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'''Media fluff''' (or '''media padding''') is the name given to the phenomenon among many [[news]] organisations of giving disproportionate air-time (or in the case of [[newspaper]]s, column space) to news stories that are usually regarded as trivial or inconsequential. Media fluff is most prevalent among 24-hour news television channels, that often find themselves struggling to to fill air-time in a competitive "[[infotainment]]" market.

'''Media fluff''' (or '''media padding''') is the name given to the phenomenon among many [[news]] organisations of giving disproportionate air-time (or in the case of [[newspaper]]s, column space) to news stories that are usually regarded as trivial or inconsequential. Media fluff is most prevalent among 24-hour news television channels, that often find themselves struggling to fill air-time in a competitive "[[infotainment]]" market.

DougPD, a libertarian at [[Nolan Chart]], describes<ref>http://www.nolanchart.com/article520.html</ref> media fluff: "The MSM keeps the sheeple of this country busy with nonsense, trash 'news' so that we might not see through the veil of truth."

DougPD, a libertarian at [[Nolan Chart]], describes<ref>http://www.nolanchart.com/article520.html</ref> media fluff: "The MSM keeps the sheeple of this country busy with nonsense, trash 'news' so that we might not see through the veil of truth."