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Members of the reporting/production team of Beat the Press, our weekly television show examining the media.

November 22, 2019

A new documentary investigates how the National Enquirer rose from a crime-and-celebrity rag to a useful political tool for President Trump.

On this week’s edition of Beat The Press, Emily Rooney was joined by Adam Reilly of WGBH News, Jon Keller of WBZ News, Dan Kennedy of Northeastern University, and Callie Crossley of WGBH News.

Members of the reporting/production team of Beat the Press, our weekly television show examining the media.

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