| 4 | North Korea | 7 |

| 5 | Sarah Palin | 5 |

| 6 | 2010 Election Results | 5 |

| 7 | Afghanistan | 3 |

| 8 | US Auto Industry | 2 |

| 9 | Obama Administration | 2 |

### Radio

| Rank | Story | Percent of Newshole |
| --- | --- | --- |

| 1 | Terror Threats/ Homeland Security | 17% |

| 2 | North Korea | 16 |

| 3 | Economic Crisis | 11 |

| 4 | 2010 Election Results | 10 |

| 5 | 2012 Presidential Elections | 5 |

| 6 | Obama Administration | 4 |

| 7 | Health Care Debate | 2 |

| 8 | Thanksgiving Holiday | 2 |

| 9 | European Economy | 2 |