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Trust in media coverage of election campaign

Aug 19, 2013

Q. How much trust do you have in the way the following media have reported and commented on the election campaign so far?

	Total a lot/sometrust		A lot of trust	Some trust	Not much trust	No trust at all	Don’t know	Don’t use
ABC TV	58%		22%	36%	10%	7%	8%	17%
SBS TV	52%		16%	36%	9%	5%	10%	24%
Commercial TV	29%		3%	26%	34%	19%	9%	9%
ABC radio	49%		16%	33%	10%	8%	8%	25%
Commercial radio	25%		4%	21%	27%	19%	10%	18%
The Australian	31%		5%	26%	15%	16%	9%	27%
The Telegraph (NSW)	25%		7%	18%	21%	28%	7%	19%
Sydney Morning Herald (NSW)	39%		7%	32%	21%	16%	8%	17%
The Age (Victoria)	42%		7%	35%	21%	13%	9%	15%
Herald Sun (Victoria)	30%		5%	25%	25%	26%	8%	12%
Courier Mail (Queensland)	23%		2%	21%	20%	21%	9%	27%

The most trusted media for coverage of the election campaign were ABC TV (58% trust), SBS TV (52%) and ABC radio (49%).

The most trusted newspapers were The Age (42%) and the Sydney Morning Herald (39%).

The least trusted media were the Courier Mail (23%), The Telegraph (25%) and commercial radio (25%).

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Two Party Preferred: 14 May 2019

Labor

51.5%-0.5

Coalition

48.5%+0.5

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