Emailing Links when you're not to look at them?

[burnking]

Maybe he sent it to them so that if they're doing their own searching, they don't watch the same story to see if it's viable for the show. He could accomplish this with just the story and not the link, but laziness prevails and instead of sending one email to Hot Wings and Zane as a warning and one to Joe with the link, he killed two birds with one stone.