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RESEARCH

Trust in Media

23 September 2025
Trust in Media

Trust in media matters more than ever. For public service media (PSM), it’s not just a value, it’s a duty. Yet in an age of information overload and disinformation, sustaining that trust is an increasing challenge.

Our latest report shows that in two-thirds of European countries, citizens place the most trust in radio. Across the EU, PSM news stands out as the most trusted source overall, ranking among the top two most trusted sources for young people aged 15–24. In much of Europe, there is also a significant trust gap between PSM and other news and information providers. Download the report to find out more. 

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