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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOpinion of news media at all time low (Pew survey)
Less people believe what the media says than any time since this survey has been conducted.
Fox News is at the bottom of net believability tied with USA Today.
link http://www.people-press.org/2012/08/16/further-decline-in-credibility-ratings-for-most-news-organizations/
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Opinion of news media at all time low (Pew survey) (Original Post)
Marzupialis
Aug 2012
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russspeakeasy
(6,539 posts)1. HAAAAAAAAAAAA. HAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA !
nolabels
(13,133 posts)2. Is there questions about news being left out?
On purpose or otherwise?
closeupready
(29,503 posts)3. This stat will go lower. You watch.
Congress' approval rating CAN'T go lower, as it's already bottomed out.
uponit7771
(90,363 posts)4. After the Iraq war I'm surprised it's not lower...check they did an "avg" of all news networks
...vs just the opinion networks
Kolesar
(31,182 posts)5. NPR is 47% negative?
Americans are stupid.
nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)6. I am shocked it is that high for local media
Markets, giving the hi jinx I have seen.
qb
(5,924 posts)7. It looks like their ratings gamble on tabloid trash news didn't pan out in the long run.