Defunct BBG Board to bite the dust
BBG Watch Commentary In the end even the Obama White House had enough of the “practically defunct“ (Hillary…
Voice of America reporters horrified by decline of VOA journalistic standards
BBG Watch Commentary A former Voice of America (VOA) correspondent who during his long career with taxpayer-funded VOA…
Who Knew?
Commentary Who Knew? Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War: Lost By The Federalist Some thoughts about the 2016…
BBG CEO John Lansing’s digital tout and Voice of America cat video
BBG Watch Commentary Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) ($777 million in FY 2017) CEO and Director John F.…
No Change of Leadership at Broadcasting Board of Governors, CEO John Lansing assures employees
BBG Watch Commentary Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) ($777 million in FY 2017) CEO and Director John F.…
Washington Times op-ed: Voice of America airs “pro-Iranian regime propaganda” and “wild fantasy-land libel” against Trump
BBG Watch Media In a Washington Times op-ed published November 21, 2016, New York Times best-selling author, political…
Voice of America awakens to Castro’s death after humiliation on Facebook
BBG Watch Commentary After experiencing yet another humiliation on Facebook with absolutely dismal social engagement numbers for its…
Voice of America VOA English News about 10 hours late in posting to Facebook on Castro’s death
BBG Watch Commentary The Voice of America’s VOA English News was about ten (10) hours behind Russia’s RT,…
VOA, RT, BBC Facebook Castro posts compared: VOA 379; RT 11K; BBC 56K Likes
BBG Watch Commentary Voice of America’s (VOA) declining relevance as an international media outlet was once again illustrated…
Many Voice of America services late on Castro’s death, Trump calling him “brutal dictator,” VOA journalists complain
BBG Watch Commentary Journalists working for U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) are complaining that because of poor…
Tax-funded Voice of America accuses Breitbart News of anti-Semitism, racism, ‘anti-women views’
BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224M in FY 2017) Voice of America (VOA), which never uses negative labels…
Tax-funded Voice of America showed more anti-Trump bias than NYT
Voice of America (VOA) Was More Biased And More Vicious Against Trump At U.S. Taxpayers’ Expense Than The…
MORE SUPERVISORS FOR TOP HEAVY VOICE OF AMERICA AND BLOATED BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Commentary Read the comment, “Top heavy getting much heavier,” reposted below from one of BBG Watch readers in…
Former Voice of America senior journalist exposes cronyism, low morale, bogus audience claims
BBG Watch Media Former senior White House correspondent for the taxpayer-funded ($224M in FY 2017) Voice of America…
Voice of America and Broadcasting Board of Governors chiefs allow biased reporting
Commentary Voice of America and Broadcasting Board of Governors need immediate attention and reform By Ted Lipien…
Material weaknesses and significant deficiencies continue under BBG CEO John Lansing
BBG Watch Commentary Independent Auditor’s Report on the Broadcasting Board of Governors 2016 and 2015 Financial Statements, ordered…
Pre-Trump bureaucratic hiring frenzy by BBG and VOA chiefs who may soon leave
BBG Watch Commentary As if the “practically defunct” (Hillary Clinton’s words in 2013) Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG)…
Voice of America should stick to journalism, stop one-sided name-calling in reports on Donald Trump
BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224M in FY2017) Voice of America (VOA) should by all means continue to…
Voice of America, RFE/RL ignore White House statement on genocide in Ukraine
BBG Watch Commentary Hillary Clinton when she was U.S. Secretary of State called the Broadcasting Board of Governors…
Voice of America still has not posted a profile of Melania Trump, others did
BBG Watch Commentary Under the leadership of Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) CEO and director John F. Lansing,…
Trump wasn’t the only vilified candidate on tax-funded Voice of America
BBG Watch Commentary U.S. President-elect Donald Trump was not the only presidential candidate vilified with hit pieces and…
Mismanaged by senior staff, Voice of America still has some excellent reporters
BBG Watch Commentary We have commented that some of “Voice of America [reporting on the] 2016 Vote” was…
Russia’s RT, BBC beat Voice of America hands down on Trump, Clinton and Obama speeches
BBG Watch Commentary Russia’s propaganda channel carried President Obama’s post election speech LIVE on Facebook, reaching a large…
Message from Voice of America Director fails to acknowledge who won U.S. Presidency
BBG Watch Commentary Amanda Bennett Amanda Bennett, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, who as director of U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224M…
