EX-STATE DEPARTMENT, FEDERAL OFFICIAL TO SERVE 3 MONTHS IN JAIL FOR THEFT OF GOVERNMENT FUNDS
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary Haroon Ullah, a former federal government official and counter-terrorism expert who worked with…
EX-USAGM TOP OFFICIAL DUE TO BE SENTENCED FOR THEFT OF GOVERNMENT FUNDS, APPEALS FOR LENIENCY
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary Lawyers for a former top strategic advisor at the federal agency overseeing U.S.…
NBC’s Andy Lack visited Ukraine as US official in charge of Voice of America
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary NBC’s Andy Lack visited Ukraine as US official in charge of Voice…
False claim in Voice of America reporter’s tweet about a dead Kurdish girl
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary Experts critical of Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Turkey’s Recep Tayyib Erdoğan have raised…
Trump speaks about VOA
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary A report posted online by the Voice of America (VOA) implied that President…
EXCLUSIVE Jeff Shell, former Democratic BBG Chair, resigned from USAGM Board of Governors
EXCLUSIVE BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary News BBG – USAGM Watch was able to confirm that Jeff Shell,…
HELLE DALE: Prospect of Reforming US Broadcasting Abroad
BBG – USAGM Watch Media Commentary Helle C. Dale, the Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow in public diplomacy, argues…
Former Miami mayor Tomás Regalado resigns as head of Radio and TV Martí
BBG – USAGM Watch Media From Miami Herald:
USAGM CEO nominee Michael Pack pledges to protect journalistic integrity
BBG – USAGM Watch Guest Commentary Michael Pack, President Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Agency for Global…
Michael Pack USAGM Senate Hearing Scheduled for Sept. 19
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing for Michael Pack to be confirmed by the…
NPR’s Incoming Chief Dumped $10M In Stock Amid SEC Probe, Daily Caller Reported
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary
US Agency for Global Media John Lansing Departs
BBG – USAGM Watch Guest Commentary OPINION U-SAG-M US Agency for Global Media John Lansing Departs By The…
Statement from the USAGM Board Chairman regarding CEO Lansing
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) CEO John F. Lansing is leaving his…
VOA repeats Russian claim: Stalin “saved European democracy”
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary U.S. tax-funded Voice of America dispensed—unchallenged—a propaganda lie from Putin’s disinformation specialists claiming…
VOA ignores VP Pence’s WWII anniversary speech in Poland
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary As of 3:00 AM Central European time, September 2, 2019, the U.S. tax-funded…
An ahistorical Voice of America is dangerous for the nation
BBG – USAGM Watch Media Commentary The Voice of America should be completely nonpartisan and objective as a…
Multiple Voice of America Reporters Have Posted Anti-Trump Content On Social Media, Daily Caller Reports
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary “Multiple Voice of America (VOA) reporters have repeatedly posted anti-Trump comments on their…
Secret Facebook Pages and Twitter Blockers at USAGM Part II
BBG – USAGM Watch Guest Commentary Secret Facebook Pages and Twitter Blockers at USAGM By BBG –…
VOA Editor Also Mocked Senator Ted Cruz
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary His selection as the Press Freedom Editor was praised and announced to the…
Voice Of America Says Editor Deleted Anti-Trump Facebook Posts, But Unclear If He Was Punished, Daily Caller Reports
BBG – USAGM Commentary The Daily Caller writer Shelby Talcott has an update in a new article on…
VOA’s David Jones: ‘we stand by our coverage and do not plan to comment any further’
BBG – USAGM Commentary In an article for The National Interest website, reporter Shelby Talcott, who recently broke…
VOA Director Praised Editor Later Named in a Partisan Bias Controversy
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary According to an article by The Daily Caller reporter Shelby Talcott, Voice of…
Voice Of America Ignored Multiple Warnings On Anti-Trump Facebook Posts By Its Editor
BBG – USAGM Commentary Voice of America (VOA) director Amanda Bennett and her boss, U.S. Agency for Global…
MEDIA Voice Of America Editor Likely Has A Facebook Page Littered With Anti-Trump Posts
BBG – USAGM Media Commentary An article in The Daily Caller from reporter Shelby Talcott reveals that…
VOA explains non-coverage of Antifa attack on U.S. journalist Andy Ngo
BBG – USAGM Commentary “VOA says that it is ‘uncertain if or how we might approach it’“ …
NYT on USAGM: New Scandals Rock Government’s Foreign Broadcasting Service
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary The New York Times “New Scandals Rock Government’s Foreign Broadcasting Service”…
USAGM CEO won’t apologize for hailing ex-top aide who was a thief
