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# News in America: Public Good or Private Enterprise?
- URL: https://werd.io/news-in-america-public-good-or-private-enterprise/
- Published: 2022-10-20T14:49:37.000Z
- Updated: 2022-10-20T14:49:37.000Z
- Author: Ben Werdmuller
- Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:22

“Most Americans believe news organizations prioritize their own business needs – over serving the public interest: More than three in four say news organizations are first and foremost motivated by their own financial interests, while just 12% of Americans say news outlets act as civic institutions first.” [#Media](https://werd.io/tag/Media)

\[[Link](https://knightfoundation.org/reports/news-in-america-public-good-or-private-enterprise/)\]