Watchdog Says Gov’t Bodies Award Contracts to Anti-Western, Kremlin-linked Media

Media Development Foundation (MDF), a local media watchdog, said in its new report that in 2019, similar to 2014-18 period, various government bodies continued to cooperate with and offered state budget contracts to media outlets renown for spreading anti-Western narratives, disinformation and hate speech. According to the CSO, the following media agencies notorious for spreading … https://civil.ge/archives/376762 #news #disinformation #georgia #government_of_georgia #headline #media_development_foundation #russian_disinformation