The Hill: Half in new survey believe news organizations mislead, misinform public
A new survey found that half of Americans believe that national news organizations intend to mislead, misinform or persuade the public.
More than half of the Americans surveyed, 53 percent, in the Knight Foundation and Gallup poll said they held an unfavorable opinion of the media, which was down slightly from 2020 levels.
“This study suggests that many Americans are not solely skeptical of news today — they feel distrust on an emotional level, believing news organizations intend to mislead them and are indifferent to the social and political impact of their reporting,” the report says.
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WNU Editor: The survey is here .... AMERICAN VIEWS 2022: Part 2, TRUST MEDIA AND DEMOCRACY (Knight Foundation).
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Study: Half of Americans believe news organizations intend to misinform -- New York Daily News
Gallup Poll: Half Say News Media Deliberately Mislead -- Newsmax
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