Read More 4 minute read Mismanaged by senior staff, Voice of America still has some excellent reportersNovember 10, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary We have commented that some of “Voice of America [reporting on the] 2016 Vote” was…
Read More 4 minute read Russia’s RT, BBC beat Voice of America hands down on Trump, Clinton and Obama speechesNovember 9, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Russia’s propaganda channel carried President Obama’s post election speech LIVE on Facebook, reaching a large…
Read More 15 minute read Message from Voice of America Director fails to acknowledge who won U.S. PresidencyNovember 9, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Amanda Bennett Amanda Bennett, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, who as director of U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224M…
Read More 1 minute read Russia’s RT gets twice as many LIVE Facebook views for Trump victory speech than Voice of AmericaNovember 9, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Russia’s propaganda outlet RT is showing twice as many LIVE Facebook views for Donald Trump’s…
Read More 2 minute read Reviled in Voice of America hit pieces, Donald Trump appears projected winner and next U.S. presidentNovember 9, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary In violation of its Congressional Charter, U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) has posted several…
Read More 1 minute read VOA News finally gets 1K LIVE Facebook views – BBC News has 23.9KNovember 9, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary At 12:52 AM ET, U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224M FY2017) Voice of America (VOA) finally managed to…
Read More 5 minute read Voice of America had two pre-written ‘Clinton will win programs’; none for Trump, VOA staffers sayNovember 9, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Some U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) journalists working tonight are upset that their management,…
Read More 5 minute read Anti Donald Trump electioneering by tax-funded Voice of America violated VOA CharterNovember 9, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary While the outcome of the 2016 U.S. presidential election is still not yet fully decided…
Read More 1 minute read 11:20 PM: VOA NOW 38 LIVE Facebook views – BBC 7,300November 8, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224 million FY2017) Voice of America (VOA) is overseen by the Broadcasting Board…
Voice of America and 2016 Vote – Unprecedented Bias, Partisanship, and Sloppiness UPDATENovember 8, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary REPOSTED at 11:11 PM ET A staggering number of Voice of America (VOA) reports and…
Read More 1 minute read Voice of America VOA NOW is LIVE on Facebook with 41 views worldwide, RT has 1.2K, BBC had 17,800November 8, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary We finally caught Voice of America’s VOA NOW English transmission LIVE on Facebook. At 10:33…
Read More 1 minute read Voice of America Russian Service gets 336 Facebook LIVE views on election dayNovember 8, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Voice of America (VOA) Russian Service was getting 336 LIVE Facebook views for its report…
Hillary Clinton on BBG and Voice of America, nothing yet from Donald TrumpNovember 8, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary REPOSTED at 8:55 PM ET BBG Watch is re-posting our article from July 2014 which…
Read More 1 minute read Media Live on Facebook with U.S. vote coverage, but not Voice of America VOA NewsNovember 8, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary When U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224M FY2017) Voice of America (VOA) did LIVE coverage on Facebook in…
Read More 1 minute read Voice of America Russian U.S. vote posts got only 3-27 Facebook Likes, 0-4 Comments, 0-4 SharesNovember 8, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary In the last 2 hours, Voice of America (VOA) Russian U.S. vote posts got only…
Read More 1 minute read 5:30 PM ET – Still no Voice of America Facebook LIVE on US vote – BBC LIVE with 17.8K viewsNovember 8, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary At 5:27 PM ET BBC News was LIVE on Facebook showing 17,000 live views and…
Read More 2 minute read With 4-30 Live views, VOA News so far stays away from Facebook Live U.S. election coverageNovember 8, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary UPDATE: Only within the last few minutes, VOA News had two Facebook Live reports, but…
Read More 12 minute read Is Voice of America ashamed of Huma Abedin’s heritage or simply sloppy?November 7, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224 M, FY2017) Voice of America (VOA) failed to mention Huma Abedin’s Muslim…
Read More 7 minute read BBG promotes Voice of America video with a slur against Nevada SenatorOctober 25, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Veteran Voice of America (VOA) journalists are wondering when the U.S. Congress will start paying…
Read More 9 minute read Voice of America revels in anti-U.S. ignorance abroadOctober 21, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary We are sorry to report that with increasing frequency in recent months U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224M…
Read More 2 minute read Voice of America airs allegation dismissed as a lie by Senator Reid’s officeOctober 19, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224 million in FY 2017) Voice of America (VOA) has produced and posted…
