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The stakes were sharpened Monday when Michael Abramowitz, the director of the government-funded international broadcaster, ...
The U.S. Agency for Global Media has dismissed Voice of America's Director Michael Abramowitz for failing to accept demotion, ...
Trump, who has been critical of VOA for years, signed an executive order in March in an attempt to drastically slim the service’s parent agency, the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), which ...
Kari Lake, a top Trump ally and senior adviser at the U.S. Agency for Global Media, defended sweeping cuts to the taxpayer-funded news agency that serves nations with restricted press freedom ...
In March, around the time that Trump was taking a hatchet to USAGM, The Guardian ’s Michael Savage reported that BBC officials were preparing to make the case to the UK’s new center-left Labour ...
Reagan-appointed Judge Royce Lamberth, blocked President Trump’s executive order closing the U.S. Agency for Global Media.
While most of USAGM’s efforts are increasingly outdated, the Open Technology Fund has proven effective and efficient at breaking through censorship and projecting pro-democratic messages into hostile ...
USAGM also imposed unmeetable 24-hour deadlines on a barrage of bureaucratic demands that represent a stark departure from past practice. RFE/RL’s filing explains that enacted laws prohibit USAGM’s ...
The Trump administration is targeting the agency that oversees Voice of America and other international broadcasters.
The USAGM is the federal governing body that oversees RFA, Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), and three other media organizations, all of which broadcast to ...
US District Judge J. Paul Oetken granted on Friday a restraining order temporarily blocking the United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) from carrying out President Donald Trump’s directive to ...
The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) has reversed its decision to terminate grant funding for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) for the fiscal year 2025, RFE/RL reported on March 26.