Television news from 12 August 2010

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Missing chef's body found in freezer (CNN)
The body of a retired restaurateur who's been missing for two years has been found in a freezer in the French city of Lyon, police there told CNN Wedn...
Rhodri Marsden: Online fury: Can you give it AND take it? (The Independent)
I was watching a rerun of the TV show Russell Howard's Good News on BBC2 the other night.
Mag ABCs: Jamie goes off boil while BBC food title stays top (Press Gazette)
Chef Jamie Oliver�s foray into magazine publishing went off the boil in the first half of the year as circulation of his Jamie Magazine dropped...
Iran 'TV Confession' Of Woman Facing Stoning (Sky News)
Iran has been accused of forcing a woman into a TV confession as she waits to hear whether she will be stoned to death....
Channel 4 and Sky get International Emmy nominations (Press Gazette)
A documentory broadcast on Channel 4 and a report by Sky News have each been nominated for the International Emmy news and current affairs awards....
Laurie is highest-paid actor on US TV (Media Guardian)
House star earns £225,000 for each episode of hit medical series, now the most watched drama in the worldHugh Laurie has been named as the highes...
Channel Five HR boss to leave in management cull (Daily Telegraph)
Channel Five HR boss Natasha Adams is among the seven board directors whose positions have been culled at the TV station following its takeover las...
Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery 'confessed' on state television (Daily Mail)
In the interview, aired last night, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani criticised her lawyer for publicising the case, saying it had brought shame on her fami...
Mag ABCs: Top 100 - Sky titles remain three biggest (Press Gazette)
Free titles supplied to customers of BSkyB retained their position as the biggest UK mags during the first half of the year....
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