United States Agency for Global Media (historical oversight role)
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The United States Agency for Global Media is an independent U.S. government agency that oversees federally funded international broadcasting services such as Voice of America and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| United States Agency for Global Media | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | independent U.S. government agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | USAGM ⓘ |
| broadcastFocus |
countries with limited press freedom
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international audiences ⓘ |
| broadcastMedium |
internet
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radio ⓘ social media ⓘ television ⓘ |
| budgetSource | U.S. congressional appropriations ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| ensures | journalistic independence of its broadcasters ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
United States government
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surface form:
U.S. federal government
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| governanceType | U.S. government oversight body for international broadcasting ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Middle East Broadcasting Networks
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Office of Cuba Broadcasting ⓘ Radio Free Asia ⓘ Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty ⓘ Voice of America ⓘ |
| hasFormerName | Broadcasting Board of Governors ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | U.S. federal law ⓘ |
| languageOfContent |
English
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multiple foreign languages ⓘ |
| legalStatus | independent federal agency ⓘ |
| mandate |
provide accurate, objective, and comprehensive news
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support democratic values through media ⓘ |
| missionStatementKeyword |
freedom of the press
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open information environments ⓘ |
| oversees |
Middle East Broadcasting Networks
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Office of Cuba Broadcasting ⓘ Radio Free Asia ⓘ Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty ⓘ Voice of America ⓘ |
| oversightRole | historical oversight of U.S. international broadcasting services ⓘ |
| parentAgency |
United States government
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surface form:
U.S. federal government
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| policyArea |
foreign policy
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international relations ⓘ public diplomacy ⓘ |
| purpose |
provide news and information to international audiences
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support freedom of information and expression abroad ⓘ |
| regulates | editorial standards of its networks ⓘ |
| relatedTo | U.S. Department of State public diplomacy efforts ⓘ |
| sector |
international broadcasting
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public diplomacy ⓘ |
| subjectTo | congressional oversight ⓘ |
| typeOfContent |
cultural programming
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educational programming ⓘ information ⓘ news ⓘ |
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United States Department of State
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United States Agency for Global Media (historical oversight role)
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