New Media Index: Apple’s iOS 5 Dominates Twitter

Apple’s new iOS 5 operating system for its iPhone and iPad tablet was the apple of Twitter users’ eyes, accounting for 31 percent of Tweeted news links, while the most-watched news and politics video on YouTube was a local news program’s clip of Sarah Palin’s version of Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride, and the most shared news link by bloggers was a Los Angeles Times story about three federal judges in Atlanta suggesting that they might be ready to declare all or part of the health care law unconstitutional, according to the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism’s New Media Index for the week of June 6-10.

Apple’s new iOS 5 operating system for its iPhone and iPad tablet was the apple of Twitter users’ eyes, accounting for 31 percent of Tweeted news links, while the most-watched news and politics video on YouTube was a local news program’s clip of Sarah Palin’s version of Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride, and the most shared news link by bloggers was a Los Angeles Times story about three federal judges in Atlanta suggesting that they might be ready to declare all or part of the health care law unconstitutional, according to the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism’s New Media Index for

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