New Gallup poll shows increasing distrust of US media by citizens | Eastern NC Now
Only 16% trust TV news and 21% trust newspapers
A newly released Gallup poll shows increasing distrust by Americans in both television news and newspapers. The poll showed that among all Americans, only 21% trusted newspapers and only 16% trusted TV news. Those numbers show a continuing decline from results of past polls.
Among Republicans, only 6% trusted TV news and 8% trusted newspapers. Even among Democrat voters, only, 25% trusted TV news and 35% trusted newspapers. For Independents, 9% trusted TV news and 17% trusted newspapers.
Overall, only three American institutions showed trust by a majority of Americans - small business (70% trust), the military (69% trust), and the police (51% trust). Public schools only showed a 32% trust and Big Tech a 29% trust.
https://news.gallup.com/poll/352316/americans-confidence-major-institutions-dips.aspx
The blatant partisan bias by the media has left Americans not trusting them. THey have done it to themselves.
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