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Lyudmila Alexeeva

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Boris Nemtsov Defended Radio Liberty Journalists

  • March 1, 2020
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary We can report with some satisfaction that Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty…
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Lyudmila Alekseyeva defended Radio Liberty Russian journalists fired by RFE/RL bosses

  • December 9, 2018
BBG Watch Commentary Lyudmila Alekseyeva (alternative spelling: Alexeyeva, Alexeeva), a veteran defender of human rights and a prominent…
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Management’s push threatens credibility of RFE/RL Georgian programs

  • January 22, 2018
BBG Watch EXCLUSIVE Commentary BBG Watch has learned from multiple sources in Washington, DC and Tbilisi, Georgia that…
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Czech Republic Honors Klose, Pechacek, RFE/RL For Defending Freedom

  • March 31, 2016
BBG Watch Commentary “Former RFE/RL President Kevin Klose and former RFE/RL Czechoslovak Service director Pavel Pechacek were honored…
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Radio Liberty Gave No Support To Investigative Reporters

  • January 25, 2016
BBG Watch Commentary INTRODUCTION: In Russia, journalists who run afoul of the Kremlin or the business mafia, end…
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  • 12 minute read

$400M class action suit may signal more trouble ahead for new BBG CEO

  • December 28, 2015
BBG Watch EXCLUSIVE Report and Commentary BBG Watch has learned that the reported $400 million class action lawsuit…
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Former RFE/RL President Kevin Klose Testimony on Options for Reforming U.S. Overseas Broadcasting

  • November 17, 2015
BBG Watch The following text is the written testimony of Kevin Klose, former Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty President,…
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Radio Liberty broadcaster describes his firing by Russian Service management

  • November 17, 2015
BBG Watch Commentary A Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) broadcaster in Russia, Vladimir Abarbanel, described in…
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Russian human rights leader defends dismissed Radio Liberty human rights reporter

  • October 13, 2015
BBG Watch BBG Watch has learned that longtime Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) Russian Service human…
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Mario Corti Letter to BBG Watch: keep an eye on RFE/RL

  • July 22, 2015
BBG Watch Mario Corti, an Italian journalist, author, Russia expert and former director of Radio Liberty Russian Service,…
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Boris Nemtsov in Solidarity with Radio Liberty Journalists in Russia VIDEO

  • March 12, 2015
BBG Watch – In Memoriam, Boris Nemtsov (1959 – 2015)   Boris Nemtsov in Solidarity with Radio Liberty…
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Boris Nemtsov defended fired Radio Liberty journalists

  • March 10, 2015
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary We can report with some satisfaction that Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty…
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  • 12 minute read

Mario Corti on continued importance and uniqueness of Radio Liberty in Russia

  • March 11, 2014
BBG Watch Commentary Radio Liberty — A Unique Medium By Mario Corti Radio Liberty is a unique phenomenon…
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Former U.S. Broadcasting Board of Governors member Victor Ashe comments on Ukraine

  • March 11, 2014
BBG Watch Commentary An op-ed on Ukraine by former Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) member, former U.S. ambassador…
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  • 15 minute read

Alleged violations of IRS rules by IBB officials may cost taxpayers, U.S. agency millions

  • January 29, 2014
BBG Watch Exclusive Commentary BBG Watch has learned that officials of the International Broadcasting Bureau (IBB) at a…

Anniversary of the mass firings of Radio Liberty journalists in Russia

  • September 20, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary Some of the fired journalists were asked by the new management to return to Radio…
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Victor Ashe got things headed in the right direction at BBG, Radio Liberty

  • August 5, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary Victor Ashe’s legacy at the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) will be one of being…
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Russian human rights leader Lyudmila Alexeeva returns to Radio Liberty

  • July 26, 2013
LINK TO VIDEO on RFERL Site. LINK TO VIDEO ON YouTUBE. BBG Watch Commentary After a long absence…
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Broadcasting Board of Governor member Victor Ashe apologizes for Voice of America refusing to answer a press inquiry

  • July 16, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch has learned from several sources that Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) member Victor…

Should U.S. Broadcasting Board of Governors members do private business in Russia and China?

  • June 26, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary Most people know or suspect that major business deals for U.S. companies, especially media deals,…
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BBG Governor Ashe receives Glasnost Award in Russia

  • June 21, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary In Moscow, Russian human rights activists presented today Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) member, former…

Radio Liberty and other independent journalists in Russia want BBG Governor Ashe to stay

  • June 18, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary When former Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) executives fired them without any warning,…
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Lyudmila Alexeeva – rights defender's photos with Secretary Kerry and with BBG members

  • May 9, 2013
U.S. Secretary Of State Meets Russian Rights Activists RFE/RL U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has met with…

BBG Governors McCue and Meehan urge RFE/RL to work on returning fired journalists to Radio Liberty

  • May 7, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary “In particular, we have asked Acting RFE/RL President Kevin Klose and his team to continue…
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BBG Governors McCue and Meehan met in Moscow with Alexeeva and with fired Radio Liberty staffers

