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Here's how much TMZ pays for scandalous celebrity videos of Ray Rice, Justin Bieber, Jay Z, and more

Jason GuerrasioFeb 17, 2016, 03:18 IST

TMZ

A new expose by the New Yorker on TMZ reveals many of the gossip empire's secrets to how it gets scoops.

A big one? TMZ spends a lot of money, from small bribes for limo drivers and hotel employees to get info, to larger sums exchanged for earth-shattering footage of famous people doing wrong.

Here we highlight how much TMZ paid for some of its biggest scoops, according to the New Yorker story.