The Project for Excellence in Journalism did not publish their regular news index report this week. Instead, PEJ published this campaign report. The NCI data is available here.

Overall (All 5 Sectors)

Rank Story Percent of Newshole
1 2012 Presidential Election 22
2 Health Care Debate 8
3 Economy 8
4 Trayvon Martin Shooting 7
5 DFW Area Tornadoes 4
6 Middle East Unrest 4
7 VA Beach Navy Jet Crash 3
8 Oikos University Shooting 2
9 Record Mega Millions Lottery 2

Newspapers

Rank Story Percent of Newshole
1 2012 Presidential Election 15%
2 Economy 10
3 Health Care Debate 7
4 Iran  5
5 Education System 5
6 Afghanistan 5
7 China 3
8 Middle East Unrest 3
9 SCOTUS Actions 3

Online

Rank Story Percent of Newshole
1 2012 Presidential Election 21%
2 Trayvon Martin Shooting 10
3 Health Care Debate 10
4 Economy 10
5 Middle East Unrest 5
6 NCAA Basketball Tournament 4
7 Oikos University Shooting 3
8 DFW Area Tornadoes 3
9 VA Beach Navy Jet Crash 2

Network TV

Rank Story Percent of Newshole
1 2012 Presidential Election 12%
2 DFW Area Tornadoes 8
3 Health Care Debate 8
4 Economy 6
5 Record Mega Millions Lottery 5
6 Middle East Unrest 4
7 Oikos University Shooting 3
8 GSA Head Resigns 3
9 VA Beach Navy Jet Crash 2

Cable TV

Rank Story Percent of Newshole
1 2012 Presidential Election 34%
2 Trayvon Martin Shooting 10
3 VA Beach Navy Jet Crash 9
4 Health Care Debate 7
5 DFW Area Tornadoes 7
6 Economy 6
7 North American Leaders’ Summit 4
8 Iran 2
9 Middle East Unrest 2

Radio

Rank Story Percent of Newshole
1 2012 Presidential Election 31%
2 Health Care Debate  10
3 Economy 7
4 Trayvon Martin Shooting 7
5 Middle East Unrest  5
6 Augusta National Membership Controversy 3
7 DFW Area Tornadoes 3
8 European Economy 2
9 GSA Head Resigns 2