Schopenhauer, Arthur (2017). Delphi Collected Works of Arthur Schopenhauer. Delphi Series Eight 12. Hastings, East Susse: Delphi Classics. p. 109. ISBN978-1786560889. Consultado el 21 de junio de 2019. «Exaggeration of every kind is as essential to journalism as it is to the dramatic art; for the object of journalism is to make events go as far as possible. Thus it is that all journalists are, in the very nature of their calling, alarmists; and this is their way of giving interest to what they write.»
Griffin, Brett (2018). Yellow Journalism, Sensationalism, and Circulation Wars. The Fourth Estate: Journalism in North America. New York: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC. p. 102. ISBN978-1502634719. Consultado el 21 de junio de 2019. «yellow journalism[: ...] a style of reporting that relied on exaggerted or invented stories of scandal and crime to attract readers; attention.»
