US Adults’ Trust in Mass Media Plunges to Another Low

Only about 1 in 3 American adults trust the mass media to report the news fully, accurately and fairly, according to a new Gallup survey. That’s the lowest level in the history of this Gallup survey, which has been fielded annually since 1997 and stretches back to 1972. This year’s figure represents a precipitous 8-point drop from last year’s low point. (more…)