Read More 1 minute read Huchen Zhang, VOA senior editor: BBG and IBB will have 48 more managersSeptember 9, 2011 While cutting $8 million from the China branch, there will be an increase of $9 million for BBG…
The Heritage Foundation BBG panel transcript is availableSeptember 9, 2011 On Valentine’s Day, the BBG announced to all the employees of the VOA’s China branch its proposal to…
Read More 4 minute read New director seems unaware of BBG plans for VOASeptember 8, 2011 BBG WATCH COMMENTARY In a NPR interview, new VOA director David Ensor seemed unaware that in addition to…
U.S. helping Chinese censors to stifle the Jasmine RevolutionSeptember 6, 2011 The latest crisis at the agency, which manages U.S. government-funded overseas broadcasts, involves appeasing a dictatorial regime in…
Read More 1 minute read Congressmen use "bureaucrat" label for BBG officials who want to end VOA radio and TV to ChinaSeptember 5, 2011 Contempt in Congress for BBG executives who claim that almost no one in China listens to Voice of…
BBG critic Congressman Chris Smith named chair of commission on ChinaAugust 31, 2011 Congressman Chris Smith, a champion of human rights and a strong opponent of BBG plans to end Voice…
Read More 9 minute read Former Chinese political prisoner says Voice of America must not retreat from ChinaAugust 22, 2011 VOA Cannot Retreat from China by Jing Zhang President Women’s Rights in China I remember an afternoon forty…
The Washington Times: VOA overseer creates static with switch to Internet, social mediaAugust 17, 2011 Cuts in official U.S. radio broadcasting to Russia and the Middle East since 2001 and plans to end…
Read More 1 minute read Washington Post columnist: BBG consistently rated by OPM at the bottom of the barrel in governmentAugust 17, 2011 BBG stands for the Broadcasting Board of Governors. But it could just as well mean “bottom of the…
Read More 1 minute read Congressional critics of the BBG vote to keep VOA radio and TV to ChinaAugust 17, 2011 In a full bipartisan rebuke to the BBG, which manages the Voice of America and other U.S. international…
Read More 1 minute read Human Rights Watch calls for continuing VOA broadcasts to ChinaAugust 17, 2011 In a testimony before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Sophie Richardson, the advocacy director of Human Rights…
Fox News reports on Congressional efforts to save VOA radio and TV to ChinaAugust 5, 2011 Fox News reported — Lawmakers Scramble to Keep Voice of America On Air in China — that Congressional…