The acting director of the troubled Voice of America resigned abruptly this week amid a congressional investigation into corruption allegations at the official U.S. global broadcaster.
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When both the Washington Post and National Review report on yet another senior management-created scandal at Voice of America, it's an indication that the poor state of U.S. international broadcasting has become a bipartisan concern. Many media and foreign policy experts are wondering when this pattern of one crisis after another in the U.S. Agency for Global Media will end. The management meltdown at USAGM and VOA needs a bipartisan solution.
The U.S. Senate Thursday approved President Joe Biden’s nominee to head the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), the federal agency that oversees Vo