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Perceived sources of fake news in the United States 2017, by political affiliation

Most likely sources of fake news stories in the United States as of January 2017, by political affiliation

The data describes data from a survey on the most likely sources of fake news stories in the U.S. as of January 2017, sorted by political affiliation. During the survey, 39% of Republican respondents stated that they thought they would encounter fake news stories on CNN.

Facebook	62	53
Saturday Night Live	54	28
Twitter	51	47
Internet News Sites	51	47
CNN	39	14
The New York Times	31	7
MSNBC	30	7
The Daily Show	30	17
Good Morning America (ABC)	27	8
The Today Show (NBC)	26	8
NBC Nightly News	25	6
CBS Evening News	24	4
ABC World News Tonight	24	5
CBS This Morning (CBS)	24	6
USA Today	22	9
Radio Talk Shows	22	23
Meet the Press (NBC)	19	5
NPR (National Public Radio)	18	5
Face the Nation (CBS)	18	6
Local Newspapers	17	6
60 Minutes (CBS)	17	5
PBS News Hour	14	4
Local Radio News Stations	12	11
Fox News	11	32
Local TV News	9	7

Perceived sources of fake news in the United States 2017, by political affiliation

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