gotcha journalism
Noun
Meaning
gotcha journalism (uncountable)
(derogatory) The use, by journalists, of interviewing methods designed to entrap interviewees into making statements that are damaging or discreditable to themselves.
Noun
gotcha journalism (uncountable)
(derogatory) The use, by journalists, of interviewing methods designed to entrap interviewees into making statements that are damaging or discreditable to themselves.