Who Is Behind the Trusted News Initiative?

Trust continues to slip for television news outlets, newspapers, Congress, Big Business, the criminal justice system and even the presidency, meaning that people are going elsewhere for their news.

STORY AT-A-GLANCE

• The Trusted News Initiative (TNI) was founded by the BBC in July 2019. While TNI claims to promote democracy and freedom, its purpose for being is global information control

• Partners in the initiative include global media outlets such as The Washington Post, Reuters, The Associated Press, AFP, the Financial Times and the European Broadca…