Read More 8 minute read Boris Nemtsov defended fired Radio Liberty journalistsMarch 10, 2015 BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary We can report with some satisfaction that Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty…
Read More 3 minute read Winds of change at Radio Liberty MoscowMay 3, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Visiting Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) acting president and CEO Kevin Klose met…
Read More 2 minute read Radio Liberty in Exile fills gap in human rights coverage in RussiaApril 29, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Fired Radio Liberty journalists are providing multimedia human rights news coverage in Russia that the…
Best expert analysis of Chechnya, Boston, jihadism connection comes from Radio Liberty in ExileApril 22, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Fired Radio Liberty Russian journalists delivered some of the best in depth analysis of the…
Expert analysis from RFE/RL on Boston bombings and Chechnya enhanced by Radio Liberty in ExileApril 20, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Last year, U.S. government bureaucrats in Washington wanted to eliminate Radio Free Europe / Radio…
Read More 5 minute read Radio Liberty in Exile covers Navalny trial with videos, photos, interviews and news reportsApril 18, 2013 In February 2012, the U.S. taxpayer funded Voice of America (VOA) Russian Service broadcast what turned out to…
Liberty Media Corporation should also honor fired Radio Liberty Russian journalistsApril 8, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Liberty Media Corporation, a for-profit group of American media industry investors, is giving its $50,000…
Two vice presidents departed Radio Free Europe / Radio LibertyApril 4, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Dale Cohen, Vice President of Administration at Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) since…
Radio Liberty in Exile offers online election coverage in RussiaMarch 31, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Radio Liberty in Exile journalists — those who were fired last September by Radio Free…
Under Gessen, Radio Liberty ceased to be frequently cited news source in RussiaMarch 25, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Warning from fired Radio Liberty journalists, media experts, sociologists opposition politicians and human rights activists…
Lyudmila Alexeeva: Saving Radio Liberty in Russia Should Have Been Done The Day Before YesterdayMarch 21, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Supporters of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), including a preeminent Russian human rights leader Lyudmila…
When asked what Radio Liberty means to them, most fired journalists said it is their lifeMarch 12, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary When asked what Radio Liberty means to them, most fired journalists said it is their…
Vitaly Portnikov at Radio Liberty 60th anniversary event in Moscow voices support for fired journalistsMarch 4, 2013 The 60th anniversary event was organized in Moscow on March 1 by Radio Liberty in Exile, a group…
Sergei Kovalyov at Radio Liberty 60th anniversary event in MoscowMarch 4, 2013 The gathering in Moscow on March 1 was organized by Radio Liberty in Exile, a group of fired…
What would George Orwell say about journalism at Radio Liberty?March 4, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary “Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed. Everything else is public relations.”…
Read More 8 minute read Radio Liberty is joined by Lyudmila Alexeeva to celebrate 60 years of defending free speechMarch 2, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) has posted videos of the Radio Liberty 60th anniversary event…
Read More 5 minute read Lev Roitman calls on Kevin Klose to act on restoring rights of RFE/RL employeesMarch 2, 2013 Commentary by Lev Roitman Former senior commentator at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) Lev Roitman, who retired from…
Ivan Tolstoy praises solidarity of Radio Liberty journalists who resigned in protestMarch 2, 2013 Ivan Tolstoy, who still works at Radio Liberty in Prague, spoke at the gathering organized on March 1…
Former Russian Service director Mario Corti calls Radio Liberty in Exile only remaining agent of station's mission in RussiaMarch 2, 2013 At a gathering in Moscow of Russian journalists, intellectuals, artists, human rights leaders and politicians to mark the…
Message from IBB Deputy Director Trimble to Radio Liberty in Exile read at 60th anniversary in MoscowMarch 2, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary At a gathering in Moscow of Russian journalists, intellectuals, artists, human rights leaders and politicians…
"Die Hard" – Radio Liberty at 60March 1, 2013 Novaya Gazeta, an independent Russian newspaper set up by former President Mikhail Gorbachev with the money from his…
BBG Governor Ashe issues statement on 60th anniversary of Radio Liberty, apologizes to fired journalistsFebruary 28, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary In response to an invitation sent by Radio Liberty in Exile to members of the…
Read More 5 minute read RFE/RL president invites famous supporter of fired Radio Liberty journalists to anniversary eventFebruary 27, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Lyudmila Alexeeva’s participation in Radio Liberty anniversary events in Washington and in Moscow may lead…
