A global study held in early 2022 asked journalists about the challenges they faced in the last twelve months revealed that over a third had struggled with maintaining credibility as a trusted news source or combating accusations of false news, making this the leading challenge that year. Staffing and declining revenues were also cited as an issue.
Leading struggles and challenges faced by journalists in the last twelve months worldwide as of February 2022
*A total of 3,800 journalists across approximately 2,160 media outlets,
spanning 17 regions were surveyed in 2022.
Countries included in the 2022 survey were: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Finland, Sweden, Italy, Spain, Portugal, China, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Taiwan, and Hong Kong
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Cision. (May 25, 2022). Leading struggles and challenges faced by journalists in the last twelve months worldwide as of February 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1235319/challenges-journalists-worldwide/
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Cision. (2022). Leading struggles and challenges faced by journalists in the last twelve months worldwide as of February 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1235319/challenges-journalists-worldwide/
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