Americans see journalists’ demeanor as more important than other personal factors in choosing news outlets

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3. Americans who have a closer relationship with their news sources are more supportive of the news media overall

Americans see journalists’ demeanor as more important than other personal factors in choosing news outlets

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3. Americans who have a closer relationship with their news sources are more supportive of the news media overall
Over half of Americans desire a personal connection with their news sources …
Americans who feel valued by their news sources are more positive toward the news media generally
People who think a story close to them wasn’t covered well are less likely to think news generally is accurate
Americans who think that a news story they were personally close to was covered poorly are far less likely to think that news organizations understand them
Americans see journalists’ demeanor as more important than other personal factors in choosing news outlets
Over half of Americans desire a personal connection with their news sources …

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3. Americans who have a closer relationship with their news sources are more supportive of the news media overall

Americans see journalists’ demeanor as more important than other personal factors in choosing news outlets

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