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Voice of America Posts Its First Ever U.S. Election Campaign Ad

Curator — Fri, 09 Oct 2020 21:52:00 +0000

Cold War Radio Museum In an unprecedented break with longtime practice and in violation of the VOA Charter, the Voice of America posted online in 2016 a number of unbalanced and unchallenged promotional videos and partisan commentaries. Almost all were in favor of Democratic Party candidates or against Republican Party presidential candidate Donald Trump, although […]

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Three U.S. Presidents Publicly Rebuked Voice of America for Promoting Foreign Propaganda

Curator — Fri, 17 Apr 2020 01:37:34 +0000

Ted Lipien for Cold War Radio Museum What President Donald Trump said about the U.S. tax-funded, federally-run Voice of America (VOA) during his White House press briefing on April 15, 2020 may have been harsh, especially coming right after an earlier written statement from his White House asserting that VOA was spending tax money to […]

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JFK on VOA and RFE 1962

Curator — Tue, 27 Mar 2018 06:33:51 +0000

Cold War Radio Museum Commentary by Ted Lipien In his February 26, 1962 speech to mark the 20th anniversary of the Voice of America (VOA), President Kennedy discussed the necessity of freedom of information and complete truthfulness of the press, but he also argued that the Voice of America is different from private […]

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