In 2022, Democrats were by far the most likely group in the U.S. to consider the news media to be favorable, with 45 percent of respondents to a survey held that year having a positive opinion of the news, compared to only eight percent of Republicans.
Public opinion on the news media in the United States as of July 2022, by political affiliation
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Knight Foundation. (February 15, 2023). Public opinion on the news media in the United States as of July 2022, by political affiliation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/801406/news-media-public-opinion-political-affiliation/
Knight Foundation. "Public opinion on the news media in the United States as of July 2022, by political affiliation." Chart. February 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/801406/news-media-public-opinion-political-affiliation/
Knight Foundation. (2023). Public opinion on the news media in the United States as of July 2022, by political affiliation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/801406/news-media-public-opinion-political-affiliation/
Knight Foundation. "Public Opinion on The News Media in The United States as of July 2022, by Political Affiliation." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/801406/news-media-public-opinion-political-affiliation/
Knight Foundation, Public opinion on the news media in the United States as of July 2022, by political affiliation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/801406/news-media-public-opinion-political-affiliation/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Public opinion on the news media in the United States as of July 2022, by political affiliation [Graph], Knight Foundation, February 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/801406/news-media-public-opinion-political-affiliation/