Read More 6 minute read Miracle Explanation of VOA’s Afghanistan DisasterAugust 26, 2022 Voice of America (VOA) Acting Director Yolanda López‘s miracle explanation of the U.S. Agency for Global Media’s (USAGM)…
Read More 6 minute read Voice of America Acting Director Tweets ‘Iran Denies Link to Rushdie Stabbing’, But Why?August 22, 2022 Acting Director of the Voice of America Yolanda López hopes to send a VOA correspondent to Afghanistan, has…
Read More 1 minute read Cancelation of Voice of America China and Taiwan TV Worries Critics of VOA ManagementAugust 18, 2022 VOA cancels Chinese-language programs on Taiwan, and critics say the official broadcaster is softening Voice of America China…
Read More 4 minute read U.S. Agency for Global Media – The Absurd, The Surreal USAGMJuly 29, 2022 The Absurd, The Surreal USAGM The surreal USAGM – U.S. Agency for Global Media’s Voice of America (VOA)…
Read More 2 minute read Message from the USAGM Acting CEO Kelu Chao: Opportunity to Support the DHS Volunteer ForceJuly 21, 2022 USAGM Watch Commentary Because of its significance for the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) and the Voice…
Read More 2 minute read USAGM Head Calls on VOA Journalists to Volunteer for Homeland Security Border Work July 19, 2022 USAGM Watch Media Commentary The Daily Caller has reported that “U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) Acting Chief…
Read More 11 minute read Voice of America and USAGM Need RescueJuly 9, 2022 Voice of America and USAGM need rescue and good leadership as the U.S. Senate contemplates the nomination of…
Read More 2 minute read Four Republican Members of Senate Foreign Relations Committee Voted Against Nomination of Amanda Bennett for USAGM CEOJune 28, 2022 Jimmy Quinn, national security correspondent for National Review, reported that four Republican members of the Senate Foreign Relations…
Read More 6 minute read VOA Report: Biden’s USAGM Nominee Bennett Wins Senate Committee ApprovalJune 24, 2022 USAGM Watch Commentary “The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved President Joe Biden’s nominee to head the…
Read More 3 minute read Sen. Menendez sets meeting to review USAGM CEO nomination of Amanda BennettJune 20, 2022 The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has scheduled a business meeting for Thursday, June 23, 2022, to review several…
Read More 8 minute read The Worst Is On The Horizon For USAGMJune 14, 2022 USAGM Commentary By The Federalist US Agency for Global Mayhem: The Worst Is On The Horizon The Biden…
Read More 5 minute read McCaul Calls for Additional Scrutiny of USAGM CEO Nominee Amanda Bennett June 9, 2022 McCaul Calls for Additional Scrutiny of USAGM CEO Nominee Press Release 06.09.22 Media Contact 202-225-5021 Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs…
Read More 2 minute read Senator Menendez Hints At Tough Questions for Amanda Bennett About USAGM Job June 8, 2022 Amanda Bennett is likely to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate for the position of the CEO of…
Read More 6 minute read Mismanagement Charges Against USAGM CEO Nominee Amanda BennettJune 6, 2022 Former Voice of America director Amanda Bennett, a nominee for U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) CEO position,…
Read More 12 minute read Beware of Government Propaganda “Experts”June 5, 2022 Disinformation governance by government propaganda experts can be dangerous, judging by the record of the early officials in…
Read More 2 minute read Rep. Scott Perry: VOA Misallocates Funds and Suppresses Negative Stories About IranMay 13, 2022 Voice of America – VOA misallocates funds, said Rep. Scott Perry (R., Pa.) who accused VOA and U.S.…
Read More 10 minute read Voice of America Refuses to Disclose Review of Deleted Work by Former VOA Freelance Reporter Questioned in Ukraine and Arrested in Poland for Alleged Spying for RussiaMay 10, 2022 Voice of America refuses requests to disclose the results of its review of VOA news reports by its…
