In the age of social media and the constant news cycle, the coverage of celebrity weddings has reached a fever pitch, but celebrity watchers predict that excitement surrounding this particular star pairing could outdo them all.

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Even the private equity deals done by Blackstone and its ilk during this cycle showed better initial coverage.

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And it is the trifecta of these scandalous sagas that will dominate coverage for months as media outlets feast on the cycle of investigations, hearings, subpoenas, resignations and denials.

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The problem starts with the coverage, which seems to grow less serious each election cycle.

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Why try and fight for coverage when Apple will simply suck all the oxygen out of the news cycle?

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Still others positioning on our list seems to be dictated by little more than the news cycle (Queen Elizabeth, for example, has benefitted greatly this year by the media coverage of both the Olympics and her Jubilee year).

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