journalism

Example:The political party was accused of spreading propaganda to influence the election.

Definition:The spreading of ideas, information, or rumour for the purpose of helping or hindering a political, etc., cause.

Example:The company tried to spin the scandal by telling different versions of the story.

Definition:A deliberate attempt to manipulate the public’s perception of a situation or issue, especially by stressing certain aspects or facts while downplaying or omitting others.

Example:The book revealed that many historical accounts were fabrications by earlier writers.

Definition:The act of making up or inventing something, especially a story or account of events.