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Americans See Skepticism of News Media as Healthy, Say Public Trust in the Institution Can Improve

Acknowledgments

This report was made possible by The Pew Charitable Trusts, which received support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder. This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at www.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/journalism

Jeffrey Gottfried, Senior Researcher Mason Walker, Research Analyst Amy Mitchell, Director, Journalism Research Elizabeth Grieco, Senior Writer/Editor Katerina Eva Matsa, Associate Director, Journalism Research Kirsten Worden, Research Assistant Maya Khuzam, Research Assistant Elisa Shearer, Research Associate Margaret Porteus, Information Graphics Designer Michael Lipka, Editorial Manager Claudia Deane, Vice President, Research Hannah Klein, Communications Manager Rachel Weisel, Senior Communications Manager Andrew Grant, Communications Associate David Kent, Senior Copy Editor Sara Atske, Associate Digital Producer

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