reportJun 14, 2022 Journalists Sense Turmoil in Their Industry Amid Continued Passion for Their Work A survey of U.S.-based journalists finds 77% would choose their career all over again, though 57% are highly concerned about future restrictions on press freedom.
short readsJul 1, 2021 Republicans less likely to trust their main news source if they see it as ‘mainstream’; Democrats more likely Americans’ trust in media varies widely by political party and whether they see the outlet in question as part of the “mainstream media.”
short readsAug 30, 2021 Partisan divides in media trust widen, driven by a decline among Republicans In just five years, the percentage of Republicans with at least some trust in national news organizations has been cut in half.
short readsMay 17, 2021 More Americans now see the media’s influence growing compared with a year ago When Americans were asked to evaluate the media’s standing in the nation, 41% say news organizations are growing in their influence.
short readsOct 28, 2020 Americans blame unfair news coverage on media outlets, not the journalists who work for them About eight-in-ten Americans (79%) say news organizations tend to favor one side when presenting the news on political and social issues.