Read More 10 minute read The Summit and Beyond: The Big PictureJune 27, 2018 OPINION The Summit and Beyond: The Big Picture Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War Lost By…
Read More 5 minute read Why no Koreans in VOA Greta with Trump photo?June 21, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary .@realDonaldTrump with VOA after interview in Singapore pic.twitter.com/ohO2JvVnHZ — Greta Van Susteren (@greta) June…
Read More 1 minute read Failure of leadership at BBG and VOA on North KoreaJune 19, 2018 BBG Watch Media Washington Examiner OPINION Obama holdovers at VOA failed to broadcast the Singapore summit into North…
Read More 6 minute read Greta Van Susteren interviews Trump for VOAJune 12, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary It took Greta Van Susteren, a former television news anchor for CNN, Fox News, and…
Read More 4 minute read Voice of America director needs to shelve her rhetoric on North Korea Part TwoMay 24, 2018 OPINION North Korea Part Two Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War Lost By The Federalist…
Read More 1 minute read Voice of America director needs to shelve her rhetoric on North KoreaMay 17, 2018 OPINION North Korea Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War Lost By The Federalist …
Read More 1 minute read RT, BBC, DW, RFI all beat VOA on Trump-Kim Jong-un June 12 Singapore summit newsMay 10, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary The U.S. taxpayer-funded, U.S. government-run Voice of America (VOA), poorly-managed by holdover officials, was soundly…
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 6 minute read #ReformBBG — BBG, VOA, RFE/RL Employees Ask for Immediate ReformsMarch 12, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary According to the announcement posted on the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) website, the Broadcasting…
Read More 2 minute read Propaganda for North Korea regime from Voice of AmericaMarch 9, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary The surprise announcement that President Trump is planing to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un…
Read More 6 minute read VOA reporter makes fun of Trump with Kim Jong-un hair photoFebruary 13, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary A U.S. federal government employee who works as a reporter for taxpayer-funded Voice of America…
Read More 4 minute read Pueblo anniversary: How BBG touted North Korean propaganda in a bizarre VOA reportJanuary 23, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary January 23rd was the 50th anniversary of the Pueblo incident. As recalled in an excellent…
Read More 11 minute read China, Iran, Cuba, North KoreaNovember 6, 2017 OPINION Cold War Radio Museum How Voice of America Censored Solzhenitsyn China, Iran, Cuba, North Korea…
Read More 2 minute read BBG makes press release with VOA North Korean propaganda hard to findAugust 29, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch has learned that the Broadcasting Board of Governors(BBG) made much harder to find…
Read More 5 minute read Voice of America report touts benefits of engagement with North KoreaJune 21, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary A few days before the death of American university student Otto Warmbier who had lapsed…
Read More 2 minute read Will son of the Dear Leader answer calls at Voice of America?April 17, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary Visitors of the Voice of America (VOA) Facebook page on mobile platforms were exposed to…
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 11 minute read A ‘Dear Leader’ Moment at Broadcasting Board of GovernorsMarch 25, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary A ‘Dear Leader’ Moment at Broadcasting Board of Governors Voice of America director Amanda…
Read More 10 minute read Voice of America casts doubts Russia was behind Democrats’ emails leakJuly 27, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary U.S. tax-funded Voice of America (VOA) has issued a confusing news report in English to…
Read More 8 minute read North Korean Photo Propaganda from U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe / Radio LibertyMay 14, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Someone at Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), whose salary is paid for by…
Read More 9 minute read Travel journalism from VOA reporters in CubaMarch 23, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary With often shaky, poor quality video and mostly pedestrian observations, much of original reporting by…
Read More 8 minute read No substantive duplication between RFA and VOA: Radio Free Asia Releases English e-Book on North Korea’s Prison CampsJanuary 12, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Illustration from Radio Free Asia North Korean Prison Camps E-Book Voice of America…
Read More 5 minute read Voice of America – North Korea has a ruthless capitalist economy and ‘it is working’May 14, 2015 BBG Watch Commentary North Korea has a ruthless political and economic system called totalitarian communism and a total…
Read More 4 minute read Voice of America blames famine in North Korea on ‘mismanagement’April 8, 2015 BBG Watch Commentary According to U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) VOA (English) News, “floods, droughts and mismanagement…
Read More 5 minute read North Korea and Eritrea – Voice of America and BBC news reporting from closed societiesMarch 12, 2015 BBG Watch Media North Korea and Eritrea – Comparison of Voice of America and BBC news reporting from…
Read More 8 minute read Voice of America Information War Lost: Old Year, New Year, What’s the Difference?January 12, 2015 BBG Watch Commentary Voice of America Information War Lost: Old Year, New Year, What’s the Difference? By The…
Read More 7 minute read Voice of America Information War Lost – December Shorts (Continued)January 1, 2015 BBG Watch Commentary This is the last column for 2014 from The Federalist, BBG Watch’s most read commentator.…
