News Trends, Trust & Credibility
Majority of Americans trust local news more than national news because they believe local journalists care more about what they’re covering
When will the final printed newspaper roll off the press? It’s coming soon, judging by today’s classrooms where students who read news say they only access content online.
Media Literacy, Trust & Credibility
In this digital age, media literacy is crucial to a functioning democracy. So why isn’t it a higher priority in our schools?
Media Literacy, Trust & Credibility
Many still confuse ‘misinformation’ with ‘disinformation’ when discussing false content on the internet. Here’s the difference.
Diversity, Higher Education, Training
Training program aimed at creating a pipeline of diverse journalists announces a new cohort of students
Democracy, Local news, News desert
Without reporters covering city hall, school board, planning commission meetings, democracy at local level threatened by an uninformed citizenry
Diversity, Trust & Credibility
America’s newsrooms should be reporting their diversity numbers, and this proposal might finally encourage them to be more transparent
As legacy news outlets struggle financially, philanthropy and non-profit sites play larger roles in delivering reliable local news
Media Literacy, Trust & Credibility
Fresno State Institute for Media and Public Trust 