USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

[SOURCES]
Type of journalism practiced by both Hearst and Pulitzer.

(A) Television Journalism

(B) Interview Journalism

(C) ** Yellow Journalism

(D) Striped Journalism

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -Hearst’s Journal and Pulitzer’s World became involved in a series of fierce circulation wars, and these newspapers’ use of sensationalistic reporting and frenzied promotional schemes brought New York City journalism to a boil.

Concept note-2: -Yellow journalism marked by sensationalist stories, self-promotion. William Randolph Hearst, publisher of the New York Journal, and his arch-rival, Joseph Pulitzer, publisher of the New York World, are credited with the creation of yellow journalism.

Concept note-3: -Yellow Journalism. The use of lurid features and sensationalized news in newspaper publishing to attract readers and increase circulation.