Trust and the Media

Americans' Trust in Media Remains at Trend Low - Gallup News

Americans continue to register record-low trust in the mass media, with 31% expressing a “great deal” or “fair amount” of confidence in the media.

Republicans, young adults trust news on social media about as ...

Republicans, young adults now nearly as likely to trust info from social media as from national news outlets ... Republicans are now nearly as ...

Media Mistrust Has Been Growing for Decades—Does It Matter?

Midway through the 20th century, the news media was among the most trusted institutions in the United States. Today, it sits near the bottom ...

Media trust hits another historic low - Axios

Only 31% of Americans say they have a great deal or a fair amount of trust in the mass media, down from 32% last year, which tied the record low set in 2016.

How the Media Can Escape Its Doom Loop of Distrust - Bloomberg

Former New York Times executive editor Bill Keller argues that news needs more transparency and accountability to regain public trust.

Public perspectives on trust in news

Almost all news reporting implicitly asks the public to trust it. At a basic level, it asks people to trust that 'we really did talk to the ...

What Does “Trust in the Media” Mean?

Is public trust in the news media in decline? So polls seem to indicate. But the decline goes back to the early 1970s, and it may be that “trust” in the ...

Americans' trust in media plummets to historic low: poll - Axios

Only 32% of the population reports having "a great deal" or "a fair amount" of confidence that the media reports the news in a full, fair and accurate way.

Trust in Media - Research and data from Pew Research Center

Half of 18- to 29-year-olds say they have at least some trust in the information they get from social media sites.

Bias, Bullshit and Lies: Audience Perspectives on Low Trust in the ...

This report explores the underlying reasons for low trust in the news media and social media across nine countries.

Trust in Media 2024: Which news sources Americans trust - YouGov

In our latest poll, we ask Americans about each of 52 news sources, including their use of each in the past month, its trustworthiness, and its ideological ...

People trust themselves more than they trust the news. They shouldn't.

People's attempts to “fact-check” the news actually leaves them more likely to believe misinformation, rather than less.

Trust in media by country 2024 - News - Statista

Scandinavians in particular had greater trust in the news media than citizens from other parts of the world, with 69 percent of Finns trusting ...

Why Do So Many Americans Distrust the Media? - The Pulitzer Prizes

Apart from SPJ's Journalist on Call, those endeavors include The Trust Project, Duke University's DeWitt Wallace Center for Media & Democracy, Trusting News and ...

Trusting News - Trusting News

We've been equipping newsrooms to demonstrate credibility and actively earn trust since 2016. We stand in the trust gap between newsrooms and the communities ...

Misinformation in action: Fake news exposure is linked to lower trust ...

Our study found that online misinformation was linked to lower trust in mainstream media across party lines. However, for moderates and ...

A new measure of Americans' deep distrust of the media

Washington Post-Schar School polling in six swing states found that 7 in 10 voters don't trust the media to report on politics accurately and fairly.

What Does “Trust in the Media” Mean? | Daedalus - MIT Press Direct

This essay tries to reach a deeper understanding of what gives rise to faith or skepticism in various cultural authorities, including journalism.

The Media Trust: Keeping Consumers Safe Is Good for Business

We empower digital publishers, adtech platforms, app developers, commerce media, and advertisers to protect consumers from digital threats and objectionable ...

Trust in the media has tanked. Are we entering a 'post-news' era?

Overall trust in the news media has been falling for decades, along with a broader loss of trust in other public institutions. Four in 10 ...