VOA Russian Archives - Cold War Radio Museum https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/tag/voa-russian/ Cold War Radio History Sat, 14 Jun 2025 00:22:35 +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 VOA Russian Archives - Cold War Radio Museum https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/tag/voa-russian/ 32 32 Voice of America Freelancer Who Promoted Stalin’s Propaganda Lie on Katyn Massacre https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-freelancer-who-promoted-stalins-propaganda-lie-on-katyn-massacre/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-freelancer-who-promoted-stalins-propaganda-lie-on-katyn-massacre/#respond Tue, 25 Apr 2023 22:49:07 +0000 http://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=3746 By Ted Lipien for Cold War Radio Museum Kathleen Harriman Mortimer was an American journalist working during World War II in Great Britain and Russia as an occasional freelance news reporter for the U.S. government. She was also the daughter of the U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union—a young, attractive, wealthy woman who was made […]

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]]> https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-freelancer-who-promoted-stalins-propaganda-lie-on-katyn-massacre/feed/ 0 Voice Of America Launched Long-Delayed, Soft Broadcasts to Soviet Russia https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-launched-soft-broadcasts-to-soviet-russia/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-launched-soft-broadcasts-to-soviet-russia/#respond Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:39:00 +0000 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=14258 The first Voice of America broadcast in Russian aired from New York on February 17, 1947. Before that date, VOA did not broadcast in Russian or in Ukrainian, not even during World War II. Russian was the only major language missing in the VOA wartime broadcasting schedule. Testifying on February 28, 1946 before the subcommittee […]

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]]> https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-launched-soft-broadcasts-to-soviet-russia/feed/ 0 2011 Study For BBG By Independent Russian Journalist Finds “Pro-Putin Bias” At Voice of America https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/2011-study-for-bbg-by-independent-russian-journalist-finds-pro-putin-bias-at-voice-of-america/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/2011-study-for-bbg-by-independent-russian-journalist-finds-pro-putin-bias-at-voice-of-america/#respond Fri, 31 Dec 2021 19:23:00 +0000 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=14537 Cold War Radio Museum an independent Russian journalist,Dr. Nikolay Rudenskiy, warned in 2011 about “pro-Putin” bias of the Voice of America Russian Service. Dr. Rudenskiy was hired by the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) in 2011 to evaluate the VOA Russian website. In a report, which was not shared at he time with presidentially-appointed BBG […]

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]]> https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/2011-study-for-bbg-by-independent-russian-journalist-finds-pro-putin-bias-at-voice-of-america/feed/ 0 VOA Broadcasts in Russian from Munich – A Backstory https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voa-broadcasts-in-russian-from-munich-a-backstory/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voa-broadcasts-in-russian-from-munich-a-backstory/#respond Sat, 07 Aug 2021 23:43:26 +0000 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=13043  By Ted Lipien for Cold War Radio Museum and Voice of America – Hidden History The Information Bulletin of the Office of the US High Commissioner for Germany had a short report in its June 1952 issue on the Voice of America (VOA) Russian-language broadcasts originating from Munich, West Germany, from what was called the […]

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