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Yellow journalism
/jˈɛləʊ dʒˈɜːnəlˌɪzəm/
/jˈɛloʊ dʒˈɜːnəlˌɪzəm/Yellow journalism
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a style of reporting that prioritizes sensationalism, exaggeration, and misleading tactics to attract readership
yellow journalism
n
Example
Yellow journalism often sacrifices accuracy for sensational headlines.
Social media has amplified the spread of yellow journalism through clickbait and misinformation.
The editorials exposed the dangers of yellow journalism in shaping public opinion.
The tabloid was criticized for its reliance on yellow journalism to boost circulation.
The article was a prime example of yellow journalism, using fear-mongering tactics to sell copies.
