News Hole

What is News Hole?


1.

The amount of space (in print) or airtime (in radio and TV) given to news content.

In today's 24-hour news cycle a lot of garbage gets aired just to fill the news hole.

or conversely:

Shrinking newspaper profits have led to a smaller news hole in most daily newspapers.

See journalism, media


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