Sarah Palin Debuts At Number One On The Power Grid
Sarah Palin made her debut on Mediate’s Power Grid this week, and not surprisingly, immediately claimed the number one spot among TV Pundits. Ms. Palin dominated the category, placing number one among in TV mentions, web buzz, news buzz, and blog buzz.
Palin was made eligible for the Power Grid after the announcement that she would providing commentary on Fox News, as well as hosting her own show. Nearly four million viewers tuned in as the former vice presidential candidate made her debut on The O’Reilly Factor last week. This appearance was followed by an hour-long interview with Glenn Beck.
Palin’s strong performance is due to a variety of factors, the most notable being her prevailing presence on the web. A Google search of “Sarah Palin” turns up 19,200,000 relevant hits, nearly one million more than the number two pundit in web buzz, Dr. Mehmet Oz.
Her strong book sales and revelations regarding her campaign for Vice President in Game Change have kept Palin in the news. She’s garnered approximately 65,000 TV mentions since October, 63,000 more than her next closest competitor, Dr. Jennifer Ashton. The Fox News announcement has also helped her place number one in news and blog buzz.
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