---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder. This 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. This report is a collaborative effort based on the […]"
date: "2025-06-10"
authors:
  - name: "Elisa Shearer"
    job_title: "Senior Researcher"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/elisa-shearer/"
  - name: "Kirsten Eddy"
    job_title: "Senior Researcher"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/kirsten-eddy/"
  - name: "Michael Lipka"
    job_title: "Associate Director, Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/michael-lipka/"
  - name: "Katerina Eva Matsa"
    job_title: "Director, News and Information Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/katerina-eva-matsa/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2025/06/10/news-media-sources-acknowledgments/"
categories:
  - "News Media Trends"
  - "Politics & Media"
  - "Politics & Media"
---

# Acknowledgments

Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder. This 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. This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the Center’s news and information research team, politics research team, methods, communications, design, digital and editorial teams. Find related reports online at [pewresearch.org/topic/news-habits-media/](https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/news-habits-media/).

#### Research

Elisa Shearer, *Senior Researcher*
Kirsten Eddy, *Senior Researcher*
Katerina Eva Matsa, *Director, News and Information Research *
Michael Lipka, *Associate Director, News and Information Research*
Jacob Liedke, *Research Analyst*
Emily Tomasik, *Research Assistant *
Naomi Forman-Katz, *Research Analyst*
Sarah Naseer, *Former Research Analyst *

#### Editorial and Graphic Design

David Kent, *Senior Copy Editor *
Kaitlyn Radde, *Associate Information Graphics Designer*
Peter Bell, *Associate Director, Design and Production *
Andrea Caumont, *Associate Director, Digital Outreach*

#### Communications and Web Publishing

Sogand Afkari, *Communications Manager *
Talia Price, *Communications Associate *
Justine Coleman, *Associate Digital Producer*
Beshay Sakla, *Associate Digital Producer*
Nick Zanetti, *Associate Engineer*
Kelly Browning, *User Experience Manager*
Chris Baronavski, *Lead Engineer, Editorial Content*
Shannon Greenwood, *Digital Production Manager*
Seth Rubenstein, *Platform Lead, Engineering Team*

In addition, the project benefited greatly from the guidance of the Pew Research Center methodology team: Courtney Kennedy, Andrew Mercer, Ashley Amaya, Dorene Asare-Marfo, Dana Popky, Anna Brown and Arnold Lau.

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