RL 60: RFE/RL has not announced plans for Radio Liberty's 60th anniversaryFebruary 25, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary In contrast with the 60th anniversary of Radio Free Europe, for which Radio Free Europe/Radio…
60 RL: Radio Liberty in Exile posts first Radio Liberty interview with Gorbachev to mark station's 60th anniversaryFebruary 24, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary Even though they are not the official Radio Liberty, Radio Liberty in Exile was the…
Radio Liberty in Exile issues statement on meeting with RFE/RL acting president Kevin KloseFebruary 22, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary After much internal debate, journalists of Radio Liberty in Exile issued a statement on their…
Read More 6 minute read Boris Nemtsov defended fired Radio Liberty journalistsFebruary 18, 2013 BBG Watch Originally Published February 18, 2013 Updated Boris Nemtsov defended fired Radio Liberty journalists Recently…
RFE/RL president Kevin Klose to meet in Moscow with human rights leaders and fired Radio Liberty staffersFebruary 14, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch has learned that newly-appointed Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty acting president Kevin Klose is…
Read More 2 minute read Ivan Tolstoy leads Radio Liberty in Exile innovative online video discussion on TamizdatJanuary 29, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary LINK to Radio Liberty in Exile Video. Using Google Hangout live video technology, the same…
Radio Liberty crisis that didn't go away in two weeks – media review update, Jan. 12, 2013January 13, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary After the outgoing president of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) Steven Korn fired last September…
One of Ukraine's most famous journalists welcomes resignation of RFE/RL presidentJanuary 12, 2013 BBG Watch Commentary One of Ukraine’s most famous independent journalists Vitali Portnikov welcomed the resignation of Radio Free…
American supporters wish Merry Christmas to Radio Liberty in Exile fired journalistsDecember 25, 2012 MERRY CHRISTMAS RADIO LIBERTY IN EXILE Even though the Russian Orthodox Christmas is not yet here, BBG…
Korn gets to leave with honor, Radio Liberty in Exile photoDecember 22, 2012 BBG Watch Commentary In the world of U.S. international broadcasting, the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), and Radio…
Never use a gadget that's smarter than you – RFE/RL President Korn embarrassed by his emailDecember 6, 2012 BBG Watch Commentary Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) staffers are having a big laugh over their president and…
Media on Radio Liberty Update, Nov. 26, 2012November 27, 2012 Russian and international media reports on the Radio Liberty crisis, Radio Liberty in Exile and its new website,…
Former editor Lyudmila Telen pained by catastrophic audience drop for Radio Liberty's Russian websiteNovember 24, 2012 BBG Watch Commentary Ludmila Telen (Телень, Людмила Олеговна – Russian Wikipedia), an award-winning Russian journalist who was fired…
Read More 2 minute read Remembering Radio Liberty in Exile Journalists on ThanksgivingNovember 22, 2012 As Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, BBG Watch remembers Radio Liberty journalists who were brutally fired without a warning or…
Russian and international media continue to report on Radio Liberty crisisNovember 22, 2012 BBG Watch Commentary After Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) fired more than 30 Radio Liberty journalists in Moscow,…
RFE/RL management blocks employee access to Radio Liberty in Exile website SvobodaNew.comNovember 19, 2012 BBG Watch Commentary The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) and the management of BBG-supervised Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty…
Read More 6 minute read Russia expert David Satter offers scathing criticism of RFE/RL president Steven KornNovember 19, 2012 BBG Watch Commentary In a wide-ranging interview recored at the Ekho Moskvy radio station, Russia scholar, journalist and…
New Radio Liberty ignores Gorbachev's new book, misses Obama-Putin call and other news storiesNovember 15, 2012 BBG Watch Commentary The Washington Post had a AP story about the release of former president Mikhail Gorbachev’s…
Research from Putin's pollster in Chechnya used to silence Radio Liberty, former RL journalist reportsNovember 11, 2012 A former Radio Liberty investigative reporter Anastasia Kirilenko wrote in her blog that Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL)…
Read More 9 minute read Human rights activist Lyudmila Alexeeva stopped cooperating with Radio Liberty, accused RFE/RL president Korn of mistreating journalistsOctober 31, 2012 BBG Watch Commentary Famous Russian human rights activist Lyudmila Alexeeva (also spelled Alexeyeva), whose programs on Radio Liberty…
Fired Radio Liberty journalists invite RFE/RL president Korn to meet with them in Moscow, plan protest eventsOctober 27, 2012 BBG Watch Commentary Radio Liberty-in-Exile group (Radio Svoboda-in-Exile) is planning a number of events and protests to coincide…
Radio Liberty in Exile getting ready for a big fight with RFE/RL executives Korn and RagonaOctober 26, 2012 BBG Watch Commentary Dozens of former Radio Liberty journalists fired by American managers who used guards and other…