---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "This report was made possible by The Pew Charitable Trusts. Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder. This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at www.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/journalism. Amy Mitchell, Director, Journalism Research Mark Jurkowitz, Senior Writer [&hellip;]"
date: "2020-01-24"
authors:
  - name: "Mark Jurkowitz"
    job_title: "Senior Writer"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/mark-jurkowitz/"
  - name: "Amy Mitchell"
    job_title: "Former Director, Journalism Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/amy-mitchell/"
  - name: "Elisa Shearer"
    job_title: "Senior Researcher"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/elisa-shearer/"
  - name: "Mason Walker"
    job_title: "Former Research Analyst"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/mason-walker/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2020/01/24/media-polarization-acknowledgments/"
datasets:
  - name: "Election News Pathways November 2019 Survey"
    url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/dataset/election-news-pathways-november-2019-survey/"
---

# Acknowledgments

This report was made possible by The Pew Charitable Trusts. Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder. This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at [www.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/journalism](https://www.pewresearch.org/journalism/).

Amy Mitchell, *Director, Journalism Research *Mark Jurkowitz, *Senior Writer *Elisa Shearer, *Research Associate *Mason Walker, *Research Assistant *Michael Barthel, *Senior Researcher *Baxter Oliphant, *Senior Researcher *Galen Stocking, *Computational Social Scientist *Katerina Eva Matsa, *Associate Director, Journalism Research *Maya Khuzam, *Research Assistant *Kirsten Worden, *Research Assistant *Margaret Porteus, *Information Graphics Designer *Alec Tyson, *Senior Researcher *Andrew Mercer, *Senior Research Methodologist *Dorene Asare Marfo, *Survey Research Methodologist* Scott Keeter, *Senior Survey Advisor *Claudia Deane, *Vice President, Research *Rachel Weisel, *Senior Communications Manager *Hannah Klein, *Communications Manager *Calvin Jordan, *Communications Associate *Shannon Greenwood, *Copy Editor** *Sara Atske, *Associate Digital Producer *

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