US EditionStudy Finds That Just 3.4% of American Journalists Are Republicans
- The number of Republican journalists has declined, with only 3.4% identifying as Republicans, compared to 36% who identify as Democrats.
- Media bias is perceived to be worse today, with 58% of voters believing it has worsened. Trust in the media differs along party lines, with only 11% of Republicans having confidence in the media.
- The composition of journalists does not reflect the general population, as the majority of journalists lean liberal and have higher education levels.
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A tiny, shrinking percentage of American journalists are Republicans, study finds
A recent study found that a small fraction of American journalists are Republicans. The study from Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Public Communications found that just 3.4% of American journalists identify as Republicans, with another 36.4% identifying as Democrats. Based on an online survey of 1,600 U.S. journalists conducted in early 2022, the study is part of a series of research from over the years that examines journalists' "persp…
Only 3.4 Percent of American Journalists Are Republicans: Study
The worst-kept secret in America has been revealed — or at least quantified. A new study published by the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University found that only […] The post Only 3.4 Percent of American Journalists Are Republicans: Study appeared first on The Western Journal.
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Bias Distribution
- 82% of the sources lean Right
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