Trust in traditional media at record low as online sources rise ‘Trust Barometer’ reveals

Faith in traditional media has hit an all-time low in the era of fake news and growing social media influence, with a global trust barometer revealing the public’s largest ever drop in trust across the four key institutions of media, business, government and NGO’s.
Source: 2017 Edelman Trust Barometer Global Report
The 2017 Edelman Trust Barometer conducted by PR firm Edelman Intelligence found trust in traditional media at an all time low – falling five points on las