A new poll conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media ranks PBS as one of the most trusted news sources and institutions, B&C reports.
40% of Americans polled report they trust PBS news programming a “great deal” Fox News came in second and CNN came in third:
How much do you trust the news and public affairs programs that networks broadcast?
Percent that trust a “great deal” (on a four point scale: a great deal, somewhat, not too much, not at all)
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PBS – 40%
FNC – 29%
CNN – 27%
NPR – 25%CBS – 21%
ABC – 21%
NBC – 21%
MSNBC – 18%
More results, including perceived conservative/liberal tendencies and opinions on funding for public broadcasting, in the PBS pamphlet after the jump.
Previously: Fox News named most trusted in Public Policy Polling study