  • May 6, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) members Susan McCue and Michael Meehan were in Moscow from…
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Winds of change at Radio Liberty Moscow

  • May 3, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary Visiting Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) acting president and CEO Kevin Klose met…

Masha Gessen resigns from Radio Liberty in Russia

  • April 30, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary Controversial director of Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) Russian Service Masha Gessen has…
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Radio Liberty in Exile fills gap in human rights coverage in Russia

  • April 29, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary Fired Radio Liberty journalists are providing multimedia human rights news coverage in Russia that the…

Sonenshine to leave public diplomacy post at State, sources told BBG Watch

  • April 23, 2013
BBG Watch Exclusive News Report and Commentary BBG Watch has learned that the Under Secretary of State for…

Moscow on the Potomac – bizarre attempt to ban U.S. official from Masha Gessen event

  • April 16, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Dinner in Washington American journalist Judy Bachrach,…

Resignation of Dennis Mulhaupt from BBG was sudden, strange, unexplained

  • April 10, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary Sources tell BBG Watch that the resignation on Tuesday of Dennis Mulhaupt from the Broadcasting…

Dennis Mulhaupt leaves BBG, no quorum if Michael Lynton continues to be a no show at meetings

  • April 10, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary A Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) member Dennis Mulhaupt has informed the White House that…

Liberty Media Corporation should also honor fired Radio Liberty Russian journalists

  • April 8, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary Liberty Media Corporation, a for-profit group of American media industry investors, is giving its $50,000…

As Russian authorities raid human rights NGOs, RFE/RL websites were out of commission, offered minimal coverage

  • March 23, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary Big changes may soon be announced at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), but for now…

CUSIB Marks 6-Month Anniversary of the Unjust Firing of Radio Liberty Journalists

  • March 21, 2013
    Lyudmila Alexeeva, Photo for Radio Liberty in Exile by Yuri Timofeev.   March 21, 2013 For…

Lyudmila Alexeeva: Saving Radio Liberty in Russia Should Have Been Done The Day Before Yesterday

  • March 21, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary Supporters of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), including a preeminent Russian human rights leader Lyudmila…

Masha Gessen gets award for journalism while dozens of fired Radio Liberty journalists are still unable to work at the station

  • March 16, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary Masha Gessen, the controversial director of the Russian Service at the U.S. taxpayer-funded media freedom…

CUSIB calls for protecting vulnerable groups of BBG employees and for more funding for U.S. international broadcasting

  • March 8, 2013
In a press release issued today, the independent Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB – cusib.org) called for…

What would George Orwell say about journalism at Radio Liberty?

  • March 4, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary “Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed. Everything else is public relations.”…
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Radio Liberty is joined by Lyudmila Alexeeva to celebrate 60 years of defending free speech

  • March 2, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) has posted videos of the Radio Liberty 60th anniversary event…
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Lev Roitman calls on Kevin Klose to act on restoring rights of RFE/RL employees

  • March 2, 2013
Commentary by Lev Roitman Former senior commentator at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) Lev Roitman, who retired from…
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Human rights supporter of fired Radio Liberty journalists Lyudmila Alexeeva visits RFE/RL

  • March 2, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary One of the strongest supporters of fired Radio Liberty journalists, Russian human rights leader Lyudmila…

BBG Governor Ashe issues statement on 60th anniversary of Radio Liberty, apologizes to fired journalists

  • February 28, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary In response to an invitation sent by Radio Liberty in Exile to members of the…

Supporters of fired Radio Liberty journalists, Alexeeva and Satter, to speak at anniversary event in DC

  • February 27, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) new acting president Kevin Klose has invited Lyudmila Alexeeva and…
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RFE/RL president invites famous supporter of fired Radio Liberty journalists to anniversary event

  • February 27, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary Lyudmila Alexeeva’s participation in Radio Liberty anniversary events in Washington and in Moscow may lead…

60 RL: Radio Liberty in Exile to mark Radio Liberty's 60th anniversary at a major event in Moscow

  • February 22, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch has learned that Radio Liberty in Exile, a group of fired Radio Liberty…

Radio Liberty in Exile issues statement on meeting with RFE/RL acting president Kevin Klose

  • February 22, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary After much internal debate, journalists of Radio Liberty in Exile issued a statement on their…

Kevin Klose meets with Russian human rights leaders and fired Radio Liberty journalists

  • February 20, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary During a highly emotional meeting in Moscow on Tuesday that lasted nearly five hours, newly-appointed…

Young Russian opposition leaders discuss statement in support of fired Radio Liberty journalists

  • February 14, 2013
BBG Watch has learned that a group of younger Russian opposition leaders is working on a statement in…

RFE/RL president Kevin Klose to meet in Moscow with human rights leaders and fired Radio Liberty staffers

  • February 14, 2013
BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch has learned that newly-appointed Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty acting president Kevin Klose is…
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