MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Sputnik Radio broadcasting in the Russian language won in the "Best News Radio Station" category at the Russian Radio Station Awards, Rossiya Segodnya International Information Agency said in a press release on Tuesday.
"We are happy that our audience voted for us. … It is obvious that the online radio audience will grow in the future. This award – an assessment of quality of our work by the most devoted listeners who chose us among worthy competitors," Russian-language Sputnik Radio chief Alexei Orlov said.
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