Pew Poll: Public Disapproves of ‘Biased’ Reporting, But Supports Media’s ‘Watchdog Role’ | CNS News: Public opinion of news organizations’ reporting and overall performance is near at an all-time low, but paradoxically, the media’s role as government watchdog is garnering greater public support, according to a new poll by Pew Research Center.
The poll finds that the American public rates news organizations poorly for “performance on key measures such as accuracy, fairness and independence.” But the majority of those surveyed also “say the press acts as a watchdog by preventing political leaders from doing things that should not be done.”
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