Moscow viewers prefer Russia Today
Published: 29 June, 2007, 07:57
Viewers in Moscow are increasingly turning to our News Channel – RT – ahead of rival stations CNN and Bloomberg.
That's according to a poll conducted from December 2006 to February 2007 by the Magram Market Research Company.
The study polled more than two thousand viewers, and found that Russia Today is watched by around 16 % of respondents living in Moscow, while CNN is watched by 15 % and Bloomberg by 14 %.
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