Paris Hilton, 2007 ‘Most Talked About’ Person
Paris Hilton, 2007 ‘Most Talked About’ PersonSource
Is anyone surprised about this heading? According to a survey by a Canadian communications company, the most talked about person in TV, radio and print news for 2007, excluding politicans, was Paris Hilton. Socialite heiress Hilton came above the Queen as the personality with the most coverage in a survey of 632 million news items across 120 countries carried out by Influence Communications.
The survey found that the story that recieved the most coverage worldwide was the war in Iraq. U:S stories dominated the news agenda worldwide, making up 33 per cent of coverage. George W. Bush leads the world leaders in terms of news coverage over the period.
However, Britney Spears could still come out on top because the survey covered the period of January to mid-September 2007.
Here is the list of the top 15 new stories of 2007:
1. War in Iraq
2. US 2008 presidential elections
3. Iran nuclear threat
4. War on Taliban
5. Blair’s exit from office
6. Virginia Tech shootings
7. Harry Potter, the final book
8. French general elections
9. G8 summit
10. Execution of Saddam Hussein
11. iPhone launch
12. Madeleine McCann’s disappearance
13. Paris Hilton in jail
14. Mattel recalls toys
15. Madonna’s adoption problems
Written by roxana on October 28th, 2007 with
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