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James Bond, GDP and Gary Glitter for the week ending Sunday 28 October
- Bond film Skyfall released covered most
- New GDP figures covered lots
- Gary Glitter arrested covered little
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Covered Lots
- New James Bond film Skyfall is released, 198 articles
- GDP figures show economic growth as UK leaves double-dip recession, 174 articles
- Hurricane Sandy approaches the US, 140 articles
Covered Little
- Friendly fire kills female British medic in Afghanistan, 20 articles
- Former pop star Gary Glitter is arrested amid Jimmy Savile sexual abuse allegations, 20 articles
- David Cameron insists that prisoners will not get the vote in this government despite ruling by European Court of Human Rights, 12 articles
Political ups and downs (top ten by number of articles)
- David Cameron, 530 articles (-28% on last week)
- George Osborne, 203 articles (-15% on last week)
- Alex Salmond, 123 articles (-38% on last week)
- Ed Miliband, 99 articles (-41% on last week)
- Michael Gove, 94 articles (0% on last week)
- Andrew Mitchell, 85 articles (-59% on last week)
- Nicola Sturgeon, 67 articles (-8% on last week)
- Tony Blair, 66 articles (+6% on last week)
- Boris Johnson, 63 articles (-38% on last week)
- Nick Clegg, 60 articles (-53% on last week)
Celebrity vs Serious
- X Factor USA confirms third season, 5 articles vs Iain Duncan Smith plans to cap child benefit at two children per family, 4 articles
- TV show Made In Chelsea, 17 articles vs Former Prime Minister’s aide ‘linked to paedophile ring’ says MP, 12 articles
- Gary Barlow accuses Tulisa of having fag-ash breath, 7 articles vs Projections show smoking will ‘kill up to a billion people worldwide this century’, 3 articles
Eurozone leaders (top ten by number of articles)
- Angela Merkel (Germany), 57 articles (-48% on last week)
- Herman Van Rompuy (EU President), 28 articles (+8% on last week)
- François Hollande (France), 27 articles (-56% on last week)
- Mariano Rajoy (Spain), 19 articles (-34% on last week)
- Mario Draghi (ECB President), 17 articles (-6% on last week)
- Antonis Samaras (Greece), 9 articles (-18% on last week)
- Enda Kenny (Ireland), 8 articles (+33% on last week)
- Mario Monti (Italy), 6 articles (-60% on last week)
- Jyrki Katainen (Finland), 5 articles (+400% on last week)
- José Manuel Barroso (President of Euro Commission), 5 articles (-29% on last week)
Who wrote a lot about… Newsnight
- Ben Webster, The Times (£), 11 articles
- Dan Sabbagh, The Guardian, 10 articles
- Gordon Rayner, The Daily Telegraph, 8 articles
- Mark Sweney, The Guardian, 5 articles
- Ian Burrell, The Independent, 5 articles
Long form journalism
- 4,806 words, Leonard Cohen’s hallelujah moment by Sylvie Simmons The Daily Telegraph
- 4,289 words, The Muslim sisterhood by Roula Khalaf Financial Times (£)
- 4,037 words, Crime’s grand tour: European detective fiction by Mark Lawson The Guardian
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