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Hit-and-run journalism

Reporting on a seemingly important story, then when the story turns out to be a dud, not issue any apology and simply move on.

The Jussie Smollett case was perfect hit-and-run journalism

by Sexydimma September 18, 2022


Hit and run journalism

When you report on a story that doesn't pan out, and you don't issue an apology, simply keep on reporting on other stories that won't pan out either.

Did I just invent hit and run journalism?

by Sexydimma September 27, 2022


hit and run journalism

When you report on a story that doesn't pan out, then don't issue an apology and just report on something else.

Misinformation is partly due to hit and run journalism.

by Sexydimma September 29, 2022


bias journalisms

a comment on a blog that, instead of making the poster look smart and well-rounded, instead makes them look stupid because a) they think that a blog is journalism, and b) they think that bias can be used to replace biased.

Blogger: I don't like a popular software company.

Commenter: Bias journalisms!

Blogger: Fuck you, dumbass.

Other Commenters: that's bias!

Blogger: Fuck you too.

by sartorish November 16, 2010


Chequebook Journalism

Paying people for information, to get the best photos or breaking news.

(boss) Have you got that photo?
(photographer) Not yet. I think we'll need to make a chequebook journalism with that insider. That's the only way to get that photo.

by Amy Spencer June 25, 2013


Crypto-Journalism

Crypto- meaning Cryptocurrency and Journalism meaning the activity or profession of writing for newspapers, magazines, or news websites or preparing news to be broadcas. So basically "Crypto-journalism" is the Noun.

"I'm a cryptojournalist." or "Crypto-journalism has been around for only two years now."

by SavageKitty May 31, 2018