According to a 2023 survey on user trust in media brands, Astro Awani was the most trusted online news media outlet among users in Malaysia, with 70 percent of Malaysian respondents indicating that they trusted this source. On the other hand, 64 percent of the respondents indicated that they trust The Star media for news reports.
Level of trust in the following news media brands among respondents in Malaysia in 2023
respondents form a sample with a higher proportion of highly educated people than the general population; nationally representative quotas for age, gender, and region were applied
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Supplementary notes
Trust = % scored 6-10 on 10-point scale, Don’t trust = 0-4, Neither = 5. Those that haven’t heard of each brand were excluded.
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 14, 2023). Level of trust in the following news media brands among respondents in Malaysia in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1026526/malaysia-user-trust-in-news-media-brands/
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