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RT (Russia Today)

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The Resume

    (December 10, 2005- )
    Russia state-affiliated media
    Headquartered in Moscow
    Known as Russia Today Network
    Motto: 'Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative'

Why RT (Russia Today) might be annoying:

    It is Vladimir Putin's largest mouthpiece.
    They're prone to broadcasting the views of conspiracy theorists, including 9/11 truthers.
    It was launched 'to counter Western news bias against Russia.'
    Julian Assange had a short-lived show in 2012.
    The first guest on Assange's show was Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in a soft ball interview.
    It was accused of perpetuating Covid-19 misinformation.
    It was banned in Ukraine after Russia's annexation of Crimea (2014).
    Its support of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine led the entire European Union and United States to formally ban it.
    This also led it to be content blocked on social media and streaming apps in nearly every Western country outside of Russia.

Why RT (Russia Today) might not be annoying:

    Larry King hosted two shows on sister network RT America.
    Its Facebook page has recorded over 6 million Likes.
    Its YouTube channel became the first news channel to reach the 1 billion view.
    Its news coverage has been garnered International Emmy nominations on several occasions.
    Its coverage is often more centered and balanced on topics non-Russia related.
    Many have opposed the idea of censoring the network and have instead supported challenging or rebutting its content.
    They filmed the first-ever 360-degree video of Earth from space.
    It presented the world with the first-ever panoramic video filmed in open space, during a spacewalk.

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    In 2022, Out of 488 Votes: 58.81% Annoying