Mason Walker

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Mason Walker is a research assistant focusing on journalism and media.

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ReportDecember 12, 2019

An exploration of more than 50 Pew Research Center surveys confirms the overwhelming impact party identification has on Americans’ trust in the news media. And divides emerge within party – particularly the Republican Party – based on how strongly people approve of Trump.

Fact TankNovember 19, 2019

Roughly six-in-ten U.S. adults often get news on a mobile device, compared with 30% who often do so on a desktop or laptop computer.

Fact TankSeptember 12, 2019

While few Americans pay for local news, some people are more likely to do so than others – and most believe their local news outlets are doing well financially.

Fact TankJune 27, 2019

Republicans largely say fact-checking by news outlets and other organizations favors one side. Democrats mostly think it is fair to all sides.

ReportJune 5, 2019

Politicians viewed as major creators of it, but journalists seen as the ones who should fix it

ReportApril 23, 2019

France stands out from other Western European countries for its broad discontent toward the news media. About a third of adults say they trust the news media, including just 4% who say they have a lot of trust

ReportOctober 30, 2018

Younger adults in eight Western European countries are about twice as likely as older adults to get news online than from TV. They also are more critical of the media's performance and coverage of key issues.

ReportMay 14, 2018

Across eight Western European countries, people with populist leanings have more negative attitudes about the news media than do those with non-populist views.

ReportMay 14, 2018

Across eight Western European countries, people with populist leanings have more negative attitudes about the news media than do those with non-populist views.

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