A recent poll found Americans trust local news more than national news. But local news is declining. And media organizations are increasingly catering to niche audiences, which causes more division.
Explaining The Rise Of Mistrust In News Media
Only 24% of Americans trust TV anchors. Journalists as a whole don't rank much better, at 26%.
David Dermer / AP
Posted: 11:00 p.m. EST Jan 24, 2022
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