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RTL Today

RTL Today is the English-language news service of RTL, Luxembourg's dominant public-service broadcaster. It provides broad, generally centrist coverage of national news, politics, weather and community affairs aimed at the country's large international and expatriate community.

RTL Today at a glance

Country
Luxembourg
Kind of outlet
Public broadcaster
Editorial leaning
Centrist
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How Crosswire groups RTL Today

Crosswire groups RTL Today as Centrist for comparisons within Luxembourg's directory. Center includes both centrist outlets and outlets for which the directory has no confident classification. It is not evidence that this outlet is neutral or more accurate. In Luxembourg, Tageblatt and Le Quotidien are listed as Left-leaning — so you can open RTL Today beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.

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Where RTL Today sits in Luxembourg's press

RTL Today is one of 6 outlets tracked in Luxembourg and the only public broadcaster tracked there. By outlets tracked, Luxembourg ranks 15th of the 45 countries on Crosswire's Europe hub, which lists 264 outlets in all.

Across Europe, Crosswire tracks 27 of the 59 public broadcasters in the directory. The nearest counterparts to RTL Today outside Luxembourg, starting with Western Europe, are SRF (Switzerland), BBC News (United Kingdom), RTÉ News (Ireland) and RÚV (Iceland). Opening one of them beside RTL Today is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.

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