News in America: Public Good or Private Enterprise? Please Rate Vote 1 Vote 2 Vote 3 Vote 4 Vote 5 Part 1 In this report, Gallup and Knight turned their focus to American views on how the news should be sustained. The research underscores the urgency of developing revenue models that will support trustworthy journalism today. The top findings include: Most Americans believe news organizations prioritize their own business needs – over serving the public interest: More than three in four say news organizations are first and foremost motivated by their own financial interests, while just 12% of Americans say news outlets act as civic institutions first. Read Part One here at https://knightfoundation.org/reports/news-in-america-public-good-or-private-enterprise/