All posts tagged censorship

BBG Watch Commentary [caption id="attachment_18935" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="RFE/RL English News Website, Jan. 1, 2013"][/caption] "For the first time ever the RFE/RL newsroom has published 'information' that we have every

BBG Watch Commentary U.S. Must Take Immediate Action to Save Radio Liberty in Russia by Mario Corti and Ted Lipien What does the Broadcasting Board of Governors, the federal agency in

BBG Watch Commentary The Radio Free Asia (RFA) Tibetan Service leads all international broadcasters in quick, extensive and objective reporting on the current unrest in Tibet

BBG Watch Commentary [caption id="attachment_18002" align="aligncenter" width="512" caption="Link to Radio Liberty Kazakh Service Video 'Agent' produced for RFE/RL by Wi-Fi 25"][/caption]

From Radio Liberty to "Radio Gessen" - Milestones

[caption id="attachment_17937" align="aligncenter" width="734" caption="Rambler.ru on SvobodaNew.com"][/caption] Interfax, the biggest non-governmental Russian news agency, reported the launching of SvobodaNew.com, the news and information website

Broadcasting Board of Governors - Information War Lost - Insubordination and Rebellion by The Federalist “There is something about a sense of entitlement and of having

BBG Watch Commentary The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) and the management of BBG-supervised Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) often complain when countries like Iran and China block

[caption id="attachment_17819" align="aligncenter" width="640" caption="BBG's Bruce Sherman, Director, Office of Strategy and Development, speaking to empty chairs"][/caption]   Broadcasting Board of Governors Information War Lost: A Thousand Words in a Picture by

BBG Watch Commentary [caption id="attachment_17509" align="aligncenter" width="559" caption="RFE/RL president Stven Korn with his deputy Julia Ragona (direct left) looking at Radio Liberty in Exile protesters in Moscow"][/caption]

[caption id="attachment_17506" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Pavel Litvinov, human rights activist censored by RFE/RL"][/caption] This report was prepared for BBG Watch by a retired RFE/RL senior Russian Service editor. UPDATE:

Broadcasting Board of Governors - Information War Lost - The Gifting Continues - BBG Press Releases October 2012 by The Federalist We offer commentary on Broadcasting Board of Governors/International

[caption id="attachment_17011" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Kirill Filimonov protesting last Tuesday at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow"][/caption] The Washington Times newspaper has published an op-ed by a young Russian

"I remember guards at our beloved RFE/RL Moscow editorial office and frozen eyes of bureaucrats saying 'Thank you, we no longer need your service. Here is your compensation,

BBG Watch Commentary [caption id="attachment_16581" align="aligncenter" width="655" caption="Broadcasting Board of Governors executive staff wonders if there is free speech in Russia"][/caption] The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), the U.S.