Poll conducted by GlobeScan for BBC-Reuters- Media Center released during the WeMedia conference in London May 3-4 found that "national TV" led in audience trust(82%), followed by national and regional newspapers(75%). Lowest ranked media were: bloggers.
Other interesting findings: trust has increased globally among media sources, 1 in 4 respondents said they abandoned a news source because of distrust.
Sample size was 10,230 people surveyed in 10 countries. Link to poll results.
– Leigh
October 25, 2007 at 6:16 pm
Bloggers stand to gain some press protections via the FFIA now in congress.
And though they have less credibility as geneneral reporters….I’ve recenlty read research that as uses they have more credibility that industry press or vendor statements.