Voice of America and USAGM Need Rescue
Voice of America and USAGM need rescue and good leadership as the U.S. Senate contemplates the nomination of…
Beware of Government Propaganda “Experts”
Disinformation governance by government propaganda experts can be dangerous, judging by the record of the early officials in…
Russia’s War on Ukraine and DC Public Media
COMMENTARY By Ted Lipien Privileged American public media executives, editors, and reporters may not realize how insensitive some…
RFE/RL President Says ‘We will not be silenced’ in Russia
USAGM Watch Commentary By Ted Lipien Russian President Vladimir Putin thinks that he can silence Radio Liberty in…
Mark Pomar Sees Opportunity for Radio Liberty to Stand Up to Putin After Being Kicked Out from Russia, Peter Gross Noted
USAGM Watch Commentary Peter Gross, Ph.D., professor emeritus and former Director of the University of Tennessee’s School of…
LIPIEN – Putin is blackmailing Radio Liberty
OPINION An op-ed by Ted Lipien, former Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) president, former Voice of…
Voice of America English News Quoted Putin on End of WWII Anniversary, But Not U.S. Secretary of State and Central European Ministers — Will Michael Pack Fix It?
USAGM Watch Commentary When it comes to history, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is easily winning the propaganda war…
Violations of VOA Charter — Firewall Breached Part III
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary FOR BACKGROUND SEE: NBC’s Andy Lack visited Ukraine as US official in charge…
Voice of America VOA English News Blows Off 80th Anniversary of Hitler-Stalin Pact
By Ted Lipien Today, August 23, marks the 80th anniversary of the signing of the 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact…
An ahistorical Voice of America is dangerous for the nation
BBG – USAGM Watch Media Commentary The Voice of America should be completely nonpartisan and objective as a…
Who leaked an embarrassing video for RFE/RL – Voice of America Russian TV?
BBG Watch Commentary A leaked rehearsal video for the Russian-language Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL)-Voice of…
Tom Kent leaving RFE/RL
BBG Watch Commentary Having published a letter to the New York Times editor in defense of his stewardship…
Is Voice of America again afraid of Katyn?
Guest Commentary By Ted Lipien I noticed through an online search of their news websites that neither the…
Broadcasting Board of Governors Comedy Club Part Two
OPINION BBG Comedy Club Part Two: The Road Show US International Media Information War Lost…
Broadcasting Board of Governors Comedy Club
OPINION BBG Comedy Club Part One US Government International Media Information War Lost By…
Just The Facts?!? on BBG
OPINION Just The Facts?!? US Government International Media Information War Lost By The Federalist The…
Message for Speaker Ryan from Dissident RFE/RL Journalists
BBG Watch Commentary Dissident Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) journalists want to tell House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI)…
Putin Won By Bringing ‘Strength’ to Russia, RFE/RL Head Tom Kent tells BBG
BBG Watch Commentary It would have been inconceivable for the head of U.S. taxpayer-funded Radio Free Europe and…
Why Putin Will Win, RFE/RL President Tom Kent Explains
BBG Watch Commentary On March 14, 2018, Tom Kent, President of U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), explained…
Broadcasting Board of Governors Total Meltdown 5.0 Part Two
OPINION Broadcasting Board of Governors Total Meltdown 5.0 Part Two US Government International Media Know Your Audience? By…
Total Meltdown 5.0 for BBG in Russia with RFE/RL and VOA Current Time
OPINION RFE/RL, VOA – Total Meltdown 5.0 for BBG in Russia US Government International Media In Need…
BBG Total Meltdown Mode 3.0
OPINION BBG Total Meltdown Mode 3.0 Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War Lost By The Federalist…
VOA or RT, which is a stronger Voice of the Mullahs?
OPINION BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch commented early on Monday that U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) confirmed…
RFE/RL romanticizes Putin by recycling his propaganda
BBG Watch Guest Commentary Thinking, naively, that Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is a U.S. taxpayer-funded…
SOLZHENITSYN Target of KGB Propaganda and Censorship by Voice of America
OPINION Cold War Radio Museum How Voice of America Censored Solzhenitsyn SOLZHENITSYN, Target of KGB Propaganda and Censorship…
Voice of America like DNC was strongly for Hillary Clinton against Bernie Sanders
BBG Watch Commentary The Voice of America (VOA) was for Hillary Clinton in 2016, as was the Democratic…
Tax-funded Voice of America placed U.S. political ads on Facebook
BBG Watch Commentary As accusations that Russia placed political ads on Facebook during the 2016 U.S. election campaign…
Blind Spots of Broadcasting Board of Governors Leaders
OPINION Blind Spots Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War Lost By The Federalist The Russians.…
Facebook, Russia, Trump – Did Voice of America violate U.S. laws?
