Read More 12 minute read USAGM CEO nominee Michael Pack pledges to protect journalistic integritySeptember 19, 2019 BBG – USAGM Watch Guest Commentary Michael Pack, President Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Agency for Global…
Read More 4 minute read Will RFE/RL Defeat Putin Propaganda With Plan Based On Catching ‘Anger Energy’?March 5, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary At the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) open board meeting on February 26, 2016, Radio…
Read More 6 minute read JANE DOE: BBG executives to Congress – to fix a bloated bureaucracy you must give it more powerNovember 30, 2015 From Joan and Jane Doe BBG executives to Congress – to fix a bloated bureaucracy you must…
Read More 7 minute read Former RFE/RL President Kevin Klose Testimony on Options for Reforming U.S. Overseas BroadcastingNovember 17, 2015 BBG Watch The following text is the written testimony of Kevin Klose, former Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty President,…
Read More 8 minute read BBG Chairman Jeff Shell Testimony on Options for Reforming U.S. Overseas BroadcastingNovember 17, 2015 BBG Watch The following text is the written testimony of Jeff Shell, Chairman of the Broadcasting Board of…
Read More 9 minute read BBG CEO John Lansing Testimony on Options for Reforming U.S. Overseas BroadcastingNovember 17, 2015 BBG Watch The following text is the written testimony of John Lansing, CEO and Director of the Broadcasting…
Read More 15 minute read Obama and Castro Meet Face-to-Face – Voice of America downplays U.S. congressional criticismApril 11, 2015 BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) posted a report on the face-to-face meeting between President…
Read More 2 minute read U.S. reactions to Nemtsov’s murder covered by RT and SPUTNIK, U.S. media, not Voice of AmericaFebruary 28, 2015 BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) was late with the Boris Nemtsov murder story, offered…
Read More 5 minute read NYT reports on arrest of RFE/RL journalist in Azerbaijan, VOA English News starts coverageDecember 6, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary In a latest clampdown on free media, a court in Azerbaijan has ordered a Radio…
Read More 7 minute read Why Voice of America Should Not Have Ignored Religious Freedom Message from President Obama to Orthodox Christians in EgyptJanuary 9, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary Tuesday, January 7, BBG Watch reported that the English-language website of the Voice of America…
Read More 11 minute read Voice of America English news website features Russian spokesman but not Ambassador Rice on rights violations in Russia and interference in UkraineDecember 5, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Decline of the Voice of America (VOA) English news website continues as it fails to…
Read More 4 minute read Lyudmila Alexeeva, staunch ally of fired Radio Liberty journalists, nominated for Nobel Peace PrizeFebruary 6, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary As reported by Dr. Paul Goble on his scholarly Window on Eurasia blog focusing on…
Russian human rights leaders issue a second letter denouncing RFE/RL president Korn, ask Secretary Clinton and Congress to interveneNovember 21, 2012 BBG Watch Commentary In a second letter sent in the last two months to the U.S. Senate Committee…
CUSIB condemns firings of journalists at Radio Liberty, welcomes Ethan Gutmann to Advisory BoardOctober 1, 2012 The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB – www.cusib.org) has condemned the recent mass firing of Radio Liberty…
Read More 7 minute read Human rights leaders in Russia condemn mass firing of Radio Liberty journalistsSeptember 28, 2012 BBG Watch Commentary Reports in Russian media say that a letter of protest sent to the Secretary of…