MultiChoice makes Russia Today available on the DStv Compact bouquet as another 24-hour news channel.

Russia Today, or RT (DStv 405) as Russia's English language 24-hour news channel is better known as, is now being made available by MultiChoice to the satellite pay-TV platform's cheaper DStv Compact bouquet.

RT joins euronews which was added to DStv Compact as well, which means two further international news channels are now additionally available on the second-tiered DStv bouquet for South African subscribers.