Russia’s RT gets twice as many LIVE Facebook views for Trump victory speech than Voice of America
BBG Watch Commentary Russia’s propaganda outlet RT is showing twice as many LIVE Facebook views for Donald Trump’s…
Reviled in Voice of America hit pieces, Donald Trump appears projected winner and next U.S. president
BBG Watch Commentary In violation of its Congressional Charter, U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) has posted several…
VOA News finally gets 1K LIVE Facebook views – BBC News has 23.9K
BBG Watch Commentary At 12:52 AM ET, U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224M FY2017) Voice of America (VOA) finally managed to…
Voice of America had two pre-written ‘Clinton will win programs’; none for Trump, VOA staffers say
BBG Watch Commentary Some U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) journalists working tonight are upset that their management,…
Anti Donald Trump electioneering by tax-funded Voice of America violated VOA Charter
BBG Watch Commentary While the outcome of the 2016 U.S. presidential election is still not yet fully decided…
11:20 PM: VOA NOW 38 LIVE Facebook views – BBC 7,300
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 UPDATE
BBG Watch Commentary REPOSTED at 11:11 PM ET A staggering number of Voice of America (VOA) reports and…
Voice of America VOA NOW is LIVE on Facebook with 41 views worldwide, RT has 1.2K, BBC had 17,800
BBG Watch Commentary We finally caught Voice of America’s VOA NOW English transmission LIVE on Facebook. At 10:33…
Voice of America Russian Service gets 336 Facebook LIVE views on election day
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 Trump
BBG Watch Commentary REPOSTED at 8:55 PM ET BBG Watch is re-posting our article from July 2014 which…
Media Live on Facebook with U.S. vote coverage, but not Voice of America VOA News
BBG Watch Commentary When U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224M FY2017) Voice of America (VOA) did LIVE coverage on Facebook in…
Voice of America Russian U.S. vote posts got only 3-27 Facebook Likes, 0-4 Comments, 0-4 Shares
BBG Watch Commentary In the last 2 hours, Voice of America (VOA) Russian U.S. vote posts got only…
With 4-30 Live views, VOA News so far stays away from Facebook Live U.S. election coverage
BBG Watch Commentary UPDATE: Only within the last few minutes, VOA News had two Facebook Live reports, but…
Hillary Clinton on BBG and Voice of America, nothing yet from Donald Trump
BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch is re-posting our article from July 2014 which summarizes her rather extensive views,…
Voice of America and 2016 Vote – Unprecedented Bias, Partisanship, and Sloppiness
BBG Watch Commentary A staggering number of Voice of America (VOA) reports and programs on the 2016 U.S.…
Voice of America English News has dismal online traffic, fails to reach most nations without free media
BBG Watch Commentary According to U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224 M, FY 2017) Voice of America (VOA) internal email, the…
Is Voice of America ashamed of Huma Abedin’s heritage or simply sloppy?
BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224 M, FY2017) Voice of America (VOA) failed to mention Huma Abedin’s Muslim…
Agencies Hit Goal for Hiring of Disabled, But BBG Stays at the Bottom
BBG Watch Commentary According to FEDweek website’s Federal Manager’s Daily Report, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) reported that…
When Voice of America and Radio Free Europe were praised in Congress
BBG Watch History When Voice of America and Radio Free Europe were praised in Congress By Ted Lipien…
BBG promotes Voice of America video with a slur against Nevada Senator
BBG Watch Commentary Veteran Voice of America (VOA) journalists are wondering when the U.S. Congress will start paying…
Richard Stengel is Obama’s nominee for Chairman of Broadcasting Board of Governors
BBG Watch News and Commentary President Obama announced his intent to nominate Richard Stengel for Member and Chairman…
1956 Hungarian Freedom Fighters – Scant VOA, RFE/RL 60th Anniversary Coverage
BBG Watch History Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) and the Voice of America…
Voice of America revels in anti-U.S. ignorance abroad
BBG Watch Commentary We are sorry to report that with increasing frequency in recent months U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224M…
Leadership and experience matter, as Radio and TV Martí Director shows
BBG Watch Commentary While the Office of Cuba Broadcasting (OCB), which runs Radio and TV Martí, is part…
Voice of America airs allegation dismissed as a lie by Senator Reid’s office
BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224 million in FY 2017) Voice of America (VOA) has produced and posted…
BBG, VOA union employees give an F to top leaders
BBG Watch Federal employees who are members of American Federation of Government Employees AFGE Local 1812 union, which…