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The use of cheaply sensational or unscrupulous methods in newspapers to attract and influence the readers.
by IRISHREPUBLICANARMY December 26, 2003
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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.
by GuidoPosse69 February 22, 2005
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The great-grandfather of clickbait, and one of propaganda’s cousins. Journalism that sacrifices everything a good article needs for sensationalism and sales.
by nlolhere October 14, 2020