NAB - National Association of Broadcasters

06/18/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 06/18/2024 09:04

A Majority of Americans Trust Local Broadcasters Above Other Media for Election News

In a rapidly evolving media landscape, broadcasters remain a vital bastion of the free press in communities all across the country - an especially critical role this election year. As misinformation runs rampant on social media, journalists at local TV and radio stations continue to bring unbiased reporting, urgent emergency updates and accurate fact-checking every day. Broadcasters provide voters the facts they need to make informed decisions on Election Day. Recently, the Swing State Project found that a majority of Americans trust their local broadcasters more than any other medium for election news. Learn more about broadcasters' essential role in providing trusted information in communities like yours at WeAreBroadcasters.com.