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Multilingual news services
- France 24On the 6th of December 2006, a new television signal began broadcasting from the Paris suburb of Issy-les-Moulineaux. This moment marked the culmination of…
- Radio France InternationaleThe year 1975 marked the official birth of Radio France Internationale. This new entity replaced a long line of colonial-era broadcasters that stretched back…
- RT (TV network)On the 10th of December 2005, a new television channel named Russia Today began broadcasting from Moscow. The Russian government established this network to…
- ReutersPaul Julius Reuter established a news wire agency at the London Royal Exchange in 1851. He had previously developed a prototype service in Aachen using…
- Deutsche WelleThe first shortwave broadcast of Deutsche Welle took place on the 3rd of May 1953. An address by West German President Theodor Heuss marked the beginning of…
- BBC NewsThe British Broadcasting Company broadcast its first radio bulletin from station 2LO on the 14th of November 1922. Newspaper publishers persuaded the…
- EuronewsOn the first day of 1993, a new television channel began its transmission from Écully, near Lyon. Ten European public broadcasters had joined forces to…
- The Times of IsraelThe Times of Israel launched in February 2012. Journalist David Horovitz and American billionaire Seth Klarman co-founded the publication.
- Sputnik (news agency)On the 10th of November 2014, a new entity named Sputnik emerged from the Russian government-owned news agency Rossiya Segodnya.
- Russia BeyondThe year 2007 marked the birth of Russia Beyond The Headlines. Rossiyskaya Gazeta, a newspaper published by the government of Russia, launched this…