Fact or opinion? New research finds who best tells the difference

American news consumers are inundated with tweets and headlines and stories. But in a world where news stories and opinion pieces blur and blend on many sites, can readers tell whether a statement is fact — or opinion?

Complicating the Narratives

What if journalists covered controversial issues differently — based on how humans actually behave when they are polarized and suspicious?

By Amanda Ripley /…

Twelve takeaways from Knight-supported research on restoring trust in news

DRAFT Chapter 3: The New Media Landscape

For comment, draft third chapter of “Renewing Trust in…

How Americans really feel about the media

By David Askenazi

DRAFT Chapter 2: What Happened to Trust?

For comment, draft second chapter of “Renewing Trust in…

To increase trust in the press, let’s look at the good experiences people have with journalists

The American Press Institute released a new study on the relationship between the public and the press. One…

Almost seven-in-ten Americans have news fatigue, more among Republicans

New report from Pew Research Center shows Hispanics and black Americans less tired out than their white counterparts

2017 Was a Record Breaking Year for Giving to Nonprofit News, Here is Why

NewsMatch Brought More Dollars to More Places to Support More Trustworthy Journalism

Media bias Is driving distrust in our communities

Wisconsin’s Robin Vos speaks passionately about need to reach out across differences