Nelson Poynter Archives - Cold War Radio Museum https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/tag/nelson-poynter/ Cold War Radio History Fri, 29 Mar 2024 23:34:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-CWRM-Mic2022-32x32.jpg Nelson Poynter Archives - Cold War Radio Museum https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/tag/nelson-poynter/ 32 32 Quote: “We must sell the ‘religion of democracy’”– First Unofficial Voice of America Mission Statement By Nelson Poynter, Office Of The Coordinator of Information https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/quote-we-must-sell-the-religion-of-democracy-first-unofficial-voice-of-america-mission-statement-by-nelson-poynter-office-of-the-coordinator-of-information/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/quote-we-must-sell-the-religion-of-democracy-first-unofficial-voice-of-america-mission-statement-by-nelson-poynter-office-of-the-coordinator-of-information/#respond Wed, 12 Jan 2022 01:00:00 +0000 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=14742 — Nelson Poynter, U.S. Office of the Coordinator of Information, January 11, 1942

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]]> https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/quote-we-must-sell-the-religion-of-democracy-first-unofficial-voice-of-america-mission-statement-by-nelson-poynter-office-of-the-coordinator-of-information/feed/ 0 Selling “the religion of democracy” was in Voice of America’s first mission statement https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/selling-the-religion-of-democracy-was-in-voice-of-americas-first-mission-statement/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/selling-the-religion-of-democracy-was-in-voice-of-americas-first-mission-statement/#respond Fri, 17 Jan 2020 04:48:53 +0000 http://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=8610 By Ted Lipien “To sell the religion of democracy” is believed to be the first written though unofficial mission statement describing the purpose of the Voice of America (VOA) radio broadcasts for overseas audiences as they were being planned during World War II in the U.S. government Office of the Coordinator of Information (COI). These […]

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