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Current Events => General Discussion => Topic started by: formerlurker on January 27, 2010, 03:16:34 AM
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Poll: Fox most-trusted news outlet
By Joe Dwinell | Wednesday, January 27, 2010 | http://www.bostonherald.com | U.S. Politics
Last week was Scott Brown mania. This week it’s Fox frenzy.
A new poll shows Fox News is the only major TV news operation in the country given a positive review, thanks to Republicans and independents.
Public Policy Polling reports 49 percent of those surveyed trust Fox. The other big media guns - CNN, NBC, CBS and ABC - are wallowing in red polling territory.
“Fox is brilliant about getting ratings,†said Dean Debnam, the president of the North Carolina-based Public Policy Polling that asked more than 1,000 registered voters nationwide who they trust on TV
http://www.bostonherald.com/news/us_politics/view.bg?articleid=1228502&format=text
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All other things aside, they do benefit greatly from being the one contrarian voice in a vast sea of Obama-worship, and in the news media, conflict = 'success and excitement' while head-bobbing = 'dull and boring failure.'