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This research examines the decline in public confidence in the press and its relation to wider institutional trust.

Disdaining the Media: The American Public's Changing Attitudes Toward the News

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This analysis explores the decline of public confidence in the press, indicating its unique challenges among institutions.

This research examines the decline in public confidence in the press and its relation to wider institutional trust.
Qualitative study of historical public attitudes toward the press
Analysis of connections between political indicators and confidence in various institutions
Comparison of press confidence with general institutional trust
Confidence in the press is unique compared to other institutions, showing a different trend
Political indicators that increase trust in other institutions correspondingly decrease trust in the press
Speculation on future trends reflects concerns over adversarial press coverage

Gronke et al. (2007) studied this question.

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