Sob sister was an American term in the early 20th century for reporters (usually women) who specialized in newspaper articles (often called "sob stories") with emphasis on the human interest angle using language of sentimentality.[1][2] The derogatory label was coined in 1907 during coverage of a scandalous murder trial that became known at the time as the "Trial of the Century".
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Sobsister was an American term in the early 20th century for reporters (usually women) who specialized in newspaper articles (often called "sob stories")...
SobSisters is a British television sitcom which aired on ITV in 1989. Following the death of a husband, two sisters move in together despite their strongly...
with Ralph Morgan in Sweet Stranger in 1930. She debuted in movies in SobSister (1931), a film in which she plays a female reporter. Reviewer Muriel Babcock...
as Court Policeman (uncredited) The Spider (1931) as Cop (uncredited) SobSister (1931) as Ward (uncredited) Over the Hill (1931) as Detective Escort (uncredited)...
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friend, actress Edna McClure). July 9, 1906. p. 1. Uruburu 2008, p. 301. "Sobsister video". IJP.org. USC Annenberg, School for Communication and Journalism...
of Old Wives Tales" (1984); episodes of The New Avengers, Thriller, SobSisters, Growing Pains, Doctors, Lime Street with Robert Wagner, and Murder in...
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contents presented above, which is The Sun and the Moon (written by Zong In Sob), narrated by O Su-hwa in South Gyeongsang Province in 1911. Since it was...
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"wonderful storyteller". She was also called the "Queen of the SobSisters", "sobsister" being a term used in the early 20th century for female reporters...
Post. Post reporters include Gene Fowler, Frances Belford Wayne, and "sobsister" Polly Pry. Damon Runyon worked briefly for the Post in 1905–1906 before...
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and for the San Francisco Examiner. She was one of the most prominent "sobsisters", a label given female reporters who wrote human interest stories. Her...