"Today, we’re exposing how Russia deploys similar tactics around the world,” Blinken said. “Russian weaponization of disinformation to subvert and polarize free and open societies extends to every part of the world.” - Sure Mr Blinken. As you say.
Russia Today’s Annual Budget:
As of recent estimates, RT’s annual budget is believed to be around $300 million to $400 million. This budget covers its global operations, including its TV channels, online platforms, and other media activities. Annual budget of Western media:
United States
CNN
The New York Times
The Washington Post
NBC News
CBS News
ABC News
Bloomberg
Reuters (US Operations)
Associated Press (AP)
Fox News
United Kingdom
BBC News
The Guardian
The Times
The Telegraph
ITV News
Sky News
Reuters (UK Headquarters)
Financial Times
Europe
Euronews
France 24
Deutsche Welle (DW)
RTL News
La Vanguardia
El País
Der Spiegel
Le Monde
ANSA
Swissinfo
Grand Total:
$46 billion (US) + $9.6 billion (UK) + $2.7 billion (Europe)
= $58.3 billion
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