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Research Outline

Prepared for Jana P. | Delivered March 24, 2020

Popular Content that is Non-Coronavirus Related

Goals

To understand what type of content people are consuming right now after March 13th that is non-coronavirus related, to include 5-10 of the most popular long-form articles with any statisical data regarding unique visitors and geographic spread and with a search range of: traditional media, blogs, and social media.

Early Findings

Our initial research on popular articles with content that is non-coronavirus related revealed insights. However, we were unable able to find any specific statistical data related to unique vistors or geographic spread. Here are key pieces of information we found: 
Popular Articles that are Non-Coronavirus RelatedAccording to The New York Times, one of the most popular articles they published after March 13th that was non-coronavirus related was "Crackdown on U.S. Border is Planned: U.S. Records 100th Death".
Another popular article that was published after March 13th by The New York Times that was non-coronavirus related was on the topic of cooking entitled, "What to Cook this Week". Although no specific information is available about unique visitors to this page, the article appeals to a large geographic spread by including recipes for Indian food and Nowruz, the Persian New Year.
 According to Fox News, one of the most popular articles they published after March 13th that is currently trending and non-coronavirus related is entitled, "Carolina Panthers Officially Release Cam Newton after 9 Seasons with the Team".  
Another popular article that was published by Fox News and is currently trending that is non-coronavirus related is entitled, "Mets Noah Syndergaard to Have Tommy John Surgey, Will be Out Until 2021".
 Popular articles that are currently trending on BuzzFeed that are non-coronavirus related include: "There's a Scene on Lilo and Stitch That is Causing People to Believe it's the Mandela Effect", "A Waitress on TikTok Showed how a Group of Boomers Left Their Table Vs. a Group of Gen Z'ers",  "John Mayer Explained Why He Wasn't in the Celebrity Imagine Video", "Love is Blind is Coming Back for Two More Seasons", "24 of the Best Places to Buy Inexpensive Furniture Online" and "Miley Cyrus and Emily Osment Reunited on Instagram Live After Nearly a Decade".