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VOA wins National Press Club’s Arthur Rowse Press Criticism Award

December 8, 2021

Voice of America’s Press Freedom Editor Jessica Jerreat, with contributions from VOA’s White House Bureau Chief Patsy Widakuswara, Congressional Correspondent Katherine Gypson and Silicon Valley Bureau Chief Michelle Quinn, won the National Press Club’s 2021 Arthur Rowse Award for Press Criticism. The award citation notes “their thoughtful and deliberately in-depth coverage of how the former U.S. Agency of Global Media CEO, Michael Pack, a President Trump appointee, attempted to dismantle the organization’s editorial independence." Read More