All posts tagged BBG

Sources tell BBG Watch that Democrats on the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) are pushing for Michael Lynton, an absentee member, to become temporary BBG chair until a

by The Federalist We hear that a certain member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) has been bellowing about BBG Watch, its contributors and people commenting on

[caption id="attachment_13074" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Alexei Navalny, photo by Alexey Yushenkov "][/caption]BBG Watch Commentary and Appeal for Action In their private conversations, some staffers in the Voice of America

BBG Watch Commentary [caption id="attachment_12982" align="aligncenter" width="560" caption="Russian oppositionist Navalny says Voice of America interview with him is 100 percent fake, Voice of America went nuts, and all those

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Russian Service did not report on the "fake" interview with a Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, which was posted and then withdrawn with an

The posting on the Voice of America Russian website of an allegedly fake interview with a Russian anti-corruption lawyer, human rights activist, opposition leader and blogger Alexei Navalny

by The Federalist In recent days, the independent employee and volunteer-run BBG Watch website has posted a series of articles based upon a reported horrendous gaffe

The Voice of America English website has not reported yet on the controversy involving the posting of an interview with a Russian opposition leader

[caption id="attachment_10408" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Snapshot of a VOA Russian Service blog under porn attack."][/caption] One can make a very good argument that going all web and eliminating Voice

This is a BBG Watch commentary. Lobo means wolf (Canis lupus) in Spanish. Wolf (Lobo) is a noble name. It implies strength, intelligence, and action. Richard Lobo is the

We could not find any reference to VOA's 70th anniversary on the official home page of the BBG website or any official statement from the Broadcasting

by The Federalist On Friday, January 27, 2012 Walter Isaacson announced his resignation as chairman of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG).  Mr. Isaacson’s stated reason for resigning

"Numbers Don't Lie" is a fictional, satirical one act radio play of how the name Voice of America  was discarded seventy years ago during the war with Nazi

Matt Armstrong's post on his public diplomacy blog MountainRunner.us, "Discussing the BBG’s (dys)function," generated a comment from a VOA/BBG insider. There