BBG Watch – USAGM commentary In a much delayed and highly misleading message to employees of the U.S.…
USAGM women allege promotions irregularities in CEO’s former right-hand man scandal
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary Several women who have been longtime employees of the U.S. Agency for Global…
CUSIB expresses concern to Senator Rubio over USAGM VOA China plans
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary The independent and nonpartisan NGO Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB.org) has appealed…
Alleged OCB TV Marti ‘fake news video’ marks another scandal under USAGM CEO John Lansing
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary In a constant stream of management and programming scandals affecting America’s foreign media…
USAGM CEO Lansing still a Twitter follower of admitted felon, his ex-right hand man
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary In an affront to taxpayers and his U.S. government agency employees, John F.…
Haroon Ullah leaves a legacy of his hires at USAGM under John Lansing
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary Haroon Ullah, who was brought on board at the U.S. Agency for Global…
Former USAGM CSO Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Government
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary Since 2018, BBG-USAGM Watch has investigated the case of Haroon Ullah, one of…
Employees Contradict USAGM John Lansing Team on Haroon Ullah Fraud Case
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary Several former and current employees said independently of each other that the senior…
WP: Senior federal official admits bilking $37,000 from government, court files show
Senior federal official admits bilking $37,000 from government, court files show By Rachel Weiner, Washington Post, June 28, 2019 …
Update: Guilty Plea in USAGM Senior Official Corruption Case
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary The U.S. Department of Justice announced in a June 27, 2019 press release…
USAGM CEO told critics to go away
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary More than a year ago U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) CEO John…
CUSIB remains concerned about VOA Mandarin Service
OPINION Ann Noonan, Executive Director of the independent NGO Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB.org) spoke in Washington,…
AFGE Local 1812 on FEVS and Bad Morale at VOA, Marti, USAGM
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary As the Advisory Board members prepare for their June 5th U.S. Agency for…
German public radio reports on RFE/RL posting authoritarian propaganda
BBG Watch Commentary German domestic’s public radio Deutschlandfunk reported recently on widespread accusations made by independent journalists against…
CUSIB Statement in Response to USAGM Latest Firing of Two “VOA Mandarin 5” Journalists
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called recently for a leadership change at…
HISTORY Collusion: How the State Department tried to save Voice of America from Soviet influence in WWII
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary The history of the Voice of America has been written around the false…
Dysfunctional USAGM Imposes Unacceptable Risks on Its Journalists
OPINION Unacceptable Risks US Government International Broadcasting: World Press Freedom Day at USAGM By The Federalist…
Powerful pro-press freedom speech by Sen. Cruz ignored by Voice of America EXCLUSIVE
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary U.S. tax-funded Voice of America (VOA) has so far (as of 12:20 AM…
Former BBG Governor Blanquita Cullum interviews Sen. Cruz on Venezuela and illegal immigration
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary American radio host and former Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) member Blanquita Cullum…
Former BBG Governor Cullum criticized VOA for Russian propaganda in Venezuela reporting
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary American radio host and former Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) member Blanquita Cullum…
CUSIB Executive Director Ann Noonan Met A ‘VOA Mandarin Five’ Journalist
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary On April 27, 2019 Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB) Executive Director Ann…
Managers behind RFE/RL Tajik crisis leave with generous praise from leaders who stay
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary “A Western voice has tilted toward post-Soviet authoritarian leader in Central Asia, say…
VOA – Iran – RT Tweet Circle
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary A Voice of America (VOA) correspondent felt the need to tweet Wednesday about…
Think-tank declares USAGM reforms of VOA and RFE/RL Iran programs inadequate EXCLUSIVE
BBG – USAGM Watch Commentary EXCLUSIVE A just released study by the American Foreign Policy Council (AFPC) concludes…