Read More 10 minute read How do you call Trump a pig in Ukrainian? Voice of America will tell youOctober 12, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary How do you call Donald Trump a pig in Ukrainian? U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224 million in…
Read More 3 minute read NYT got it wrong on VOA being a Cold War relicOctober 10, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary In a news analysis article, “
Read More 9 minute read Voice of America posts anti-Trump no-balance reportSeptember 30, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Even strong critics of Donald Trump among current and former Voice of America (VOA) journalists…
Read More 3 minute read Voice of America leagues behind BBC, RT on Twitter during Clinton-Trump debateSeptember 27, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Our analysis of Voice of America retweets and tweet likes during the Clinton-Trump debate shows…
Read More 5 minute read Former Republican BBG Chair James Glassman supports Clinton for presidentAugust 26, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary James K. Glassman, former Republican Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) Chairman and former Undersecretary of…
Read More 5 minute read Voice of America for Trump in a Russian puff videoAugust 10, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary A number of former and current Voice of America (VOA) journalists, including both…
Read More 10 minute read Voice of America casts doubts Russia was behind Democrats’ emails leakJuly 27, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary U.S. tax-funded Voice of America (VOA) has issued a confusing news report in English to…
Read More 7 minute read Many Voice of America reporters continue to uphold VOA Charter and do a good jobJuly 26, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Quite a few Voice of America (VOA) reports and programs these days violate the VOA…
Read More 7 minute read VOA live convention views less than 0.0001% in China, 0.006% in Russia, 0.03% in IranJuly 25, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary According to Voice of America Director Ms.Amanda Bennett’s figures, less than 0.0001% Mandarin speakers, 0.0004% English speakers, 0.002% Spanish speakers, 0.006% Russian speakers,…
Read More 8 minute read Hillary Clinton on BBG and Voice of AmericaJuly 24, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary With the 2016 Democratic National Convention (July 25-28) getting underway Monday to nominate the former…
Read More 3 minute read Voice of America digitally unprepared for Republican ConventionJuly 22, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) ($224.4 million in FY 2017) did quite poorly in…
Read More 14 minute read Voice of America Director Bennett Hails One-Sided Anti-Trump VOA Report While Supporting VOA CharterJuly 21, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary The Voice of America (VOA) implies that Donald Trump is an embodiment of “hate and…
Read More 5 minute read VOA Director Orders Bias Training In Wake of CriticismsJune 21, 2016 BBG Watch EXCLUSIVE VOA Director Orders Bias Training In Wake of Criticisms By BBG Watch Reporters …
Read More 6 minute read Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump camps accuse Voice of America of state-media biasJune 17, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Bernie Sanders’ and Donald Trump’s supporters are absolutely right: there is something rotten at the…
Read More 8 minute read LIPIEN OP-ED: Robert E. Sherwood on avoiding election coverage bias at Voice of AmericaJune 15, 2016 OPINION Robert E. Sherwood on avoiding election coverage bias at Voice of America By Ted Lipien I disagree…
Read More 3 minute read Slanted Voice of America journalism on Trump, a reader from Russia posts on VOA websiteJune 15, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary In a comment posted under U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) report, “Post Reporter at…
Read More 7 minute read ROBINSON OP-ED: Questions About Conflicts of Interest at the Voice of AmericaJune 15, 2016 OPINION Questions About Conflicts of Interest at the Voice of America By Dan Robinson By…
Read More 3 minute read Conservative think tank reports: ‘Tax-Funded Government News Agency Campaigning Against Trump’June 9, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Donald Trump with a Nazi swastika – a screenshot from a Voice of America reporter’s…
Read More 2 minute read Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty joins Voice of America in posting one-sided anti-Donald Trump videoJune 8, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), which together with the Voice of America (VOA)…
U.S. tax-funded Voice of America joins anti-Donald Trump electioneeringJune 8, 2016 BBG Watch Media A journalist working as a U.S. government employee for the taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA)…
Read More 5 minute read Dysfunction in Voice of America coverage of Clinton, Trump, and Tuesday primariesJune 8, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary We received these observations and screenshots (posted below) from a former senior Voice of America…
Read More 4 minute read Clinton story on Voice of America – late and behind RT, SPUTNIK, DW, BBC – displaced by gorilla storyJune 7, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary No kidding. Russia’s RT and SPUTNIK, Germany’s Deutsche Welle (DW), BBC and nearly every other…
Read More 2 minute read ‘Media mob’ of over 200 reporters covered Clinton in Iowa, VOA absentSeptember 16, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary While U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) ignored former Secretary of State and former member…