Majority of Spanish adults believe the news media are very important; about three-in-ten trust the media | Pew Research Center

May 14, 2018

News Media and Political Attitudes in Spain

Majority of Spanish adults believe the news media are very important; about three-in-ten trust the media

Majority of Spanish adults believe the news media are very important; about three-in-ten trust the media

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News Media and Political Attitudes in Spain
Divides in Spain between those with and without populist views in their attitudes toward the news media
Ideological split among Spaniards on main source used to get news
Ideological placement of news outlets in Spain
Spaniards tend to think news outlets in Spain are more partisan than what their average audiences actually are
Majority of Spanish adults believe the news media are very important; about three-in-ten trust the media
Antena 3 and TVE are among the most trusted outlets in Spain
About a quarter of Spaniards who get news on social media don’t pay attention to sources there
Majority of Spaniards get news on social media, mainly from Facebook
In Spain, those with populist views consistently trust news outlets less than those without such views; trust is also divided along the left-right spectrum