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  • Mar, 2013

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    Media reporting of proposed media regulation

    Q. Do you think the media reporting and commentary on this issue has been good or poor?

    Total

    Vote Labor

    Vote Lib/Nat

    Vote Greens

    Total good

    31%

    23%

    39%

    24%

    Total poor

    25%

    34%

    19%

    33%

    Very good

    8%

    9%

    10%

    1%

    Good

    23%

    14%

    29%

    23%

    Neither good nor poor

    39%

    42%

    37%

    38%

    Poor

    17%

    19%

    17%

    18%

    Very poor

    8%

    15%

    2%

    15%

    Don’t know

    4%

    2%

    4%

    5%

    31% of those who had read/heard about the proposed legislation think the media reporting and commentary has been good and 25% think it has been poor.

    Those most likely to think it has been poor were Labor voters (34%) and Greens voters (33%).

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