Read More 10 minute read Is Voice of America again afraid of Katyn?May 16, 2018 Guest Commentary By Ted Lipien I noticed through an online search of their news websites that neither the…
Read More 10 minute read History for Voice of America: General Eisenhower accused WWII VOA of ‘insubordination’May 14, 2018 OPINION By Ted Lipien Voice of America (VOA) director Amanda Bennett left out some critical information when she…
Read More 10 minute read Lansing and Bennett must let Robert Li and other VOA Mandarin journalists return to workApril 19, 2018 OPINION BBG Watch Guest Commentary History’s Mysteries: Those Who Listen in the Dark (解密时刻:偷听“敌台” 美国之音 英文字幕版) 32,323 views…
Read More 14 minute read Tehran and Warsaw: Two Uprisings, Two Voice of America FailuresFebruary 20, 2018 OPINION Tehran and Warsaw: Two Uprisings, Two Voice of America Failures A Blueprint for Reform By…
Read More 9 minute read Another former RFE/RL newswoman Shahida Tulaganova slams managementJanuary 27, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary UK-based award-winning investigative reporter Shahida Tulaganova joined another award-winning journalist Khadija Ismayilova, a former political…
Read More 1 minute read WASHINGTON EXAMINER OP-ED: VOA’s Failure in Iran and ChinaJanuary 24, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary Ted Lipien, a former VOA acting associate director who is one of the co-founders and…
Read More 4 minute read Timmerman calls on NSC for change of Voice of America leadershipJanuary 7, 2018 BBG Watch Commentary “Led by a stable of Obama appointees, the Voice of America and the Persian language…
Read More 5 minute read Voice of America highlights dying roosters and Iran regime propaganda as protesting Iranians dieDecember 31, 2017 BBG Watch Guest Commentary by Ted Lipien Voice of America (VOA), the U.S. taxpayer-funded ($224 million FY 2017)…
Read More 4 minute read VOA and BBG Management Ignored Repeated Warnings About Hateful Social Media PostsNovember 16, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB – cusib.org) is an independent, nongovernmental organization which…
Read More 11 minute read Former VOA Russian Chief Natalia Clarkson on RevolutionsNovember 12, 2017 OPINION The following article about former Voice of America (VOA) Russian Service Chief Natalia Clarkson was posted by…
Read More 86 minute read SOLZHENITSYN Target of KGB Propaganda and Censorship by Voice of AmericaNovember 7, 2017 OPINION Cold War Radio Museum How Voice of America Censored Solzhenitsyn SOLZHENITSYN, Target of KGB Propaganda and Censorship…
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 12 minute read Brief History of VOA’s Domestic PropagandaNovember 2, 2017 OPINION Cold War Radio Museum How Voice of America Censored Solzhenitsyn Brief History of VOA’s Domestic Propaganda…
Read More 10 minute read The Obama ‘Reset’ with RussiaNovember 1, 2017 OPINION Cold War Radio Museum How Voice of America Censored Solzhenitsyn The Obama “Reset” with Russia By…
Read More 14 minute read How Voice of America Censored SolzhenitsynOctober 30, 2017 OPINION Cold War Radio Museum How Voice of America Censored Solzhenitsyn Russian Propaganda and U.S. Politics Today By…
Read More 1 minute read The downhill slide of VOASeptember 17, 2017 BBG Watch Media In an op-ed published in Washington Examiner, Ted Lipien, a former Voice of America (VOA)…
Read More 11 minute read Voice of America and Warsaw Uprising: Collusion with StalinAugust 1, 2017 Commentary By Ted Lipien “With genuine horror we listened to what the Polish language programs of the Voice…
Read More 10 minute read The Resistance of VOA Newsroom and BBG BureaucracyJuly 24, 2017 OPINION The Resistance US Government International Media Information War: Lost and Corrupted By The Federalist …
Read More 4 minute read Don’t Kick VOA When It’s Down, But BBG and VOA Senior Leaders Should ResignMay 19, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary, Former Voice of America (VOA) acting associate director Ted Lipien has posted a comment in…
Read More 17 minute read Katyn Cover-up – Hidden History of the Voice of AmericaApril 12, 2017 BBG Watch History Very few Americans and few Poles know today that during World War II, the Voice…
Read More 2 minute read Reckless Voice of America suggests Russia behind chemical attack in SyriaApril 7, 2017 BBG Watch Commentary In a stunning display of dangerous and irresponsible journalism at a highly critical time following…
Read More 4 minute read Harry Wu – supporter of human rights and U.S. broadcasts to ChinaFebruary 8, 2017 BBG Watch Ann Noonan, executive director of the independent NGO Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB.org), has written…
Read More 7 minute read 75th Anniversary of Voice of America – Propaganda Coordination with USSRJanuary 17, 2017 The World War II propaganda arm of the United States government, the Office of War Information (OWI), was…
1981 Poland shortly before and after martial law in Voice of America programsDecember 13, 2016 BBG Watch History 35 years ago, on December 13, 1981, the Polish communist regime of General Wojciech Jaruzelski…
Read More 4 minute read WP defends defunct BBG Board, fails to mention VOA chiefs’ former links to the paperDecember 10, 2016 BBG Watch Media Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) employees have been rating their agency in Office of Personnel…
Read More 7 minute read Voice of America and Broadcasting Board of Governors chiefs allow biased reportingNovember 21, 2016 Commentary Voice of America and Broadcasting Board of Governors need immediate attention and reform By Ted Lipien…
