Read More 1 minute read Heritage scholar exposes VOA’s biased newsAugust 7, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary Helle C. Dale, the Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow in public diplomacy, said in an article…
Read More 2 minute read HELLE DALE: Prospect of Reforming US Broadcasting AbroadSeptember 23, 2019 BBG – USAGM Watch Media Commentary Helle C. Dale, the Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow in public diplomacy, argues…
Read More 7 minute read Allegations of old anti-Semitism part of new scandals at USAGM’s Voice of America and RFE/RLMarch 18, 2019 BBG – USAGM Commentary Various niche media outlets were reporting last week on new serious allegations against the…
Read More 1 minute read HELLE DALE A Year Later, Still No Justice for Chinese Voice of America JournalistsMay 18, 2018 BBG Watch Media Commentary Helle C. Dale, the Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow in public diplomacy, has a new…
Read More 13 minute read Broadcasting Board of Governors Comedy Club Part TwoApril 10, 2018 OPINION BBG Comedy Club Part Two: The Road Show US International Media Information War Lost…
Read More 5 minute read Public Diplomacy Challenges for the Trump AdministrationMarch 19, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary The Voice of America (VOA) has posted multiple raw videos without any commentary or context…
Read More 2 minute read HELLE DALE: Voice of America Is Undermining the U.S. AbroadFebruary 5, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary Helle C. Dale, the Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow in public diplomacy, says in her latest…
Read More 4 minute read HELLE DALE Did the Chinese Government Influence Voice of America?May 31, 2017 BBG Watch Media Helle C. Dale, the Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow in public diplomacy, commented on the latest…
Read More 4 minute read Helle Dale in WT: Baseless angst over reforming Voice of AmericaDecember 20, 2016 BBG Watch Media Helle Dale, the senior fellow for public diplomacy in The Heritage Foundation, noted in her…
Read More 6 minute read Voice of America Downplaying Terrorist Threat From ISISJune 20, 2016 OPINION Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War: Lost – The Never-Ending Downward Spiral Voice of America Downplaying Terrorist…
Read More 5 minute read NYT overlooked Voice of America executive’s early attempt to deprive journalist of U.N. press credentialsMay 15, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary A New York Times May 13, 2016 article, “After Frustrating Officials, a Longtime U.N. Blogger…
Read More 3 minute read It’s Time for Absolute Honesty, It’s Survey TimeMay 3, 2016 OPINION Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War: Worse Than Lost It’s Time for Absolute Honesty, It’s Survey Time!…
Read More 2 minute read HELLE DALE Broadcasting Reform At BBG Is Urgently Needed To Fight ISISFebruary 29, 2016 BBG Watch Media Helle C. Dale, the Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow in public diplomacy, has called for urgent…
Read More 7 minute read Hand Me A Shovel, Part IIFebruary 16, 2016 BBG Watch OPINION Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War Lost: Hand Me A Shovel, Part Two…
Read More 8 minute read Broadcasting Board of Governors – Hand Me A ShovelFebruary 6, 2016 Commentary Broadcasting Board of Governors Losing The Information War: Hand Me A Shovel By The Federalist…
Read More 10 minute read John F. Lansing is leading contender for U.S. broadcasting BBG CEO post EXCLUSIVEAugust 11, 2015 BBG Watch EXCLUSIVE BBG Watch has learned from reliable high-level sources within the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG)…
Read More 17 minute read OPINION Conundrums of Self-PromotionJuly 7, 2015 Commentary BBG Watch offers a wide range of commentaries on current issues in U.S. international media outreach, public…
Read More 3 minute read WAHL – POMERATSEV – DALE on Kremlin conspiracy theories propagandaApril 15, 2015 BBG Watch Media A congressional hearing, entitled “Confronting Russia’s Weaponization of Information,” was convened Wednesday in Washington by…
Read More 12 minute read Ed Royce – ‘U.S.-broadcasters are laboring under a flawed bureaucracy’ – Rep. Engel says reform is comingApril 15, 2015 BBG Watch Commentary Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee,…
Read More 6 minute read Chairman Royce to Convene Hearing Wednesday at 10 a.m. on Russia’s ‘Weaponization’ of InformationApril 15, 2015 BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch is reposting reminders about Wednesday’s events in Washington, DC focused on U.S. international…
Read More 11 minute read ‘Weaponization’ of Information House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing April 15April 9, 2015 BBG Watch House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing April 15 “The agency charged with leading the effort – the…
Read More 1 minute read DALE Europeans Agree to Counter Russian Propaganda WarMarch 27, 2015 BBG Watch Media Helle C. Dale, the Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow in public diplomacy, writes in The Daily…
Read More 3 minute read Heritage scholar, others stand behind BBG CEO Andy LackFebruary 2, 2015 BBG Watch Commentary “No need to apologize for speaking the truth about Russian propaganda.” – Helle C. Dale…
Read More 2 minute read HELLE DALE: Andy Lack has a Herculean task ahead of him at BBGJanuary 26, 2015 BBG Watch Commentary In analyzing the start of Andy Lack’s CEO job at the Broadcasting Board of Governors…
Read More 4 minute read U.S. International Broadcasting in the Omnibus – Helle Dale, Heritage FoundationDecember 15, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary Helle C. Dale, the Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow in public diplomacy, has written a commentary…
Read More 11 minute read Voice of America Management Flirting With A Killer IllnessOctober 26, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary After an absence of several weeks, BBG Watch is pleased to welcome a new commentary…
