DISINFO: RT is gaining popularity, CNN loses its audience

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DISINFO: RT is gaining popularity, CNN loses its audience

SUMMARY

Russia Today TV channel enjoys greater trust in the Western society than other mainstream Western TV channels. Whereas RT’s popularity increases, CNN loses its audience.

RESPONSE

No evidence supporting this claim given. In the ranking of the most watched TV networks in the US, Russia Today is not among the first 113: bit.ly/2aAMQHR,

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