Voice of America Alumni Group reveals employee morale crisis under longtime VOA and USAGM executives
USAGM Watch Commentary A post on the Voice of America (VOA) Alumni Group Facebook page provides evidence from…
AFGE Local 1812 on FEVS and Bad Morale at VOA, Marti, USAGM
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary As the Advisory Board members prepare for their June 5th U.S. Agency for…
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…
‘The Greatest Scam’ in Washington are salaries of failed BBG executives
OPINION The Greatest Scam in Washington Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War: Lost By The Federalist…
Telling It Like It Is – BBG and VOA Leaders Behind Low Staff Morale
OPINION Telling It Like It Is US Government International Media Information War Lost By The Federalist…
Solidarity with the VOA Mandarin Five as BBG employees rate senior leaders
BBG Watch Commentary An appeal from Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) CEO and Director John F. Lansing to…
Broadcasting Board of Governors Staffing Pattern Reveals An Agency In Trouble
OPINION The All-Important Staffing Pattern US Government International Media Information War Lost By The Federalist …
BBG management waxes poetic to lift sagging employee morale
BBG Watch Commentary The dysfunctional management of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) is trying to lift the…
Anger issues toward women no obstacle to getting assignments at Voice of America
BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch has learned that the Voice of America (VOA) under its current director Amanda…
BBG Officialdom Burrowing In
OPINION BBG Officialdom Burrowing In US Government International Media Information War Lost By The Federalist …
CEO Lansing explains for BBG employees their FEVS answers
BBG Watch Commentary After Washington Post columnist Joe Davidson reported correctly about 2016 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey (FEVS)…
BBG Bottom Feeders, Going Backward – Part Two
Commentary Bottom Feeders, Going Backward – Part Two Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War: Lost By…
Politico, Wash. Examiner pick up on WP description of BBG leadership as ‘regular bottom-feeder’ on employee morale
BBG Watch Commentary Update In the annual 2016 Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey (FEVS),…
Washington Post: ‘BBG is going backward’ in employee engagement under new CEO
BBG Watch Commentary Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) CEO and Director John F. Lansing is a well-meaning individual,…
Grim Realities
OPINION Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War Lost Grim Realities By The Federalist We…
It’s Time for Absolute Honesty, It’s Survey Time
OPINION Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War: Worse Than Lost It’s Time for Absolute Honesty, It’s Survey Time!…
Employee morale commitment letter from BBG CEO
BBG Watch Commentary As the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is distributing links for federal employees to participate…
Broadcasting Board of Governors – Hand Me A Shovel
Commentary Broadcasting Board of Governors Losing The Information War: Hand Me A Shovel By The Federalist…
Voice of America digital meltdown redux of PBS for BBG CIO?
BBG Watch Commentary Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) Chief Information Officer and former Interim CEO and Director André…
Broadcasting Board of Governors Fantasy Reform
OPINION/COMMENTARY Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War: It’s Over. We Lost. Fantasy Reform By The Federalist …
BBG CEO gives two longtime SES executives new duties
BBG Watch Commentary Some Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) employees are scratching their heads to explain a recent…
FedSmith, FEDweek list Broadcasting Board of Governors as one of the worst federal agencies for employees
BBG Watch Media FedSmith.com In a December 8, 2015 article, “What Are the Worst Agencies to Work for…
OPINION: Broadcasting Board of Governors – Information War?
