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That's what People magazine's Cynthia Wang said at the Poynter-USC Annenberg School for Communication-sponsored discussion on "Reporting on Celebrities: The Ethics of News Coverage." Former Mercury News publisher Jay Harris noted: "As a general rule, journalists will attract more, not less, viewers if they include a celebrity in their offering to the general public everyday." Actor Ed Asner described television news as "horrifying" and said it contributes to moral decay.
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