Russian President Vladimir Putin’s interview with American journalist Tucker Carlson was viewed nearly a billion times. This opinion was expressed by Margarita Simonyan, editor-in-chief of the RT TV channel, during the broadcast of the program “Evening with Vladimir Solovyov” on the TV channel. “Russia 1”.
As Smionyan said, he asked his colleagues to count the number of views across all sources and in all languages. It was also “complex and difficult,” she emphasized.
“I can assure you that this figure is approximately one billion. “There has never been an interview like this in the history of journalism…” he thinks.
The head of RT added that the interview on social network X alone received 180 million views. Currently, the counter for Carlson’s post on the social network shows 191 million views.
February 11, press secretary of Russian President Dmitry Peskov statedIt appeared that the main purpose of Putin’s interview with Tucker Carlson was successfully achieved. According to him, viewing figures for the interviews significantly exceed “the ratings of the world’s top broadcasters.”
Formerly Tucker Carlson said About the “Russian conspiracy theory”.