Cision  surveyed 1,355 journalists from across seven countries on their perception of the media and communications industries to craft the State of the Media Report 2018. 

Results include,being accurate is more important than being first. Journalists are concerned about fake news and trust in the media.Reporters and editors still trust the press release the most. PR professionals are being asked to provide accurate,

newsworthy information.As the media contends with constant accusations of fake news, anti-media sentiment, and an overwhelming supply of competing content, it's becoming much more difficult for professional journalists and influencers to be heard. For a copy of the report go to 
http://www.cision.ca/resources/white-papers/2018-state-of-the-media-report/