Study

Transparency is considered a core element of journalism and an important feature of foundations. And while the most foundations and newsrooms report in this survey [...]

One of the most striking findings from the research is there aren’t clear or universal rules of the road here — and very few written [...]

What kind of communication do nonprofit news organizations and funders have about the news content that those funders underwrite? The answer varies depending on whether [...]

How specific are funders about the content they want to finance? General operating support grants, which allows a nonprofit media organization the most freedom regarding [...]

In all, more foundations surveyed said they are funding nonprofit journalism — both to nonprofit media and in collaborations with commercial media — than they [...]

In the end, do funders think their underwriting of media is accomplishing what they want? More than half of foundations said they consider their media [...]

The majority of the public follows news and information with great interest and frequency. And trust seems to be an important component related to how [...]

This study was designed to move beyond traditional conceptions of trust in the news. These general measures of trust have been identified in long‑standing academic [...]

This research was conducted by the Media Insight Project — an initiative of the American Press Institute and the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs [...]

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 for [...]