Russian state broadcaster RT has launched a dedicated UK version news channel, RT UK.
The channel is headquartered at London’s Millbank and the expansion of the UK news bureau into a fully-fledged UK channel will bring five hours of UK-specific programming each day.
The broadcaster is often accused of distributing pro-Russian propaganda, but Margarita Simonyan, RT editor in chief, said the service would offer news that viewers wouldn’t otherwise see on “mainstream channels”.
“It has always been RT’s goal to bring new perspectives to our viewers – to show them the side of the story they won’t see on the mainstream channels,” she Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
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