A new report, the Digital News Report Spain 2026, indicates a renewed interest in news consumption among Spanish citizens, marking the first increase in four years. Despite this positive trend, skepticism towards news remains widespread, and concerns about misinformation have reached an all-time high. The report highlights a growing appreciation for public service media, with Spanish broadcaster RTVE experiencing a significant boost in public trust over the past year. This increase in trust coincides with the rise of artificial intelligence and potential anxieties surrounding AI-generated content. The findings suggest a possible re-evaluation of established news sources as audiences navigate an increasingly complex information landscape. The report does not detail the reasons for the increased trust, but it signals a potential shift in media consumption habits within Spain.