# Trust in news hits a new low, research suggests

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-06-17 18:07 UTC · Category: World

## Executive Summary
6 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Trust in news hits a new low, research suggests" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 6 articles from 6 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include The Jerusalem Post, podcastnewsdaily.com, Social Media Today and The Conversation. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| The Jerusalem Post | Trust in news at all time low as interest in industry declines, Reuters Institute finds - study | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiX0FVX3lxTE5pT2NiX3A2R0ZjWktLZ1BsMlBlMHpMRXB2NVM0RXQzMDFyLUluZFFHZTRfdkNhcmpvOGN5NjBKTGNzWHljazliOVFHWkt6RDhqUnIwcVhNZHlvTmhlby04?oc=5) |
| podcastnewsdaily.com | News Consumers Keep Turning To Podcasts As Trust Erodes Elsewhere. | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi6AFBVV95cUxQNnZWVGFnRkwyeEM5aGM3b0ZJUXR5NFVOSEktaVdzOVNFNHE4anNOVnVzZDdLbHB0V2luTzltTVE5SGpUMjJlcVVRLXN3ekNOVlJnUUJud3NwTzE2UWx3ZkQ2UHEzQ2dBYkhEd0pjdlZzM1ZNTG02cFRBR2gzb19NTHNHNUUtY2RoaC0tVDBqc3RnRVpZQkJFYm4yclAtX002QndMNE5VUU00ZnYxY0djMkpwUFEyUGJwSjJLeDJWOWFxRmlKZ21PSnhmaWhvYzFuRHA4bUpOc1M2YlFpcUJ6QUhnNGNGeGhn?oc=5) |
| Social Media Today | Social media is the leading source of news, per Reuters | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxQOG1sNkl4Rmc0a3NubV9sSFMwV25FUVhsX3BKdDFCMl9tejUyUjN1RDdKdWRGNUhsU3FSTDFXUjFndGw2MjVPd0ZmNHExYkJQN1gwOVFRbkhjRkNVTDlwMjA1N01hRGlucllGcHVlSXZiRFB1TkZkX25IN2FPMFUtYmwtTFpVeVBhVUlvSUk3QzFxOXhlbjh2MXB5a29jZm8yWmc?oc=5) |
| The Conversation | News is changing dramatically – here’s what the move away from mainstream media means for you as a consumer | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1gFBVV95cUxQNXZlc0JIenpsNGR6Q0cxM3YyeVRiQmEtel9wM2lRRzJfWnlUWjlSMTg4NE9Bd3BXUnB4dDZ6SzZib0xLNjZGX3doUVM0cXlCT2dDZDFpVXhWZUJiQnhWM3RVaHU1bl9kVk5vZzIta1R1UHRMRTB6R3ZTeHVsNWptdWFEX3hjVVcySXNkNWVHeExhdVQxQTd4S2ptblNMcTEtM2VKTm5zZGtFcDAwQTdhVjVVclJPVnY5RF80eTN5T0t5QzUwNWxMYi1yQWFjelVFYjlOY0VB?oc=5) |
| Euronews.com | Social media is now the world’s leading source of news, study says | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxNM1h2TmxuVTlYajBMOHFpV1N6eV8zMThMNUlhWnI4eFZDZDY1MkJlWE9yeVRlRUZvUEd1NjVGekdCUGZUODV1NWtvLVo4Y0NJYzFMRi00amhMMkdpRTlzcS1IbDYyNnVWMnpzdHhzY0lnVUNaLU8xd3dvVFNkc3Jfa2pzMkxjNVZNUVY0ZGdRZGJlX3lrS0tKSll5NUdnenQyNzg0eEZLWXd1SDBiUXVaT2c1eUY0eFk?oc=5) |
| VideoWeek | More Viewers Watch Online Video News Than Broadcast TV News, Finds Reuters Institute | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxOV1JDR0gzdDYtV2tFYUhGX3N5WXUwQ0NrYVZrUm1BOW5mRTFjeWk3c0xxZ1BkYjFMSkk0amdPVXBmeG9JZk9XeGs3dEdna29SQ09kZDFUdHdZaWhEZU1tcFc4WUQxTkQ5LUdmd0Q2blQ4OGU3LUFPdTE2TGNBTklaOGhBSkZxUTU4NFhSMjZ6a2RjZUZ5SE1QbGRwQ0c4cXlZT1Y0enBWTWY1WjJkRjVBQ1U2MHR1Ukpp?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-06-17/trust-in-news-hits-a-new-low-research-suggests*