Read More 2 minute read U. S. Agency for Global Media USAGM and UkraineMarch 20, 2022 The U.S. Agency for Global Media still shows a press release about its poll in the Russian-occupied part…
Read More 2 minute read Voice of America Newsroom Was Certain on Election Night 2016 Hillary Clinton Would WinNovember 2, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary The day before U.S. Election Day this year, the heads of the tax-funded Voice of…
Read More 9 minute read Trump speaks about VOAOctober 4, 2019 BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary A report posted online by the Voice of America (VOA) implied that President…
Read More 6 minute read Voice of America promotes a Black Communist, ignores a Black ConservativeApril 13, 2019 BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary By Ted Lipien Conservative African American activist Candace Owens (Photo by Gage Skidmore…
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 5 minute read Putin Won By Bringing ‘Strength’ to Russia, RFE/RL Head Tom Kent tells BBGMarch 18, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary It would have been inconceivable for the head of U.S. taxpayer-funded Radio Free Europe and…
Read More 11 minute read Broadcasting Board of Governors Total Meltdown 5.0 Part TwoFebruary 20, 2018 OPINION Broadcasting Board of Governors Total Meltdown 5.0 Part Two US Government International Media Know Your Audience? By…
Read More 12 minute read Iranian protesters feel let down by VOA and Radio FardaJanuary 5, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary An Iranian coordinator of anti-regime protests in Iran who is now in exile told The…
Read More 4 minute read The Voice of Iranian Mullahs from VOA in WashingtonJanuary 3, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary The U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224 million FY 2017) Voice of America (VOA), still run by Obama…
Read More 2 minute read Voice of America takes more than two hours to post a White House statement on IranJanuary 1, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary It took U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224 million FY 2017) Voice of America (VOA), part of the…
Read More 7 minute read Steve Goldstein sworn-in today as Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy will sit in for Tillerson on BBG BoardDecember 4, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary Irwin Steven (Steve) Goldstein was sworn in today, December 4, 2017, as Under Secretary for…
Read More 2 minute read Ex-political prisoner in Cuba offended by Voice of America report, VOA calling Fidel Castro an ‘Icon’November 26, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary A former political prisoner in communist-ruled Cuba who now lives in exile in the United…
Read More 10 minute read The Obama ‘Reset’ with RussiaNovember 1, 2017 OPINION Cold War Radio Museum How Voice of America Censored Solzhenitsyn The Obama “Reset” with Russia By…
Read More 12 minute read Is Trump Undermining Press Freedom at Voice of America?October 1, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary Is President Donald Trump undermining freedom of the press in the United States or abroad…
Tax-funded Voice of America placed U.S. political ads on FacebookSeptember 25, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary As accusations that Russia placed political ads on Facebook during the 2016 U.S. election campaign…
Read More 1 minute read The downhill slide of VOASeptember 17, 2017 BBG Watch Media In an op-ed published in Washington Examiner, Ted Lipien, a former Voice of America (VOA)…
Read More 8 minute read Voice of America assumed Clinton would winSeptember 13, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary As reported this week by CBS News and other media, Hillary Clinton, former Secretary of…
Read More 8 minute read Facebook, Russia, Trump – Did Voice of America violate U.S. laws?September 7, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary As reported by The Washington Post and others, Facebook told congressional investigators Wednesday that it…
Read More 7 minute read Hatred of Trump at Voice of America NewsroomJuly 12, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary Some of the more senior as well as some newly-hired newsroom reporters working for the…
Read More 58 minute read Polish Ambassador’s Fight With Pro-Stalin Voice of America and Soviet Propaganda in the U.S.July 10, 2017
Read More 7 minute read BBG — an agency of directors, managers and CEOMay 10, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary As federal employees of the ailing Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), known throughout the U.S.…
Read More 3 minute read RT Buries VOA in LIVE Facebook ViewsApril 16, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary Comparing Voice of America (VOA) 2016 U.S. presidential election night LIVE Facebook views (41) on…
Read More 4 minute read Senior VOA reporter quit updating Twitter since Trump’s victoryMarch 14, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary A source told us that a senior reporter working in the newsroom of the U.S.…
Read More 5 minute read Kenneth R. Timmerman, others want to lead reforms at BBG EXCLUSIVEMarch 6, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch has learned that several highly-qualified individuals with various combinations of foreign policy, public…
Read More 10 minute read BBG management followed, legitimized fake VOA Iran Twitter feed for yearsFebruary 22, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary In a stunning display of chaos, mismanagement and lack of oversight, key management units within…
