Newspapers

Definition

Newspapers are a type of print media that provide news, features, and opinion pieces on local, national, and international events. They also include sections for sports, entertainment, business, and classified ads.

Related terms

Editorial: An article in a newspaper or other periodical presenting the opinion of the publisher or editor.

Tabloid: A smaller than standard-sized newspaper that focuses more on sensationalized stories rather than hard news.

Broadsheet: A large-sized newspaper format often associated with serious journalism as opposed to tabloids which focus more on sensationalism.