Press releases

MOSCOW, MARCH 22, 2021 – RT scored 14 finalist spots in the Shorty Awards, one of the most prestigious annual award competitions for excellence in social media. Among the entries competing for the highest honors are RT’s project...

MOSCOW, DECEMBER 21, 2020 — RT topped the list of companies whose digital projects put Russia on the International Webby Winner Index for the first time ever. This index includes countries that scored the most prizes at the 2020 Webby...

MOSCOW, DECEMBER 18, 2020 — RT’s large-scale social media project #VictoryPages, dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the end of the Great Patriotic War-Second World War, won gold at the Epica Awards – a prestigious international...

MOSCOW, DECEMBER 10, 2020 — 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 across TV and online platforms. Over the last 15 years RT has become one...

MOSCOW, NOVEMBER 23, 2020 — Among this year’s winners of the Shorty Social Good Awards, that recognize projects having a positive impact on society, RT is the leader, with six top awards, leaving behind CNN, Disney, National Geographic,...

MOSCOW, SEPTEMBER 23, 2020 – RT's video news agency RUPTLY is a finalist in the News Agency of the Year category of the prestigious AIB awards established by the Association for International Broadcasting (AIB). The judges also shortlisted RT...

MOSCOW, SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 — RT’s virtual-reality (VR) documentary film ‘The Lessons of Auschwitz’, which pays tribute to the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp by the Red Army, will be...

MOSCOW, AUGUST 24, 2020 — RT’s virtual-reality (VR) documentary film ‘The Lessons of Auschwitz’, which pays tribute to the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp by the Red Army, is among...

MOSCOW, AUGUST 19, 2020 – RT International is an International Emmy finalist in the News category for its reportage on the crash-landing of the Superjet 100 at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport, and its aftermath.  The nominated...

MOSCOW, AUGUST 5, 2020 — RT’s virtual-reality (VR) film ‘The Lessons of Auschwitz’, Peter Bankov’s poster-poem and the #VictoryFont ‘May’, all created as part of RT’s #VictoryPages project to...

MOSCOW, JULY 30, 2020 — Journalists from Russia, Syria and India are the winners of Khaled Alkhateb Memorial Awards 2020 — the annual international awards recognizing excellence in warzone reporting. The Awards were launched by the TV...

MOSCOW, JUNE 10, 2020 — RT extends the deadline for entries for the 2020 Khaled Alkhateb Memorial Awards, an annual international competition that recognizes the best journalism from conflict zones, until June 30. The competition, now in its...