Research on trust in media is on the rise. However, communication scholars have
addressed related concepts (eg media credibility) for decades, and these concepts have …

Political elites sometimes seek to delegitimize election results using unsubstantiated claims
of fraud. Most recently, Donald Trump sought to overturn his loss in the 2020 US presidential …

Implications In psychological experiments, participants are approximately as likely to accept
a piece of fake news as they are to reject a piece of true news (Altay et al., 2021a; …

The study presented in this article demonstrates journalists' abilities to debunk mis-, dis-and
malinformation in everyday work situations. It shows how journalists use core skills and …

As populist campaigns against the media become increasingly common around the world, it
is ever more urgent to explore how journalists adopt and respond to them. Which strategies …

The viral dissemination of fake news threatens news organizations in Indonesia, with many
social media users exhibiting a decrease in their trust of traditional media, as well as limited …

Abstract In diesem Open-Access-Buch geht es um die Frage, welche individuellen Faktoren
Vertrauen bzw. Misstrauen in Journalismus erklären. In Teilen der Bevölkerung erodiert das …

Given the centrality of news media to democracy, it is concerning that public trust in media
has declined in many countries. A potential mechanism that may reverse this trend is …

Misinformation/disinformation about COVID-19 has been rampant on social media around
the world. In this study, we investigate COVID-19 misinformation/disinformation on social …

Individuals seeking news content face a variety of options in the current media landscape,
yet scholarly research provides little evidence regarding the conditions under which they …