Read More 4 minute read When Exclusive is not Exclusive at Voice of AmericaApril 30, 2016 BBG Watch OPINION When Exclusive is not Exclusive By Dan Robinson A headline on a…
Read More 10 minute read Voice of America Russian Service interviews Crimean Tatar leader, VOA English newsroom continues to disappointApril 27, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Voice of America (VOA) Russian Service correspondent in Moscow Danila Galperovich interviewed Mustafa Dzhemilev, the…
Read More 3 minute read Harry Wu, Champion of Human Rights, CUSIB Board Member DiesApril 26, 2016 BBG Watch The Laogai Research Foundation and the Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB – cusib.org) announced the…
Read More 3 minute read “Who Is Mr. Putin?” U.S. and English-language film premiere with reporter Anastasia Kirilenko fired by RFE/RLApril 25, 2016 BBG Watch Anastasia Kirilenko, a reporter who investigated Vladimir Putin and was fired last year by RFE/RL, is…
Read More 6 minute read The Federalist analyzes ‘The Blame Game’ at BBGApril 25, 2016 OPINION Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War: Long Over and Lost The Blame Game (Power Failure Edition)…
Read More 1 minute read Op-Ed: Cuba jazz musician snubbed by White House and Voice of AmericaApril 25, 2016 BBG Watch Media A controversy over the Obama White House treatment of Cuban jazz musician Paquito D’Rivera has…
Read More 3 minute read Comments on poor quality video from VOA director’s swearing-in ceremonyApril 22, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Here are a few comments on the poor quality video from Voice of America (VOA)…
Read More 1 minute read GOVERNMENT EXECUTIVE: VOA Swears in Pulitzer Winner as New Director After Yearlong VacancyApril 22, 2016 BBG Watch Media Government Executive reporter Charles Clark noted in a recent report the appointment of Amanda Bennett…
Read More 6 minute read Excellent reporting by Voice of America Russian Service journalistsApril 22, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary The Voice of America (VOA), which now has new director, Amanda Bennett, is still capable…
Read More 3 minute read VOA director scores big with ‘taking good ideas’ remarkApril 21, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary New Voice of America (VOA) director, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Amanda Bennett, impressed many VOA employees…
Read More 4 minute read Blame game at BBGApril 21, 2016 BBG Watch When something goes wrong at the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), which happens often, it’s always…
Read More 4 minute read What else Voice of America employees want new director to know?April 21, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary What Else Voice of America Employees Want Amanda Bennett To Know? Current and Former VOA…
Read More 1 minute read Op-Ed: Voice of America or Voice of Castro without any balance?April 20, 2016 BBG Watch Media An
Read More 6 minute read Information Warfare: It’s Over, We LostApril 20, 2016 OPINION: THE FEDERALIST Broadcasting Board of Governors – Information Warfare: It’s Over, We Lost BBG: Land of…
Read More 3 minute read Cyber security: should BBG board believe its bureaucracy or OIG?April 20, 2016 Federal News Radio Andre Mendez, BBG CIO and CTO “When I first came on board in…
Read More 3 minute read Law firm update on $400 million class action suit against BBGApril 20, 2016 BBG Watch BBG Watch EXCLUSIVE The Washington, D.C. law firm, Themis PLLC, has released additional information on its…
Read More 7 minute read BBG meets with Secretary Kerry, gets praise despite anti-Israel, pro-Putin messagingApril 20, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary According to Secretary Kerry, “Today’s Broadcasting Board of Governors is not the BBG of a…
Read More 1 minute read VIDEO Swearing-in Ceremony for new VOA Director Amanda BennettApril 19, 2016 BBG Watch The video of the swearing-in ceremony for new VOA Director Amanda Bennett on April 18, 2016…
Read More 1 minute read A Thank You Note from New VOA Director Amanda BennettApril 18, 2016 BBG Watch Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Amanda Bennett was sworn in today as the 29th Director of the Voice…
Read More 7 minute read New VOA director should question BBG PR claims, employees sayApril 18, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Amanda Bennett has been named director of the government-owned broadcaster Voice of America (VOA), Ron…
Read More 4 minute read Employees don’t want new VOA director Amanda Bennett co-opted by dysfunctional managementApril 18, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary The first address by new Voice of America (VOA) director Amanda Bennett was generally well…
Read More 3 minute read RFE/RL English reporting is often superficial and sloppyApril 17, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary During the Cold War, U.S. taxpayer-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) was a giant of…
Read More 5 minute read Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Amanda Bennett Named VOA DirectorApril 14, 2016 BBG Watch Amanda Bennett, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and author, chosen as the new director of the…
Read More 2 minute read RFE/RL competes with SPUTNIK and RT in promoting Putin humorApril 14, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary During the Cold War, U.S. government-funded Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) was providing translation of…
Read More 14 minute read The Triumph of Propaganda – Voice of America and KatynApril 13, 2016 BBG Watch History April 13 is observed in Poland as Katyn Memorial Day. It commemorates over 22,000 Poles…
Read More 3 minute read Correcting Voice of America historyApril 10, 2016 BBG Watch Former Voice of America (VOA) acting associate director, Ted Lipien, who earlier in his VOA career…
Read More 5 minute read Shocking news from US tax-funded Voice of AmericaApril 9, 2016 BBG Watch Media The Voice of America (VOA), which is funded by U.S. taxpayers ($215 million in FY…
Read More 2 minute read VOA’s Myroslava Gongadze in National ReviewApril 8, 2016 BBG Watch Media National Review, a mainstream conservative magazine founded by author William F. Buckley, Jr. in 1955,…
Read More 2 minute read VOA’s Zimbabwe Service Partners With ICIJ, But Not VOA News or RFE/RLApril 6, 2016 BBG Watch Of all the U.S. taxpayer supported Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) media outlets, only the Voice…
Read More 2 minute read Ran it through what?, VOAApril 3, 2016 BBG Watch “How can someone look at that headline and not see there is a problem?,” a Voice…
Read More 15 minute read RFE/RL as Radio Free Kremlin, Not An April Fools Day JokeApril 1, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary This is not an April Fools Day Joke, as much as we wished it to…