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I'm the Â鶹Éç's media correspondent and this is my brief selection of what's going on.

The Budget confirmed that Labour's broadband phone tax has been dropped. The expansion of broadband will be funded from private sources, with pump-priming from the TV licence fee. The and the report that rural groups fear that won't be enough.

England's football omens today are good, if previous TV coverage is any guide, according to the and the . Since 1982, they have won twice as often on Â鶹Éç than on ITV, where the two previous matches were shown.

The that the Â鶹Éç has defended the number of staff it's sent to cover Wimbledon, the World Cup and Glastonbury.

The shows most of the papers paint a pretty gloomy picture after Tuesday's Budget.

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