Trust in Media in United States Hits Record Low: Gallup Survey

Only 28 percent of people say they have a great deal or fair amount of trust in the media.

There is a lot of false information out there. Panchenko Vladimir/Shutterstock

Trust in media among Americans has hit a record low, according to a Gallup survey released on Oct. 2.

Just 28 percent of adults told Gallup that they have a great deal or fair amount of trust in the media.