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AMI Used Stories As Leverage Against Celebrities For Profit

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In a recent testimony, former publisher Pecker revealed some interesting insights into the practices of American Media Inc. (AMI) regarding the purchase of stories. Pecker mentioned that AMI would sometimes acquire stories as leverage against celebrities, shedding light on the company's strategic approach.

Pecker also disclosed that he utilized a third-party consultant to manage significant payments for stories on behalf of AMI. This decision was driven by concerns about confidentiality and the risk of information leaks, highlighting the importance of discretion in such transactions.

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