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Native Americans, 2020 Elections, and Voice of America

  • November 11, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary Many U.S. news media outlets have reported that President Trump may have lost at least…
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  • 4 minute read

Impact of Voice of America (VOA) on 2016 U.S. Elections Still Unprobed

  • March 8, 2020
In violation of its Congressional Charter, U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) had posted several hit pieces on…
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  • 9 minute read

Voice of America union discusses THE SILENCE OF THE VOICE on U.S. elections night

  • November 16, 2014
BBG Watch Commentary International audiences listening to Voice of America English radio news online and on shortwave, including…
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  • 1 minute read

RT and VOA U.S. elections social media outreach: Facebook RT 4.2K – VOA 208

  • November 5, 2014
BBG Watch Commentary RT and VOA social U.S. elections social media outreach: Facebook RT 4.2K – VOA 208…
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Non-stop music on Voice of America online radio after U.S. elections

  • November 5, 2014
BBG Watch Commentary As of 3:20 AM ET, Wednesday morning, November 5, 2014, VOA’s online “NOW PLAYING: Live…
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BBC and VOA U.S. elections coverage compared in images and sounds

  • November 5, 2014
BBG Watch Commentary “Needless to observe, but BBC is wiping VOA in the dirt with wall to wall…
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  • 3 minute read

Voice of America midnight radio newscast – not a word about U.S. elections

  • November 5, 2014
BBG Watch Commentary Voice of America midnight (12:00AM ET 11-5-2014) radio newscast – not a word about U.S.…
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  • 3 minute read

Former BBG member Victor Ashe to observe Ukrainian elections

  • October 16, 2014
BBG Watch Commentary The International Republican Institute announced that its delegation to observe Ukraine’s October 26, 2014 parliamentary…
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  • 4 minute read

BBC beats VOA hands down on U.S. elections coverage

  • November 6, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary The Voice of America (VOA) English news website has not been updating its homepage news…
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  • 20 minute read

Voice of America Slants News, Delays Biden’s Debate Stumble Story

  • July 8, 2024
USAGM Commentary – Voice of America Slants News As observed by several former Voice of America (VOA) journalist-broadcasters,…
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  • 13 minute read

USAGM CEO Amanda Bennett Gave Evasive Answers About Internal Censorship of Voice of America News

  • March 15, 2023
USAGM Watch Commentary Testifying before the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related…
Congress needs to launch a bipartisan investigation of the recent censorship of the VOA Vietnamese Service news report and other similar incidents throughout the Voice of America in recent years.
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Congress Needs to Investigate Censorship at the Voice of America

  • January 8, 2023
Commentary By Ted Lipien for Free Media Online There is a long history of censorship at the Voice…
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  • 8 minute read

Extraordinary Leadership Dysfunction at USAGM Continues

  • October 4, 2022
The extraordinary leadership dysfunction at USAGM, the U.S. Agency for Global Media, continues under former Voice of America…
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  • 6 minute read

Miracle Explanation of VOA’s Afghanistan Disaster

  • August 26, 2022
Voice of America (VOA) Acting Director Yolanda López‘s miracle explanation of the U.S. Agency for Global Media’s (USAGM)…
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  • 9 minute read

USAGM nominee Amanda Bennett asked: What good can speaking Chinese do for boss of Voice of America to China?

  • November 22, 2021
Biden’s USAGM nominee Amanda Bennett appeared to have problems in public speaking and communicating with immigrant journalists when…
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  • 19 minute read

Possible Biden Nomination of Amanda Bennett Would Offend Immigrant Voters, Risks More Scandals at USAGM

  • October 8, 2021
USAGM Watch Commentary Politico report suggesting that President Biden may nominate former Voice of America (VOA) director Amanda…
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  • 29 minute read

Voice of America Polygraph.Info Posts Against Russia Fake News Have Near Zero Likes After 4 Years

  • August 14, 2021
USAGM Watch Commentary Despite being sold to members of the U.S. Congress and U.S. media as one of…
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  • 13 minute read

Cuban Refugee Journalist: Sloppy Voice of America Boosts Communist Propaganda

  • July 16, 2021
USAGM Watch Guest Commentary A Cuban refugee journalist in the United States has submitted to us an analysis…
Amanda Bennett being sworn as VOA Director by Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) CEO John Lansing, April 18, 2016. Kelu Chao, a longtime VOA senior executive and later acting CEO of USAGM (BBG's name since 2018) is also in the photo.
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Bad Management At Voice of America and USAGM Starts At The Very Top