Read More 5 minute read Asking About Voice of America’s Stalin Peace Prize Winner May Be McCarthyism or Merely Amusing, Former VOA Director SaidApril 11, 2022 Former Voice of America (VOA) director Sanford J. Ungar, who served under President Clinton from 1999 to 2001, said…
Read More 5 minute read The Voice of America Fantasyland in AfghanistanMarch 29, 2022 The U.S. Agency for Global Media presents the Voice of America Fantasyland in the VOA Acting Director’s statement…
Read More 3 minute read DAN ROBINSON: Some of the worst dysfunctions at Voice of America happened under former VOA Director Amanda Bennett March 27, 2022 USAGM Watch Commentary Dan Robinson, who retired in 2014 after 34 years with the Voice of America, responded…
Read More 2 minute read U. S. Agency for Global Media USAGM and UkraineMarch 20, 2022 The U.S. Agency for Global Media still shows a press release about its poll in the Russian-occupied part…
Read More 3 minute read USAGM Advisory Board Is Not Enough March 14, 2022 The U.S. Agency for Global Media needs more than just a USAGM Advisory Board. It needs a board…
Read More 4 minute read Voice of America Corrected Aid to Ukraine Map to Include Poland and Slovakia – Hungary and Other Countries Still MissingMarch 5, 2022 While the Voice of America corrected its “Aid to Ukraine” map to include Poland and Slovakia after protests…
Read More 8 minute read EXCLUSIVE Spanish Journalist Arrested in Poland for Alleged Spying for Russia Reported for Voice of America, CPJ Calls for His Release March 5, 2022 USAGM Watch EXCLUSIVE COMMENTARY Charges of alleged spying for Russia were made against a Spanish journalist arrested several…
Read More 3 minute read Immigrants Protest Against USAGM Voice of America News DisinformationMarch 4, 2022 RUSSIA’s WAR ON UKRAINE NEWS ALERT and COMMENTARY Polish Americans and Slovak Americans have joined Iranian, Chinese, Cuban,…
Read More 5 minute read Voice of America and UkraineMarch 3, 2022 Voice of America and Ukraine: As Putin Threatens, VOA Misses Opportunity to Carry Live Blinken Message to Russian…
Read More 2 minute read Where are U.S.-funded global media in discussion of Russia’s war against Ukraine?, former Voice of America Reporter Dan Robinson Asks About USAGMMarch 1, 2022 On Ukraine, former Voice of America reporter Dan Robinson writes, “Yet again, not a single mention of USAGM…
Read More 2 minute read Black history hero Homer Smith fought racism at home and Soviet propaganda abroadFebruary 28, 2022 Smith should be recognized for his principled refusal to contribute to the manipulation of the Western media by…
Read More 3 minute read Russia’s War on Ukraine and DC Public MediaFebruary 26, 2022 COMMENTARY By Ted Lipien Privileged American public media executives, editors, and reporters may not realize how insensitive some…
Read More 4 minute read Horror of Russia’s War on Ukraine Made Trivial in VOA TweetsFebruary 25, 2022 Under the current U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) leadership, the horror of Russia’s war on Ukraine is…
Read More 9 minute read Russia’s War on Ukraine – BBG conducted a faulty poll in Russian-occupied Crimea – what will USAGM leadership do now?February 24, 2022 Russia’s war on Ukraine U.S. government-funded reporting is now in the hands of the dysfunctional U.S. Agency for…
Read More 9 minute read USAGM performance in Afghanistan – a threat to journalists in UkraineFebruary 13, 2022 USAGM leadership’s approach to Ukraine is dangerous for U.S. Agency for Global Media journalists, including those from Voice…
Read More 16 minute read 80 Years of VOA: Different Names of the Voice of AmericaJanuary 31, 2022 USAGM Watch Commentary 80 years ago today, on February 1, 1942, the first Voice of America (VOA) radio…
