advocacy journalism

American  

noun

1. journalism that promotes a cause or expresses a subjective viewpoint.

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Other Word Forms

• advocacy journalist noun

Example Sentences

He said a dedicated ceremony allows the organisers to celebrate progress across the industry, giving awards in areas including advocacy, journalism and specialist resources.

From BBC

Finally, in case any slimeballs out there forgot, the FTC reminded them that independent consumer advocacy journalism isn’t for sale.

From Salon

The slaying was felt deeply at City Hall and among people involved in the many causes he cared about: addiction, homelessness, HIV and LGBTQ+ advocacy, journalism and bicycling, to name a few.

From Seattle Times

Mr. Licht’s boss, Mr. Zaslav, has said he believes that CNN’s coverage veered too far into “advocacy” journalism under his predecessor, Jeff Zucker.

From New York Times

“This is in the tradition of advocacy journalism. It is coming from a center-left point of view. We are trying to shed light on actors who are standing in the way of progress.”

From Washington Post