yellow journalism
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He accused the Telegraph of yellow journalism and “effectively putting words in one’s mouth.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2023
This style of coverage became known as yellow journalism.
From Textbooks • Jul. 28, 2021
There are countless examples like this; one doesn't have to look further than the "yellow journalism" of the late 19th century to find exaggerated reporting and shocking headlines designed solely to attract more eyeballs.
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2020
Enriched by well-chosen period illustrations, the book offers a bracing look at the scientific practices and yellow journalism of a century ago, while offering valuable lessons for potential medical scares in the future.
From Washington Post • Aug. 4, 2015
It was truly the dawn of yellow journalism.
From The Making of an American by Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August)
