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Tim Malloy, Assistant Director, Quinnipiac University Poll (203) 645-8043 Rubenstein Associates, Inc. Public Relations Contact: Pat Smith (212) 843-8026 FOR RELEASE: MARCH 9, 2015 FOX NEWS HAS MOST TRUSTED COVERAGE, OR NOT, QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY NATIONAL POLL FINDS; TINA FEY, DENNIS MILLER TOP CHOICES TO REPLACE STEWART FOX News offers the most trusted network and cable news coverage, 29 percent of American voters say, when asked to compare the major TV news outlets in a Quinnipiac University National poll released today. But when network news is examined on a case-by-case basis, FOX drops in the ratings. In the comparison rankings, CNN gets 22 percent, with NBC News and CBS News at 10 percent each, 8 percent for ABC News and 7 percent for MSNBC, the independent Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pe-ack) University Poll finds. When asked, Do you trust the journalistic coverage provided by FOX News, 20 percent of U.S. voters say a great deal and 35 percent say somewhat. Scores for other networks are: NBC News 14 percent a great deal and 46 percent somewhat; ABC News 14 percent a great deal and 50 percent somewhat; CBS News 14 percent a great deal and 50 percent somewhat; MSNBC 11 percent a great deal and 41 percent somewhat; CNN 18 percent a great deal and 43 percent somewhat. The big winner is local television news, trusted by 19 percent of voters a great deal and by 52 percent somewhat. FOX News may be the most trusted in the network and cable news race, but they all take a back seat to your local news, said Tim Malloy, assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Poll. In the comparison chart, FOX News is definitely the Republican choice as 58 percent of GOP voters say they trust FOX the most, while 13 percent turn to CNN, with 7 percent each for NBC and CBS, 5 percent for ABC and 2 percent for MSNBC. -more-

Quinnipiac University Poll/March 9, 2015 page 2 Only 3 percent of Democrats trust FOX the most, with 32 percent for CNN, 15 percent for NBC, 14 percent each for CBS and MSNBC and 8 percent for ABC. FOX tops CNN 34 18 percent among men, with women divided 25 25 percent. Voters 18 to 34 years old trust CNN more than FOX 33 21 percent, while voters 35 to 54 years old go to FOX 29 21 percent and voters over 55 years old trust FOX more 34 17 percent. American voters say 48 7 percent that network TV news is less trustworthy than in the days of Walter Cronkite, while 35 percent say it is about as trustworthy. Brian Williams should be allowed to come back as NBC Nightly News anchor, voters say 42 35 percent. FOX News Bill O Reilly should be fired over allegations of inaccuracies in past reporting, 12 percent of voters say, as 11 percent say he should be suspended, 23 percent say he should stay and 51 percent haven t heard enough about this to form an opinion. Bring back Uncle Walter, as Brian Williams and Bill O Reilly get lukewarm support for their journalistic indiscretions. American news watchers long for an era where the person in the big chair could be truly trusted, Malloy said. And that s the way it is. Replacing Jon Stewart For 19 percent of voters, Tina Fey is the top choice to replace Jon Stewart, with 16 percent for Dennis Miller, 8 percent for John Oliver, 7 percent each for Brian Williams and Craig Ferguson and 5 percent for Chelsea Handler. There are gender and age gaps. Fey tops Miller 23 12 percent among women, while men go to Miller 21 15 percent. Voters 18 to 34 years old go 27 percent for Fey, 12 percent for Oliver, 10 percent for Handler and 9 percent each for Ferguson and Miller. Older voters are divided between Fey and Miller. Two comedians, both former Saturday Night Live mock news readers, lead the pack to fill Jon Stewart s chair, Malloy said. Dennis Miller is the favorite of 24 percent of Republicans. Tina Fey, with her dead-on take on Sarah Palin, is the darling of 26 percent of Democrats. From February 26 March 2, Quinnipiac University surveyed 1,286 registered voters nationwide with a margin of error of +/- 2.7 percentage points. Live interviewers call land lines and cell phones. The Quinnipiac University Poll, directed by Douglas Schwartz, Ph.D., conducts public opinion surveys in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, Ohio, Virginia, Iowa, Colorado and the nation as a public service and for research. For more information, visit http://www.quinnipiac.edu/polling, call (203) 582-5201, or follow us on Twitter @QuinnipiacPoll. 2

