Study

Support for the watchdog One area where public confidence in the media has not eroded over the years is the watchdog role of the press. [...]

If politics causes a divide in trust, so does age. In general, regardless of party identification, younger adults are less likely to trust the news [...]

One possible explanation for an overall decline in trust is that parts of the media, especially TV, have blurred the distinction between opinion and straight [...]

Methodology This survey experiment was conducted by the Media Insight Project, an initiative of the American Press Institute (API) and The Associated Press-NORC Center for [...]

Survey methodology This survey was conducted by the Media Insight Project, an initiative of the American Press Institute (API) and The Associated Press NORC Center [...]

Despite an increasing number of free news options available, a majority of adults pay for a news source of some sort. Again, 53 percent of [...]

Within the universe of people who pay for news, the survey identifies those who subscribe to newspapers and those who do not. In all, 54 [...]

Slightly less than half of Americans in the survey say they do not pay for news from a newspaper, magazine, news app, news site, or [...]

In research that the Media Insight Project produced in 2015, we innovated a concept that we think has become an important one in trying to [...]

Overall, 58 percent of subscribers describe themselves as primarily print-oriented, and 28 percent say they are primarily digital. Among just newspaper subscribers, even more (75 [...]