Read More 6 minute read Are Voice of America and Radio Liberty obeying Russian court ruling on Nazi-Soviet anniversaries?September 23, 2016 Guest Commentary Putin’s Judicial Intimidation Against Voice of America and Radio Liberty Seems To Be Working By Ted…
Read More 3 minute read David Satter on reforming U.S. media outreach to RussiaAugust 17, 2016 BBG Watch EXCLUSIVE In an exclusive interview with BBG Watch, U.S. journalist, author and Russia expert David Satter…
Read More 5 minute read David Satter on U.S. international media reformAugust 17, 2016 BBG Watch EXCLUSIVE In an exclusive interview with BBG Watch, U.S. journalist, author and Russia expert David Satter…
Read More 38 minute read 1944 Warsaw Uprising Betrayed by Pro-Stalin WWII Voice of AmericaAugust 1, 2016 BBG Watch History August 1 marks the anniversary of the start of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising launched against…
Read More 6 minute read Voice of America Turkey and EU headlines could have been written by RTJune 29, 2016 OPINION VOA Should Quote Experts, Not Mix News With Commentary By Ted Lipien Voice of America…
Read More 2 minute read Voice of America director posts a comment to BBG Watch websiteJune 22, 2016 BBG Watch As reported earlier by BBG Watch, Voice of America (VOA) director Amanda Bennett has posted a…
Read More 5 minute read VOA Director Orders Bias Training In Wake of CriticismsJune 21, 2016 BBG Watch EXCLUSIVE VOA Director Orders Bias Training In Wake of Criticisms By BBG Watch Reporters …
Read More 9 minute read Former BBG Governor calls Voice of America video on Islamist terrorism flawed and dangerousJune 18, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch is posting this commentary as an introduction to an op-ed by former presidentially-appointed…
Read More 4 minute read Proposed privatization of Voice of America widely opposedMay 26, 2016 BBG Watch BBG Watch has learned that a proposed privatization of the U.S. taxpayer-funded Voice of America (VOA)…
Read More 20 minute read Ben Rhodes and the Broadcasting Board of GovernorsMay 11, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Ben Rhodes, Assistant to President President Obama and his Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic…
Read More 1 minute read Op-Ed: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty can’t cope with Putin propagandaMay 9, 2016 BBG Watch Media Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anne Applebaum and British journalist Edward Lucas assert in a Washington Post…
Read More 1 minute read Op-Ed: Cuba jazz musician snubbed by White House and Voice of AmericaApril 25, 2016 BBG Watch Media A controversy over the Obama White House treatment of Cuban jazz musician Paquito D’Rivera has…
Read More 1 minute read GOVERNMENT EXECUTIVE: VOA Swears in Pulitzer Winner as New Director After Yearlong VacancyApril 22, 2016 BBG Watch Media Government Executive reporter Charles Clark noted in a recent report the appointment of Amanda Bennett…
Read More 1 minute read Op-Ed: Voice of America or Voice of Castro without any balance?April 20, 2016 BBG Watch Media An
Read More 2 minute read VOA’s Myroslava Gongadze in National ReviewApril 8, 2016 BBG Watch Media National Review, a mainstream conservative magazine founded by author William F. Buckley, Jr. in 1955,…
Read More 15 minute read RFE/RL as Radio Free Kremlin, Not An April Fools Day JokeApril 1, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary This is not an April Fools Day Joke, as much as we wished it to…
Read More 1 minute read Anti-Israel RFE/RL Facebook message may inspire terrorists | Digital Journal Op-EdMarch 28, 2016 BBG Watch Media “U.S. taxpayer-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) posted an anti-Israel Facebook message which may inspire…
Read More 7 minute read A Fantasy of Success at Broadcasting Board of GovernorsMarch 8, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary “‘It’s a whirlwind of positive change.’ Summing up the recent (February 26 [2016]) bimonthly public…
Read More 50 minute read Smart Soft Power Needs Flexibility and DiversificationFebruary 28, 2016 Smart Soft Power Diversified Diversified Outreach of U.S. Media and Public Diplomacy During the Cold War – American…
Read More 1 minute read ‘A phony John Paul II love story distorted his real persona’ op-ed includes a rare VOA interviewFebruary 17, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary A Digital Journal op-ed “A phony John Paul II love story distorted his real persona,”…
Read More 7 minute read Pro-status quo BBG Washington insider criticized for resisting BBG reformFebruary 13, 2016 BBG Watch Commentary Two former Voice of America (VOA) journalists criticized Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) Republican member,…
Read More 3 minute read BBG CEO and media executives disavow BBG analyst’s view of impactFebruary 3, 2016 BBG Watch EXCLUSIVE Commentary Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) new CEO John Lansing and his senior media executives…
Read More 4 minute read Voice of America and Radio Free Europe in ‘Closer to the Moon’ movieFebruary 2, 2016 History Voice of America and Radio Free Europe in ‘Closer to the Moon’ movie By Ted Lipien…
Read More 1 minute read Appointment of an information czar is bureaucratic overreach | WT op-edJanuary 11, 2016 BBG Watch Media A single U.S. information czar not confirmed by the U.S. Senate in charge of absolutely…