2006: Top 20 Nightly News Stories

The top twenty nightly news stories of 2006, as compiled by the Tyndall Report:

	Minutes
Subject	Total	ABC	CBS	NBC
Iraq: US-led combat continues	1131	343	398	389
Israel-Hezbollah fighting	578	177	196	205
Hurricane Katrina aftermath	367	102	75	190
September 11th attacks aftermath	229	76	67	87
Oil, gasoline prices rise	207	60	65	82
Illegal immigration debate	202	47	77	78
Iraq: sectarian violence flares	187	53	54	80
Iraq: war-zone journalists attacks	170	58	73	39
Campaign 2006: Dems win House	165	51	58	57
North Korea N-weapons program	162	53	54	55
al-Qaeda manhunts, detention	144	48	51	46
West Virginia coal mine explosion	132	42	36	53
Iran N-weapons program feared	131	42	48	41
NYSE-NASDAQ market action	129	22	39	68
Torino Winter Olympic Games	106	29	4	73
Auto industry financial troubles	100	32	24	45
Rep Mark Foley (R-FL) scandal	99	32	37	31
Airlines anti-terrorism security	99	32	34	33
War on Terrorism: global effort	97	30	30	37

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