National Endowment for Democracy blog reports on Radio Liberty crisisJanuary 8, 2013 Democracy Digest, a blog published by the National Endowment for Democracy, is reporting on the current crisis and…
Advice to IBB Director Richard Lobo on How to Improve Employee MoraleJanuary 8, 2013 The International Broadcasting Bureau (IBB) Director Richard M. Lobo operates as an extension of the Broadcasting Board of…
Read More 3 minute read 'At Voice of America, Complaints About Its Iranian Coverage,' Wall Street Journal op-edJanuary 8, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary An op-ed in The Wall Street Journal by Sohrab Ahmari, “At Voice of America, Complaints…
Read More 5 minute read BBG Watch broke the ill covered Radio Liberty story, says John O'Sullivan in National ReviewJanuary 8, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary In an National Review article, “How to Listen to the Radio: The ill-covered crisis at…
Read More 2 minute read Steven Korn's Wasteful Personal Spending at RFE/RL by Judy Bachrach in World AffairsJanuary 7, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary In one of the best investigative journalism reports on Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), a…
Broadcasting Board of Governors – Information War Lost – More on Radio Free Europe/Radio LibertyJanuary 7, 2013 Broadcasting Board of Governors – Information War Lost – More on Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty by The Federalist…
Read More 10 minute read Radio Liberty remains in a coma – Russian journalist tells Broadcasting Board of GovernorsJanuary 6, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Radio Liberty remains in a coma – Russian journalist Sophia Kornienko tells Broadcasting Board of…
Broadcasting Board of Governors – Information War Lost – BlusterJanuary 5, 2013 Broadcasting Board of Governors – Information War Lost – Bluster by The Federalist The Congress has thrown a bone…
Read More 8 minute read Letter to Senator Kerry from former Radio Liberty senior commentatorJanuary 5, 2013 Letter to Senator John Kerry from Lev Roitman, a former senior commentator of Radio Liberty Russian Service Published: Orer…
Did Steve Korn resign from CNN and RFE/RL or was he canned both times?January 5, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Steven Korn, the outgoing president and CEO of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), insists that…
Read More 4 minute read European public interest journalism expert calls for Ragona and Gessen to leave, return of fired Radio Liberty staffJanuary 5, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary European public interest journalism expert Zygmunt Dzieciolowski has called on the Broadcasting Board of Governors…
Read More 3 minute read Limousines, yachts, business class travel at RFE/RL hopefully to be reviewed by Audit CommitteeJanuary 4, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch has learned that the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) Corporate Board Chairman and…
Steven Korn continues to defame Radio Liberty journalists in Washington Post interviewJanuary 3, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary In an interview with The Washington Post, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) President and CEO…
Repeal of Smith-Mundt is good for media freedom, but Americans must be wary of government bureaucrats marketing news domesticallyJanuary 3, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Commenting on the defense authorization bill that President Obama signed last night, which includes a…
Read More 7 minute read Open letter of Radio Liberty Chechnya war reporter Andrei Babitsky to RFE/RL president Steven KornJanuary 3, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary In an open letter to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) President and CEO Steven Korn,…
Read More 4 minute read Business class plane travel and housing allowances for Korn's favorites at RFE/RL raise questionsJanuary 3, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch has learned that two of the resigning Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) President…
Read More 13 minute read Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty journalist responds to RFE/RL president Steven Korn's resignation letterJanuary 2, 2013 Below are my comments, in bold, to President Steve Korn’s resignation letter sent to the Board Of Governors,…
Still in fear of Steven Korn and his deputies, RFE/RL journalists continue to ignore controversy and need for balanceJanuary 2, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary “For the first time ever the RFE/RL newsroom has published ‘information’ that we have every…
My dismissal – not possible, Izvestia quotes Radio Liberty Russian head Masha GessenJanuary 2, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary The Radio Liberty Russian Service director Masha Gessen told the Izvestia that firing her from…
Victor Ashe welcomes resignation of Steven Korn as necessary for RFE/RL to surviveJanuary 1, 2013 The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) member Ambassador Victor Ashe welcomed the resignation of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty…