Hong Kong: perceived news media independence 2022

According to a survey on digital news usage conducted in the early 2022, about 23 percent of respondents from Hong Kong believed that the news is free from political and business interference. Now TV News and Yahoo! News were the most trusted news brands in the survey.

Perceived news media freedom without undue political and business influence in Hong Kong in 2022

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Media is free from undue political influence	23%
Media is free from undue business influence	23%

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Release date

June 2022

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Region

Hong Kong

Survey time period

2022

Number of respondents

2,010 respondents

Special properties

te survey is conducted between January and February each year.

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Survey question:
Thinking about news in general, do you agree with the following statements? – The news media in my country are independent from undue political or business influence most of the time.

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