checkbook journalism

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Definition of checkbook journalism in English English dictionary

The practice of journalists of paying a person or organization for the receipt of a news story

Journalism that involves the payment of money to an informant for the right to publish or broadcast a news story

Hyphenation

check·book jour·nal·i·sm

Turkish pronunciation

çekbûk cırnılîzım

Pronunciation

/ˈʧekˌbo͝ok ˈʤərnəˌləzəm/ /ˈʧɛkˌbʊk ˈʤɜrnəˌlɪzəm/