Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 
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Voice of America
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AlhurraPress Releases
Turkmenistan Convicts RFE/RL Correspondent In "Bogus" Trial
October 05, 2011
A Turkmen court has convicted Dovletmyrat Yazkuliyev, a stringer for Radio Azatlyk, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's (RFE/RL) Turkmen-language service, and sentenced him to five years in prison. Read More
VOA Revamps Programs for Haiti
October 04, 2011
Voice of America’s Creole Service updates its lineup of programs to Haiti this week, with new segments focused on engaging its increasingly youthful audience and examining critical issues including the economy, health, public safety and education. Read More
Turkmenistan Tries RFE/RL Correspondent
October 03, 2011A stringer for Radio Azatlyk, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's (RFE/RL) Turkmen language service, stands trial on Tuesday in a case that RFE/RL believes has been orchestrated by the Turkmen authorities in retaliation for his reporting. Read More
VOA Reporter Helps ‘Put South Sudan on the Map’
September 29, 2011
Voice of America reporter John Tanza Mabusu is getting credit for successfully pushing the world’s largest online map sites to recognize the new Republic of South Sudan, which gained independence more than two months ago, but is still not shown on most maps. Read More
Radio Free Asia Commemorates 15 Years of ‘Bringing Free Press to Closed Societies’
September 29, 2011
Radio Free Asia (RFA) today commemorated the 15th anniversary of its first broadcast on this date in 1996. RFA President Libby Liu stressed RFA’s critical role of “bringing free press to closed societies” through its nine language services. Read More
VOA Reporter Gets Rare Glimpse of Life in North Korea
September 28, 2011
Voice of America journalist Sungwon Baik, who just completed a rare reporting assignment to North Korea, says officials there appeared to be conveying a message that they want to improve strained relations with the United States. Read More
Highlights
Martí Hosts Unprecedented Forum on Impact of Digital Media on Cuba
September 27, 2011
The Martís hosted an unprecedented live discussion on digital media’s role in shaping changes in Cuba. Cuban and American bloggers, writers and academics joined the program entitled “Cuba Forward: The Social Media and Cuba’s Future” via telephone, internet and Skype from Cuba, Miami, New York and Read More
Events
Watch the 2011 BBG Gold Medal Awards Ceremony Here
September 27, 2011
"In recognition of exemplary contributions toward the accomplishment of the mission and goals of the Broadcasting Board of Governors." The BBG Medal Awards Ceremony was held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 27, in the Wilbur J. Cohen Auditorium. Read More
Press Releases
BBC-BBG Joint Protest of Threats to the Independent Media in Iran
September 23, 2011
The U.S. Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG ) and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) take the opportunity of this UN General Assembly to protest an escalating campaign by the Iranian government to silence independent media in Iran. Read More
BBG’s Commission on Innovation Holds First Meeting in New York
September 23, 2011
A newly-formed BBG Commission on Innovation launched on September 22 in New York City. The Commission brings together leaders who have proven success in digital media to help shape world-class platforms to reach U.S. international broadcasting’s unique overseas environments. Read More
