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What is yellow journalism?

Yellow-Cross journalism is a type of journalism that presents little or no legitimate well-researched medical-related news and instead uses eye-catching headlines to sell more newspapers. Techniques may include exaggerations of news events, scandal-mongering, or sensationalism, restricted within the medical/health/scientific fields.

Headline: "Water Bottles Cause Cancer"

Explanation: A certain manufacturer of an isolated water bottle used a chemical which could possibly induce the growing of certain types of cancer cells.

Biology Undergraduate: "That's called yellow-cross journalism..."

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Yellow journalism - what is it?

the type of journalism that relies on sensationalism and lurid exaggeration to attract readers

Back in the day, the media used yellow journalism to expose corrupttion in Cuba

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What does "yellow journalism" mean?

Cheap & un-researched newspaper.

l'express.mu is an example of yellow journalism.

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Yellow journalism - what does it mean?

Lies and/or propaganda which are passed off as legitimate journalism, though they favor one political party or viewpoint.

The NNN (Nazi News Network-another term for the Fox News Channel) believes that Michael Moore's work is yellow journalism.

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Yellow journalism - meaning

The great-grandfather of clickbait, and one of propaganda’s cousins. Journalism that sacrifices everything a good article needs for sensationalism and sales.

It is horrifying how much yellow journalism is in the mainstream nowadays.

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Yellow journalism - definition

The use of cheaply sensational or unscrupulous methods in newspapers to attract and influence the readers.

99.3% of what is in tabloid newspapers is yellow journalism.

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