OPINION Broadcasting Board of Governors – Information War? What Information War? The Agency Is Dead – Unprecedented Irrelevance…
Called ‘traitors’ and ‘Jews’ by Putin supporters, Radio Liberty journalists complain of mistreatment by U.S.-hired management
BBG Watch Commentary WARNING: This post contains a letter by an anonymous Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty…
BBG and VOA can’t do the same thing and hope for a different outcome
BBG Watch Media Following reports in the Washington Post and the Washington Times, FierceGovernment site noted that in…
Voice of America Information War: Lost Beyond Saving, IF…
OPINION Voice of America Information War: Lost Beyond Saving, IF… By The Federalist Results from the 2015 Federal…
Washington Times mentions BBG 2015 FEVS results
BBG Watch Media The Washington Times reported in brief on BBG’s 2015 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey (FEVS) results…
BBG Global Employee Satisfaction FEVS Result: 36 Out of 37
BBG Watch "What this shows is that the agency is essentially within the same range that it has…
Employee morale at Broadcasting Board of Governors declined under new leadership
BBG Watch According to the Partnership for Public Service, which uses data from the Office of Personnel Management’s…
Messages of success from BBG Interim CEO & Director André Mendes
BBG Watch According to Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) Interim CEO and Director André Mendes, the U.S. taxpayer-funded…
‘Everywhere you look you can see our Agency on the move,’ BBG CEO says
BBG Watch According to sources, Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) interim CEO is claiming significant management successes while…
On International Women’s Day women do not fare well at some Broadcasting Board of Governors media entities
BBG Watch Commentary March 8 was celebrated in some parts of the world as International Women’s Day. According…
Broadcasting Board of Governors has the worst-rated senior leaders in federal government
BBG Watch Commentary Something to consider for the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) new director, Andy Lack, who…
CUSIB Applauds Breakthrough in the BBG’s 5-year Log Jam for Radio and TV Marti Workers
BBG Watch Commentary The independent NGO Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB – cusib.org) has welcomed the news…
Spirit Day Celebration at Broadcasting Board of Governors As Respect For Senior Leaders and Employee Morale Plummet
BBG Watch Commentary The following notice was emailed to Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) federal employees, including Voice…
Advice for Andy Lack from a Voice of America journalist
BBG Watch Guest Commentary BBG Watch occasionally publishes guest commentaries. This one is from a current Voice of…
BBG employee union calls for change in senior management to counter declining staff morale
BBG Watch Commentary In response to precipitous declines in employee morale and employee trust in senior leaders at…
Voice of America Management Call to VOA Journalists: Volunteer for Ebola Vaccine And Report on Your Experience
BBG Watch Guest Commentary BBG Watch occasionally publishes guest commentaries. This one is from several current and former…
Voice of America senior leaders must leave to make VOA effective and improve morale
BBG Watch Guest Commentary BBG Watch occasionally publishes guest commentaries. This one is from a current Voice of…
Putin’s Russian victimhood on VOA
BBG Watch Commentary “Western media both expose, but often just report, Putin’s Russian victimhood propaganda claims, while poor…
Memo to Andy Lack From A Disgusted, Yet Hopeful VOA Journalist
BBG Watch Guest Commentary BBG Watch occasionally publishes guest commentaries. This one is from a current Voice of…
Questions from a Voice of America Journalist
BBG Watch Guest Commentary BBG Watch occasionally publishes guest commentaries. This one is from a current Voice of…
BBG Watch passes 3.5 million hits mark
BBG Watch Commentary We were short-staffed and busy recently with posting a number of new stories and commentaries…
OPM employee survey shows leadership crisis at Broadcasting Board of Governors
BBG Watch Commentary The initial Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) results from the 2014 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey…
Execs with worst communication skills in charge of U.S. world media outreach at BBG
BBG Watch Commentary A just released study by the Partnership for Public Service found that the Broadcasting Board…
Union says ‘Yadda, Yadda, Yadda…’ to Voice of America official claiming improvement of morale will take 3 to 5 years
BBG Watch Commentary The following editorial was published by American Federation of Government Employees, AFGE Local 1812, which…
‘THE IMPLAUSIBLE MISSION’ – BBG employees’ union on massive violations of VOA Charter by VOA and IBB executives
‘THE IMPLAUSIBLE MISSION’ is the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) employees’ union commentary on massive violations of the…
Memo To The Board #3 – The Ice Age – from The Federalist
International Broadcasting Bureau – The Standard for Dysfunctional and Defunct in the Federal Government – Memo To The Board #3: The…
IBB Acting Director Jeff Trimble to Move to Journalistic Role Amid Management Shakeup – VIDEO
BBG Watch Commentary At December 18, 2013 open meeting of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) in Washington,…
U.S. government-funded international media lost audiences in Middle East and other key regions
BBG Watch Commentary According to new audience research data released by the Broadcasting Board of…