The act of nailing down an high rank interviewee with questions of
wide public interest, while said interviewee is very unwilling to present any information on said topic.
It can go as far as to make them quit or switch off the live broadcast.
Synonymous to honest, truthful journalism, as opposed to lobbyism or
propaganda.
From Boris Reitschuster, a
German Journalist.
Oh wow did you see how Merkel got reitschustered on her
lockdown politics ? She
just didn't want to admit that it makes no sense and has no scientific background, so they pulled the plug and switched off the livestream.