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Wikipedia: Yellow journalism - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_journalism
Traces the origins of this term in the history of American press. |
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Wikipedia - Parachute journalism - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parachute_journalism
Describes an often derogatory term used to denote the reportage of mere basic details devoid of contextual issues or facts. |
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Not likely sent: The Remington-Hearst "telegrams" - http://academic2.american.edu/~wjc/wjc3/notlikely.html
Article by associate professor W. Joseph Campbell challenging an enduring anecdote of yellow journalism. He maintains there is little if any evidence of the exchange of telegrams between Remington and Hearst. |
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BBC: Chequebook Journalism in the Dock - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/2957982.stm
Nick Higham discusses the implications of chequebook journalism following the collapse of a high-profile criminal trial, the Beckham "kidnap" case. |
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Poynter: Parachute Journalism - http://www.poynter.org/dg.lts/id.4682/content.content_view.htm
Explains the damage wrought when the reporters with little knowledge or experience perpetuate regional stereotypes. |