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The U.S. Agency for Global Media has dismissed Voice of America's Director Michael Abramowitz for failing to accept demotion, ...
Under the law, I can only be removed from my position as director of VOA with the approval of the International Broadcasting ...
The move comes a week after Michael Abramowitz said his lawyers were challenging a "plainly illegal' attempt to force him out ...
The United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) placed a top executive on paid administrative leave after he was accused of referring to White people as "snow roaches" and making other ...
During a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on June 25, 2025, Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (D-PA) got into a tense exchange with Kari Lake, Senior Advisor for USAGM and two-time election loser, ...
War on Trump USAGM Pick Michael Pack Undermines U.S. Battle With China | Opinion Published Jul 13, 2020 at 7:30 AM EDT Updated Jul 13, 2020 at 10:38 AM EDT By Ben Weingarten ...
USAGM officials have a long history of hindering the volunteer work of USAGM Watch (known as BBG Watch before 2018). They registered the domain name USAGMWatch.com to prevent us from using it.
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.
In a letter Friday, four former USAGM board members, including two former ambassadors, urged to him “protect” the “critical U.S. asset” he inherited “by respecting the firewall ...
USAGM in a press release the next day described it as “Pack (effecting) a series of significant and long-overdue actions to keep assurances to restructure the agency, fully in accordance with ...
Chief Financial Officer Grant Turner, who had been USAGM's acting CEO and director before Pack's arrival, is the most senior official affected. He had returned to the role of the company's chief ...
As USAGM states on its website: "An essential guarantee of the journalistic credibility of U.S. global media content is the firewall enshrined in USAGM's enabling legislation, the U.S ...