Read More 7 minute read Maximum Buffoonery at Broadcasting Board of GovernorsMarch 27, 2017 OPINION Maximum Buffoonery US International Media Information War Lost By The Federalist If there is…
Read More 5 minute read Former Republican BBG Chair James Glassman supports Clinton for presidentAugust 26, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary James K. Glassman, former Republican Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) Chairman and former Undersecretary of…
Read More 2 minute read Digital Journal Op-Ed: Reform and adult supervision for Broadcasting Board of GovernorsNovember 30, 2015 BBG Watch Media Broadcasting Board of Governors and Voice of America headquarters in Washington, DC. In an…
Read More 6 minute read OPINION Former Voice of America Director: U.S. International Media Needs Only One CEO, Other Experts DisagreeNovember 29, 2015 BBG Watch Media “The debate over how to reform America’s government-supported media operations has begun to zero in…
Read More 6 minute read Wimbush and Portale respond to Thomas on BBG reformMay 1, 2015 BBG Watch On April 30, 2015, BBG Watch published an opinion article by a former Voice of America…
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…
Read More 20 minute read Voice of America can’t get news of its own reform rightApril 29, 2015 BBG Watch Media It is unlikely in the extreme that Voice of America (VOA) director David Ensor (who…
Read More 2 minute read BBG study discussion at Wilson Center on April 22April 9, 2015 BBG Watch On Wednesday, April 22, there will be a discussion at the Wilson Center in Washington DC…
Read More 6 minute read Study critical of Broadcasting Board of Governors posted onlineApril 7, 2015 BBG Watch The Wilson Center, chartered by Congress as a research institution in Washington, DC, has posted online…
Read More 4 minute read New study blasts US international broadcasting setup, calls for reforms EXCLUSIVE PREVIEWMarch 29, 2015 BBG Watch EXCLUSIVE A new study, “Reassessing U.S. International Broadcasting,” written by a former Broadcasting Board of Governors…
Read More 2 minute read How Effective Is the BBG in 2014? – Radio World asksJune 9, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary In an article in Radio World, “How Effective Is the BBG in 2014?,” Randy J. Stine quotes…
Read More 6 minute read Snowballs in ArizonaMay 26, 2014 International Broadcasting Bureau – Maintaining Dysfunctional and Defunct is Our Most Important Business – Information War Lost: Snowballs…
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 6 minute read Voice of America Persian Service hours behind BBC in online reporting on Obama Iran nuclear deal statementJanuary 13, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary The embattled Voice of America (VOA) Persian Service was today (Sunday. Jan. 12) hours behind…
Read More 10 minute read Congressional criticism of Voice of America programs to Iran should serve as a reality check for VOA Director David EnsorAugust 8, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Voice of America (VOA) Director David Ensor said on August 6, 2013 during an all-staff…
CUSIB calls for more Congressional hearings and reform of BBG, blames most problems on IBB bureaucracyJuly 1, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary In a press release issued today, the independent and nonpartisan Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting…
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…
Broadcasting Board of Governors – Information War Lost – Dysfunctional, Defunct and Way Out Of Order – A Hearing on the HillJune 29, 2013 Broadcasting Board of Governors – Information War Lost – Dysfunctional, Defunct and Way Out Of Order – A Hearing on the…
Read More 3 minute read Congressional Panel Criticizes Management of US International Broadcasting, VOA reportsJune 27, 2013 Congressional Panel Criticizes Management of US International Broadcasting Cindy Saine, Voice of America June 26, 2013 CAPITOL HILL…
Read More 5 minute read U.S. Rep. Engel: Voice of America was instrumental during the Cold War and is instrumental nowJune 27, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary In his opening statement at the House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing, “Broadcasting Board of…
Read More 2 minute read Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen – management of U.S. international broadcasting needs to changeJune 26, 2013 Speaking at the conclusion of today’s House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing on the Broadcasting Board of Governors…
James Glassman to say that Broadcasting Board of Governors is not defunct, to call for putting Voice of America into the State DepartmentJune 26, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary In a testimony prepared for delivery later today for a hearing of the House Committee…
MAXIMUS HUBRIS / REASONABLE DOUBT, PART IIIFebruary 9, 2013 The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) employee union, American Federation of Government Employees Local 1812, continues its series…