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Daily Archives: June 20, 2020

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An Unprecedented Shakeup at U.S. International Broadcasting

Advocacy, Broadcasting, Voice of AmericaBy Alan HeilJune 20, 2020

The newly-installed CEO of five publicly-funded multimedia overseas networks, Michael Pack, wasted no time during his first day in office June 17 in announcing his dismissal of four civil service heads of the networks.  They are: President Jamie Fly of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a recently named specialist in Russia and Eastern Europe President Bay…

An Open Letter to Amanda Bennett, former VOA director

Advocacy, PDC Members, Voice of AmericaBy JBJohnsonJune 20, 2020

The resignation of Amanda Bennett as director of the Voice of America began a slew of developments that have captured news headlines.  Bennett resigned as Michael Pack, a film-maker, was confirmed as the new Chief Executive Officer of VOA’s parent organization, the United States Agency for Global Media.  Pack has since fired the directors of…

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