overhyping

A while ago the SF&F blogosphere was rocked okay, slightly tilted by accusations of publishers 'overhyping' their books and leaving disillusioned reviewers giving overtly harsh reviews to books which they'd have enjoyed more if they'd come to them fresh.

Fable: The Lost Chapters Adam Whitehead 2009

A while ago the SF&F blogosphere was rocked okay, slightly tilted by accusations of publishers 'overhyping' their books and leaving disillusioned reviewers giving overtly harsh reviews to books which they'd have enjoyed more if they'd come to them fresh.

Archive 2009-01-01 Adam Whitehead 2009

But it has run long articles by war critics, including a piece last monthon the "overhyping" of Gen. David Petraeus, the commander of U.S. troops in Iraq.

Tall Tales? 2007

"overhyping" of the early diagnosis decision support programs.

The Health Care Blog 2008

"overhyping" of the early diagnosis decision support programs.

The Health Care Blog 2008

Otherwise, he accused Govan of overhyping his finances.

Update: Gilbert Arenas blasts Laura Govan during radio interview The Reliable Source 2011

This is another blatant example of Media overhyping "news" in an effort to make sales.

Obama mocks Newsweek cover, Newsweek hits back 2009

Judis has made a practice of overhyping Reagan as a model for Obama.

Brendan Nyhan: Judis Wrong on Reagan, Bush Popularity Brendan Nyhan 2011

Mrs CH, I'm in danger of overhyping it and leaving you disappointed, but it's my all-time favourite book!

Archive: Oct 08 - Mar 09 Cath@VWXYNot? 2009

I'm probably not doing myself any favors because it sounds like I'm overhyping it, but ... it's going to be a great reward.

Hawaii Five-0 Finale: Will McGarrett Go Too Far to Catch Wo Fat? 2011