News Interest

05.20.09

Public Stays Focused on the Economy

Widespread Awareness of Dealership Closings

05.13.09

Public Sees News About Economy Less Glum

Swine Flu Interest High But Flagging

05.06.09

Local TV A Top Source For Swine Flu News

Internet Seen as Most Useful

04.29.09

Public Sees Too Much Personal Coverage of Obama

Majorities Say Right Amount on Leadership and Policies

04.22.09

Fox News Stands Out as “Too Critical” of Obama

No One Network Singled Out as Too Easy

04.15.09

Most Now Say News Paints Mixed Economic Picture

Many Follow Somali Pirate Story

04.08.09

Obama’s Trip Closely Followed

More Women Than Men Track Royal Visit

04.02.09

Little Sign of Obama Fatigue

Fewer See Press Coverage of President as Fair

03.25.09

Strong Interest in AIG, Positive Views of Congress’ Response

Echoes of Dubai Ports Deal

03.18.09

Public Sees More of a Mix of Good and Bad Economic News

Stewart-Cramer Registers Less than Rihanna-Chris Brown

03.12.09

Many Would Shrug if Their Local Newspaper Closed

Limbaugh Flap Draws More Coverage Than Interest

03.05.09

States’ Budget Woes Register With Public

Republicans Increasingly Critical of Obama

02.26.09

Many Say Government on Right Track on Economy

Some Harsh Words for Wall Street

02.19.09

Most Feel a Personal Stake in Tracking Economic News

Stimulus Passage Tops News Coverage and Interest

02.11.09

Stimulus News Seen As More Negative Than Positive

Too Much Coverage of Phelps, Octuplets

02.04.09

Policy Issues Overshadow Personal Stories in Obama’s First Weeks

Broad Public Awareness of Coming Digital TV Transition

01.28.09

Inauguration Outdraws Interest in Economy

Public Says Media Fair in Obama Coverage

01.23.09

Plane Crash Draws As Much Interest As Economy

01.15.09

Obama Cabinet Appointees Highly Visible

Unemployment Figures Draw Broad Attention

01.08.09

Mideast Competes with Economy and Obama For Public Interest

Press Viewed as 'Fair' to Bush and Obama