Power of Fox

“…..Fox News—far above of The New York Times, CNN, and the BBC—is the most objective source, according to 24 percent Americans surveyed for the study. Although that percentage is low, the other outlets scored much lower. Fox News’ rating is largely due to the network’s dominant position among Republicans (60 percent of whom say it is objective) and their near complete distrust of other sources.
…Before Trump arrived on the political scene, from about 2004 to 2014, Tsipursky points out, Republican trust in the media hovered above 30 percent. Trump’s repeated accusations of “fake news” against mainstream media organizations during the 2016 presidential election saw that number drop to 14 percent. …”

fox:https://www.newsweek.com/fox-news-most-trusted-news-source-trumps-america-781822

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“….A new Gallup/Knight study on the media has found that Fox News is the most trusted news source among those surveyed.

Fox News, which has dominated the cable news ratings for more than 15 years, was rated the most trusted news source by 24 percent of respondents. CNN was a distant second at 13 percent with BBC in third place at 10 percent. MSNBC–a network loved by liberals–lagged far behind at 4 percent.

In an era of fake news, the public’s view of the media has continued to suffer, with 43 percent of respondents saying they have a “very unfavorable” or “somewhat unfavorable” opinion of the news media. Thirty-three percent has a “very favorable” or “somewhat favorable” opinion. Twenty-three percent are neutral. When broken down by party affiliation, 54 percent of Democrats had a favorable view of the media, while 68 percent of Republicans viewed the media unfavorably….”
fox:https://www.aim.org/don-irvine-blog/fox-news-is-most-trusted-news-source-in-america/