Trust in the mass media has hit a new low. A new Gallup poll reversal that Americans have serious doubts about the news media. One-third of those surveyed have no trust at all in the media to report the news ‘fully, accurately, and fairly.” And another third of Americans express “not very much” confidence. According […]
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Gallup: trust in mass media hits new low
Trust in the mass media has hit a new low. A new Gallup poll reversal that Americans have serious doubts about the news media. One-third of those surveyed have no trust at all in the media to report the news ‘fully, accurately, and fairly.” And another third of Americans express “not very much” confidence. According to Gallup, the news media is the least trusted group among civic and political institutions — ranking just below Congress.