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news blackoutnounA suppression of information imposed on the media, typically by the government: the government has imposed a news blackout on the hostage crisis...- A news blackout was imposed on the night and the managers of photo agencies were told that they faced three years in prison and a fine if they sold any photos of the event.
- The Appeal Court ruled that there should be a news blackout on a well-known entertainment industry figure who had an affair with a colleague.
- Because of a news blackout, details of what happened were sketchy.
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