

Digital News Report 2022. Episode 1: What you need to know
Jun 13, 2022
Nic Newman, lead author of the Digital News Report, and Rasmus Nielsen, Director of the Reuters Institute, discuss key findings, including disengagement from news sources and selective avoidance of certain news stories. They explore the erosion of trust in news organizations and the challenge of making important stories more accessible. The podcast also delves into the reliance on reader revenue in the digital news industry, concerns around misinformation, political polarization and news media use, and lessons for news media, such as the need for innovation while maintaining trust.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Selective News Avoidance and Trust in News
02:46 • 9min
Subscription and Revenue Sources in the Digital News Industry
12:11 • 14min
Concerns and Types of Misinformation
26:12 • 2min
Exploring Political Polarization and News Media Use
28:06 • 3min
Analysis of Main Findings and Lessons for News Media
31:05 • 5min