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WATCH: The current media landscape

It was journalist Walter Cronkite who was named the “most trusted” public figure in America. That was in a public opinion poll in the 1970s. Fast-forward to 2018 and public opinion of journalists and media outlets appears to be less-than-favorable. Perhaps what’s more disarming is the lack of trust the public has in the news. On this edition of Need to Know, journalists and media professionals in Rochester share their perspectives on our current media climate.