hard news
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hard news
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- Factual reportage of events which are socially or politically significant and of a serious nature, as opposed to the reporting of entertaining, humorous, or gossipy accounts of relatively inconsequential events. Under Editor Murray J. Gart, 56, former chief of the Time-Life News Service, the Star stressed hard news and straightforward reporting over fancy writing and instant analysis.
Opposite: infotainment, soft news
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Opposite: infotainment, soft news
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@misc{hard_news_2026,
title = {hard news},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hard%20news},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
