yellow journalism
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The video recalls the yellow journalism of William Randolph Hearst’s New York Journal — only now, what once took hours to print and eventually reached thousands can be created in seconds and seen by millions.
From Salon • Nov. 29, 2025
He accused the Telegraph of yellow journalism and “effectively putting words in one’s mouth.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2023
This style of coverage became known as yellow journalism.
From Textbooks • Jul. 28, 2021
And my trusty World Almanac takes its name from the New York World, a leading purveyor of yellow journalism in the late 1800s.
From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2020
It was truly the dawn of yellow journalism.
From The Making of an American by Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August)