A special report is an article on a particular subject matter that requires a high level of knowledge and expertise to write. These articles usually feature illustrations and other visual representations to help readers understand the topic at hand. Special reports are typically published in peer-reviewed journals and must meet certain academic standards.
The term special report may also refer to:
Special Report is a television news program that airs on Fox News Channel. It is known for covering breaking political news stories out of Washington, DC and providing incisive discussion about their impact on American citizens. The program is anchored by Bret Baier, who replaced Brit Hume in fall 2007, and also features guest segments with various Fox News personalities. Occasionally, Shannon Bream and Chris Wallace serve as substitute anchors.