Poll: Fox most-trusted news outlet

[formerlurker]

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

[DumbAss Tanker]

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.'