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China – the new name in trustworthy media
Having written a book about trust in the media, I tend to keep track of the endless trust polling that pours forth. Here’s the latest from TNS. When it comes to newspapers TNS observed that less than a quarter (23%) of UK respondents ‘highly trusted’ newspapers. In fact the UK gave the lowest score in…
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How trust helps kill newspapers…
I don’t often get HTML envy, but Roger Black has a damn fine looking blog. And he has a few thoughts on one of my favourite current themes – trust.
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Can You Trust The Media? reviewed
Please forgive the shameless self-promotion but Can You Trust The Media? picked up a review at the Guardian. Phone-in voting scams, dodgy trailer editing, silly-season reports of great white sharks cruising off English beaches – the media apparently has a problem with trust. How to win it back? Wrong question, says Adrian Monck: trust is…
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Business bad. Journalism good.
Jon Friedman has a walk down ethics lane today, prompting Ken Auletta to come out with this distinctly non-counter-intuitive take on why ethical lapses occur. (And in the words of the song – “Stop me if you think you’ve heard this one before.”) “Declining circulation, falling advertising revenues, and the swooning stock value of traditional…