New York, Times Building.
Sharon Waxman, with her work badge clipped at the collar, waited for a file to finish downloading from her email and then copied it onto a USB drive. She hurried out of her cubicle and knocked on the office door of deputy editor Jonathan Landman.
When Jonathan saw someone enter, he took off his glasses and pinched the bridge of his nose, asking, "What's going on?"
"Boss, I just received an anonymous email from a paparazzo." Sharon placed the USB drive on the desk. "It contains some highly sensitive news material."
Jonathan took the USB drive, plugged it into his computer, and opened the video. After watching for barely ten seconds, his expression turned extremely grave, and he asked, "Where did these come from?"
Sharon told the truth: "Someone sent it anonymously to my news inbox, just ten minutes ago."
Realizing the value of the news, Jonathan brushed his graying hair with one hand, seemingly struggling to make a decision.
