Friday, November 12, 2010

# 1: Top Ranked Stories

What's with all of that energy? Telegraph readers reflect on the world beyond human affairs today. But they're the exception. Well - that is if you don't count the porpoises. Beyond that - it's politics, economics and celebrities in the number one 'most read' spot in newspapers from around the world. And a few other outliers. Do the outliers form a trend? Let us know with a comment below.


Each morning we attempt to understand what drives people's curiosity and attention. This segment uses the simple metric of 'most viewed articles' - a feature on the home-pages of many newspapers. We examine newspapers from across the English speaking world.



If you have an answer to the questions - what drives people's attention? And - should we be attending to something else? If so - how? - then please comment below.



Sydney Morning Herald


The Hill







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