(The Hill) -- Americans' trust in media organizations has reached the lowest levels ever recorded, according to a new poll from Gallup.

The survey, released Thursday, found that only 28 percent of U.S. adults express a “great deal” or “fair amount” of trust in newspapers, television and radio "to report the news fully, accurately and fairly."

That figure is down 3 percent from the 31 percent who said the same last year and has fallen by double digits from the 40 percent who expressed trust in media organizations five years ago.

A total of 7-in-10 adults expressed skepticism in the news media, indicating they have "not very much" trust in news outlets or "none at all."

Trust in media has never been particularly high among those in the GOP, Gallup found, noting the number of Republicans

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