Comparing News Interest and News Coverage News Coverage News Interest
Just 9% say they followed news about the economy – the second ranking story on the list – more closely than any other news. About a third (35%) say they followed news about the economy very closely. This topic garnered 6% of coverage.
Comparing News Interest and News Coverage  | News Coverage  | News Interest  | Gulf Coast ool leak 66  | 35  | Economy  | Israel-Gaza  | 3  | Stanley Cup  | Al & Tipper Gore split  | White House- Senate  | News closely interest shows percentage of people the who People say they the Press followed this story  | most closely Pew Research percentage Center for the People & the Press June 3-6  | 2010 each story News Pew coverage Research shows Center's the percentage Project for of Excellence news coverage in Journalism devoted to May  | each story Pew coverage Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism May  | 31 -June 6 2010 