BBG in Moscow: Russia needs a new and reformed Radio Liberty, a journalist says
OPINION Introduction by BBG Watch According to unconfirmed reports, Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) chairman Jeff Shell, BBG…
VOA goes live online with Obama Dallas speech but BBC does better
BBG Watch Commentary “Think of it! Voice of America trying to. . . . compete! The nerve of…
RFE/RL moves from goats playing ball to serious journalism under new president
BBG Watch Commentary Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) employees are telling BBG Watch of improvements in…
ROBINSON: Not Unfair…Or Outsized…Or Erroneous
OPINION Former senior White House correspondent for the Voice of America Dan Robinson has responded to the BBG…
JACKSON: The Voice of America is Not a Wire Service, And It Shouldn’t be Expected to Act Like One
OPINION Former Voice of America director David S. Jackson argues in an op-ed for BBG Watch that VOA’s…
Grim Realities
OPINION Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War Lost Grim Realities By The Federalist We…
Canadian broadcaster sees VOA Dallas coverage as inferior
OPINION Keith Perron, a Canadian broadcaster based in Taiwan found Voice of America (VOA) coverage of the Dallas…
VOA journalist wants director to do a debrief on Dallas coverage
BBG Watch Commentary In an email provided to BBG Watch, an anonymous Voice of America (VOA) journalist is…
Mismanaged Voice of America adds to America’s bad image and racial tensions with wrong information
BBG Watch Commentary Instead of anticipating President Obama’s eventual call for racial solidarity in the wake of the…
BBC Live Program Dominance Over VOA (Part II)
BBC Live Program Dominance Over VOA (Part II) by Dan Robinson In a commentary published…
Voice of America misidentifies police officer who killed an African American man as white
BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) in its late and inadequate reporting on the shootings…
To Congress: Shut ‘Em Down (Broadcasting Board of Governors), Create Something That Works
OPINION Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War: Lost Shut ‘Em Down By The Federalist So much…
Voice of America was not updating Facebook news page during key hours of Dallas crisis
BBG Watch U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA), part of the $777 million Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG)…
Voice of America improves police shootings coverage after director intervenes but still lags behind other media
BBG Watch BBG Watch has learned Thursday evening from Voice of America (VOA) journalists that director Amanda Bennett…
Voice of America English News takes nearly 4 hours to report on Obama-Putin phone call
BBG Watch According to the time stamp on the Voice of America (VOA News) English report posted online…
A confusing Voice of America report adds to poor terror coverage
BBG Watch Commentary News reports, commentaries and press releases put out by U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA)…
VOA story with little balance: Taliban Chief Warns Jihad Against US-led ‘Occupation’
BBG Watch Commentary Here is a perfect example of a U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) news report,…
RFE/RL interviews Lech Walesa on Russia, NATO, EU, and threats to democracy
BBG Watch RFE/RL has posted online a report on its exclusive interview with former Solidarity labor union leader…
7 million hits for BBG Watch – Happy 4th of July!
