S&R Poll: the press and trust

Posted on January 31, 2008 by under Journalism, Media & Entertainment [ Comments: 2 ]

The results of the latest S&R poll are in. Readers were asked “Which major press entity do you regard as the most credible source of news?”

1. Other/None of the above (70)
2. BBC (64)
3. PBS (39)
4. CNN (15)
5. New York Times (11)
6. Washington Post (6)
NBC/MSNBC (6)
Wall Street Journal (6)
9. FOX News (4)
10. ABC (2)
USA Today/Gannett (2)
12. CBS (1)

Our new poll, which asks you about important issues that have not been adequately addressed, is now posted in the column to the right.


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2 Comments

  1. Brian Angliss, January 31, 2008 at 12:16 pm :

    My only complaint with this poll was that NPR wasn’t on it. You probably meant to include NPR in the PBS category, but NPR receives no public money whatsoever. It’s an entirely privately-funded non-profit organization – link.


  2. Mike Sheehan, January 31, 2008 at 4:13 pm :

    WTF, no Comedy Central? ;-)


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