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Voice of America ( VOA or VoA) is the state-owned news network and international radio broadcaster of the United States of America. It is the largest and oldest of the U.S.-funded international broadcasters. [4] [5] [6] VOA produces digital, TV, and radio content in 49 languages, which it distributes to affiliate stations around the world. [7]
Amanda Bennett [2], CEO. Kelu Chao, Deputy Director. Website. www .usagm .gov. The United States Agency for Global Media ( USAGM ), known until 2018 as the Broadcasting Board of Governors ( BBG ), [3] is an independent agency of the United States government that broadcasts news and information. [4] [5] It is considered an arm of U.S. diplomacy.
“VOA stands by its reporting about Burkina Faso and intends to continue to fully and fairly cover activities in the country,” the network said in a news article reporting on its suspension.
The International Broadcasting Bureau Greenville Transmitting Station is the transmitting station for Voice of America, in Greenville, North Carolina. It is also known as the Edward R. Murrow Transmitting Station or Voice of America Greenville Transmitting Station. Originally at three sites, only one, site B, is in current use.
Volunteers of America (VOA) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1896 that provides affordable housing and other assistance services primarily to low-income people throughout the United States. Headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia , the organization includes 32 affiliates and serves approximately 1.5 million people each year in 46 states ...
Amanda Bennett (born July 9, 1952) is an American journalist and author. She was the director of Voice of America from 2016 to 2020, and the current CEO of U.S. Agency for Global Media. [1] [2] She formerly edited The Philadelphia Inquirer and the Lexington Herald-Leader. Bennett is also the author of six nonfiction books.
In early 2016, KIOF-LP (97.9 FM) in Las Vegas, Nevada began airing VOA News hourly, and is the only known public radio station in the United States to broadcast the VOA news service since the Smith–Mundt Act restrictions were lifted.
Steven L. Herman. Steven L. Herman. Steven L. Herman is a journalist and author, and, as of June 2022, Voice of America 's chief national correspondent. [1] From 2017 through 2021, Herman was senior White House correspondent and subsequently VOA's White House bureau chief.