Breaking news

Breaking news, also called late-breaking news, a special report, special coverage, or a news flash, is a current issue that warrants the interruption of a scheduled broadcast in order to report its details. News broadcasters also use the term for continuing coverage of events of broad interest to viewers, attracting accusations of sensationalism.

"News flash" redirects here. For other uses, see Newsflash (disambiguation). "Special report" redirects here. For other uses, see Special report (disambiguation). For other uses, see Breaking news (disambiguation).
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