Archive for June, 2009
Obama should address Russian impunity in upcoming summit, says CPJ
(CPJ/IFEX) – In a letter to Barack Obama, The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) asked the President to urge Russia’s government to demonstrate its commitment to reversing the troubling record of impunity in attacks on the press: June 25, 2009 …
Internet Divides Russia Deeply and in More than One Way – Window on Eurasia
Paul Goble Vienna, June 26 – Despite reports about the expansion of Internet use in Russia, more than half of that country’s urban residents over age 12 have never
Report Cites Continued Weaknesses in US Broadcasting to Cuba – Voice of America
U.S. lawmakers have heard testimony about continuing weaknesses in U.S.-government funded television broadcasting to Cuba. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) updated members of Congress on steps taken by
Public Diplomacy: A National Security Imperative – Under Secretary McHale
The more languages and venues we communicate in, the more respect we show for our audience, the more effective we will be. Under Secretary McHale




Quo Vadis: The BBG Executive Staff wants no congressional scrutiny. No controls....
Edite Lynch: The International Broadcasting Bureau (IBB) Director Richard Lobo must...
Keith: While it's true jamming is a problem. There are 2 ways to get around i...
BBGWatcher: This was sent to BBG Watch by a former Voice of America broadcaster: ...
BBGWatcher: This comment was sent to BBG Watch by a Voice of America journalist. ...