Social Sciences, asked by megha38, 1 year ago

what is yellow journalism?

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Answered by superman5
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It is a US term for a type of journalism that presents little or no legitimate well-researched news and instead uses eye-catching headlines to sell more newspapers. 
Answered by charliejaguars2002
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Explanation:

Yellow journalism is the use of shocking or exaggerated information about to attract readers. Type of journalism characterized by sensational headlines, exaggerated & inaccurate stories, and use of unnamed sources.

Some common characteristics of yellow journalism are:

  • Sensational headlines about their minor events.
  • Exaggerated & inaccurate stories.
  • Heavy reliance on unnamed their sources.
  • And try to shameless to self-promotion.

Newspapers that printed stories filled with exaggerated details with little regard for the truth practiced of yellow journalism.

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