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Voice of America (VOA or VoA) is an international radio broadcasting state media network funded by the United States of America.It is the largest and oldest of the U.S. international broadcasters.
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.
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]
Patsy Widakuswara. Patsy Widakuswara is an Indonesian–American [1] radio and broadcast journalist in the United States who covers the White House and U.S. politics. She is the White House Bureau Chief of Voice of America. [2] An incident following VOA news director Robert R. Reilly 's interview of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo resulted in ...
The VOA was used to "tell America's stories ... to information deprived listeners behind the Iron Curtain". [4] By 1967, the VOA was broadcasting in 38 languages to up to 26 million listeners. [8] In 1976 VOA gained its "Charter", requiring its news to be balanced. The second division of the USIA consisted of libraries and exhibits.
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 ...
VOA TV United States: Broadcasting Board of Governors: English (VOA currently broadcasts news in 45 languages) BlazeTV United States: Blaze Media English: Globovisión Venezuela: Spanish: Telesur Venezuela: La Nueva Televisión del Sur Spanish
U.S. government-funded media outlet VOA News analyzed a series of Trump handshakes, writing, "Since Trump took office on January 20, many world leaders, and even American politicians, have discovered they need to be ready for an unusual handshake from the U.S. president". [6]