Read More 14 minute read Different Names of the Voice of AmericaDecember 5, 2020 Cold War Radio Museum By Ted Lipien The U.S. taxpayer-funded and U.S. government-operated international radio broadcaster established in… Read More
Read More 2 minute read ‘Voice of One America’ on Voice of America is against US lawNovember 30, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary Former Voice of America (VOA) acting associate director Ted Lipien, who is a co-founder and… Read More
Read More 8 minute read Voice of America Between A Firewall and AccountabilityNovember 27, 2020 USAGM Watch OPINION and COMMENTARY By Ted Lipien What is more important: protecting Voice of America (VOA) U.S.… Read More
Read More 4 minute read My Question for Voice of AmericaNovember 6, 2020 OPINION By Ted Lipien I don’t engage in U.S. partisan politics and do not support one U.S. presidential… Read More
Read More 18 minute read HISTORY Refugee Voice of America Journalists Stood Up to the Anti-Reagan VOA Newsroom and Won the Cold WarOctober 26, 2020 By Ted Lipien “The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.” ― L.P. Hartley, The… Read More
Read More 2 minute read Dangerously naive VOA journalists make fools of themselvesOctober 9, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary Ted Lipien, former Voice of America (VOA) acting associate director (2006), who during his 34-year… Read More
Read More 1 minute read How Voice of America lost control of its website to obscene Russian trolls for eight yearsAugust 26, 2020 OPINION “How Voice of America lost control of its website to obscene Russian trolls for eight years” by… Read More
Read More 4 minute read USAGM Agency Honors Refugee Journalist Who Resisted Fascism and CommunismAugust 25, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary By Ted Lipien During the German-Nazi occupation of Poland, Zofia Korbońska was a member of… Read More
Read More 5 minute read Voice of America Forgets Legacy of Its Anti-Communist Refugee JournalistsAugust 17, 2020 USAGM – BBG Watch OPINION By Ted Lipien I am one of the many former Voice of America… Read More
Read More 31 minute read Communist secret police in Poland spied on Voice of America’s Willis Conover to shut down Radio Free EuropeAugust 8, 2020 By Ted Lipien for Cold War Radio Museum Polish communist intelligence service and secret police spied on Voice… Read More
Read More 2 minute read LIPIEN After a decade of extreme bias and foreign propaganda, Voice of America needs a fresh startJuly 6, 2020 OPINION Ted Lipien writes in an Washington Examiner op-ed that the Voice of America (VOA) suffered under the… Read More
Read More 4 minute read Happy Birthday Radio Free EuropeJuly 5, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary By Ted Lipien Happy Birthday Radio Free Europe! I had lived in communist-ruled Poland until… Read More
Read More 72 minute read HISTORY Soviet Block Jamming of Western Freedom RadiosJuly 2, 2020 By Ted Lipien for Cold War Podcasts Toward the end of the Cold War in the 1980s, the… Read More
Read More 6 minute read HISTORY How Congress Exposed, Defunded and Stopped Domestic U.S. Government Propaganda in 1943June 22, 2020 During World War II, the federal government’s Office of War Information (OWI), where Voice of America (VOA) radio… Read More