Partisanship is a spectrum, hyper just points to the extreme end of the spectrum. Yes, news outlets have a partisan bias, that's pretty much unavoidable, but t

Partisanship is a spectrum, hyper just points to the extreme end of the spectrum. Yes, news outlets have a partisan bias, that's pretty much unavoidable, but there's an expectation that they have some degree of independence and that they do actual journalism and analysis. On the other hand, hyper-partisan outfits are just mouthpieces for their political masters.