Past Events
The members of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) will meet in a closed session on June 19, 2014.
The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) and Gallup invite you to attend a research briefing on Ukrainians' newsgathering habits, along with their perceptions of government and the political climate in the country.
WASHINGTON (May 15, 2014) — While a vast divide remains between “media rich” and “media poor” Nigerians, household mobile ownership has surpassed that of radio and TV in Nigeria, and the use of Internet is trending upward, according to new findings on Nigerian media consumption habits presented today by the Broadcasting Board of Governors.
Join us Friday, May 2 at 10 a.m. EDT in the lead up to World Press Freedom Day 2014, as our experts Adrian Karmazyn and Maryana Drach do a Reddit AMA to answer questions about press freedom and the reporting environment in Ukraine. Here is a direct link to participate.
Perceptions of media freedom and confidence in elections are falling in the midst of a challenging period in Nigeria. The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) and Gallup invite you to attend a research briefing which will discuss this and other findings on media use in Nigeria.
WASHINGTON (April 11, 2014) — At its April meeting, the Broadcasting Board of Governors took an in-depth look at the activities and accomplishments of Radio Free Asia, examining its impact and discussing RFA’s role in U.S. international media. The BBG also discussed its networks’ response to the crisis in Ukraine, Internet anti-censorship initiatives, and its strategy toward Iran.
The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) and Gallup invite you to attend a research briefing on media use in Egypt on March 13, 2014. The event will include a presentation of the key findings from the recent media use study, as well as a methodological overview and a review of attitudinal data from the Gallup World Poll.