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Labeled the age of __________, this late 1800's journalism period is generally regarded as the age of sensationalistic and fabricated news.

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Yellow age

The yellow age is a period of journalistic sensationalism and an emphasis on profitable papers that carried exciting human-interest stories, crime news, large headlines, and more readable copy. This reporting is considered a direct forerunner of today's tabloid papers and celebrity-centered reporting.

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