{"id":2158,"date":"2011-11-11T10:20:52","date_gmt":"2011-11-11T14:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=2158"},"modified":"2011-11-11T10:20:52","modified_gmt":"2011-11-11T14:20:52","slug":"bbg-meets-to-discuss-strategic-management-of-u-s-international-broadcasting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/bbg-meets-to-discuss-strategic-management-of-u-s-international-broadcasting\/","title":{"rendered":"BBG meets to discuss strategic management of U.S. international broadcasting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1153\" title=\"BBG-Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/BBG-Logo-300x207.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/BBG-Logo-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/BBG-Logo.png 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/>(Source: <a title=\"BBG PR\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbg.gov\/pressroom\/press-releases\/Broadcasting_Board_of_Governors_to_Meet_on_November_18.html\" target=\"_blank\">BBG<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><em>The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) will meet on Friday, November 18 at BBG headquarters in Washington, D.C., with a focus on its strategic management of U.S. international broadcasting.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Board will consider recommendations from the BBG\u2019s Governance Committee including the 2012 meeting schedule and receive briefings on the Agency\u2019s Performance Accountability Report and global audience estimate. In addition, broadcast executives will update the Board on programming and coverage issues.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The meeting, which is scheduled to begin at 4:00 p.m., will be webcast both live and on-demand, at www.bbg.gov.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>To express<strong> your <\/strong>opinion about the future of US International Broadcasting, please write the BBG:<\/p>\n<p>Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG)<br \/>\n330 Independence Avenue, SW<br \/>\nWashington, DC 20237<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Source: BBG) The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) will meet on Friday, November 18 at BBG headquarters in Washington, D.C., with a focus on its strategic management of U.S. international broadcasting. The Board will consider recommendations from the BBG\u2019s Governance Committee including the 2012 meeting schedule and receive briefings on the Agency\u2019s Performance Accountability Report [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[56,3],"tags":[406,407],"class_list":["post-2158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-news","tag-bbg","tag-broadcast-board-of-governers"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-yO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22545,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/breaking-news-beginning-of-the-end-of-the-broadcasting-board-of-governors-bbg\/","url_meta":{"origin":2158,"position":0},"title":"Breaking News: Beginning of the end of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG)","author":"Thomas","date":"December 1, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor\u00a0Dan Robinson--former White House, Congressional and foreign correspondent for the Voice of America--who alerts us to a major development at the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG). 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If you recall, this\u00a0report was produced by a Broadcasting Board of Governors committee\u00a0and chaired\u00a0by\u00a0Matt Armstrong. 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