Read More 2 minute read Rep. Sherman right on more funding but Congress must check Voice of America North Korea reportingDecember 23, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary U.S. Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA), the second Ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee,…
Read More 15 minute read Voice of America forgot its exclusive North Korea denial and Michael Lynton’s former BBG roleDecember 20, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary VOA News Report, Dec. 4, 2014 VOA News Report, Dec. 19, 2014 In reporting Friday…
Read More 8 minute read Voice of America Information War Lost December Briefs – LiterallyDecember 10, 2014 Voice of America Information War Lost December Briefs – Literally By The Federalist Not much happens in the…
Read More 3 minute read Is Hollywood Reporter making subtle fun of VOA and BBG?December 4, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary Sony Hack: North Korean Diplomat Reportedly Denies Country’s Involvement, by Erik Hayden, Hollywood Reporter, Dec.…
Read More 4 minute read Russia’s SPUTNIK and RT, WP, BBC, others have McCain – Bell – Hungary story – still waiting for Voice of AmericaDecember 4, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary This is a follow-up to our commentary: No Voice of America report on controversy over…
Read More 12 minute read Voice of America promotes N. Korean press release-like VOA news report as exclusiveOctober 23, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) and its parent U.S. federal agency the Broadcasting Board…
Read More 24 minute read Voice of America news failures on Syria, other stories extend to VOA language servicesAugust 4, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary No Voice of America language service was found to have posted news from Congress, State…
Read More 17 minute read Voice of America ignores Syria war crimes news from Congress and White HouseAugust 2, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary This week, Voice of America (VOA) English News failed to cover online riveting testimony in…
Read More 16 minute read Hillary Clinton bemoans decline of U.S. outreach abroad through Voice of AmericaJuly 31, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary In a recent interview with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS and in her latest book, Hard…
Read More 8 minute read Beer – Yes, but no Voice of America report on North Korea sanctions vote in CongressJuly 29, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary SENIOR CONGRESSIONAL STAFFER: “There’s a level of irony here… VOA claiming their journalistic integrity is…
Read More 4 minute read Crimea no longer part of Ukraine on Voice of America mapApril 8, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary A map posted on U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA) news website no longer shows…
Read More 2 minute read Voice of America Uncle Sam Zombie Video for PakistanMarch 25, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch has obtained a copy of a video produced with U.S. taxpayers’ money under…
Read More 8 minute read Voice of America Ukraine coverage improves as VOA correspondents assert themselves against managementMarch 22, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch has noticed some, although still sporadic and small, improvements in Voice of America…
Read More 6 minute read What’s worse – Voice of America zombie promo for Pakistan or its video of well-stocked food shops and fat kids in starving North Korea?March 19, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary Have Voice of America (VOA) high standards of journalism and high production values all gone…
Read More 12 minute read New Year’s Message for Ukraine from Quincy Jones — New Year’s Demonstration in Turkey — But Nothing From Voice of AmericaJanuary 2, 2014 BBG Watch Commentary Message for Ukraine from Quincy Jones — New Year’s Eve Demonstration in Turkey — But…
Read More 4 minute read VOA Reporting About North Korea Needs to Change – RFA’s Korean Service Provides Insight On Execution Of Kim Jong Un’s UncleDecember 29, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Well-managed on a small budget, Radio Free Asia (RFA) has been doing an excellent job…
Read More 10 minute read Voice of America ignored bipartisan statements on Ukraine from Biden and McCainDecember 18, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary These days, the work of the Voice of America (VOA) in reporting to the world…
Read More 2 minute read VOA and North Korea: Criticism of 2011 press release and VOA video describing Pyongyang as ‘vibrant city’December 13, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary With a new focus on North Korea following the execution of a once-powerful uncle of…
Read More 3 minute read BBC offers best coverage and analysis in English of North Korean executionDecember 13, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Among major international media outlets, BBC is by far the best source for coverage and…
Read More 8 minute read North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un’s Uncle Executed: Report – Radio Free AsiaDecember 13, 2013 This report on the execution of North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un’s uncle was posted on the Radio Free…
Read More 1 minute read Al Jazeera, BBC, Russia Today report on execution of N Korea leader’s uncle – VOA English website not being updatedDecember 12, 2013 BBG Commentary With its top news lineup Thursday not updated for some hours, the Voice of America English…
Shortwave radio still has a role in reaching closed and poor nations, BBG employee union saidAugust 1, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary In an article posted on the Broadcasting Board of Governors’ (BBG) employee union website, American…
Senate Appropriations Committee opposes reductions in Voice of America servicesJuly 26, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary The Senate Appropriations Committee recommended to the full Senate that the Broadcasting Board of Governors…