Voice of America
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Voice of America is a U.S. government-funded international broadcaster that provides news and information in multiple languages to audiences around the world.
Aliases (10)
- VOA ×1
- VOA Asia ×1
- VOA Deewa ×1
- VOA Deewa website ×1
- VOA Europe ×1
- VOA Latin America ×1
- VOA Learning English ×1
- VOA News ×1
- VOA Persian Service ×1
- VOA Somali Service ×1
Statements (82)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
international broadcaster
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multimedia news outlet → news organization → radio network → television network → |
| alsoKnownAs |
VOA
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| broadcastArea |
worldwide
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| broadcastFormat |
24-hour news and information
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| broadcastMedium |
AM radio
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FM radio → internet streaming → podcasts → satellite television → shortwave radio → |
| country |
United States
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| employer |
broadcasters
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editors → journalists → producers → |
| focusesOn |
U.S. news
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features and analysis → international news → |
| foundedBy |
United States government
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| fundedBy |
United States government
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| genre |
educational programming
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news → public affairs programming → |
| hasEditorialPolicy |
seeks to be accurate, objective, and comprehensive
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| hasPart |
VOA Africa
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VOA Asia → VOA Europe → VOA Latin America → VOA Learning English → VOA News → VOA Persian Service → VOA Somali Service → |
| headquartersLocation |
United States
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Washington, D.C. → |
| inception |
1942
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
Albanian
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Amharic → Arabic → Azerbaijani → Bengali → Burmese → Cantonese → Chinese → Dari → English → French → Greek → Hausa → Indonesian → Korean → Kurdish → Mandarin Chinese → Pashto → Persian → Portuguese → Russian → Serbian → Somali → Spanish → Swahili → Thai → Tigrinya → Turkish → Turkmen → Ukrainian → Urdu → Vietnamese → |
| legalBasis |
U.S. International Broadcasting Act
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| missionStatement |
to provide accurate, balanced, and comprehensive news and information
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| operatedBy |
U.S. Agency for Global Media
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| owner |
United States government
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| parentOrganization |
U.S. Agency for Global Media
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| predecessor |
Office of War Information radio programs
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| regulates |
VOA Charter compliance in its programming
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| scope |
global news coverage
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| targetAudience |
foreign-language speakers outside the United States
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international audiences → |
| website |
https://www.voanews.com
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Referenced by (18)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Broadcasting Board of Governors
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Voice of America ("VOA News") → Voice of America ("VOA Learning English") → Voice of America ("VOA Persian Service") → Voice of America ("VOA Somali Service") → Voice of America ("VOA Europe") → Voice of America ("VOA Asia") → Voice of America ("VOA Latin America") → |
hasPart |
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Broadcasting Board of Governors
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USAGM → United States Agency for Global Media → |
oversees |
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Voice of America
("VOA")
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alsoKnownAs |
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United States Agency for Global Media
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hasComponent |
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Pashto media
("VOA Deewa website")
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hasNotableDigitalOutlet |
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Pashto media
("VOA Deewa")
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hasNotableRadioNetwork |
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Steven Van Zandt
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notableAlbum |
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Office of War Information
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notableProgram |
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Office of War Information
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oversaw |