Silencing Steve Bannon
GUEST BBG – USAGM WATCH COMMENTARY Silencing Steve Bannon By Sasha Gong It is hard…
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…
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…
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,…
USAGM Is Federal Bureaucracy’s Fantasyland
OPINION U-SAG-M — Federal Bureaucracy’s Fantasyland Information War Lost: Diversionary Tactics By The Federalist In…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
Management confirms decision to fire VOA Mandarin chief Sasha Gong over Guo Wengui
BBG Watch Commentary Senior management of the Voice of America (VOA) and its parent agency, the United States…
Voice of America English website ignored Guo Wengui $100 million China human rights fund
BBG Watch Commentary U.S. tax-funded Voice of America (VOA) under holdover Obama administration director Amanda Bennett appears to…
CUSIB Inquires About VOA Mandarin 5
BBG Watch Commentary At the open meeting of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) on November 14, Committee…
Cold War Lessons for Voice of America in China — Plight of VOA Mandarin Five
BBG Watch Guest Commentary This article is reposted from the Cold War Radio Museum – coldwarradiomuseum.com – website.…
Fear of the Chinese Government Continues Among Some at VOA
Guest Commentary Fear of the Chinese Government and Caving in to Its Pressure Continue Among Some at…
Tom Kent leaving RFE/RL
BBG Watch Commentary Having published a letter to the New York Times editor in defense of his stewardship…
Chinese audience upset by VOA giving a platform to Beijing’s propaganda think tank
BBG Watch Guest Commentary This report was submitted by a Voice of America (VOA) journalist who wants to…
CUSIB Marks Tiananmen Square Massacre Anniversary
BBG Watch Commentary Amid upheaval and controversy caused by the Voice of America (VOA) senior management’s treatment of…
BBG Digital Meltdown: The Perfect Storm
OPINION Broadcasting Board of Governors Digital Meltdown: The Perfect Storm US Government International Media Information War: Lost…
Voice of America director needs to shelve her rhetoric on North Korea Part Two
OPINION North Korea Part Two Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War Lost By The Federalist…
HELLE DALE A Year Later, Still No Justice for Chinese Voice of America Journalists
BBG Watch Media Commentary Helle C. Dale, the Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow in public diplomacy, has a new…
History for Voice of America: General Eisenhower accused WWII VOA of ‘insubordination’
OPINION By Ted Lipien Voice of America (VOA) director Amanda Bennett left out some critical information when she…
China dissident Qiao Moo gets a brush-off from VOA
Mr. Qiao Mu, a dissident Chinese academic, previously a professor at the Beijing Foreign Studies University and a…
BBG employees will assess senior leaders in 2018 FEVS morale survey after China incident
BBG Watch Commentary Three Voice of America (VOA) Mandarin Service journalists are still on forced paid leave imposed…
SASHA GONG – Spineless Federal Bureaucrats CAVED To Chinese Pressure To Censor Voice Of America
BBG Watch Media Commentary Voice of America (VOA) journalist Dr. Sasha Gong, one of the three journalists who…
Bennett Denies There was Chinese Pressure on Guo Wengui VOA Interview
BBG Watch Commentary Bennett Denies There was Chinese Pressure on Guo Wengui VOA Interview …
Lansing and Bennett must let Robert Li and other VOA Mandarin journalists return to work
OPINION BBG Watch Guest Commentary History’s Mysteries: Those Who Listen in the Dark (解密时刻：偷听“敌台” 美国之音 英文字幕版) 32,323 views…
Former RFE/RL Kazakh editor criticizes management
BBG Watch Commentary Young journalists, most of them women, from countries without free media are criticizing senior management…
Dangers Chinese Americans face working for Voice of America and Broadcasting Board of Governors
BBG Watch Media Commentary On April 19, 2017, reportedly on orders of the senior management of U.S. taxpayer-funded,…
HISTORY U.S. Congressman on Katyn Massacre Coverup at Voice of America
BBG Watch Commentary In mid-April 1943, the Voice of America (VOA), which was then known as the Overseas…
What good can speaking Chinese do for boss of Voice of America to China, VOA Director asks
BBG Watch Commentary Remarks to the Chinese American staff made this week by Voice of America (VOA) director…
CUSIB on Voice of America China Service and the Need for a Congressional Investigation
BBG Watch Commentary The independent and nonpartisan NGO Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB – cusib.org) has a…
Broadcasting Board of Governors Comedy Club Part Two
OPINION BBG Comedy Club Part Two: The Road Show US International Media Information War Lost…
Broadcasting Board of Governors Comedy Club
OPINION BBG Comedy Club[ref] Photos: Lampooning Donald Trump at the Voice of America, December 14, 2016. See:…
CUSIB Statement on the Appointment of Ernie Torriero as China Branch Chief for Voice of America
BBG Watch Commentary The independent, non-partisan NGO, Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB) has reacted to the news…
Public Diplomacy Challenges for the Trump Administration
BBG Watch Commentary The Voice of America (VOA) has posted multiple raw videos without any commentary or context…
Putin Won By Bringing ‘Strength’ to Russia, RFE/RL Head Tom Kent tells BBG
BBG Watch Commentary It would have been inconceivable for the head of U.S. taxpayer-funded Radio Free Europe and…
Ann Noonan Addresses BBG on China
BBG Watch Commentary Ann Noonan, Executive Director of the independent NGO Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB –…
#ReformBBG — BBG, VOA, RFE/RL Employees Ask for Immediate Reforms
BBG Watch Commentary According to the announcement posted on the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) website, the Broadcasting…
HISTORY Voice of America 1951 – ‘Drab’ and ‘Unconvincing,’ Rep. Wigglesworth Quotes VOA Listeners in Poland
BBG Watch Commentary As part of our HISTORY series, we repost today an article from the Cold War…
Hit With $24M Cut, BBG Not Even Mentioned in FY 2019 White House Budget Summary
BBG Watch Commentary The mismanaged and ailing Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) and its mission are not even…
Chinese dissident Zhang Lin decries recent decline in quality of VOA programs to China
BBG Watch Commentary Among those disagreeing with Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) and Voice of America (VOA) officials…
Watch Voice of America video of American Communist Angela Davis
BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) produced and posted online a video of Angela Davis…
Another former RFE/RL newswoman Shahida Tulaganova slams management
BBG Watch Commentary UK-based award-winning investigative reporter Shahida Tulaganova joined another award-winning journalist Khadija Ismayilova, a former political…
WASHINGTON EXAMINER OP-ED: VOA’s Failure in Iran and China
BBG Watch Commentary Ted Lipien, a former VOA acting associate director who is one of the co-founders and…
Management’s push threatens credibility of RFE/RL Georgian programs
BBG Watch EXCLUSIVE Commentary BBG Watch has learned from multiple sources in Washington, DC and Tbilisi, Georgia that…
Wall Street Journal: Broadcasting Board of Governors ‘slow and backward’ on Iran and freedom
BBG Watch Commentary FROM THE WALL STREET JOURNAL EDITORIAL: Today’s dissenters need software to evade the regime’s internet…
U.S. scholars defend Voice of America Chinese journalists
BBG Watch Commentary A group of some of the most prominent U.S. scholars specializing in China studies has…