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title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder. This report was funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts, with generous support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and Arnold Ventures. It is the latest report in Pew Research Center’s ongoing investigation of the state of news, information [&hellip;]"
date: "2022-04-05"
authors:
  - name: "Elisa Shearer"
    job_title: "Senior Researcher"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/elisa-shearer/"
  - name: "Katerina Eva Matsa"
    job_title: "Director, News and Information Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/katerina-eva-matsa/"
  - name: "Amy Mitchell"
    job_title: "Former Director, Journalism Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/amy-mitchell/"
  - name: "Mark Jurkowitz"
    job_title: "Senior Writer"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/mark-jurkowitz/"
  - name: "Kirsten Worden"
    job_title: "Former Research Assistant"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/kirsten-worden/"
  - name: "Naomi Forman-Katz"
    job_title: "Research Analyst"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/naomi-forman-katz/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2022/04/05/statehouse-reporters-acknowledgments/"
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# Acknowledgments

Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder. This report was funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts, with generous support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and Arnold Ventures. It is the latest report in Pew Research Center’s ongoing investigation of the state of news, information and journalism in the digital age, a research program funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts, with generous support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at [journalism.org](https://www.journalism.org/).

Amy Mitchell, *Director, Journalism Research*
Katerina Eva Matsa, *Associate Director, Journalism Research*
Elisa Shearer, *Research Associate *
Mark Jurkowitz, *Senior Writer *
Kirsten Worden,* Research Assistant*
Naomi Forman-Katz,* Research Assistant*
Galen Stocking,* Senior Computational Social Scientist*
Sarah Naseer,* Research Assistant*
Emily Tomasik,* Research Assistant*
Michael Lipka, *Editorial Manager, Religion Research *
Jeff Gottfried, *Senior Researcher *
Jacob Liedke, *Research Assistant *
Margaret Porteus, *Information Graphics Designer *
Nida Asheer, *Communications Manager*
Rachel Weisel, *Senior Communications Manager*
Andrew Grant, *Communications Associate*
David Kent,* Senior Copy Editor *
Sara Atske, *Associate Digital Producer*
Emma Goldstein, *Temporary Data Assistant*
Shane Savage, *Temporary Data Assistant*

This study benefited greatly from thoughtful comments and consultation with many individuals, including Alan Greenblatt, Angel Ellis, Annmarie Timmins, Austin Goss, Betsy Russell, Chad Blair, Chris Fitzsimon, Christopher Drew, Craig Fehrman, Dean Rhodes, Erin Murphy, Gary Warner, James Anderson, Janis Ware, Jason Thompson, Jeremy Turley, Jim Friedlich, Joe Sneve, Joseph O’Sullivan, Judith Bird, Laura Belin, Marianne Goodland, Mark Trahant, Mat Bahl, Michael Straub, Olivia Krauth, Paul DeMain, Sarah Flower, Sarah Gamard, Sterling Cosper, Steve Rogers, Noreen Gillespie, and Tami Graham.

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