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Specialized English is a controlled version of the English language used for radio broadcasting, easier for non-native speakers of English. It is derived from Voice of America (VoA) Special English . Specialized English was developed initially by Feba Radio in the UK, but Feba ceased direct involvement in 2009.
Learning English (previously known as Special English) is a controlled version of the English language first used on October 19, 1959, and still presented daily by the United States broadcasting service Voice of America (VOA). World news and other programs are read one-third slower than regular VOA English. Reporters avoid idioms and use a core ...
In 1985, VOA Europe was created as a special service in English that was relayed via satellite to AM, FM, and cable affiliates throughout Europe. With a contemporary format including live disc jockeys, the network presented top musical hits as well as VOA news and features of local interest (such as "EuroFax") 24 hours a day.
It's Academic. It's Academic being taped in historic Studio A at NBC-owned WRC-TV in Washington, DC on December 12, 2009. Mac McGarry hosts It's Academic in Washington DC on December 12, 2009. It's Academic is the name for a number of televised academic student quiz shows for high school students through the United States and internationally.
1997, 2001 Pulitzer Prize, 2019 Fourth Estate Award. Amanda Bennett (born July 9, 1952) is an American journalist and author, who is the current CEO of U.S. Agency for Global Media. She was the director of Voice of America from 2016 to 2020. [1][2] She formerly edited The Philadelphia Inquirer and the Lexington Herald-Leader.
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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. [6]
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.