RT, previously known as Russia Today, is an international multilingual Russian-based television network. It is registered as an autonomous non-profit organization funded by the federal budget of Russia through the Federal Agency on Press and Mass Communications of the Russian Federation.
RT presents round-the-clock news bulletins, documentaries, talk shows, and debates, as well as sports news and cultural programs on Russia aimed at the overseas news market. RT has had some notable guests including heads of state Vladimir Putin, Nouri Al-Maliki, Rafael Correa, Bashar al-Assad, Daniel Ortega, Alexander Lukashenko, Mahmoud Abbas, Fernando Lugo, Evo Morales, Felipe Calderón, Tomislav Nikolić, Nicolás Maduro, Andrius Kubilius, Hamid Karzai, Federico Franco, Ali Abdullah Saleh, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Moncef Marzouki, Porfirio Lobo Sosa, Otto Pérez Molina, Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, José Mujica, Alex Salmond and Jacob Zuma
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