The Alyona Show

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  • 2012
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The Alyona Show was a highly-informative show that aired on the cable channel RT (Russia Today) from 2009 to 2012. The show was named after its host, Alyona Minkovski, who was known for her excellent reporting skills and fearless personality. The Alyona Show also featured two other reporters, Lauren Lyster and Jenny Churchill, who provided insightful commentary on the political and social issues of the day.

The show covered a wide range of topics, from national and international news to politics, social issues, and cultural events. Full of lively discussions, interviews, and reports from around the world, the show was a source of fresh perspectives on the issues that mattered most to people.

The Alyona Show appealed to a wide audience, from the politically-savvy to the casual viewer. The show tackled controversial issues with remarkable nuance and depth, bringing together diverse voices and viewpoints to explore the nuances of complex issues. The show also had a sharp, incisive wit that kept viewers engaged, entertained, and informed.

One of the key strengths of The Alyona Show was its ability to cover topics that were largely ignored by mainstream media. The show was known for its critical coverage of US foreign policy, including the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the use of drone strikes in the Middle East. The show also covered a range of domestic issues, such as healthcare, education, and income inequality, often focusing on the perspectives of marginalized communities.

The show was also notable for its cutting-edge use of new media, such as social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook. Viewers were encouraged to interact with the show, sharing their thoughts and opinions on various issues and even suggesting topics for future shows. The show also frequently invited leading bloggers and social media figures to participate in discussions, providing a dynamic platform for engaging with new media.

Overall, The Alyona Show was an excellent program for anyone looking for thoughtful, dynamic, and entertaining journalism. With its passionate and articulate reporting, The Alyona Show offered a fresh and distinctive perspective on the issues that mattered most to people, while also providing a forum for diverse voices and opinions.

