idiom
If It Bleeds, It Leads
if it bleedz it leedz
/ɪf ɪt bliːdz ɪt liːdz/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
ifitbleedsitleads
Dictionary meaning
Journalistic tendency to prioritize violent or tragic news because it attracts more audience attention
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