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House Committee on Appropriations tells BBG to drop proposed cuts in VOA and RFA broadcasting to East Asia

PDF file Broadcasting Board of Governors Fiscal year 2012 enacted level: $747,130,000 Fiscal year 2013 request: $720,149,000 Committee recommendation: $747,130,000 Change from request: +$26,981,000 Change from enacted level: $0 In addition, the fiscal year...

Rep. Rohrabacher blasts Broadcasting Board of Governors for ignoring Congress on China strategy, BBG officials call his criticism ‘inaccurate’

Rep. Dana Rohrabacher accuses the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) of being “opaque in its decision making and incredibility tone deaf to Congressional priorities,” especially on Voice of America (VOA) broadcasting to China, but...

CUSIB’s Reggie Littlejohn talks to Chen Guangcheng during VOA interview

Had the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) succeeded in implementing its 2011 plan to terminate all Voice of America (VOA) radio and satellite television broadcasts in Mandarin and Cantonese to China, this simulcast satellite...

Broadcasting Board of Governors asks to be protected from the hand that feeds it: U.S. Congress and U.S. taxpayers

BBG Watch was forwarded a response by the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) Director of Communications and External Affairs Lynne Weil who takes issue with the BBG Watch commentary published last Friday, this BBG...

Supporter of U.S. broadcasting to China Reggie Littlejohn testifying in Congress on Chen Guangcheng

Supporter of Voice of America broadcasts to China Reggie Littlejohn is testifying at the Congressional-Executive Commission on China emergency hearing on “Recent Developments and History of the Chen Guangcheng Case.” Chen Guangcheng spoke during...

SAVE VOICE OF AMERICA SPANISH BROADCASTS TO LATIN AMERICA

The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB), a former Voice of America (VOA) director, president of Women’s Rights Without Frontiers and representatives of other free media and human rights organizations have signed a petition...

BBG’s call for public comments does not eliminate need for Congressional hearings on plan to merge broadcasters

BBG Watch Commentary Ordered by the nine-member Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), the Broadcasting Board of Governors and the International Broadcasting Bureau (IBB) executive staff reluctantly published a draft of the controversial plan to...

Association of Tibetan Journalists appeals to U.S. Congress to save Voice of America radio to Tibet

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 response to these protests, the BBG...

Buenos Dias or Buenos Noches for Voice of America Spanish Broadcasts

As Gabriel Garcia Marquez once said: La sabiduría nos llega cuando ya no nos sirve de nada. Wisdom comes to us when it’s already too late. ​​​​APPEAL TO THE CONGRESS SAVE VOICE OF AMERICA...

The role of the U.S. Congress must take precedence over any self-serving machinations by the executives of the BBG

A Guest Commentary by Edite Lynch The role of the U.S. Congress must take precedence over any self-serving machinations by the executives of the BBG Quo Vadis couldn’t have expressed the startling and incomprehensible...

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