Definition

tabloid press, tabloid journalism: sensational, not serious, gutter journalism or press idiom
Tabloid newspapers literally refer to condensed newspapers with smaller formats than traditional newspapers: they are usually 5 columns wide, rather than 10. The term tabloid journalism has a negative connotation and is associated with sensational journalism, emphasizing scandalous or vulgar stories.
  • "While the print media has indeed been critical of your company recently, we propose focusing on Delavigne's Internet presence to shift the narrative from tabloid gossip to the high quality profiles and experience of your staff."
  • "Good Week/Bad Week is a popular feature in the British tabloid, The Sunday Roast."
  • "My name is Alexander Muckraker, I'm a reporter for the British tabloid the London Ducky."
  • "Today's torrid tabloid tales are dedicated to nouveau-riche nudist Horatio Oléré, who shocked the world this week with his debaucherous deeds."

Still unsure of the best way to use 'Tabloid journalism'? Improve your English thanks to our online English lessons. We offer a free test as well as a free level assessment!

What our users say:

Pleasure

         

I enjoy doing my online English lessons. Only ten minutes daily are enough...Thank you!

Innovative

         

I love your innovative method which allows me to learn a new language and have fun at the same time!

Unique

         

Your method is unique! Your courses have helped me to progress and gain confidence during my travels.

Progress

         

Gymglish has allowed me to improve my English. A daily routine I wouldn't miss for anything in the world!

More testimonials.

Test your English with Gymglish today and get a free level assessment

Absolutely free - no strings attached.