55. (Intro Q55-61: How much do you trust the journalistic coverage provided by the following TV News sources.) Do you trust the journalistic coverage provided by - NBC News a great A great deal 14% 9% 23% 12% 9% 18% 17% 12% 14% Somewhat 46 38 59 45 41 52 48 48 46 Not so much 18 28 8 20 24 13 19 16 19 Not at all 18 22 5 20 22 14 13 23 17 DK/NA 4 3 5 3 4 4 4 1 5 56. (Intro at Q55) Do you trust the journalistic coverage provided by - ABC News a great A great deal 14% 10% 22% 10% 11% 16% 18% 11% 15% Somewhat 50 44 59 52 45 55 52 55 47 Not so much 17 24 9 19 20 15 15 16 18 Not at all 14 17 5 15 19 9 11 14 14 DK/NA 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 6 57. (Intro at Q55) Do you trust the journalistic coverage provided by - CBS News a great A great deal 14% 10% 20% 13% 13% 16% 18% 12% 15% Somewhat 50 47 61 45 45 55 53 54 48 Not so much 17 23 8 20 20 14 12 17 17 Not at all 15 17 5 18 18 12 13 16 15 DK/NA 4 3 5 4 4 4 3 2 5 58. (Intro at Q55) Do you trust the journalistic coverage provided by - MSNBC a great A great deal 11% 6% 22% 7% 8% 14% 10% 11% 13% Somewhat 41 34 56 37 39 43 49 42 38 Not so much 16 17 9 24 17 15 23 13 14 Not at all 24 37 7 25 30 19 16 30 25 DK/NA 7 7 6 7 5 9 3 4 10 3

59. (Intro at Q55) Do you trust the journalistic coverage provided by - CNN a great deal, somewhat, not so much, or not at all? A great deal 18% 14% 26% 17% 13% 22% 29% 15% 16% Somewhat 43 36 54 42 42 44 36 44 45 Not so much 16 20 6 19 18 13 15 17 15 Not at all 18 25 7 19 22 14 18 21 16 DK/NA 6 6 7 4 4 7 3 3 9 60. (Intro at Q55) Do you trust the journalistic coverage provided by - Fox News a great A great deal 20% 35% 11% 17% 19% 22% 14% 16% 28% Somewhat 35 45 27 32 34 37 38 36 34 Not so much 14 11 16 20 18 10 19 17 10 Not at all 26 5 44 28 26 25 27 28 23 DK/NA 4 4 3 3 2 6 3 2 6 61. (Intro at Q55) Do you trust the journalistic coverage provided by - local television news a great A great deal 19% 16% 24% 17% 18% 20% 15% 17% 23% Somewhat 52 54 55 51 50 54 53 54 51 Not so much 14 16 14 14 16 13 17 13 14 Not at all 11 11 5 14 12 10 13 13 8 DK/NA 3 4 3 4 4 3 2 3 4 62. Whose news coverage do you trust the most: NBC News, ABC News, CBS News, MSNBC, CNN, or Fox News? NBC News 10% 7% 15% 9% 6% 13% 8% 12% 9% ABC News 8 5 8 9 7 8 8 8 7 CBS News 10 7 14 10 12 8 11 9 11 MSNBC 7 2 14 6 7 7 5 8 7 CNN 22 13 32 22 18 25 33 21 17 Fox News 29 58 3 25 34 25 21 29 34 DK/NA 15 9 13 19 15 14 14 12 15 4

63. Do you think the information you get from national network TV news such as NBC, CBS, or ABC is more trustworthy than in the days of Walter Cronkite, less trustworthy or about as trustworthy? More 7% 7% 8% 6% 7% 7% 8% 6% 8% Less 48 56 36 53 53 43 34 52 51 About as trustworthy 35 28 46 34 31 38 42 32 34 DK/NA 10 10 10 7 8 12 16 10 7 64. Do you think NBC News should or should not allow Brian Williams to return to anchor NBC Nightly News? Yes/Should 42% 33% 52% 43% 40% 43% 39% 45% 41% No/Should not 35 42 28 36 40 31 32 31 39 DK/NA 24 25 20 20 20 26 28 24 20 65. Fox News host Bill O'Reilly's depiction of his past reporting has been challenged as inaccurate by a number of news outlets. Do you think Bill O'Reilly should be fired, or should be suspended, or should be allowed to continue at Fox News, or haven't you heard enough about it? Fired 12% 4% 21% 12% 13% 12% 16% 9% 13% Suspended 11 8 18 9 12 10 16 10 11 Allowed to continue 23 30 11 27 26 19 15 24 25 Hvn't hrd enough 51 56 47 50 47 54 49 53 48 REFUSED 3 2 3 2 2 4 3 3 3 66. Who would you like to see replace Jon Stewart on The Daily Show: Tina Fey, Chelsea Handler, John Oliver, Craig Ferguson, Brian Williams or Dennis Miller? Fey 19% 14% 26% 20% 15% 23% 27% 21% 14% Handler 5 4 7 2 3 6 10 5 2 Oliver 8 2 12 12 12 5 12 8 7 Ferguson 7 4 7 8 7 7 9 7 5 Williams 7 6 11 6 5 9 7 7 8 Miller 16 24 7 20 21 12 9 22 16 DK/NA 37 46 31 32 36 38 26 30 47 5