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…• Getting The SCOOP How entertainment reporters go about their business. LYNN ISENBERG Special to The Jewish News E ntertainment media has become the global addiction of the '90s. With the death of Princess Diana and the backlash from celebrities around the world over the pursuit of celebrity news, the ways in which entertain- /12 6 ment stories are discovered, researched, verified and reported has come under scrutiny. Three entertai...…
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