Voice of America midnight radio newscast – not a word about U.S. elections
BBG Watch Commentary Voice of America midnight (12:00AM ET 11-5-2014) radio newscast – not a word about U.S.…
11:45 PM – BBC, CNN, FOX, CNBC and RT reported Republican Senate Majority – Voice of America has not
BBG Watch Commentary 11:45 PM – BBC, CNN, FOX, CNBC and RT reported Republican Senate Majority – Voice…
11:00PM ET – U.S. election night – hardly any Tweets from Voice of America English News
BBG Watch Commentary 11:00PM ET – U.S. election night – hardly any Tweets from Voice of America English…
10:50PM -U.S. election night – no updates on Voice of America – VOA English News Facebook
BBG Watch Commentary In addition to slow updating of Voice of America (VOA) English news website and absolutely…
10:00PM ET Voice of America radio newscast – no U.S. news items, no U.S. election coverage
BBG Watch Commentary 10:00PM ET 11-4-14 VOA LATEST, ON-DEMAND, ONLINE RADIO NEWSCAST. This Voice of America…
U.S. Election Night, 9:05-9:50PM and continuing, Voice of America plays music non-stop
BBG Watch Commentary 10:00PM ET 11-4-14 VOA LATEST, ON-DEMAND, ONLINE RADIO NEWSCAST. This Voice of America…
Voice of America needs a new culture
BBG Watch Guest Commentary BBG Watch occasionally publishes guest commentaries. Views expressed here are only those of the…
Not a Lot of News Judgment at VOANews.com
BBG Watch Guest Commentary BBG Watch occasionally publishes guest commentaries. This one is from a current Voice of…
Dr. Leon Aron, Nominee for Member, Broadcasting Board of Governors
BBG Watch Commentary President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Dr. Leon Aron as a member of…
Why didn’t you ask us before?
BBG Watch Guest Commentary BBG Watch has received several comments from current and former Voice of America journalists…
Greg Burns, Local 1418, on future of VOA and BBG – VIDEO
BBG Watch Commentary Greg Burns, a representative of Local 1418 which is one of the three employee unions…
BBG Governor Michael Meehan on Voice of America – VIDEO
At the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) open meeting last Thursday, the board voted the voted to create…
Special Committee on VOA in the 21st Century – VIDEO
BBG Watch Commentary At the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) open meeting last Thursday, the board voted the…
BBG Chair Jeff Shell on Threats to Journalists – VIDEO
BBG Watch Commentary Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) Chairman Jeff Shell opened the open board meeting last Thursday…
Human rights activist Wei Jingsheng at October 2014 BBG Meeting – VIDEO
BBG Watch Commentary Chinese writer and democracy activist Wei Jingsheng, who had spent a total of 18 years…
BBG Chair Jeff Shell praises RFA Twitter TV to China – VIDEO
BBG Watch Commentary At the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) open meeting last week, BBG Chairman Jeff Shell…
BBG Chair Jeff Shell on Content Strategy – VIDEO
BBG Watch Commentary At the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) open board meeting last Thursday in Washington, BBG…
Voice of America – Information War Lost: Storytelling
BBG Watch Commentary Voice of America Information War Lost: Storytelling By The Federalist The most recent meeting of…
GARY from Tallahassee: where is countervailing balance in a Voice of America report?
BBG Watch Commentary “Gary from Tallahassee,” who some suspect is a former senior Voice of America (VOA) English…
NOONAN: gross mismanagement of Voice of America
BBG Watch Commentary The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB – cusib.org) Executive Director Ann Noonan spoke at…
HEIL: Voice of America is not dysfunctional
BBG Watch Commentary Former Voice of America (VOA) deputy director Alan Heil told Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG)…
Government Executive on VOA management’s short-lived Ebola vaccine test and report idea
BBG Watch Commentary Quoting BBG Watch, its anonymous commentator, The Federalist, and a statement by Committee for U.S.…
October 30, 2014 BBG Board Meeting VIDEO
BBG Watch Commentary The video of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) open board meeting on October 30,…
RFE/RL Report: Russian Media Behemoth Set To Launch Wave Of Foreign Bureaus
BBG Watch Commentary A very informative report on the expansion of the Kremlin’s media outreach abroad was posted…
BBG Board Meeting and What Is The Secret To Media Brand Loyalty?
