Cable News Trending Topics for 2014-12-22
Ongoing conversations about policing and the deaths of policemen dominated Cable News Twitter on Monday.
Raw data: 2014-12-22-TagStats.csv and 2014-12-22-WordStats.csv
Kelly File wins Cable News Twitter on Start of Christmas Week, 12/22/14
It’s the start of Christmas week on Cable News, full of guest hosts and pre-taped “specials”. But Monday got off to a strong start, with Hannity winning the day overall and The Kelly File winning best hour.
Raw data: 2014-12-22-ShowStats.csv
Aftermath of police shot in NY tops cable new trends on Sunday, 12/21/14
Cable News Trending Topics for 2014-12-21
The shootings of police officers Ramos and Liu continued to dominate Cable News Twitter on Sunday:
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Raw data: 2014-12-21-TagStats.csv and 2014-12-21-WordStats.csv
Dorian Warren’s Hosting of Melissa Harris-Perry Show wins Cable News Twitter on Sunday, 12/21/14
Sunday was a stronger day than Saturday for The Melissa Harris-Perry Show (with guest host Dorian Warren), as it topped the Cable News Twitter charts with best hour (at 11am). Following MHP was CNN’s State of the Union, Fox’s Judge Jeanine, the 10am hour of MHP, and Up with Steve Kornacki:
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You can see that Warren did substantially better than any other show yesterday, and the numbers were impressive for a guest host on a holiday weekend. (The MHP Show garnered less than 1000 mentions in the 11am hour a week ago and about 3000 mentions two weeks ago, putting Warren’s showing on the higher side).
Raw data for the day: 2014-12-21-ShowStats.csv and 2014-12-21 Schedule.csv
NY Police Deaths dominate Cable News Twitter on Saturday, 12/20/14
Cable News Trending Topics for 2014-12-20
The murder of two NY Police officers Saturday dominated the conversation on Cable News Twitter:
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In the mix were conversations about who to blame besides the killer (“mayor”, “sharpton”) and Stephen Colbert’s final show.
Raw data for the day: 2014-12-20-TagStats.csv and 2014-12-20-WordStats.csv