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churnalism

[ chur-nuh-liz-uhm ]

noun

, Disparaging.
  1. a form of journalism that is characterized by a lack of original research and fact-checking and by reuse of existing material such as press releases:

    The website's fast-paced churnalism meant that most of its stories copied heavily from other sources.



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Other Words From

  • churn·al·ist noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of churnalism1

First recorded in 2004, attributed to BBC journalist Waseem Zakir (born 1985) in Journalism Principles and Practices; churn ( def ) + (journ)alism ( def )

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