White House FY2020 Budget Proposal Calls for Major Cuts in USAGM Spending
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary The Trump administration’s proposed Budget of the United States Government for Fiscal Year…
Allegations of old anti-Semitism part of new scandals at USAGM’s Voice of America and RFE/RL
BBG – USAGM Commentary Various niche media outlets were reporting last week on new serious allegations against the…
HISTORY Stalin Prize-Winning Chief Writer of Voice of America News
BBG – USAGM Watch History March 12 is the anniversary of the death in 2003 of Howard Fast,…
Voice of America was days late in reporting on an anti-Semitic slur
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary UPDATE In yet another news reporting failure for the Voice of America, BBC,…
Voice of America silent on Eliot Engel, other US condemnations of ‘vile anti-Semitic slur’ by Rep. Omar
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary The U.S. tax-funded Voice of America (VOA), which repeatedly broadcast one-sided attacks by…
Silencing Steve Bannon
GUEST BBG – USAGM WATCH COMMENTARY Silencing Steve Bannon By Sasha Gong It is hard…
It’s Alive! The USAGM Dystopia
OPINION It’s Alive! The U-SAG-M Dystopia By The Federalist “Dystopia” has a broad range of definition. In part,…
USAGM and Voice of America: The Case of the Disappeared — and Delayed — Steve Bannon Interview
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary According to sources in the Voice of America (VOA) Mandarin Service and friends…
USAGM CEO John Lansing’s right-hand man, Dr. Haroon Ullah, strangely missing lately from his side
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary UPDATE BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary The U.S. Department of Justice announced in…
Voice of America ignores ‘The Donald’ pro-Trump art exhibition in Albania
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) has ignored “The Donald” pro-President…
Voice of America afraid to correct its false news
USAGM Watch Commentary On January 31, 2019, the lead paragraph in a news report issued to the whole…
Did Voice of America federal reporter threaten Americans to silence pro-Trump free speech?
USAGM Watch Commentary On a Twitter account showing news from the U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA), a…
VOA Director Amanda Bennett’s Chinese New Year Greeting Backfires
BBG Watch Commentary 美国之音给您拜年啦！美国之音台长贝内特、中文部主任托瑞埃罗和其他语言组的同仁祝您?年身体健康、合家欢乐、万事如意！！！ pic.twitter.com/0aJwkGAgWx — 美国之音中文网 (@VOAChinese) February 3, 2019 VOA Director Amanda Bennett’s Chinese New…
Voice of America US gov’t employee-reporter called for Covington students to be outed
BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded (Annual budget: $234.7 million; Employees: 1,078) Voice of America (VOA), managed by the…
RFE/RL claims Iran clergy “remains firmly in place” as criticism of Radio Farda, VOA and USAGM goes viral
BBG Watch Commentary In a new video from U.S. taxpayer-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), which is managed…
Ed Royce on USAGM Illegally Targeting Americans with Facebook Ads
OPINION Issues in the News: Royce Report on USAGM Illegally Targeting Americans with Facebook Ads U.S. International Media:…
Did VOA’s ‘Report: Trump Told Attorney Cohen to Lie to Congress’ comply with VOA Charter and Journalistic Code?
BBG Watch Commentary Question Did the Voice of America (VOA) under the directorship of Pulitzer-winning journalist Amanda Bennett,…
HISTORY ‘Music Time in Africa’ on VOA in 1982 with Leo Sarkisian and Rita Rochelle
BBG Watch History Cold War Radio Museum The Voice of America (VOA) May-October 1982 English-to-Africa Service Program Schedule…
Trump Sticks With Pack for Broadcasting Chief, WFB reported
BBG Watch Media As reported by Susan Crabtree in the Washington Free Beacon, “President Trump has re-nominated documentary…
Intriguing VOA tweet about snow, Trump, media, and pilots of U.S. Marine One helicopter
Comedy We have put this one under our new BBG – USAGM Watch Comedy category. We were quite…
Does he listen to Radio Free Europe? A question from “Cold War” 2018 movie
OPINION By Ted Lipien Cold War – Clip: I’ve Been Ratting On You | Amazon Studios I was…
HISTORY 1953 CIA Source: People Died in Czechoslovakia Because of Pro-Communist Propaganda from Voice of America
OPINION AND ANALYSIS Cold War Radio Museum 1953 CIA Source: People Died in Czechoslovakia Because of Pro-Communist…
Happy New Year from BBG Watch – USAGM Watch – Thank You for Over 14 Million Hits
BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch wishes Happy New Year – 2019 to all of our readers and contributors.…
USAGM Is Federal Bureaucracy’s Fantasyland
OPINION U-SAG-M — Federal Bureaucracy’s Fantasyland Information War Lost: Diversionary Tactics By The Federalist In…
USAGM CEO Lansing blasts critics who exposed his agency’s illegal Facebook ads targeting Americans
BBG Watch Commentary In a letter to the Editor of The Los Angeles Times, CEO of the U.S.…
