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Meaning of news hole | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The amount of space in a newspaper or broadcast news show that remains for journalism after advertising has been placed; the amount of content a news provider needs to create in every publishing cycle.

Examples

“We don’t have enough room in the news hole to publish your story tonight.”
“The news hole just keeps shrinking. Soon, the paper will be just ads.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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