Noun
news that deals with serious topics or events
Source: WordNetI stopped buying Sunday papers about 15 years ago, because you'd buy handfuls of them, and what you got, because the hard news comes from so many other channels, was opinion pieces. You're better off spending the money on a good novel. Gerry Adams
What happened was very sad. Mr. Lacey told the staff that he was disappointed and appalled that the front of the book was all commentary and that he wanted hard news. Sydney Schanberg
Hard news: Sydney Mook and Tess Williams, third place. Source: Internet
As a general assignment reporter at CTV, Maya covered a wide range of hard news and human interest stories in Montreal, but spent one year on assignment in Quebec City reporting from the National Assembly. Source: Internet
Voice of OC, by some veteran Orange County journalists, plans to concentrate on hard news. Source: Internet
I understand in their eyes they don’t realize it’s a joke and it’s hard news for a kid to take BUT… if my kid ever spoke to me like that, that situation would have went from potentially funny to serious. Source: Internet