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The U.S. Agency for Global Media is an independent federal agency that seeks to inform, engage and connect people around the world in support of freedom and democracy.
USAGM Media for Democracy Forum will convene key stakeholders, practitioners, experts, and opinion leaders interested in the ways media and information technologies support democratic communities and institutions all around the world. Read More
John Lansing
Today we commemorate World Press Freedom Day, an opportunity to address press freedom challenges, shine a spotlight on journalist safety and honor our fallen journalists. As the head of the USAGM, and as a journalist myself, I cannot underscore enough the necessity of raising these issues every day.
The USAGM Broadcasting Board of Governors will meet to conduct board business, review activities of the agency and discuss programming and initiatives of the five networks. More information will be made available here. Read More
Every week, more than 345 million listeners, viewers and internet users around the world turn on, tune in and log onto U.S. international broadcasting programs. The day-to-day broadcasting activities are carried out by the individual USAGM international broadcasters.
“People know me not for my blog, or my Twitter account, but by my presence and voice on Radio Martí.”
Cuban blogger Yoani Sánchez