Read More 3 minute read ‘A Snub to Congress: Oversight of International Broadcasting Agency in Question,’ Heritage scholar saysSeptember 28, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary Helle C. Dale, the Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow in public diplomacy, wrote in her commentary…
Read More 2 minute read Time to Rearm, and Fight Enemy Propaganda, Heritage scholar saysSeptember 17, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary Helle C. Dale, the Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow in public diplomacy, has published another article…
Read More 2 minute read DALE in WT: Only way to save U.S. international broadcasting is complete reformJune 24, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary Helle Dale, the Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow for public diplomacy, has an op-ed in The…
Read More 1 minute read NYT: House Measure to Change Voice of America’s Mission Is Drawing Intense DebateMay 21, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary “A bill to overhaul Voice of America has prompted an intense debate among supporters of…
Read More 4 minute read Reforming U.S. International Media OutreachApril 29, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary A draft bill originating in the House Foreign Affairs Committee, which has U.S. Rep. Ed…
Read More 2 minute read Propaganda, Disinformation, and Dirty Tricks: The Resurgence of Russian Political Warfare – Partial C-SPAN VIDEOApril 21, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary UPDATE: For full Heritage Foundation video and partial audio and transcripts, see: Is Voice of…
Read More 6 minute read The Voice of America Shouldn’t Be A Whisper by John LenczowskiApril 18, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, former President Reagan’s Soviet affairs advisor John Lenczowski argues…
Read More 2 minute read Can the BBG Transform Itself? – Helle Dale, Heritage Foundation expert, asksOctober 30, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary After years of dysfunction, U.S. international broadcasting might be headed for better times as new…
Read More 4 minute read Halt the Senate Rush to Fill Dysfunctional Broadcasting Board, say Heritage Foundation expertsJuly 25, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Helle C. Dale, the Heritage Foundations Senior Fellow in Public Diplomacy studies, and Brett D.…
Read More 13 minute read Heritage Foundation’s Helle Dale, others call for greater scrutiny of officials in charge of U.S. broadcastsJuly 24, 2013 From John Brown’s Public Diplomacy Review, July 15-19, 2013. “Propaganda is a pejorative term …” —Broadcasting Board of…
Read More 1 minute read U.S. International Broadcasting “Defunct”—Congress Finally Steps In by Helle Dale, The Heritage FoundationJuly 1, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Helle Dale, the Heritage Foundations Senior Fellow in Public Diplomacy studies, comments in the Heritage…
Read More 2 minute read U.S. International Broadcasting and Public Diplomacy Should Be Bipartisan – Helle Dale, Heritage FoundationJune 1, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Helle Dale, a Heritage Foundation expert on public diplomacy, wrote that “the news that the…
What's behind resignation of BBG's Michael LyntonMay 27, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary The resignation of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) Interim Presiding Governor Michael Lynton was…
Broadcasting Board of Governors – Information War Lost – Dysfunctional, Defunct and Ungovernable – Penny’s FollyMay 26, 2013 Broadcasting Board of Governors – Information War Lost – Dysfunctional, Defunct and Ungovernable – Penny’s Folly by The…
Read More 2 minute read Radio Liberty Journalists in Moscow to See Justice Done, Heritage Foundation Expert ReportsMay 15, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Helle C. Dale, the Heritage Foundations Senior Fellow in Public Diplomacy studies, reported on the…
Read More 2 minute read Sequestration Prompts Attempt to Silence U.S. Radio BroadcastingApril 8, 2013 “Again, the BBG has demonstrated why it is a broken institution, unfit to handle the U.S. government’s most…
Read More 2 minute read How to Save Radio Liberty by Ariel Cohen and Helle C. Dale, The Heritage FoundationDecember 14, 2012 How to Save Radio Liberty By Ariel Cohen, Ph.D. and Helle C. Dale, The Heritage Foundation December 13,…
Read More 1 minute read Heritage Foundation scholar calls for return to work of fired Radio Liberty journalistsOctober 16, 2012 Dr. Helle C. Dale, the Heritage Foundations Senior Fellow in Public Diplomacy studies, has called on the Broadcasting…
Read More 1 minute read BBG's 50 million dollar contract with Gallup gets more scrutinyAugust 30, 2012 Helle Dale of the Heritage Foundation described the Broadcasting Board of Governors’ (BBG) audience research contract with The…
Broadcasting Board of Governors – How Do You Spell Tyranny?July 9, 2012 Broadcasting Board of Governors – How Do You Spell Tyranny? A commentary by The Federalist “During times of…
Read More 2 minute read Helle Dale – The BBG’s Culture of SecrecyJune 27, 2012 In a post on the Heritage Foundation blog The Foundry, the foundation’s senior public diplomacy analyst Helle Dale…
Read More 3 minute read Russian Roulette at Voice of America – Helle Dale, Heritage FoundationMay 12, 2012 BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch had reported earlier on the self-censorship by the Voice of America Russian Service…
The role of the U.S. Congress must take precedence over any self-serving machinations by the executives of the BBGApril 15, 2012 A Guest Commentary by Edite Lynch The role of the U.S. Congress must take precedence over any self-serving…
Read More 1 minute read Broadcasting Board of Governors executives plan an attack piece on Helle Dale's criticismApril 14, 2012 BBG Watch has learned from a reliable source that Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) executives in the International…