All posts tagged journalism

BBG Watch Commentary The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), a federal agency which oversees U.S. government-funded international broadcasting by the Voice of America (VOA), Radio and TV Marti

Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) -

CPJ's new analysis identifies Eritrea, North Korea, Syria, Iran as worst

Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) -

News of blind legal activist Chen Guangcheng has been censored for months. International news reports of his escape last week

The Broadcasting Board of Governors' (BBG) decision to end Voice of America (VOA) radio broadcasts to Tibet produced worldwide protests from independent journalists and human rights groups. In

This opinion piece was submitted by a journalist who works at the headquarters of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) in Prague, the Czech Republic. The writer, who uses the

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): Efforts to bolster independent media and an open Internet overseas are having significant impact, but face a

BBG Watch has learned that Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) executives were on Capitol Hill last week trying to convince Congressional staffers that Voice of America shortwave

by The Federalist The Voice of America (VOA) Newsroom is not a happy place: It is one of the primary targets in the proposed 30% reduction in

The Broadcasting Board of Governors public relations officials should be ashamed to promote Dalai Lama's support for the Voice of America in press releases and announcements while keeping

BBG Watch Commentary The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) member Michael Meehan and BBG's Director of Strategy and Development Bruce Sherman will speak about their embattled federal agency's

The International Campaign for Tibet NGO has posted online an easy to use form for sending a letter to members of Congress to

This post by Judy was in response to Broadcasting Board

TV is the dinosaur: Back to the future with shortwave and Internet!" by Another Voice I have not seen the case for keeping shortwave alive made so succinctly and powerfully

Helle C. Dale, a Senior Fellow for Public Diplomacy at The Heritage Foundation has written another in-depth analysis of management problems at the Broadcasting Board of Governors.