yellow press

“Unfortunately, there is a shortage of material in the British media that can be perceived as serious. And we treat such publications as the yellow press,” Peskov said.

Mrs. Safra was not an especially litigious person, and she seemed content to let the yellow press do its job.

What’s astonishing about Prendergast’s research is that it uncovered wilder stories that the yellow press missed — including a fistfight that broke out during French’s memorial service.

Journalists, identifiable in neon yellow press vests, were among those knocked down and forcefully carried off.

No wonder the dime novels and yellow press of the day exaggerated the facts surrounding the western gangs and gunfighters: Too often those facts won’t stand on their own.