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 19 minute read Edward R. Murrow Would Not Have Approved of Partisan or Chinese Communist Propaganda at Voice of AmericaOctober 11, 2020 OPINION by Ted Lipien Voice of America (VOA) directors and some of its current and former editors and…
Read More 6 minute read Amanda Bennett WP op-ed is a “biased and fake opinion piece,” Iranian-born American journalist saidNovember 29, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary Journalists formerly linked with the Voice of America (VOA) have criticized a Washington Post op-ed…
Read More 6 minute read HISTORY: JFK on VOA’s Mission – 20th Anniversary of the Voice of America 1962March 28, 2018 Cold War Radio Museum President John F. Kennedy speaks at a celebration of Voice of America’s twentieth year…
Read More 10 minute read Throwing Good Money After Bad: BBG’s Desperate Struggle Against ReformJanuary 7, 2016 OPINION Throwing Good Money After Bad: BBG’s Desperate Struggle Against Reform Will Taxpayers Continue to Foot This…
Read More 14 minute read Edward R. Murrow – A Propaganda HoundJanuary 5, 2016 Commentary Ted Lipien, who is one of BBG Watch’s sponsors and supporters, has agreed to write for us…
Read More 8 minute read OPINION: Flying journalism under a false flagApril 30, 2015 BBG Watch Guest Commentary BBG Watch occasionally publishes guest commentaries. This commentary by former Voice of America foreign…
U.S. Rep. Jones and BBG Governor Ashe pledge support for shortwave radio broadcastsMay 3, 2012 The Edward R. Murrow Transmitting Station is the largest BBG transmission facility in the United States. This four…
Bipartisan effort by Victor Ashe and North Carolina congressmen to save BBG transmitting station is part of larger fight for public oversight of U.S. international broadcastingMay 2, 2012 BBG Watch Commentary The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), a federal agency which oversees U.S. government-funded international broadcasting…
Passive aggressive BBG staff?April 25, 2012 BBG Watch Commentary Is it only us, or was Lynne Weil engaging in a bit of passive aggressive…
Read More 7 minute read Victor Ashe offers his email address for public comments on U.S. international broadcastingApril 23, 2012 Often referred to as a senior Republican member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), Ambassador Victor Ashe…
Read More 4 minute read Congress tries to thwart BBG attempts to shut down Voice of AmericaApril 7, 2012 THAT PESKY CONGRESS: THWARTING ATTEMPTS BY THE BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS AND ITS EXECUTIVE STAFF TO SHUT DOWN…
North Carolina Congressman Asks For Modernizing U.S. Broadcasting FacilityFebruary 24, 2012 BBG Watch News Commentary Rep. Walter B. Jones (R-NC) is asking the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) to…