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RT is a global, round-the-clock news network of eight TV channels, broadcasting news, current affairs, and documentaries, with digital platforms in six languages and a sister video news agency RUPTLY. According to a survey on TV news consumption by Ipsos, a leading audience research firm, RT has a total weekly audience of 100 million viewers in 47 of the 100+ countries and is the first TV news network to reach 10 billion views on YouTube. RT is the only Russian TV channel to be a nine-time Emmy finalist.


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RT, RUSSIA’S FIRST GLOBAL NEWS NETWORK, CELEBRATES 15 YEARS ON AIR

On December 10, 2005, RT went on air for the first time from its Moscow studio ; today, RT broadcasts from multiple continents in six languages... read more

10.12.2020 • By RT

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