RT SCOOPS SIX TELLY AWARDS
RT.com
27 May 2021, 18:13 GMT+10
MOSCOW, MAY 27, 2021 - RT won six prizes at the annual Telly Awards, a major international TV and film production award. The judges recognized RT s animated project for children, documentary films by Russian activist journalist Anton Krasovsky and programs by RT Arabic.
Two documentaries produced as part of RT s .doc project shared gold in the category Online-Series-Documentary: one followed Lida Moniava, founder of the Lighthouse Charity Foundation for critically ill children, for a day, and the other presented the story of a Russian para-athlete, Dmitry Ignatov. In this category, RT s competitors were projects by Al Jazeera and the New Yorker, among others.