Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word cable-news.
Examples
-
Propelled by Ailes' "fair and balanced" branding, it successfully has targeted viewers who believe the other cable-news networks, and maybe the media overall, display a liberal tilt from which Fox News delivers them with unvarnished truth.
Roger Ailes: I Hired Sarah Palin Because She Was 'Hot And Got Ratings' 2011
-
Corporations live by the quarter; cable-news outlets by the minute.
-
The backgrounds contain a good bit of wicked humor, including Tommy Taylor pornography and cable-news tickers which minimize global calamities.
What Are You Reading? | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment 2009
-
Since 2002, Fox News has sealed the deal as ratings leader, dominating cable-news competition and tying them in knots in daytime, as well as in prime time with a murderers' row of hosts led by Bill O'Reilly and Sean Hannity.
Roger Ailes: I Hired Sarah Palin Because She Was 'Hot And Got Ratings' 2011
-
As election season nears, we once again find ourselves in the hot zone of political rhetoric and cable-news hysterics.
Tom Silva: Kant on the Campaign Trail Tom Silva 2010
-
As we scrape through all of the cable-news nonsense, it's quite clear that there have been accomplishments, and some have been enormous.
Chris Campbell: Thank You, Class of 2008 Chris Campbell 2010
-
Corporations live by the quarter; cable-news outlets by the minute.
-
And Colbert has exposed the central witlessnes of our cable-news paranoiacs, by ably embodying a pundit-host so suffused with fear that his only response to the world is to batter it with trademarked truthiness.
Rally To Restore Sanity's Roots: A Search For Calm From Day One The Huffington Post News Team 2010
-
Bantering aside, the discussion was about as substantive as anything you'd find on an actual "news" program, and way more civil than the cable-news norm.
-
Beck is also the host of a self-titled cable-news show on Fox News Channel.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.