Highlights

C-Span's Look at U.S. International Broadcasting

November 30, 2011

C-Span's "The Communicators" recently took a look at U.S. international broadcasting, interviewing officials from the Office of Cuba Broadcasting (OCB), Voice of America (VOA) and the Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN). Read More

Press Releases

VOA’s 'Beyond the Headlines' Moves to Pakistan’s Express News Channel

November 29, 2011

'Beyond the Headlines,' Voice of America’s Urdu language TV news magazine, will be aired on Pakistan’s Express News cable channel starting December 1st. Read More

RFE/RL Dedicates Monument To Jewish History At Prague Headquarters

November 29, 2011

Joined by leaders and members of the Prague Jewish community, RFE/RL President Steve Korn unveiled a monument Tuesday recognizing the historical significance of the Hagibor site on which RFE/RL's broadcast headquarters stands. Read More

Alhurra and Radio Sawa Provide Extensive Coverage of the Egyptian Elections

November 23, 2011

Alhurra and Radio Sawa’s team of correspondents are positioned throughout Egypt to provide extensive coverage of the first round of the Egyptian Parliamentary election. Read More

VOA Ends Croatian Broadcasts

November 23, 2011

Voice of America’s Croatian Service signs off for the last time Wednesday, after 19 years of broadcast history that began during the bloody breakup of the former Yugoslavia, and ends with Croatia’s emergence as a democratic member of the European community. Read More

Highlights

BBG Governor Mulhaupt Focuses on Impact at International Researcher Meeting

November 22, 2011

Research directors from international broadcasters gathered at RFE/RL’s broadcast headquarters in Prague from November 6-9 for the annual meeting of the Conference of International Broadcasters' Audience Research Services (CIBAR). Read More

Press Releases

Alhurra and Radio Sawa Bring the Moroccan Elections to Audiences Across the Middle East

A masked Moroccan pro-democracy activist wearing the national flag November 22, 2011

Alhurra and Radio Sawa will provide extensive coverage of the Moroccan parliamentary elections on Friday, Nov. 25th. Alhurra’s live coverage will begin at 9 a.m. (all times Rabat time). Read More

Visits to VOA Website Jump After Burma Eases Censorship

November 21, 2011

Voice of America’s Burmese Service is reporting a sharp increase in direct visits to its popular webpage since Burma’s government lifted firewall restrictions in September. Read More

Events

BBG’s Pop!Tech Presentations on YouTube

November 21, 2011

Presentations from BBG’s Pop!Tech satellite event are now available on YouTube.The BBG hosted a series of presentations from RFE/RL, MBN, OCB, VOA and others. Read More

BBG Board Meeting, November 2011

BBG Logo November 14, 2011

The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) met on Friday, November 18 at BBG headquarters in Washington, D.C. Read More