How journalists can rebuild trust in the media and fight misinformation
The public’s trust in the news media is slipping. It’s not just a problem for newsrooms: researchers say trust is also dropping for science, higher education and government as well. According to a recent Gallup poll, a record 39% of Americans say they have no trust in the media at all. Declining trust in the media is an existential problem for newsrooms, as they try to figure out how to stay relevant - and solvent. But it's not just media organizations fighting declining trust. Pew Research Center has found declining levels of trust in government and science too. And with another…
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