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- noun The characteristic of being
newsworthy .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the quality of being sufficiently interesting to be reported in news bulletins
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Examples
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Stories with a funny video clip -- that are so far removed from the concept of "newsworthiness" that they're not even on the same planet -- are run endlessly throughout the day.
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [152] -- A Palin-Free Month? Chris Weigant 2011
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Stories with a funny video clip -- that are so far removed from the concept of "newsworthiness" that they're not even on the same planet -- are run endlessly throughout the day.
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [152] -- A Palin-Free Month? Chris Weigant 2011
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I kind of wonder about the timing and "newsworthiness" of a 15 second splice job leaked to FoxNews.
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I kind of wonder about the timing and "newsworthiness" of a 15 second splice job leaked to FoxNews.
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I kind of wonder about the timing and "newsworthiness" of a 15 second splice job leaked to FoxNews.
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This increases the "newsworthiness" of the event, because of the surprise factor.
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Regardless, Obama's efforts have increased the "newsworthiness" of the Republican talking points.
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This embrace of "newsworthiness," and matters of public, as opposed to private, interest, as criteria on which First Amendment protection should turn, is consistent with a recent, prominent impulse in several threads of the Court's free speech jurisprudence, such as in Dun & Bradstreet and in Bartnicki v.
Balkinization 2004
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For especially valuable treatments of this trend -- written long before the Court's recent reinvigoration of the "newsworthiness" doctrine -- see, e.g., Robert Post, THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONCEPT OF PUBLIC DISCOURSE: OUTRAGEOUS OPINION, DEMOCRATIC DELIBERATION, AND HUSTLER MAGAZINE v.
Balkinization 2004
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This embrace of "newsworthiness," and matters of public, as opposed to private, interest, as criteria on which First Amendment protection should turn, is consistent with a recent, prominent impulse in several threads of the Court's free speech jurisprudence, such as in Dun & Bradstreet and in Bartnicki v.
Balkinization 2004
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