Media Stable - The Australian Media and Trust Survey

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* 1. What age group are you from?

Under 18

18-24

25-34

35-44

44+

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* 2. What is your gender?

Male.

Female.

Other.

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* 3. Where do you get most of your news from on a day-to-day basis?

Television (ABC, Sky News, Ch9, etc).

Radio (ABC Radio, 3AW, Nova etc).

Social media (Facebook, blogs, Twitter etc).

Newspapers (The Herald Sun, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian etc).

Online (Huffpost, The Guardian, News.com.au, etc).

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* 4. How often, in general, do you consume traditional media outside of social media?

I watch/listen to traditional media every day on TV and/or the radio.

I watch/listen to traditional media once a week on TV and/or the radio.

I rarely consume traditional media.

I do not consume traditional media at all.

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* 5. What is your view of traditional forms of news media (News TV, Radio, Papers, etc) in regards to trustworthiness?

Traditional media is trustworthy and reliable.

Some traditional media is trustworthy, while others are not.

Traditional media is not trustworthy at all.

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* 6. Out of these television channels, who would you trust the most for your news and information?
Rank them from 1-6. (1 being the most trustworthy and 6 being the least trustworthy).

Sky News

ABC

SBS

Channel 10

Channel 9

Channel 7

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* 7. Out of these radio stations, who would you trust the most for your information? Rank them from 1 to 6 (1 being the most trustworthy and 6 being the least trustworthy).

ABC Local Radio

Macquarie Talk Radio Network (2GB, 3AW, 4BC, 6PR)

Community radio (RRR, RTR etc.)

Triple J

Radio National

Commercial Music Radio (Triple M, Nova, KIIS network etc)

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* 8. Out of these print and online publications, who would you trust the most for your news? Rank them from 1 to 9 (1 being the most trust worthy and 9 being the least trustworthy).

The Australian

The SMH/Age

The Herald Sun

The Daily Telegraph

The Guardian Australia

ABC News Online

Huff Post Australia

Daily Mail Australia

News.com.au

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* 9. What is the most important attribute in a trusted media source to you?

Their values align with my own.

They provide a high standard of news and offer fact-checked information.

They strive to present both sides of an issue and are fair.

It is interactive and makes me feel involved.

They are entertaining and do not take the news too seriously

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* 10. Do you think the advertising in traditional media is suited to young people (under 25yrs).

Yes. The advertising in traditional media is suited to young people.

Some of the advertising is suited to young people.

There is little advertising that is suited to young people.

Advertising in traditional media brands never suits young people.

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* 11. Which of these TV Channels' news programs best caters for younger people (under 25yrs)?

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)

Sky News Australia

SBS

Channel 10

Channel 7

Channel 9

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* 12. Do you trust the advertising in traditional media?

Yes, I do trust the advertising in traditional media.

Somewhat. Some of the advertisements in traditional media seem questionable.

No. These advertisements in traditional media are not trustworthy.

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* 13. Which one of these TV channels focuses the most on issues facing young (under 25yrs) Australians?

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)

Sky News Australia

SBS

Channel 10

Channel 9

Channel 7

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* 14. Do you think traditional media portrays an accurate representation of young people? (Under 25yrs)

Yes. Traditional media portrays young Australians accurately.

Not entirely. There is a disconnect between traditional media and its image of young Australians.

No. Traditional media consistently misrepresents young Australians.

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* 15. Do you trust public or commercial media more? IE, the ABC is a public broadcaster, whereas Sky News is a commercial broadcaster.

I trust public media more.

I trust commercial media more.

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* 16. In the future, what do you think your media consumption will look like?

I will continue to support traditional media and consume their information regularly.

I will have a mix between social media information and traditional media.

I will consume less information from traditional media and focus more on social media.

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* 17. Of the social media platforms and apps, which do you use the most for your news?

Twitter.

Facebook.

News Apps (The Age, Herald Sun, Apple Newstand etc).

Reddit, Tumblr etc.

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* 18. Do you have a comment on the Australian media and trust?

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* 19. Do you trust news that you see on social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook?

Yes, I trust the news on social media.

Somewhat. News could be unverified and/or made up, but most of it is trustworthy.

No. I do not trust the news on social media.

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* 1. What age group are you from?

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* 2. What is your gender?

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* 3. Where do you get most of your news from on a day-to-day basis?

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* 4. How often, in general, do you consume traditional media outside of social media?

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* 5. What is your view of traditional forms of news media (News TV, Radio, Papers, etc) in regards to trustworthiness?

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* 6. Out of these television channels, who would you trust the most for your news and information? Rank them from 1-6. (1 being the most trustworthy and 6 being the least trustworthy).

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* 7. Out of these radio stations, who would you trust the most for your information? Rank them from 1 to 6 (1 being the most trustworthy and 6 being the least trustworthy).

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* 8. Out of these print and online publications, who would you trust the most for your news? Rank them from 1 to 9 (1 being the most trust worthy and 9 being the least trustworthy).

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* 9. What is the most important attribute in a trusted media source to you?

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* 10. Do you think the advertising in traditional media is suited to young people (under 25yrs).

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* 11. Which of these TV Channels' news programs best caters for younger people (under 25yrs)?

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* 12. Do you trust the advertising in traditional media?

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* 13. Which one of these TV channels focuses the most on issues facing young (under 25yrs) Australians?

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* 14. Do you think traditional media portrays an accurate representation of young people? (Under 25yrs)

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* 15. Do you trust public or commercial media more? IE, the ABC is a public broadcaster, whereas Sky News is a commercial broadcaster.

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* 16. In the future, what do you think your media consumption will look like?

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* 17. Of the social media platforms and apps, which do you use the most for your news?

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* 18. Do you have a comment on the Australian media and trust?

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* 19. Do you trust news that you see on social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook?

* 6. Out of these television channels, who would you trust the most for your news and information?
Rank them from 1-6. (1 being the most trustworthy and 6 being the least trustworthy).