BBG Watch Commentary As reported by The Washington Post and others, Facebook told congressional investigators Wednesday that it…
Voice of America reporters pushed Russia-Syria gas attack conspiracy, ignored Tillerson
BBG Commentary Several Federal Government employee reporters working for U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA), a component of…
Reckless Voice of America suggests Russia behind chemical attack in Syria
BBG Watch Commentary In a stunning display of dangerous and irresponsible journalism at a highly critical time following…
BBG media digital failure on St. Petersburg blast
BBG Watch Commentary After posting late its breaking news on the St. Petersburg blast, Radio Free Europe /…
BBG Officialdom Burrowing In
OPINION BBG Officialdom Burrowing In US Government International Media Information War Lost By The Federalist …
Washington Post Enabling BBG Dysfunction With A Dysfunctional Message
Commentary Washington Post Enabling BBG Dysfunction With A Dysfunctional Message Broadcasting Board of Governors: Information War Lost By…
WP defends defunct BBG Board, fails to mention VOA chiefs’ former links to the paper
BBG Watch Media Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) employees have been rating their agency in Office of Personnel…
State Department expert: Western ads provide 60-80% of Russian propaganda funding
BBG Watch Commentary A State Department Russian Affairs Political Officer Timothy Nelson said in a public forum that…
How do you call Trump a pig in Ukrainian? Voice of America will tell you
BBG Watch Commentary How do you call Donald Trump a pig in Ukrainian? U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224 million in…
Are Voice of America and Radio Liberty obeying Russian court ruling on Nazi-Soviet anniversaries?
Guest Commentary Putin’s Judicial Intimidation Against Voice of America and Radio Liberty Seems To Be Working By Ted…
Not by accident, Richard Stengel had a better trip to Russia than BBG Chair Jeff Shell
BBG Watch Commentary Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) Chairman Jeff Shell’s trip to Russia turned out to be…
Voice of America rewrites history on Mao’s murderous rule
BBG Watch Commentary The Voice of America (VOA) and its taxpayer-funded parent agency, the Broadcasting Board of Governors…
Enjoy ‘Pravda-style’ reports from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) at US taxpayers’ expense
BBG Watch Commentary If you think that the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), run by current and former…
U.S. News & World Report: America behind the curve in countering Russian disinformation
BBG Watch Media Commentary RAND experts William Courtney and Christopher Paul wrote in an article, “Firehose of Falsehoods:…
Anne Applebaum could help Voice of America be on guard against Putin propaganda
BBG Watch Commentary Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, Anne Applebaum, author of “Gulag: A History,” which Newsweek called “The most…
Voice of America used Putin’s narrative in a Russian report, ignored Biden on WWII history
BBG Watch Commentary The Voice of America Russian Service has posted a report and video on the 77th…
Broadcasting Board of Governors Needs More Statesmanship, Not Salesmanship
OPINION This is a guest commentary. Other opinions are welcome. Broadcasting Board of Governors Needs More Statesmanship, Not…
Former Republican BBG Chair James Glassman supports Clinton for president
BBG Watch Commentary James K. Glassman, former Republican Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) Chairman and former Undersecretary of…
Broadcasting Board of Governors as ‘Temple of Cyber Insecurity’
OPINION Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War: Lost Temple of Cyber Insecurity By The Federalist …
BBG CEO John Lansing warned OIG not to reveal details of BBG massive cyber security lapses
BBG Commentary Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) CEO and Director John Lansing warned the Office of Inspector General…
David Satter on reforming U.S. media outreach to Russia
BBG Watch EXCLUSIVE In an exclusive interview with BBG Watch, U.S. journalist, author and Russia expert David Satter…
David Satter on U.S. international media reform
BBG Watch EXCLUSIVE In an exclusive interview with BBG Watch, U.S. journalist, author and Russia expert David Satter…