  • May 26, 2021
Voice of America central English newsroom and VOA language services have in recent years been the focus of…
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  • 5 minute read

Mark Pomar Sees Opportunity for Radio Liberty to Stand Up to Putin After Being Kicked Out from Russia, Peter Gross Noted

  • May 6, 2021
USAGM Watch Commentary Peter Gross, Ph.D., professor emeritus and former Director of the University of Tennessee’s School of…
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Catching Up on USAGM: Biden’s U.S. Agency for Global Media Head Reinstates Executives Suspended by Michael Pack, Criticizes Him and His Appointees

  • April 17, 2021
USAGM Watch Commentary  The Hill and other U.S. media reported  in late February 2021 that five individuals, described in…
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  • 13 minute read

Rumors, Myths, Untruths and Half-Truths from U.S. Agency for Global Media

  • April 15, 2021
From USAGM Watch Citizen Journalists: We are pleased to see the return of The Federalist, our longtime contributor…
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Former Voice of America Reporter Makes Accusations

  • December 16, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary In a Letter to the Editor of The Washington Post, a former Voice of America…
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New Voice of America Director Robert Reilly Promises to Resist Political Pressure

  • December 14, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary In a message today to Voice of America (VOA) staff, new VOA director Robert Reilly,…
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USAGM CEO Michael Pack, His Critics, Analyses by Former and Current VOA Journalists

  • December 8, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary Michael Pack, Trump-appointed and U.S. Senate confirmed CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media…
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‘Voice of One America’ on Voice of America is against US law

  • November 30, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary Former Voice of America (VOA) acting associate director Ted Lipien, who is a co-founder and…
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  • 8 minute read

Voice of America Between A Firewall and Accountability

  • November 27, 2020
USAGM Watch OPINION and COMMENTARY By Ted Lipien What is more important: protecting Voice of America (VOA) U.S.…
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  • 5 minute read

Exposing’Rot’ at USAGM May Be More Likely in Liberal Media with Trump Out and Biden In

  • November 9, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary Liberal U.S. media outlets, or if one prefers to call them left-leaning, were reluctant to…
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  • 11 minute read

Biden Ignored VOA and RFE/RL in His Article on Russian Propaganda, Needs to Reform USAGM

  • November 8, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary While President-Elect Joe Biden has been a strong longtime supporter of U.S. international broadcasting, especially…
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  • 4 minute read

Will Voice of America Campaign Video Help Biden Win Michigan?

  • November 2, 2020
USAGM Commentary This BBGWatch.com (USAGM – BBG Watch) video is about the Voice of America (VOA) Urdu Service one-sided social media presentation…
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Voice of America Newsroom Was Certain on Election Night 2016 Hillary Clinton Would Win

  • November 2, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary The day before U.S. Election Day this year, the heads of the tax-funded Voice of…
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  • 5 minute read

Obama-Biden White House Used Voice of America for Political Publicity with No Protests from VOA, Liberal Media or Congress

  • October 21, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary There were no protests from the Voice of America (VOA) English central newsroom reporters, liberal…
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  • 7 minute read

Let The Hypocrisy Continue at USAGM and VOA

  • October 19, 2020
OPINION by The Federalist US International Broadcasting Voice of America U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) U.S. Agency…
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Voice of America Needed Prodding to Report on Hunter Biden New York Post Story

  • October 17, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary It took prodding from outside journalists to get Voice of America (VOA) central English newsroom…
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  • 19 minute read

Edward R. Murrow Would Not Have Approved of Partisan or Chinese Communist Propaganda at Voice of America

  • October 11, 2020
OPINION by Ted Lipien Voice of America (VOA) directors and some of its current and former editors and…
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  • 7 minute read

Plaintiff In Press Freedom Lawsuit Fired Voice of America Journalists

  • October 11, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary In her October 9, 2020 report, “Lawsuit Calls for Immediate Relief from USAGM CEO’s Actions,”…
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  • 4 minute read

Outgoing HFAC Chair Eliot Engel Calls for Firing of USAGM CEO Michael Pack

  • October 6, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary Representative Eliot L. Engel (D-NY), outgoing Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, called…
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  • 9 minute read

