New Smith-Mundt Violations at Voice of America

• Regulations

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    Congress exposes repeated violations of Smith-Mundt Act in USAGM agency’s Facebook ads targeting Americans

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    Voice of America to target Americans despite ban on funding domestic news distribution, critics say

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    Voice of America management burdens its own broadcasters with getting programs ready for domestic distribution

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    Much of Voice of America content is third-party copyright-protected and cannot be easily re-used commercially in the U.S.

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    Federal employees identify U.S. stations for government-paid news

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    Broadcasting Administrative Manual: Policy on Domestic Distribution of Program Material

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    Regulation on Domestic Requests for Broadcasting Board of Governors Material

• Latest

  

  Voice of America Persian Service targeted Americans with illegal Facebook ads

  Smith-Mundt News | December 22, 2018

  BBG Watch Commentary The review by Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) the Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and his committee staff found that insufficient management and devolved operating...

  • Smith-Mundt News | December 22, 2018

    USAGM CEO John Lansing ignored early warnings of ads targeting Americans

  • Smith-Mundt News | December 22, 2018

    Voice of America Russian Service’s illegal targeting of Americans with Facebook ads exposed by Rep. Royce

  • Smith-Mundt News | December 22, 2018

    Congress exposes repeated violations of Smith-Mundt Act in USAGM agency’s Facebook ads targeting Americans

  • Smith-Mundt News | June 2, 2014

    Voice of America to target Americans despite ban on funding domestic news distribution, critics say

  • Smith-Mundt News | August 13, 2013

    From defunct to ridiculous – how IBB officials are ruining good name of U.S. international broadcasting

  • Smith-Mundt News | August 7, 2013

    Voice of America management burdens its own broadcasters with getting programs ready for domestic distribution

  • Smith-Mundt News | August 4, 2013

    Voice of America partially removes misleading language about domestic use of its programs

  • Smith-Mundt News | August 1, 2013

    Middle America newspapers call for restoring ‘Big Brother’ domestic propaganda ban for BBG

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 31, 2013

    Much of Voice of America content is third-party copyright-protected and cannot be easily re-used commercially in the U.S.

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 31, 2013

    How a story of Somali Americans in Minnesota gave U.S. government new domestic media powers

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 29, 2013

    Federal employees identify U.S. stations for government-paid news

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 29, 2013

    Broadcasting Administrative Manual: Policy on Domestic Distribution of Program Material

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 29, 2013

    Regulation on Domestic Requests for Broadcasting Board of Governors Material

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 29, 2013

    LIPIEN: Losing the information war

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 29, 2013

    Section 1078 of National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2013 (Public Law 112-239)

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 29, 2013

    Facts About Smith-Mundt Modernization from Broadcasting Board of Governors, July 28, 2013

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 28, 2013

    What does Smith-Mundt Modernization Act of 2012 say about “government propaganda”?

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 27, 2013

    Op-Ed: Federal employees identify US stations for government-paid news

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 25, 2013

    Propaganda Ban Reversal Draws Criticism

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 24, 2013

    Feds Repeal ‘Domestic Propaganda’ Ban

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 23, 2013

    US International Broadcasting Finally Accessible for Americans

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 23, 2013

    Propaganda? No. Bringing ‘Voice of America’ To America Is Good for …

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 20, 2013

    Smith-Mundt Act of 1948 did not prohibit access to government news by American media

  • Smith-Mundt News | July 20, 2013

    Taxpayer money at work: US-funded foreign broadcasts finally …

• Laws

  • July 29, 2013

    Section 1078 of National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2013 (Public Law 112-239)

  • July 28, 2013

    What does Smith-Mundt Modernization Act of 2012 say about “government propaganda”?

  • July 20, 2013

    Smith-Mundt Act of 1948 did not prohibit access to government news by American media

  • June 7, 1985

    1985 Amendment from Senator Edward Zorinsky (D-NE) to the Smith-Mundt Act of 1948

  • August 1, 1972

    Foreign Relations Authorization Act of 1972 Amendment to the Smith-Mundt Act of 1948

• Regulations

  • December 22, 2018

    Congress exposes repeated violations of Smith-Mundt Act in USAGM agency’s Facebook ads targeting Americans

  • August 7, 2013

    Voice of America management burdens its own broadcasters with getting programs ready for domestic distribution

  • August 4, 2013

    Voice of America partially removes misleading language about domestic use of its programs

  • July 31, 2013

    Much of Voice of America content is third-party copyright-protected and cannot be easily re-used commercially in the U.S.

  • July 29, 2013

    Federal employees identify U.S. stations for government-paid news

  • July 29, 2013

    Broadcasting Administrative Manual: Policy on Domestic Distribution of Program Material

  • July 29, 2013

    Regulation on Domestic Requests for Broadcasting Board of Governors Material

• Discussion

  • July 12, 2011

    Smith-Mundt Discussion During July 2011 Public Meeting of the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy

  • January 13, 2009

    The Report on the Smith‐Mundt Symposium of January 13, 2009

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