Trending Topics in Cable News for Thursday, July 17, 2014 — MH17 with Gaza distant second

Cable News Trending Topics for 2014-07-17

The conversation on cable news Twitter was dominated by the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight 17 over eastern Ukraine.  Talk about Gaza was a distant second.

Top Shows for the day:

Category Mentions Show
Most Mentions During Hour 2962 Fox News: The Kelly File
Most Mentions During Day 12322 Comedy Central: The Colbert Report (11:30-12am)

Overall ratings by network

Network Tweet Count Unique Tweeters Reach Male Female
CNN 87241 62354 529419535 57 % 43 %
Fox News 47558 23971 236309521 60 % 40 %
MSNBC 26151 12105 119182570 56 % 44 %
HBO 17404 11060 31609231 66 % 34 %
Comedy Central 16341 14404 41597110 66 % 34 %
Al Jazeera 3206 2498 17296890 58 % 42 %
HLN 1681 1108 10485069 46 % 54 %

Most popular hastags

Hashtag Count
#mh17 26252
#gaza 14943
#tcot 6887
#lnyhbt 5357
#ac360 4220
#ukraine 3866
#pjnet 3525
#storm4arturo 3349
#kellyfile 2904
#flipadistrict 2891

Tag Cloud across all shows

#2a #ac360 #andrewtahmooressi #arturo #blackfish #bordercrisis #breaking #breakingnews #bringbackourmarine #c2gthr #cavuto #ccot #cir #cnn #daca #dailyshow #donothingdave #edshow #emptythetanks #flipadistrict #forceforchange #foxnews #freearturo #freepalestine #gaza #gazaunderattack #gop #hamas #hannity #hardball #immigration #imperialism #inners #iran #irantalks #irantalksvienna #irs #israel #israeli #kellyfile #lastword #latism #libcrib #lnyhbt #maddow #malaysia #malaysiaairlines #marine #marineheldinmexico #mh17 #mh370 #morningjoe #msnbc #newday #news #nra #nyc #obama #ocra #oreillyfactor #p2 #pjnet #politicsontap #prayformh17 #putin #realtime #redeye #rednationrising #reiders #retirereichert #russia #russian #seaworld #sgp #sisterpatriots #standwith #standwithisrael #storm4arturo #superpod3 #tcot #tdsbreakingnews #teamedshow #teaparty #texas #tgdn #thefive #thelead #tlot #tntweeters #tweet4dolphins #tweet4taiji #ukraine #uniteblue #uniteright #uppers #usa #wa08 #wa8 #waar #wiunion

 

Word Cloud across all shows

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