Society & Economicspreprint2026-10-08

News Media Distrust and Perceived Political Influence: An Exploratory Discussion

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Abstract

This exploratory academic paper discusses news media distrust, perceived political and financial influence, and expectations of journalistic credibility. It draws on written interviews conducted in 2023 and relevant literature.

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View paper (DOI)Open access versionOpenAlexZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)Published 2026-10-08

Authors: Sochima Precious Richard

Institutions: Nnamdi Azikiwe University