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Which trust was created to secure the financial and editorial independence of The Guardian?

  • The Scott Trust

  • The Guardian Media Trust

  • The Manchester Trust

  • The British Newspaper Trust

Answer

The Scott Trust was established in 1936 to secure the financial and editorial independence of The Guardian in perpetuity. It was created to safeguard the journalistic freedom and liberal values of the newspaper, free from commercial or political interference.
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