The story
Coined by journalist Ryan Smith in 2012.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The mass publication of poor-quality news reports (computer-generated or written by poorly-paid outsourced writers) across a network of ostensibly local news outlets. Full definition →
Coined by journalist Ryan Smith in 2012.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.