Ebola, Pumpkinfest, and Ferguson top topics in Cable News Twitter on Sunday, October 19, 2014

Cable News Trending Topics for 2014-10-19

Sunday saw the continuing dominance of Ebola as a topic in Cable News Twitter.  The reaction to the Pumpkinfest riot in New Hampshire and comparisons of it to protests in Ferguson also generated a lot of buzz:

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Raw data here: 2014-10-19-TagStats.csv and 2014-10-19-WordStats.csv

Top Shows for the day:

Category Mentions Show
Most Mentions During Hour 1623 MSNBC: Melissa Harris-Perry Show
Most Mentions During Day 5594 MSNBC: Meet The Press

Overall ratings by network

Network Tweet Count Unique Tweeters Reach Male Female
Fox News 32212 16788 156024458 61 % 39 %
CNN 29767 17771 325134921 53 % 47 %
MSNBC 20888 9892 101716083 53 % 47 %
HBO 4577 3369 13797116 61 % 39 %
Comedy Central 1853 1595 15346553 59 % 41 %
CBS 1702 1082 20573315 55 % 45 %
ABC 1134 644 35214816 60 % 40 %
Al Jazeera 898 705 1963086 61 % 39 %
HLN 435 307 1108307 44 % 56 %

Most popular hastags

Hashtag Count
#tcot 5377
#ebola 4425
#pumpkinfest 3251
#lnyhbt 3063
#ferguson 2455
#nerdland 2403
#pjnet 2280
#mtp 2227
#blackfish 1939
#uniteblue 1829

Tag Cloud across all shows

#2a #60minutes #americanpayday #bashir #benghazi #betterwithfriends #biofire #biofiredx #blackfish #blamegame #breaking #bringbackourgirls #c2gthr #cashinin #ccot #cdc #cnn #cnnafrica #co #democrats #ebola #ebolaczar #edshow #emptythetanks #ferguson #filmarraybiosurveillance #filthyrich #fns #foxnews #ftn #gamergate #gop #hannity #hbo #icymi #inners #insidepolitics #iran #irantalks #iraqi #isis #johnoliver #keene #keenepumpkinfest #kellyfile #l #lastweektonight #libcrib #lnyhbt #maddow #marineheldinmexico #media #mediabuzz #msnbc #mtp #ncsen #nerdland #newday #news #newsfail #nra #obama #obamacare #opkillingbay #p2 #partsunknown #partsunknowncnn #pjnet #pumpkinfest #realtime #redeye #rednationrising #seaworld #sgp #stoprush #sudan #syria #tcot #tdsbreakingnews #teaparty #teleconference #tgdn #thecove #thisislife #thisweek #tlot #tntweeters #tpot #tpp #truth #tweet4dolphins #tweet4taiji #twisters #un #uniteblue #uppers #usa #vietnam #whiteprivilege #wiunion

 

Word Cloud across all shows

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