RT Anchor Quits On Air

The Daily Beast
Mar. 05, 2014

"In order to succeed there you don’t question," Wahl explained.

...Sounds exactly like ABC/NBC/CBS/CNN/MSNBC/Fox News.

Correct me if I'm wrong, but unlike Abby I don't remember her doing anything noteworthy nor anti-establishment on her program ever. How much pressure did they really put on her rote teleprompter reading of Associated Press articles? Seems like she's trying to capitalize off the fame Abby got tapping into the US media's anti-Russia propaganda campaign, all she forgot was to sign off by singing "Murica's number one." - Chris

An American anchor working for state-owned television station Russia Today quit on air on Wednesday. Liz Wahl, in the network's D.C. bureau, announced she could no longer be "part of a network that whitewashes the actions of Putin. I'm proud to be an American and believe in disseminating the truth, and that is why, after this newscast, I am resigning."

[...]The Kremlin's influence over RT is subtle, Wahl said, but management manipulates its employees, punishing those who stray from the narrative. "In order to succeed there you don’t question," Wahl explained.

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