BBG Watch A few days ago our BBG Watch website has registered more than 7 million hits since…
Voice of America endangers lives with sanitized reporting on terror, but one report bucks the trend
BBG Watch Commentary While some recent U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) news reports endangered Americans and non-Americans,…
Natan Sharansky mentions Voice of America in a 4th of July Story
BBG Watch History A Fourth of July Story Independence Day is doubly special for the legendary refusenik…
BBC, DW, RT report on Elie Wiesel’s death, but not Voice of America as of 5PM ET
BBG Watch Commentary Russia’s RT has Elie Wiesel’s death as its top news story since 4:46 PM ET.…
Voice of America v. Saudi TV host on terrorism
BBG Watch Commentary The U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA), a federal government entity of the U.S. Broadcasting…
Voice of America quotes: a Muslim terrorist ‘all over the media’ – a terror attack by a Westerner doesn’t have the same [media] impact
BBG Watch Commentary A press release from the U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) about the VOA-hosted panel…
Voice of America Turkey and EU headlines could have been written by RT
OPINION VOA Should Quote Experts, Not Mix News With Commentary By Ted Lipien Voice of America…
Voice of America far behind BBC, DW, RT, SPUTNIK on Istanbul terror attack
BBG Watch Commentary Even at 6:00 PM ET Tuesday, the lead news story on the Voice of America…
Broadcasting Board of Governors has no peer in diminished performance
OPINION Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War: Lost The Never-Ending Downward Spiral Part Three By The Federalist …
Voice of America says ‘chaos’ reigns in Britain as do Russia’s RT and SPUTNIK
BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) is reporting to its international audiences and whatever audiences…
Downward Spiral At Broadcasting Board of Governors
Opinion Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War: Lost The Never-Ending Downward Spiral Part Two By The Federalist …
In a report on New York LGBT Pride March, Voice of America fails to call Orlando shooting terrorism, doesn’t mention murderer’s oath to ISIS or even his name
BBG Watch Commentary In a report on the New York LGBT Pride March on Sunday, June 26, the…
How the US is working to defeat ISIS online with no mention of the BBG
BBG Watch Commentary Yet another media article on how the U.S. is trying to defeat ISIS online was…
Poor quality BBG video, risky ads on BBG YouTube, VOA Director Amanda Bennett
BBG Watch Commentary The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) has posted on its official website and uploaded to…
20 Excellent Years for Voice of America Bosnian Service
BBG Watch The Voice of America’s (VOA) Bosnian Service has been one of the most successful VOA services…
Voice of America director posts a comment to BBG Watch website
BBG Watch As reported earlier by BBG Watch, Voice of America (VOA) director Amanda Bennett has posted a…
VOA Director Orders Bias Training In Wake of Criticisms
BBG Watch EXCLUSIVE VOA Director Orders Bias Training In Wake of Criticisms By BBG Watch Reporters …
Voice of America Downplaying Terrorist Threat From ISIS
OPINION Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War: Lost – The Never-Ending Downward Spiral Voice of America Downplaying Terrorist…
Former BBG Governor calls Voice of America video on Islamist terrorism flawed and dangerous
BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch is posting this commentary as an introduction to an op-ed by former presidentially-appointed…
Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump camps accuse Voice of America of state-media bias
BBG Watch Commentary Bernie Sanders’ and Donald Trump’s supporters are absolutely right: there is something rotten at the…
Update from BBG CEO on Thornberry Amendment to De-Federalize VOA
BBG Watch After earlier criticism from Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) employees for taking too long to communicate…
LIPIEN OP-ED: Robert E. Sherwood on avoiding election coverage bias at Voice of America
OPINION Robert E. Sherwood on avoiding election coverage bias at Voice of America By Ted Lipien I disagree…
Slanted Voice of America journalism on Trump, a reader from Russia posts on VOA website
BBG Watch Commentary In a comment posted under U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) report, “Post Reporter at…
ROBINSON OP-ED: Questions About Conflicts of Interest at the Voice of America
OPINION Questions About Conflicts of Interest at the Voice of America By Dan Robinson By…
Politically correct Voice of America reports on U.S. ‘Islamist Extremism’ get minimal audience response
BBG Watch Commentary The U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) has posted two out of three promised special…
Voice of America employee says VOA should not be de-federalized as punishment for inept management
BBG Watch A Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) employee sent email to the two U.S. Senators from the…
BBG looking for General Counsel
BBG Watch The Broadcasting Board of Governors is looking for qualified applicants for the position of General Counsel…
Broadcasting Board of Governors contractors put hope for justice in a federal court
BBG Watch Commentary The Washington-based law firm, Themis PLLC, plans to file a motion sometime next week to…
Voice of America on its toes with Orlando coverage
BBG Watch On the Orlando terrorist shooting, for the first time in a long time the Voice of…
Voice of America virtual reality journalism story may be a result of virtual leadership
BBG Watch Commentary Today, the Voice of America’s parent agency, the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) announced the…
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Announces Thomas Kent As New President
BBG Watch Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) and Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty announced the appointment of…