yellow journalism
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The video recalls the yellow journalism of William Randolph Hearst’s New York Journal — only now, what once took hours to print and eventually reached thousands can be created in seconds and seen by millions.
From Salon
Our generation has redefined the old slur “yellow journalism.”
He accused the Telegraph of yellow journalism and “effectively putting words in one’s mouth.”
From Los Angeles Times
If the yellow journalism of the 19th century can be defined by the sensationalistic “if it bleeds, it leads” mentality, pink slime is the opposite.
From Washington Post
That column was cited in a Wall Street Journal opinion essay a month or so later accusing The Times of “a new kind of yellow journalism.”
From Los Angeles Times
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