(1)NTV producer paid viewers to manipulate TV rating

(1)NTV producer paid viewers to manipulate TV rating

TOKYO, Japan - Toshio Hagiwara, president of Nippon Television Network Corp. (NTV), speaks at a news conference at his office in Tokyo on Oct. 24. He admitted that one of its program producers manipulated TV viewer ratings by paying gratuities to a dozen households involved to watch specific programs.

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                (2)NTV producer paid viewers to manipulate TV rating

                (2)NTV producer paid viewers to manipulate TV rating

                TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows the head office of Nippon Television Network Corp. (NTV), which admitted on Oct. 24 that one of its program producers manipulated TV viewer ratings by paying gratuities to a dozen households involved to watch specific programs.