Foreign Influence and Conflicts of Interest at Voice of America: Case of the Albanian Ambassador EXCLUSIVE

  • October 5, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary While Russia, China, Cuba, Iran, North Korea and several other countries are definitely spying on…
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McCaul Statement on Subpoena for USAGM CEO Michael Pack

  • September 19, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary The House Foreign Affairs Committee issued a subpoena for the testimony of USAGM CEO Michael…
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  • 40 minute read

HISTORY WWII Voice of America Communist Propaganda to Yugoslavia

  • September 14, 2020
Ted Lipien for Cold War Radio Museum Thanks to several lawmakers, both Republicans and Democrats, the U.S. Congress…
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  • 10 minute read

Domestic Propaganda By Voice of America Can Skew Election Results

  • September 6, 2020
OPINION By The Federalist Partisan domestic propaganda by the federally-funded and government-managed Voice of America (VOA) can skew…
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Voice of America Election News 1996 – 2020 Went From Balance to Bias

  • August 27, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary The U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) in the $800 million U.S. Agency for Global…
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  • 2 minute read

Media Expose Hidden Voice of America and USAGM Scandals

  • August 25, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary Mainstream U.S. media, for now mostly conservative outlets, reporters and commentators, are beginning to focus…
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  • 3 minute read

Voice of America Takes Down, Edits, Video With Pro-Biden Content

  • August 13, 2020
OPINION By Dan Robinson The Voice of America on Thursday took down and later reposted an edited version…
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  • 4 minute read

Voice Of America Managers Did Not Correct Pro-Biden Errors

  • August 12, 2020
OPINION By Dan Robinson [EDITOR’S NOTE: As this story was going to press, The New York Post and…
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  • 29 minute read

Communist secret police in Poland spied on Voice of America’s Willis Conover to shut down Radio Free Europe

  • August 7, 2020
By Ted Lipien for Cold War Radio Museum Polish communist intelligence service and secret police spied on Voice…
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Will Voice of America Biden Video Change How Muslim Americans Vote?

  • July 28, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary This BBGWatch.com (USAGM – BBG Watch) video is about the Voice of America (VOA) Urdu…
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  • 4 minute read

SARA CARTER Voice Of America Promoted A Pro-Biden Muslim Political Campaign Ad, Then Removed It

  • July 28, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary Sara A. Carter , a national and international award-winning investigative reporter and Fox News contributor,…
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Former USAGM Management Ignored A Decade of Federal Security Agencies’ Warnings on Hiring Practices at VOA and Other USG Media Entities

  • July 25, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary Speaking on background, U.S. federal government sources told USAGM Watch journalists that former senior officials…
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Cancel Culture Silenced Conservative and Moderate Dissent at the Voice of America

  • July 19, 2020
USAGM Watch Commentary by Ted Lipien There May Be Only One or Two Bari Weisses and Andrew Sullivans…

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OIG: Voice of America Lacked Written Procedures for Addressing Lapses in Journalistic Standards

Follow-Up Review of the U.S. Agency for Global Media Suitability Program, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), July 2020.

OPM: Deficiencies in USAGM’s Safeguarding of National Security Information; Investigative Authority Revoked

Asia Society and Hoover Institution 2018 study of Chinese Influence & American Interests. VOA meetings with Chinese Embassy to evaluate VOA programs to China discussed on page 94.

VOA Evaluated Its Programs to China with Chinese Embassy. 2018 Asia Society and Hoover Institution Study. On page 94.

Pro-Iran Regime Propaganda in BBG Programs to Iran - 2017 Study Commissioned by BBG-Now USAGM

Guo Wengui Interviewed by VOA Mandarin Service in 2017

CNBC: How an interview with one Chinese billionaire threw a US broadcaster into turmoil

Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Accused VOA of Posting A Fake Interview with Him, NPR Reported in 2012

2011 Study for BBG by Independent Russian Journalist and Scholar Concluded that VOA Russian Website Had "Pro-Putin Bias"

VOA: Voice of America Freelancer Denies Spying for Russia

15 Voice of America Hausa Employees Accepted Bribes in 2018

VOA Accused of Ignoring Ethiopian Government Atrocities

Afghanistan Image Brian Williamson VOA News Screen Shot 2021-08-20 at 4.59.56 PM

WASHINGTON POST OP-ED: USAGM Management Left Its Journalists Stranded in Afghanistan

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