Read More 7 minute read ROBINSON: US government-funded media mismanaged for decadesJanuary 30, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary Editor’s Note: A critique of misleading media reports about the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG)…
Read More 6 minute read BBG Officialdom Burrowing InJanuary 22, 2017 OPINION BBG Officialdom Burrowing In US Government International Media Information War Lost By The Federalist …
Read More 8 minute read The Russians Are Coming!January 9, 2017 OPINION The Russians Are Coming! US Government International Media Information War Lost By The Federalist …
Read More 9 minute read Let Hysteria Ring!December 27, 2016 OPINION Let Hysteria Ring! By The Federalist It’s been a bad year for the bulk…
Read More 4 minute read Meltdown-mode Voice of America fails on Carrie FisherDecember 27, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary “May The Force Be With You.” “The Force” is definitely not with U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224M…
Read More 10 minute read Obama signs off on reducing status of Broadcasting Board of GovernorsDecember 23, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary President Barack Obama has signed into law S. 2943, the “National Defense Authorization Act for…
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 8 minute read Voice of America hit pieces on Trump nominees continue, now with tabloid headlinesDecember 12, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224M FY 2017) Voice of America (VOA) continues to post what can only…
Read More 9 minute read Washington Post Enabling BBG Dysfunction With A Dysfunctional MessageDecember 10, 2016 Commentary Washington Post Enabling BBG Dysfunction With A Dysfunctional Message Broadcasting Board of Governors: Information War Lost By…
Read More 11 minute read Voice of America whips up anti-Trump hysteria with one-sided reportingDecember 5, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary “The lawyer representing the family of Abdul Razak Ali Artan, the man who wounded 11…
Read More 6 minute read Dysfunctional U.S. agency gets its chief’s name, title wrong in a press releaseDecember 5, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Who is “BBG Chairman Joh Lansing”?, as a recent Broadcasting Board of Governors press release…
Read More 4 minute read HFAC Chair Ed Royce welcomes elimination of BBG boardDecember 2, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) welcomed the House passage of the National Defense…
Read More 2 minute read BBG chiefs heap praise on executives of a failed agencyDecember 1, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary In the end, the Obama White House pulled the plug on Broadcasting Board of Governors…
Read More 6 minute read Defunct BBG Board to bite the dustDecember 1, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary In the end even the Obama White House had enough of the “practically defunct“ (Hillary…
Read More 2 minute read Washington Times op-ed: Voice of America airs “pro-Iranian regime propaganda” and “wild fantasy-land libel” against TrumpNovember 27, 2016 BBG Watch Media In a Washington Times op-ed published November 21, 2016, New York Times best-selling author, political…
Read More 8 minute read Tax-funded Voice of America accuses Breitbart News of anti-Semitism, racism, ‘anti-women views’November 26, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224M in FY 2017) Voice of America (VOA), which never uses negative labels…
Read More 4 minute read MORE SUPERVISORS FOR TOP HEAVY VOICE OF AMERICA AND BLOATED BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORSNovember 21, 2016 Commentary Read the comment, “Top heavy getting much heavier,” reposted below from one of BBG Watch readers in…
Read More 2 minute read Former Voice of America senior journalist exposes cronyism, low morale, bogus audience claimsNovember 21, 2016 BBG Watch Media Former senior White House correspondent for the taxpayer-funded ($224M in FY 2017) Voice of America…
Read More 7 minute read Voice of America and Broadcasting Board of Governors chiefs allow biased reportingNovember 21, 2016 Commentary Voice of America and Broadcasting Board of Governors need immediate attention and reform By Ted Lipien…
Read More 8 minute read Pre-Trump bureaucratic hiring frenzy by BBG and VOA chiefs who may soon leaveNovember 17, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary As if the “practically defunct” (Hillary Clinton’s words in 2013) Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG)…
Read More 14 minute read Voice of America should stick to journalism, stop one-sided name-calling in reports on Donald TrumpNovember 15, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224M in FY2017) Voice of America (VOA) should by all means continue to…
Read More 7 minute read Voice of America, RFE/RL ignore White House statement on genocide in UkraineNovember 14, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Hillary Clinton when she was U.S. Secretary of State called the Broadcasting Board of Governors…
Read More 4 minute read Voice of America still has not posted a profile of Melania Trump, others didNovember 11, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Under the leadership of Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) CEO and director John F. Lansing,…
Read More 10 minute read Trump wasn’t the only vilified candidate on tax-funded Voice of AmericaNovember 10, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary U.S. President-elect Donald Trump was not the only presidential candidate vilified with hit pieces and…