Do Americans trust journalists? Our new data shows that a majority of Americans express low confidence in journalists to act in the public’s best interests. In focus groups, participants described feeling that trust isn’t automatic and that they have to evaluate journalists more carefully. What do you think journalists could do to earn more public trust? Tell us in the comments below. ️ #PewKnightInitiative ABOUT PEW RESEARCH CENTER Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research. Pew Research Center does not take policy positions. It is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts. WATCH MORE PEW RESEARCH CENTER VIDEOS youtube.com/@pewresearch SUBSCRIBE TO PEW RESEARCH CENTER For our latest research, visit: pewresearch.org YouTube: ‪https://...