Read More 17 minute read Panic News from Voice of America – Late – Not Quite RightMay 6, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Everybody who checks and compares international news online knows by now that U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice…
Read More 1 minute read MBN’s ‘Raise Your Voice’ Digital Initiative To Expand from Iraq to EgyptMarch 5, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Brian Conniff, president of the Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN), spoke at the February 26,…
Congressman Kevin Yoder concerned by BBG Iraq and Balkans cuts, bureaucratic waste EXCLUSIVEMay 21, 2015 BBG Watch EXCLUSIVE U.S. Congressman Kevin Yoder (R-K) has written a letter to the Broadcasting Board of Governors…
Read More 5 minute read Voice of America TOP STORY Headline: PUTIN ASKS RUSSIA TO STOP MILITARY OPERATIONS IN UKRAINEAugust 29, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary PUTIN ASKS RUSSIA TO STOP MILITARY OPERATIONS IN UKRAINE TOP STORIES…
Read More 5 minute read Russian RT paid more attention to American Jim Foley than Voice of America, obliterated VOA in social mediaAugust 28, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary The Kremlin’s external media outlet RT (formerly Russia Today) once again beat U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice…
Read More 5 minute read Voice of America uses Reuters news report on major U.S. foreign policy storyAugust 21, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary With many of its senior executives taking August vacations and many reporters allowed by senior…
Read More 13 minute read Different perspectives on U.S. help for Yazidi refugees in Iraq, Voice of America roleAugust 19, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary NBC News and Fox News provided remarkably different perspectives of the American Yazidi community views…
Read More 5 minute read On Ferguson, Voice of America top brass shows Rick Stengel why Russia’s RT is betterAugust 18, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary At the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) open board meeting on August 13 in Washington,…
Read More 6 minute read Voice of America bosses and staff on vacation, no VOA reporter in Ferguson, MissouriAugust 18, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary The same management of U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA), which provided on-the-scene coverage of…
Read More 15 minute read Voice of America Kurdish Service has no homepage story on Obama hours after statement on Kurdish refugees in IraqAugust 9, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary Nearly three hours after President Obama made a statement on Iraq, in which spoke about…
Read More 2 minute read Voice of America Kurdish Service Did Not Post New Tweets for 10 Hours Despite Humanitarian Tragedy in IraqAugust 9, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary Despite a tremendous humanitarian tragedy in Iraq involving tens of thousands of Kurds and Kurdish-speaking…
Read More 2 minute read Voice of America Kurdish Service Facebook Page Not Updated for 11 HoursAugust 9, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary Despite a tremendous humanitarian tragedy in Iraq involving tens of thousands of Kurds and Kurdish-speaking…
Read More 5 minute read White House meeting with Yazidi leaders gets one sentence on Voice of America English websiteAugust 9, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary A White House meeting with Yazidi leaders got one sentence on the Voice of America…
Read More 5 minute read U.S. Condemns Death of Radio Free Iraq Journalist — Voice of America fails to reportMarch 25, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary At her daily press briefing on Monday, March 24, U.S. State Department Deputy Spokesperson Marie…
Read More 1 minute read Ukraine bill calls for increased RFE/RL and VOA broadcastsMarch 24, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary According to Washington Examiner and The Hill articles, bipartisan legislation to aid Ukraine and levy…
Read More 3 minute read Killing Of RFI Baghdad Bureau Chief Prompts Shock, Outrage Among BBG Board – BBG PRESS RELEASEMarch 22, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch extends its condolences to the family and colleagues of Dr. Mohammed Bdaiwi Owaid…
Read More 2 minute read Obama Administration Wants to Ax Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in Balkans, IraqMarch 18, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary The following article by Bridget Johnson was posted on PJ Media website: READ: Obama Administration…
Read More 5 minute read Wicker pushes to keep foreign radio services open — IBB wants them cut to keep its own budget and positionsMarch 12, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a leading Senator on the Commission on Security and Cooperation…