Russia Today wants to be more independent from government Budget

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Russia Today video provider opens in Berlin
German Russian news | 8th August 2012 , 15:41 Clock
Being financed by the Russian government television channel Russia Today is planning to establish a video provider. In the course of an office in Berlin will also be opened. The company, it is said, would sell its video content in the future world.

The planned video Agency, currently reported that well-known U.S. magazine "Hollywood Reporter" is a commercialized version of the current project Free Video . This offers instant free access to content from Russia Today for around 12.500 subscribers. With the opening of a video provider to the materials offered now undergone a considerable expansion.

"While in the context of the online project Free video only materials were uploaded, which we filmed for our own purposes, will the new project act as a full-fledged video provider," citing the Russian newspaper "Izvestiya" the Russia Today editor in chief Margarita Simonyan. So now would be special videos made for the agency, including some filmed interviews or fine professionals.

Russia Today has quickly expand global network

Although the network of correspondents and freelancers steadily growing, continues Simonyan, is the Moscow-based TV station currently still rely on videos from other agencies. With a separate agency, the hopes in Russia should change that now. But it won independence comes at a price: Well it had to be even worldwide develop new sources and that too as soon as possible. According to Simonyan probably the deputy editor Denis Trunov, stand at the head of the Berlin office.

Russian government gradually reduces the resources

Russia Today broadcasts since 2005, following the example of CNN and BBC in English, since 2007, to Spanish and Arabic. Financed, the transmitter of the Russian government. In 2012 there was a grant of eleven billion rubles, the equivalent of about 349 million U.S. dollars. But stick with it should not. Even in the coming years are expected to fall amounts. In 2013, he writes, "Hollywood Reporter" continue, were 10.4 billion rubles, about $ 330 million, are recognized. For 2014, only 9.7 billion rubles, the equivalent of 310 million U.S. dollars.

When will it actually go and the office is opened in Berlin, to make the U.S. magazine no further information. Currently, Russia Today, more than 500 Russian and non-Russian staff and correspondent offices in London, Washington (DC), Paris, Cairo and Jerusalem. Total RT is distributed worldwide to over 20 satellites. The station, since 2007, by the way also has its own YouTube channel , which currently has nearly 300,000 subscribers.

Here you can see they have not a website yet but a youtube channel

RUPTLY - coming soon

https://www.youtube.com/user/RuptlyTV/videos?flow=grid&view=0



Russia Todays Free Service is here

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