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BBG Watch Commentary Liberty Media Corporation, a for-profit group of American media industry investors, is giving its $50,000

BBG Watch Commentary Dale Cohen, Vice President of Administration at Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) since November 2011, and Beth Portale, Vice President and Chief of

BBG Watch Commentary [caption id="attachment_17845" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Mikhail Gorbachev with fired Radio Liberty journalist Mikhail Sokolov (Radio Liberty in Exile)"][/caption] Fired Radio Liberty political journalist Mikhail Sokolov believes

During today's open meeting of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty  (RFE/RL) acting president  Kevin Klose showcased a

According to an announcement on the BBG official website, an open meeting of the Broadcasting Board of Governors will be held today, Friday, February 22, 2013 at

[caption id="attachment_16571" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="Archive Photo, Sept. 2012. (l to r) BBG Governor Michael Meehan, Aung San Suu Kyi, BBG Governors Victor Ashe and Susan McCue at RFA

BBG Watch Commentary After the American management of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) headed by President and CEO Steven Korn fired without any warning dozens of

Leading Russian human rights activist Lyudmila Alexeeva responds to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) president Steven Korn's decision to fire dozens

BBG Watch Commentary [caption id="attachment_12406" align="alignleft" width="75" caption="Steven Korn, RFE/RL President"][/caption] In a desperate effort to salvage his reputation and that of his choice for the new director of

BBG Watch Commentary BBG Watch has learned that a Polish journalist, Zygmunt Dzieciolowski, co-editor of Russian coverage for the UK-based openDemocracy NGO website (www.opendemocracy.net),

[caption id="attachment_14612" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Send an email to BBG member Victor Ashe"][/caption] At the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) meeting in Miami, FL on April 20, 2012, BBG

[caption id="attachment_13919" align="aligncenter" width="502" caption="Governor Ashe with VOA reporting team in Phnom Penh"][/caption] The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) senior Republican member Ambassador Victor Ashe is visiting Asia

Of late, a lot of confusion at the BBG, IBB and all of U.S. international broadcasting. Confusion about the actual VOA mission codified in the VOA Charter

Following the departure of Chairman Walter Isaacson, the Broadcasting Board of Governors today unanimously approved BBG member Michael Lynton as its new interim presiding governor. BBG Watch reported