scandalmonger vs newsmonger

scandalmonger and newsmonger both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
scandalmonger	Yes	No	No	No
newsmonger	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, newsmonger is a hypernym of scandalmonger; that is, newsmonger is a word with a broader meaning than scandalmonger:

scandalmonger: a person who spreads malicious gossip
newsmonger: a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others

Other hypernyms of scandalmonger include gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger.

scandalmonger (noun)	newsmonger (noun)
a person who spreads malicious gossip	a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others