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Final Show: Fight for Transparency
47. Final Show: Fight for Transparency
July 30, 2012
We've got a great last show for you tonight. Glenn Greenwald and Jane Hamsher will join us to talk about Wikileaks, Bradley Manning, and the assault on protesters across the country.
Washington, Bought and Paid for
46. Washington, Bought and Paid for
July 26, 2012
Congressman Dennis Kucinich will be joining us to talk about everything from Auditing the Fed, taxes, and jobs to Afghanistan and Iraq.
Fight for Transparency; Leaks, Audit the Fed
45. Fight for Transparency; Leaks, Audit the Fed
July 26, 2012
Tonight we'll speak to Lawrence Wilkerson on a number of foreign policy issues. From Syria to our nuclear arsenal to anti-leak measures put forward by the Senate Intelligence Committee.
Clashes With Police: From Occupy to Anaheim
44. Clashes With Police: From Occupy to Anaheim
July 25, 2012
Tonight we'll speak to Tim Pool, who was in Anaheim last night, livestreaming video from the scene of the protest. Police were once again firing rubber bullets and pepper spray, even at members of the media.
Over Classification Creates More
43. Over Classification Creates More "Criminals"
July 24, 2012
Tonight we'll take a look at Mitt Romney's Foreign policy, if he even really has one that is, outside of saying that Obama's is all wrong. Michael Hastings will join us.
Anaheim Police Shooting Sparks Protests
42. Anaheim Police Shooting Sparks Protests
July 23, 2012
Tonight we'll talk about events in Anaheim over the weekend, where a police involved shooting led to protests and police firing rubber bullets into a crowd of women and children.
Mass Shooting in Colorado
41. Mass Shooting in Colorado
July 20, 2012
Tonight we'll speak to RT Web Producer Andrew Blake about a number of Wikileaks related stories.
Will the Drought Dry up Your Finances?
40. Will the Drought Dry up Your Finances?
July 18, 2012
Tonight we'll take another look at Syria, as fears are stoked about chemical weapons and Russia and China block a UN vote that would have authorized the use of force.
Will the Drought Dry up Your Finances
40. Will the Drought Dry up Your Finances
July 19, 2012
Tonight we'll take another look at Syria, as fears are stoked about chemical weapons and Russia and China block a UN vote that would have authorized the use of force.
Will Gov't Answer for Targeted Killings?
39. Will Gov't Answer for Targeted Killings?
July 17, 2012
Tonight we'll speak to a representative from the ACLU, which just filed a lawsuit against the government for the targeted killings of 3 US citizens abroad.
Intervention: Never Know What You're Gonna Get
38. Intervention: Never Know What You're Gonna Get
July 16, 2012
Tonight we'll have two great panels for you.
OWS: Sidewalk Chalk Prompts Police Action
37. OWS: Sidewalk Chalk Prompts Police Action
July 12, 2012
Tonight, we'll talk about the fact that JP Morgan is a little worse off than we thought.
Job Insecurity Killing Americans?
36. Job Insecurity Killing Americans?
July 11, 2012
Tonight we'll speak to Lynn Parramore about the crisis of job insecurity in America. We often hear about the unemployed, but what about those that are just barely hanging on?
On Wall Street, Corruption's the Norm
34. On Wall Street, Corruption's the Norm
July 10, 2012
Tonight we'll take a good look at all the Wall Street corruption. From the Libor scandal, to PFG Best, will we ever see effective regulation and accountability?
US + Afghanistan = Friends With Benefits
33. US + Afghanistan = Friends With Benefits
July 8, 2012
Tonight we'll host our Monday Hangover panel and take a look at a number of foreign policy developments. From Afghanistan's new special status, to Mitt Romney's foreign policy, and Obama's lethal presidency.
Mortgage Debt: The Economic Albatross
32. Mortgage Debt: The Economic Albatross
July 6, 2012
Tonight, we'll take a look at the stand still jobs report that serves as that oh so unpleasant reminder, that the economy still sucks.
Secret Treaties: ACTA & TPP
31. Secret Treaties: ACTA & TPP
July 5, 2012
Tonight we'll get our Financial Check-Up a day early. RT"s Lauren Lyster joins Alyona to talk about how much farther the Barclay's scandal could extend, and we'll get a preview of what to expect from tomorrow's jobs numbers.
Will Corporate Capitalism Kill Us?
30. Will Corporate Capitalism Kill Us?
July 3, 2012
We've got a great show for you tonight, with an all star list of guests.
TPP Biggest Trade Deal in US History?
29. TPP Biggest Trade Deal in US History?
July 2, 2012
Tonight we'll take a look at Senator Dianne Feinstein's new calls for prosecution of Julian Assange.
CO Wildfires Product of Climate Change
28. CO Wildfires Product of Climate Change
June 28, 2012
Today we'll have Lauren Lyster on the show for our Financial Check-up.
Affordable Health Care Act Upheld
27. Affordable Health Care Act Upheld
June 27, 2012
