Pinoys trust journalists over vloggers - survey
Source: Philstar.com
Published on: 2026-10-14 16:02
MANILA, Philippines -- Despite an expanded information environment, a survey on Tuesday found that journalists remain Filipinos' main source of news. In a non-commissioned survey by Momentum Research, the public opinion research firm found that 83 percent of Filipino adults get their news from journalists working for news organizations. In comparison, 32.3 percent had vloggers, influencers and content creators as news sources. About three in four Filipino adults say they trust the news and information they get from journalists, while 18.4 percent say they do not. This finding is consistent across regions, political affiliations and generations, Momentum Research said. With the proliferation of disinformation and misleading generative artificial intelligence, the survey stressed that deciding which sources to trust "matters more than ever." Across age groups, 84.3 percent of Gen Z F...
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