OPINION VOA Problems: Racism, Xenophobia, Mediocrity, and Nepotism
BBG Watch Commentary Voice of America (VOA) Director Amanda Bennett has made various charges against VOA Mandarin Service…
Propaganda Video from RFE/RL and VOA “Current Time” Russian Program of U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM)
BBG Watch Commentary This one-sided political and partisan propaganda video was produced with Russian subtitles…
WFB: House Foreign Affairs Committee uncovered new spate of management failures at USAGM and VOA
BBG Watch Media Commentary A new report by Susan Crabtree in The Washington Free Beacon provides additional details…
Voice of America Persian Service targeted Americans with illegal Facebook ads
BBG Watch Commentary The review by Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) the Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee…
Voice of America Russian Service’s illegal targeting of Americans with Facebook ads exposed by Rep. Royce
BBG Watch Commentary The review by Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) the Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee…
Congress exposes repeated violations of Smith-Mundt Act in USAGM agency’s Facebook ads targeting Americans
BBG Watch Commentary The review by Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) the Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee…
USAGM CEO John Lansing ignored early warnings of ads targeting Americans
BBG Watch Commentary U.S. Agency for Global Media CEO John Lansing, who had been appointed in 2015 during…
Voice of America ignores Der Spiegel journalistic scandal despite fake reports from the U.S.
BBG Watch Commentary U.S. government-run and U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) has ignored the Claas Relotius journalistic…
Chinese whistleblower Guo Wengui accuses Voice of America of intentional defamation, demands an apology
BBG Watch Commentary In posts on Twitter and in a telephone interview in which he answered questions from…
Senators block attempt to entrench bureaucrats at Voice of America and USAGM
BBG Watch Media Commentary A group of conservative senators has blocked a bill which would allow holdover bureacrats…
HISTORY The Year 1968 in the History of Samizdat
Reposted Commentary Cold War Radio Museum The Year 1968 in the History of Samizdat The recent death…
Voice of America Mandarin Service had meetings with Chinese Embassy, Hoover Institution and Asia Society report says
BBG Watch Media Commentary According to a report of the Working Group on Chinese Influence Activities in the…
New York Times missed evidence of existing Voice of America bias under Amanda Bennett and John Lansing
BBG Watch Media Commentary While noting some of the management scandals at the Voice of America (VOA) and…
Laogai survivors worry about their museum and Voice of America
BBG Watch Guest Commentary On the day when the world commemorates 70 years since the adoption of the…
Lyudmila Alekseyeva defended Radio Liberty Russian journalists fired by RFE/RL bosses
BBG Watch Commentary Lyudmila Alekseyeva (alternative spelling: Alexeyeva, Alexeeva), a veteran defender of human rights and a prominent…
Support from George H.W. Bush convinced Lech Walesa ‘there was a real chance to get rid of communism’
Cold War Radio Museum Former Polish President Lech Wałęsa said last year that in 1987 the then…
HISTORY | President Eisenhower condemned biased Voice of America officials and reporters
BBG Watch Commentary Cold War Radio Museum Voice of America Then and Now Historically, partisanship at the…
Sen. Warner to Propose National Cybersecurity Doctrine
Sen. Warner to Propose National Cybersecurity Doctrine| Mutlichannel NEWS “Expand American influence abroad to extend the key…
Dan Robinson comments on NPR report about VOA
Voice Of America Vows Independence, As Trump Calls For ‘Worldwide Network’ Dan Robinson comments on NPR report…
Washington Post: VOA fires journalist over interview with Chinese exile
BBG Watch Commentary A Failure of Leadership No matter how one reads the Washington Post’s blog opinion article…
WFB: “Corker, Menendez Push Effort to ‘Neuter’ Trump’s Broadcasting Chief”
BBG Watch Media Commentary Washington Free Beacon senior writer Susan Crabtree who has been reporting on U.S government…
Vice President George H.W. Bush interviewed for Voice of America by Ted Lipien and Wayne Corey in 1987
Reposted from Cold War Radio Museum Cold War Radio Museum Voice of America (VOA) Polish Service director…
Fearful and silenced, anti-communist Voice of America journalists side with Mandarin 5 against VOA director
BBG Watch Commentary In secret messages to BBG Watch, some of the remaining anti-communist journalists at U.S. tax-funded,…
Strange Greta Van Susteren interview with President Trump for Voice of America
BBG Watch Commentary Did Voice of America try to censor Greta Van Susteren, who works as a pro-bono…
Fantasy Land at USAGM and VOA
OPINION U-SAG-M Fantasyland Special 2018 Holiday Edition US Government International Media? By The Federalist …