Since last week, Rossiya 24 has run ads with a montage of Carlson repeatedly saying “Russia” and promising: “The high-profile American presenter is moving to another level. Here.”
The ad then cuts to a screen showing a logo: “TUCKER ROSSIYA 24.”
https://www.ft.com/content/5e204059-9455-4b77-a5f7-b5d7fd81e48f
It looks increasingly like Tucker Carlson is going to have his own dubbed show on Russian state TV's rolling news channel
The same trailer as two weeks ago is now being shown on Rossiya 24 with the added caption of "at the weekend" (my own screengrab) https://t.co/ozJPqHyraD pic.twitter.com/wapqAxnp7k
— Francis Scarr (@francis_scarr) September 22, 2023
There’s a reason Russian state TV refers to him as “Our favorite Tucker Carlson.” https://t.co/hg4z6tgTu2
— 🇺🇦 BLACK SEA FLEET HQ Sevastopol 💙 LIVE UPDATES (@UkraineDiary) September 22, 2023
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