These Are America's 'Most Trustworthy' News Organizations In 2024
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by Tyler Durden
Friday, Jul 19, 2024 - 06:55 PM
America’s trust in the media has plateaued over the last few years with only around one-in-three Americans saying they trust the news.
Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu visualizes the percentage of Americans who trust (or distrust) various news organizations. Importantly, this is not an exhaustive list of media brands.
Data is sourced from a 2024 YouGov survey commissioned by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.
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More than 2,000 nationally representative Americans were asked to rate a brand’s trustworthiness on a scale of 0–10. Responses that picked 0–4 were coded as “don’t trust;” similarly 6–10 were coded as “trust.” The middle number, 5, was categorized as “neither.”CNN & Fox Are the Most Divisive News Outlets
Local TV stations and newspapers are still Americans’ most trusted news organizations, despite the gutting of local news outlets over the last decade.
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