Paxman Calls for 'Moral Drive' From Failing Tv Bosses

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A SERIES of scandals over rigged phone-in contests and manipulated documentary footage has sparked a crisis of public trust in television, two high-profile BBC figures have warned.

Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman will warn of a "catastrophic loss of nerve" in the industry in tonight's flagship MacTaggart lecture.

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Paxman Calls for 'Moral Drive' From Failing Tv Bosses

Paxman is expected to demand a statement of "greater purpose, or moral drive" from television executives.

A source close to Paxman said: "Jeremy feels there ha...

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