Myroslava Gongadze – BBG and USAGM Watch

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Obama-Biden White House Used Voice of America for Political Publicity with No Protests from VOA, Liberal Media or Congress

October 21, 2020

USAGM Watch Commentary There were no protests from the Voice of America (VOA) English central newsroom reporters, liberal…

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Voice of America Needed Prodding to Report on Hunter Biden New York Post Story

October 17, 2020

USAGM Watch Commentary It took prodding from outside journalists to get Voice of America (VOA) central English newsroom…

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Violations of VOA Charter — Firewall Breached Part III

November 5, 2019

BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary FOR BACKGROUND SEE: NBC’s Andy Lack visited Ukraine as US official in charge…

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Voice of America Ukraine Expert Called Joe Biden A ‘Good Man’

November 3, 2019

BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary FOR BACKGROUND SEE: NBC’s Andy Lack visited Ukraine as US official in…

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Correcting Voice of America history

April 10, 2016

BBG Watch Former Voice of America (VOA) acting associate director, Ted Lipien, who earlier in his VOA career…

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VOA’s Myroslava Gongadze in National Review

April 8, 2016

BBG Watch Media National Review, a mainstream conservative magazine founded by author William F. Buckley, Jr. in 1955,…

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Voice of America gets an exclusive interview with Ukraine’s President Poroshenko

September 5, 2015

BBG Watch Media BBG Watch is reposting the Voice of America (VOA) report based on VOA’s exclusive interview…

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OPINION – DAN ROBINSON – Mixing Advocacy with News Reporting at Voice of America

February 22, 2015

BBG Watch Commentary All views expressed are those of the author. One Year Later — Dysfunction, News Failures,…

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VOA’s Gongadze first with tweet on John Kerry going to Ukraine

January 30, 2015

BBG Watch Commentary The State Department made an announcement more than an hour ago and shortly thereafter popular…

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Some senior Voice of America correspondents have less than 100 Twitter Followers, one VOA reporter has 10

January 17, 2015

BBG Watch Commentary Most reporters who regularly tweet news on the U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) main…

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NOONAN, PRESUTTI, HEIL — mismanagement, independence, future of Voice of America

December 19, 2014

BBG Watch Commentary Link to Video At the open board meeting in Washington Thursday, Broadcasting Board of Governors…

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Former BBG member: Ukrainians stand for national unity

October 27, 2014

BBG Watch Commentary Co-leader of International Republican Institute’s (IRI) delegation of election observers Victor Ashe, former United States…

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Voice of America journalist to moderate election debates in Ukraine

October 13, 2014

BBG Watch Commentary Not everything at the Voice of America (VOA) is doom and gloom despite serious management…

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Voice of America Ukrainian Service still works with same few staffers as before the crisis

June 15, 2014

BBG Watch Commentary Paraded in Public, Little Management Support Voice of America (VOA) Ukrainian Service has received very…

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RT hammers VOA in social media

June 3, 2014

RT report from earlier today, June 2, 2014, dealing with U.S. news, “Republicans criticize US swap with Taliban,…

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Undersecretary Stengel Visits RFE/RL Kyiv Bureau — Importance of U.S.-funded Surrogate Media Acknowledged

May 13, 2014

BBG Watch Commentary It is good to see a high level U.S. State Department official, Under Secretary for…

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BBG can be proud of its journalists working under defunct bureaucracy

May 11, 2014

BBG Watch Commentary Not all is defunct at the Voice of America (VOA) and the Broadcasting Board of…

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Is VOA hobbling?

April 22, 2014

BBG Watch Commentary The latest example of VOA’s hobbled state was observed on Sunday, April 20, 2014. VOA’s…

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Is Voice of America hobbling along? – Ariel Cohen, Blanquita Cullum, David Ensor, Dan Robinson respond

April 21, 2014

BBG Watch Commentary At the Heritage Foundation panel discussion today (April 21, 2014) on “Propaganda, Disinformation, and Dirty…

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Deutsche Welle offers two news analyses on Biden’s trip to Ukraine, Voice of America – a short news item from Reuters

April 20, 2014

BBG Watch Commentary Germany’s Deutsche Welle (DW) has posted on its English-language website two lengthy news analyses on…

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‘BBG Networks Continue To Increase Coverage In Ukraine And Crimea’, press release says, but management problems at VOA persist

March 28, 2014

BBG Watch Commentary The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) has posted today a press release, “BBG Networks Continue…

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BBG Media Highlights – February 24, 2014 — If Putin decides to intervene in Ukraine, RT and Voice of Russia are providing ideological justification

February 24, 2014

BBG Watch Commentary – “BBG Media Highlights” are distributed by the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) – a…

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BBG Media Highlights – January 27, 2014

January 27, 2014

BBG Watch Commentary – “BBG Media Highlights” are distributed by the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) – a…