The US Supreme Court handed down its decision on President Obama's Affordable Care Act and found it, for the most part, Constitutional.
Big Banks Living Wills Just
26. Big Banks Living Wills Just "Window Dressing"
June 26, 2012
A California city will be the largest in the country to file for federal bankruptcy protection.
Supreme Court Cranks Out Rulings
24. Supreme Court Cranks Out Rulings
June 25, 2012
Tonight on the show we'll take a closer look at some of the rulings issued by the Supreme Court today.
Record Profits vs. Lowest Wages
23. Record Profits vs. Lowest Wages
June 22, 2012
We'll have our weekly Financial Checkup with Lauren Lyster, host of the Capital Account here on RT. We'll compare Jamie Dimon's "grilling" by the House and the Senate and talk bank downgrades by Moody's.
The Era of Executive Abuse
22. The Era of Executive Abuse
June 21, 2012
We'll talk more about military and counter-terrorism training gone wrong in America.
Executive Order, Transparency Killer?
21. Executive Order, Transparency Killer?
June 19, 2012
We'll discuss Julian Assange's plea to Ecuador, for political asylum.
Executive Order Transparency Killer
21. Executive Order Transparency Killer
June 20, 2012
We'll discuss Julian Assange's plea to Ecuador, for political asylum.
Winter in Mexico at G20?
20. Winter in Mexico at G20?
June 18, 2012
We'll host a panel looking at a number of foreign policy issues. From the G20 to Congressional letters about Iran, it seems like everyone including the media are out for blood.
Greek Elections, Nothing Changed
19. Greek Elections, Nothing Changed
June 17, 2012
MSNBC Host Chris Hayes is on the show to talk about his new book, Twilight of the Elites.
Obama Gives Hope to the Dreamers
18. Obama Gives Hope to the Dreamers
June 14, 2012
We'll take a look at the President's announcement of a new immigration policy.
US Troops to Africa: Just Because We Can
17. US Troops to Africa: Just Because We Can
June 13, 2012
Tonight we'll talk expanding shadow wars, and the back and forth between Russia and the US over Syria.
Congress: Help Me Jamie Dimon!
16. Congress: Help Me Jamie Dimon!
June 12, 2012
Tonight we'll host a panel discussing JP Morgan CEO, Jamie Dimon's testimony on the Hill.
Stiglitz Warns of End of American Dream
14. Stiglitz Warns of End of American Dream
June 11, 2012
Tonight on Monday Hangover, Anthony Randazzo and Edward Harrison will join us to talk about the economy.
TAS at Netroots Nation
13. TAS at Netroots Nation
June 7, 2012
Alyona takes the show on the road to Netroots Nation in Providence, Road Island.
Bernankeâ' Q&A On QE3
12. Bernankeâ' Q&A On QE3
June 6, 2012
We'll take a closer look at the economy in our Financial Checkup with Lauren Lyster and break down the big day. Ben Bernanke on Capitol Hill testified on the state of the economy.
Election Buying 101
11. Election Buying 101
June 5, 2012
We'll take a look at yesterday's elections in Wisconsin specifically, the recall vote. Scott Walker survived and, most people would say, it was bought. We'll host a panel discussing how exactly it is that money influences votes.
WI Recall: Money, Money, Money
10. WI Recall: Money, Money, Money
June 4, 2012
We'll take a look at Wisconsin where a number of big votes are going down, including Scot Walker's recall.
Startup Act 2.0: Foreigners Wanted!
9. Startup Act 2.0: Foreigners Wanted!
June 3, 2012
We'll host our Monday Hangover panel with Matt Welch from Reason and Labor reporter Mike Elk.
Stuxnet: the US Comes Clean
8. Stuxnet: the US Comes Clean
May 31, 2012
We finally found out that the U.S. and Israel were officially behind Stuxnet. So we'll talk about all the possibilities of the new frontier, of cyber war.
FISA: Spied On for Your Safety
7. FISA: Spied On for Your Safety
May 30, 2012
Trevor Timm from the Electronic Frontier Foundation is on the show to fill us in on today's hearing on the FISA Amendments Act.
6. "Bank Bashing" Not Allowed in Congress
May 29, 2012
Tonight we'll be speaking with William K. Black. He was supposed to be briefing a bipartisan group of Congress members on derivatives and the role they played in our financial crisis.
The Obama Presidency: Kill List & Drone Strikes
5. The Obama Presidency: Kill List & Drone Strikes
May 28, 2012
Tonight we're hosting a Tuesday Hangover Panel with Retired Lieutenant Colonel Tony Shaffer and Bruce Fein, Chairman of the American Freedom Agenda.
Wiretap Nation
4. Wiretap Nation
May 24, 2012
We'll take a look at a new report from CNET that says the FBI has opened a new unit dedicated to developing new surveillance technologies.
Hanauer:
3. Hanauer: "Romneynomics 'Dead Wrong'"
May 23, 2012
Venture Capitalist and Entrepreneur Nick Hanauer is on the show to about the doom and gloom report coming from the Congressional Budget Office this week that warned of the U.S. economy is going off a fiscal cliff, and falling back into recession.
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  • Premiere Date
    May 22, 2012
  • IMDB Rating
    6.8  (20)