Fans suspect X Factor of enhancing singers' pitch with Auto-Tune

Show accused of deceiving viewers with technology as autotuning row engulfs social networking sitesFor six years, The X Factor has been Saturday night TV's ratings powerhouse, courting controversy and criticism with each new series. Accusations of miming, unfair editing and shabby treatment meted out to hopefuls have all been lobbed at the programme.So it is no surprise that after it launched its seventh series on Saturday night, ITV's karaoke-style contest finds itself embroiled in another row ...

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