political coverage
News about government
Political coverage is journalism focused on government, elections, campaigns, and policy.
The term often carries implicit criticism—complaints about political coverage typically mean it prioritizes horse-race narratives, polling numbers, and partisan conflict over substantive policy analysis.
The network's political coverage ramped up as the election approached.
- electionOrganized public voting
- campaignOrganized effort toward goal
- campaign trailRoute of electoral speechmaking
- pollsOpinion surveys or voting sites
- exit pollsSurveys taken after voting
punditry · headlines · spin · fact check · debate · talking points · candidates · voting · voter turnout · analysis · bias · journalists · soundbite · scandal · partisan · media circus · news cycle · battleground
- mediatelevision, mass media, news, broadcasting, video
- journalismreporters, interview, editors, student editors, school paper
- live televisionlive events, live stream, live feed, live audience, broadcast
- journalism termsheadline, headlines, byline, bylines, lead
- radioFM radio, crystal set, AM radio, radio station, radio broadcast
- Black Pressblack newspapers, black press, Ebony, Essence, Ebony magazine
political coveragesports coverage
Reporting on athletic events
sports pages · entertainment news · celebrity gossip · travel writing · obituaries
political coveragesoft news
Non-urgent journalism content
puff pieces · infotainment · gossip columns · fluff pieces · clickbait
political, coverage, politic, politics, politically, politicize, politicized, politicization, politician