A so called 'Information War' has been on officials minds in Washington for some time, with calls to challenge international media - such as RT - heard at the highest levels.br Now similar rethoric is being heard in Britain where the national broadcaster is attempting to boost its influence amid scandals that have marred the BBC's reputation of late.br br RT LIVE br Subscribe to RT! br Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Follow us on Google+ Listen to us on Soundcloud: br RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios. RT is the first news channel to break the 1 billion YouTube views benchmark.