Nic Newman

Nic Newman

Nic Newman is research associate at the Reuters Institute and is also a  consultant on digital media, working actively with news companies on product,  audience, and business strategies for digital transition. He writes an annual report for the Institute on future media and technology trends. 

New insights into whether people really trust news stories on social media or not

Recent international research looks at widely-held reasons for and against trusting news on social media, ranging from valuing a broader range of views and opinions to a healthy scepticism towards clickbait headlines.


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