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HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong television station said on Tuesday about 100 staff were "affected" by a shake-up as it seeks to remain competitive in a challenging economic environment, a move that has re-ignited worries over media freedom in China's freest city. Local media said 40 workers had been laid off from i-Cable, including the entire team from the station's award-winning investigative section, News Lancet. i-Cable told Reuters the restructure "does not have anything to do with media censorship". "In the face of daunting challenges, the group has devoted to adopting various measures to explore new business opportunities...
