tabloidism

English

Etymology

From tabloid +‎ -ism.

Noun

tabloidism (usually uncountable, plural tabloidisms)

1. The practices of tabloid journalism; gaudy sensationalism.
   • 2009 June 22, Jon Caramanica, “Once-Dreamy Indie Rockers, Masking Hurt With High-Gloss Sheen”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     It was a high-water mark of indie-rock tabloidism — or of major-network hipster-slumming.