Read More 8 minute read BBG Channelling from Bad to WorseAugust 15, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary The Voice of America (VOA) newsroom is now slightly faster, if not vastly better, in…
Read More 6 minute read JANE DOE: BBG executives to Congress – to fix a bloated bureaucracy you must give it more powerNovember 30, 2015 From Joan and Jane Doe BBG executives to Congress – to fix a bloated bureaucracy you must…
Read More 4 minute read Were we channelling à la the Twilight Zone? – JANE DOE Op-EdAugust 15, 2014 Guest Commentary One of BBG Watch contributors, Jane Doe, who because of her sensitive position within the International…
Read More 3 minute read IBB – BBG Debacles – Facts and Fiction about H.R. 4490June 19, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary One of BBG Watch contributors, Jane Doe, who because of her sensitive position within the…
Read More 4 minute read IBB – BBG Debacles – Anti-Reform Act folks by Jane DoeJune 18, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary One of BBG Watch contributors, Jane Doe, who because of her sensitive position within the…
Read More 4 minute read IBB – BBG Debacles – Management by Jane DoeJune 17, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary One of BBG Watch contributors, Jane Doe, who because of her sensitive position within the…
Read More 3 minute read IBB – BBG Debacles – Legal by Jane DoeJune 16, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary One of BBG Watch contributors, Jane Doe, who because of her sensitive position within the…
Can the BBG's IBB bureaucrats get any lower?May 14, 2013 Can the BBG’s IBB bureaucrats get any lower? by Jane Doe So, I haven’t written for a while…
Only good duplication between VOA and surrogate broadcasters, Secretary Sonenshine toldFebruary 26, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary During the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) meeting last Friday, February 22, 2013, Under Secretary…
US stands to lose ability to connect with citizens in closed societies if bureaucrats have their wayFebruary 25, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary The Washington bureaucrats in charge of U.S. international broadcasting (USIB) have not increased their audience…
Taking issue with Clinton's claim of U.S. international broadcasting being 'dysfunctional'February 4, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary One of our guest commentators who writes under the pen name of Jane Doe because…
A staff run amokJanuary 25, 2013 Jane Doe, one of our occasional commentators, sent us her thoughts on the latest OIG report on the…
Broadcasting Board of Governors – two silly ideas that went nowhereAugust 9, 2012 It seems that the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) staff has been quite busy up on the “Hill”…
Why does BBG staff think they can clip the board's wings?June 18, 2012 Love the new “just asking” column. Lots of questions need to be asked. Overheard a senior staffer in the…