Tv Firm Fined Pounds 80,000 Over Ant and Dec Award Scandal ; Row Erupts Over Phone-Vote Scam Which Wrongly Handed Prize to Duo

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OFCOM yesterday imposed fines totalling Pounds 80,000 over a scandal that led to Ant and Dec being wrongly given a prize at the British Comedy Awards.

The regulator imposed the penalty on Channel TV - which was supposed to ensure the programme met broadcasting rules when it aired on ITV1 - for what it called "extremely serious" breaches.

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Tv Firm Fined Pounds 80,000 Over Ant and Dec Award Scandal ; Row Erupts Over Phone-Vote Scam Which Wrongly Handed Prize to Duo

But the decision immediately sparked a war of words between Ofcom, ITV and the firm that was fined.

The incidents which led to th...

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