Heath Ledger

Analysis: Heath Ledger Tragic Death Drives Traffic To Newspaper Websites

Authored by Robin Goad on January 29, 2008 - 9:49am.

UK Internet traffic to newspaper websites reached its highest level in over two years last week off the back of a number of big news stories. For the week ending 26 January 2008, 1.48% of all UK Internet visits went to websites in Hitwise’s News and Media – Print category, which includes the websites of national, local and international newspapers, as well as print magazines and trade publications.

Actor Heath Ledger Dies From Apparent Drug Overdose

Authored by Jay Baage on January 22, 2008 - 11:45am.

The Oscar-nominated actor Heath Ledger, 28, was found dead on Tuesday in his New York City apartment. The police said drugs may have been a factor, since pills that appear to be over-the-counter sleeping medication were found near his body.