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Elimination, not reduction, of Voice of America Tibetan radio is proposed by BBG

Mar 13, 2012 Comments Off by

The Dalai Lama said that Voice of America Tibetan radio is “vital medicine” for Tibetans, and the Tibetan people consider it as one of the most valuable and priceless gifts from the people and government of the United States to them. The Broadcasting Board of Governors Chief Financial Officer Maryjean Buhler pointed out at last [...]

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Tibetan monks listen secretly to Voice of America radio soon to be silenced by BBG

Feb 21, 2012 Comments Off by

“The [Buddhist] monks [in Tibet] listen secretly to Voice of America’s Tibetan service news every night, despite feeling almost physical pain at the bleak news.” – NPR reporter Louisa Lim As reported for National Public Radio (NPR) by Louisa Lim, “Protests, Self-Immolation Signs Of A Desperate Tibet,” “The [Buddhist] monks [in Tibet] listen secretly to [...]

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BBG Plans Hit Major Rocks and Realities in VOA Central News – The Federalist

Jan 18, 2012 Comments Off by

The entities – all the entities – function better as self-contained units, serving their respective missions and intended audiences. — The Federalist We could not agree more with this statement from The Federalist, one of our regular and popular contributors. A Global News Network envisioned by BBG Chairman Walter Isaacson strikes us as a job [...]

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