---
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: "2026-02-19"
authors:
  - 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/"
  - name: "Emily Tomasik"
    job_title: "Research Analyst"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/emily-tomasik/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2026/02/19/acknowledgments-newsletters/"
categories:
  - "Digital News Landscape"
---

# 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

Katerina Eva Matsa, *Director, News and Information Research *
Michael Lipka, *Associate Director, News and Information Research*
Emily Tomasik, *Research Analyst *
Joanne Haner, *Research Assistant*
Naomi Forman-Katz, *Research Analyst*
Sawyer Reed, *Research Assistant *
Luxuan Wang, *Research Associate*
Elisa Shearer, *Senior Researcher*

#### Editorial and Graphic Design

Mia Hennen, *Editorial Assistant*
David Kent, *Senior Editorial Specialist *
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 *
Janakee Chavda, *Associate Digital Producer*
Justine Coleman, *Associate Digital Producer*

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