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Media's Role in the Public Perception of
National Security Statistics
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The Pew Research Center for the People and the Press Provides poll and survey results regarding public views on the practice of journalism and their coverage of terrorism and other national security issues. The Pew Charitable Trusts
support nonprofit activities in the areas of
culture, education, the environment, health
and human services, public policy and religion.
The Trusts make strategic investments that encourage
and support citizen participation in addressing
critical issues and effecting social change. |
Project
for Excellence in Selected finding from the 2002 study--"How was local television news changed by September 11 - the moment American foreign policy and the specter of terrorism became a local story? " In an initiative to find
the correlation between quality local television
journalism and ratings PEJ brings the practice
of benchmarking--identifying models of quality
in an industry--to local TV news. The project's
model of excellence, one that is grounded
in the reality of the marketplace and the
tenets of sound journalism, was formulated
by a design team of respected local TV news
executives from around the nation. |
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