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In the 1960s, President Kennedy to build an international broadcasting arm of the United States to as a way to promote foreign policy and overthrow communism. In 1976, President Gerald Ford signed the Voice of America charter that established it as the leading branch of US international broadcasting.
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I believe that this Assembly should ... consider means for monitoring the radio broadcasts directed across national frontiers in the troubled Near East area. It should then examine complaints from these nations which consider their national security jeopardized by external
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In 1993, the Clinton Administration proposed cutting the budget for Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty in order to reduce budget expenditures. However, after working with the Congress, the International Broadcasting Act was born.
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Raghavan, Sudarsan V., Stephen S. Johnson, Kristi K. Bahrenburg. Sending cross-border static: on the fate of Radio Free Europe and the influence of international broadcasting. Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 47,
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An Act to authorize appropriations for the Department of State, the United States Information Agency, and related agencies, to authorize appropriations for foreign assistance programs, and for other purposes.
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Jon T. Powell, "Towards a Negotiable Definition of Propaganda for International Agreements Related to Direct Broadcast Satellites," Law & Contemporary Problems 45 (1982): 3, 25-26.
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In May 1994, the president announce the continuation of Radio Free Asia after 2009 was dependent on its increased international broadcasting and ability to reach its audience.
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Besides combining current radio service, this act also created the Radio Free Asia โ€“ a network aimed at Burma, China, Cambodia, Laos, North Korea, and Vietnam.
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Price, Monroe. The Transformation of international broadcasting. Global Media and National Controls: Rethinking the Role of the State, MIT Press, 2002.
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In this law, the president appoints one member of the board as the chairman of the board. The Secretary of State also serves on the board.
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This Act (Public Law 103-236) consolidated all non-military, U.S. Government international broadcast services under a
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amended the International Broadcasting Act to allow a one-year extension of the operation of Radio Free Asia.
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In 1958, President Eisenhower in an address to the United Nations proposed monitoring radio broadcasts:
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Bill Text Versions for the 111th Congress, 2009 - 2010. The Library of Congress.
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United States International Broadcasting Act, Pub. L. No. 103-236, title. III.
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Dept of State Bulletin 337-342 at 339. 1958 Statement to the UN, August 1958.
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In 2002, the Act was amended to include the Radio Free Afghanistan.
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Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1994 and 1995
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on April 28, 1994 (agreed voice vote) and by the
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Index

Great Seal of the United States
103rd United States Congress
103-236
Statutes at Large
Stat.
382
22 U.S.C.: Foreign Relations and Intercourse
U.S.C.
22 U.S.C.
ch. 71
Legislative history
H.R. 2333
Lee H. Hamilton
D
IN
House Foreign Affairs
Senate Foreign Relations
House Judiciary
Roll call vote 252
Roll call vote 18
S. 1281
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
Radio Free Europe
Radio Liberty
Voice of America
Radio Marti
United States Information Agency
Broadcasting Board of Governors
International Broadcasting Bureau

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