Read More 6 minute read Voice of America at 80 – VOA’s Pro-Soviet Fellow Travelers and Lessons for TodayJanuary 24, 2022 Voice of America at 80 – the hidden record of VOA’s pro-Soviet fellow travelers, Howard Fast and John…
Read More 2 minute read Members of Congress Criticize USAGM Management Over Cuts for OCB Cuba ProgramsJanuary 6, 2022 Cuts for OCB Cuba programs, proposed by the senior management of the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM)…
Read More 2 minute read Symbolic Justice for Stalin’s Victims, But Not Yet From Voice of America ManagementDecember 25, 2021 Commentaries about Stalin’s victims, Voice of America By Ted Lipien (Tadeusz Lipień) In my Washington Examiner Christmas Day…
Read More 5 minute read Deceptive USAGM NumbersDecember 20, 2021 Deceptive USAGM numbers hide the lack of relevance and effectiveness of the $800 million federal U.S. Agency for…
Read More 4 minute read Breaking News Failures at VOA Still Not in the PastDecember 5, 2021 A commentary on breaking news failures at VOA by Dan Robinson. One of the huge problems at Voice…
Read More 8 minute read More of the same for the USAGMNovember 30, 2021 U.S. Agency for Global Media may get a new leader. Judging by her record as a former Voice of…
Read More 9 minute read USAGM nominee Amanda Bennett asked: What good can speaking Chinese do for boss of Voice of America to China?November 22, 2021 Biden’s USAGM nominee Amanda Bennett appeared to have problems in public speaking and communicating with immigrant journalists when…
Read More 2 minute read At Voice of America, history repeats itselfNovember 17, 2021 At Voice of America, history repeats itself because of poor USAGM leadership, partisan bias and violations of VOA…
Read More 2 minute read The Death of Democracy at USAGM, says Michael PackNovember 15, 2021 The death of democracy at USAGM is claimed by former U.S. Agency for Global Media CEO Michael Pack.…
Read More 3 minute read Voice of America Censors ‘Let’s Go Brandon’November 15, 2021 Voice of America censors “Let’s go Brandon” phrase in an apparent effort to protect President Biden. No VOA…
Read More 6 minute read Criticism of Amanda Bennett by Immigrants Ignored by Biden in Proposing Her for USAGM CEONovember 12, 2021 President Joe Biden ignored criticism of Amanda Bennett by immigrants in announcing his intent to nominate the former…
Read More 1 minute read GOP Alleges Corruption at Global Media Agency — National Review Writer’s Comments About USAGMNovember 6, 2021 Corruption at Global Media Agency, alleged by Republicans in Congress, is analyzed in a National Review commentary. Media…
Read More 5 minute read U.S. Agency For Global Media TrappedNovember 3, 2021 U.S. Agency For Global Media trapped in Afghanistan, a victim of years of mismanagement, chaos and a lack…
Read More 4 minute read Part THREE: Voice of America Struggles to Detect Violations of Journalistic Standards, Enforce GuidelinesOctober 30, 2021 AS VOICE OF AMERICA STRUGGLES, VIOLATORS OF STANDARDS SHOWERED WITH PRAISE, IN SOME CASES RE-HIRED, PROMOTED USAGM Watch…
Read More 2 minute read WP Mentions USAGM Watch: a Possible Amanda Bennett Nomination May Offend Ethnic VotersOctober 28, 2021 Possible Amanda Bennett nomination for USAGM could offend ethnic voters and face trouble in the Senate because of…
Read More 5 minute read PART TWO: Voice of America Journalistic Standards — Struggles to Detect Violations, Enforce GuidelinesOctober 24, 2021 Voice of America journalistic standards editor is seen as a paper tiger under the current leadership of the…
Read More 4 minute read Part ONE: Voice of America Struggles to Detect Violations of Journalistic Standards, Enforce GuidelinesOctober 14, 2021 Voice of America Deletes Tweets By A Key Correspondent USAGM Watch Commentary We’re going to bury the lead…