Public Loses Faith In TV
Results of a poll taken at the Edinburgh TV Festival suggest that more than half the population trusts TV producers less than it did a year ago.
Recent phone in scandals and fix claims leave 79% of people saying they would not enter a TV phone contest again.
Nearly half of the 2,216 people surveyed – 48% – said they did not trust television very much at all.
Reality TV shows such as Big Brother fared worst of all with reality 60% of those surveyed said the shows were “generally misleading as a result of severe and dishonest editing”.
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