Cable News Trending Topics for 2014-12-15
There were two topics that consumed Cable News Twitter on Monday. The first was the death-by-hanging of NC african-american teen Lennon Lacy, which his family believes was a lynching and the FBI is now investigating. The second is the end of the hostage taking in Sydney, Australia.
These two topics were very close to each other in mentions:
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Full data for the day: 2014-12-15-TagStats.csv and 2014-12-15-WordStats.csv
Top Shows for the day:
| Category | Mentions | Show |
| Most Mentions During Hour | 3148 | Fox News: The Kelly File |
| Most Mentions During Day | 7548 | Fox News: Hannity |
Overall ratings by network
| Network | Tweet Count | Unique Tweeters | Reach | Male | Female |
| CNN | 65248 | 48667 | 848795057 | 56 % | 44 % |
| Fox News | 45646 | 21397 | 336735871 | 64 % | 36 % |
| MSNBC | 24755 | 10518 | 101110285 | 53 % | 47 % |
| Comedy Central | 8117 | 7320 | 49040163 | 60 % | 40 % |
| HLN | 2760 | 1491 | 45769335 | 39 % | 61 % |
| Al Jazeera | 1780 | 1357 | 6639943 | 60 % | 40 % |
| CBS | 1716 | 1071 | 9854409 | 32 % | 68 % |
| HBO | 1185 | 953 | 2549493 | 66 % | 34 % |
| ABC | 291 | 235 | 11819496 | 52 % | 48 % |
Most popular hastags
| Hashtag | Count |
| #sydneysiege | 15387 |
| #cheektocheek | 2753 |
| #kellyfile | 2669 |
| #tcot | 2402 |
| #isis | 2317 |
| #torturereport | 2196 |
| #inners | 2144 |
| #lnyhbt | 1928 |
| #iran | 1906 |
| #illridewithyou | 1729 |
Tag Cloud across all shows
| #2a #5things #ac360 #atombombs #billcosby #blackfish #blacklivesmatter #blockfoxnews #boehner #breaking #c2gthr #cashinin #ccot #cheektocheek #cheney #chicagoland #cia #cnn #cnnwomen #colbertreport #crimeisdown #cromnibus #democrats #disclosure #edshow #et #eu #ferguson #fireboehner #foxnews #france #gonewiththewind #gop #hannity #hardball #icantbreathe #illridewithyou #inners #iran #iranian #irantalks #irantalksvienna #iraq #isis #jeffreyfollmer #johncrawford #kellyfile #lennonlacy #lessgraphic #libcrib #lnyhbt #maddow #maryamrajavi #mikebrown #mindfulness #missworld2014 #morningjoe #msnbc #mtp #nakedjustice #neilspiel #newday #news #nosey #nra #nucleartalks #obama #outfront #outnumbered #p2 #pjnet #raw #rawisjericho #realtime #redeye #rednationrising #reiders #sonyhack #sydney #sydneyhostagecrisis #sydneyseige #sydneysiege #tamirrice #tcot #tdsbreakingnews #teamedshow #teaparty #tedcruz #tgdn #thefive #thelead #tlot #tntweeters #torture #torturereport #ufo #uniteblue #uppers #usa #yamecanse6 |
Word Cloud across all shows
| again america ants australia australian back bill black breaking cafe cheney co colbert condition cops covered day dead death demanding dick dr emanuel fire flag found go going good great gunman hanging held holding hostage hostages investigated isis just killed know latest like love man may media mitchell mt much muslims need new news now obama one people please police report reported reports right said say says see senate serious set show siege stop story suicide suit swing sydney talk teen’s terrorist think time today tonight tony torture two ungaro us video want watch watching white will woman year years |