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Voice of America Persian News Network (VOA-PNN) is a governmental international broadcaster of the United States of America in Persian language. Its headquarters are in Washington D.C. It started to broadcast its programs on 18 October 1994 with a one-hour television program .
VOA Radiogram was an experimental Voice of America program that started in March 2013 and ended in June 2017, which transmitted digital text and images via shortwave radiograms. [ 109 ] [ 110 ] There were 220 editions of the program, transmitted each weekend from the Edward R. Murrow transmitting station.
Before joining the Voice of America, Vincent Makori was an Editor and on air talent with Germany's international broadcasting agency, Deutsche Welle in Cologne. He joined Deutsche Well in 1998 after having worked as a reporter, News Editor, anchor and talk show host with Kenya Broadcasting Corporation television and radio.
Voice of America worked with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty to launch Radio Farda, a Persian-language radio program targeting youth. [citation needed] In 2006, VOA initiated TV Ashna, a one-hour televised news broadcast, [17] and Radio Deewa, a daily radio program of sports, music, and local and international news. [18]
Evening programs started at 7:00 pm with educational programming which was followed by imported syndicated shows such as Star Trek and The Donna Reed Show. A majority of the time was taken up by news in Amharic, English and French and to locally produced programming. [9] Regular in-school broadcasts were broadcast from 9:00-11:40 am.
Voice of America (VOA) 1942 Yes Yes Government-owned broadcaster Radio Free Europe: 1949 Yes Government-owned broadcaster originally targeting Eastern Europe during the Cold War: Radio Liberty: 1953 Yes Government-owned broadcaster originally targeting the Soviet Union during the Cold War: Radio Martí: 1985 Yes Government-owned broadcaster ...
It broadcasts independent news, educational, and entertainment programs in 14 Ethiopian languages and three international languages on radio and TV. Media Coverage The Organization has been broadcasting for 119 hours per week on Radio and 24 hours a day on TV covering 100% of the region by FM and AM Radio waves and more than 70% by TV using ...
The BBC World Service, the Voice of America, All India Radio and other western broadcasters have emphasized news broadcasts, particularly to countries that are experiencing repression or civil unrest and whose populations are unable to obtain news from non-government sources. In the case of emergencies, a nation may broadcast special programs ...