PEN America: U.S. Government-Funded Broadcasters Must Remain Free From Political Interference
October 29, 2020
October 29, 2020
NEW YORK, Oct. 29 -- PEN America issued the following news release on Oct. 28:
PEN America today joined the bipartisan outcry against actions by the CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), Michael Pack, who declared Monday that he has unilaterally torn down the longstanding "firewall" that separates the professional and credible journalism of the USAGM family of broadcasting agencies from untoward political manipulation. USAGM includes Voice of America (VOA), Radi . . .
PEN America today joined the bipartisan outcry against actions by the CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), Michael Pack, who declared Monday that he has unilaterally torn down the longstanding "firewall" that separates the professional and credible journalism of the USAGM family of broadcasting agencies from untoward political manipulation. USAGM includes Voice of America (VOA), Radi . . .