BBG Watch Commentary The Broadcasting Board of Governors Board meeting will start at 9:30 AM on Thursday. If…
Voice of America and Secret Service: Very Different, Very Similar
BBG Watch Guest Commentary BBG Watch occasionally publishes guest commentaries. This one is from a current Voice of…
Spirit Day Celebration at Broadcasting Board of Governors As Respect For Senior Leaders and Employee Morale Plummet
BBG Watch Commentary The following notice was emailed to Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) federal employees, including Voice…
Voice of America fumbles on a breaking space rocket explosion story
BBG Watch Commentary Mismanaged U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) was once again “out to lunch” after business…
Former BBG member: Ukrainians stand for national unity
BBG Watch Commentary Co-leader of International Republican Institute’s (IRI) delegation of election observers Victor Ashe, former United States…
Advice for Andy Lack from a Voice of America journalist
BBG Watch Guest Commentary BBG Watch occasionally publishes guest commentaries. This one is from a current Voice of…
Voice of America Management Flirting With A Killer Illness
BBG Watch Commentary After an absence of several weeks, BBG Watch is pleased to welcome a new commentary…
BBG employee union calls for change in senior management to counter declining staff morale
BBG Watch Commentary In response to precipitous declines in employee morale and employee trust in senior leaders at…
Voice of America Management Call to VOA Journalists: Volunteer for Ebola Vaccine And Report on Your Experience
BBG Watch Guest Commentary BBG Watch occasionally publishes guest commentaries. This one is from several current and former…
Voice of America promotes N. Korean press release-like VOA news report as exclusive
BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) and its parent U.S. federal agency the Broadcasting Board…
Voice of America senior leaders must leave to make VOA effective and improve morale
BBG Watch Guest Commentary BBG Watch occasionally publishes guest commentaries. This one is from a current Voice of…
Putin’s Russian victimhood on VOA
BBG Watch Commentary “Western media both expose, but often just report, Putin’s Russian victimhood propaganda claims, while poor…
Memo to Andy Lack From A Disgusted, Yet Hopeful VOA Journalist
BBG Watch Guest Commentary BBG Watch occasionally publishes guest commentaries. This one is from a current Voice of…
Questions from a Voice of America Journalist
BBG Watch Guest Commentary BBG Watch occasionally publishes guest commentaries. This one is from a current Voice of…
BBG Watch passes 3.5 million hits mark
BBG Watch Commentary We were short-staffed and busy recently with posting a number of new stories and commentaries…
‘Congress Calls for Investigation into VOA for Pro-Iran Corruption,’ Washington Free Beacon Reports
BBG Watch Commentary “Congress is calling for an investigation into Voice of America’s (VOA) Persian language news service…
OPM employee survey shows leadership crisis at Broadcasting Board of Governors
BBG Watch Commentary The initial Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) results from the 2014 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey…
Union comments on improper contracting by BBG – IBB – VOA – OCB officials
BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch reposts a commentary by AFGE Local 1812. It deals with employment of private…
Former BBG member Victor Ashe to observe Ukrainian elections
BBG Watch Commentary The International Republican Institute announced that its delegation to observe Ukraine’s October 26, 2014 parliamentary…
Lynne Weil to leave BBG for a new job in communications
BBG Watch Commentary Broadcasting Board of Governors Director of Communications and External Affairs, Lynne Weil, will leave the…
The World Speaks Out – Solidarity with Hong Kong on Radio Free Asia
BBG Watch Commentary THE WORLD SPEAKS OUT is a new page on Radio Free Asia (RFA) website showing…
Voice of America and Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty launch TV news in Russian
BBG Watch Commentary Publicly-funded U.S. multimedia broadcasters serving international audiences, Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) and…
Voice of America journalist to moderate election debates in Ukraine
BBG Watch Commentary Not everything at the Voice of America (VOA) is doom and gloom despite serious management…
Voice of America Heralds Its News Decline with RT Logo
BBG Watch Commentary Nothing illustrates better the decline of the U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) as a…
Voice of America Alters Broadcasts After Hong Kong Protests Begin, Epoch Times Reports
BBG Watch Commentary The Epoch Times, a newspaper published by the multi-language, international media organisation associated with the…
Government Executive reports on overuse and abuse of contractors at Voice of America
BBG Watch Commentary Senior bureaucrats at the Voice of America (VOA) and the Broadcasting Board of Governors’ (BBG)…