Trump orders the dismantling of Radio and TV Martí, and employees are placed on leave
Several full-time employees and contractors at the Martí stations were immediately placed on administrative leave.
Trump silences Voice of America as staff put on leave
Donald Trump has signed an executive order to strip back the global, independent and federally funded news organisation Voice of America.
Trump's funding cuts hit Radio Free Asia and Voice of America
A logo of Radio Free Asia is displayed in its office, following the termination of funding for RFA, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order gutting the government-funded media outlet's parent and six other federal agencies, in Washington, D.C., March 15. © Reuters
Trump slashes Voice of America with executive order, employees put on leave
The parent company of Voice of America, U.S. Agency for Global Media, oversees all non-military, international broadcasting.
Trump moves to gut Voice of America, US-backed media organization he has long reviled
President Donald Trump is gutting U.S.-backed global media, including Voice of America, that broadcasts news to millions worldwide — and that he has long held a grudge against. The move comes after Trump signed an executive order to hollow out a string of small government agencies and offices late Friday.
Trump Signs Order to Gut Staff at Voice of America and Other US-Funded Media Organizations
President Donald Trump is ordering his administration to gut Voice of America and other pro-democracy media organizations run by the U.S. government
Voice of America staff put on leave, Trump ally says agency 'not salvageable'
More than 1,300 Voice of America employees were placed on leave on Saturday and funding for two U.S. news services that broadcast to authoritarian regimes was terminated, one day after President Donald Trump ordered the gutting of the government-funded media outlet's parent and six other federal agencies.
'Virtually the entire staff' of Voice of America placed on leave after Trump order guts broadcaster, director says
About 1,300 journalists at Voice of America, a government-funded broadcaster, were put on leave following Trump's executive order, its director said.
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Trump shuts down US-funded media including VOA in surprise move
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Radio Free Asia set to lay off most US-based staff due to government funding freeze
While the layoffs are in keeping with ongoing mass staff reductions across the federal bureaucracy under the Trump administration, the cuts at Radio Free Asia are notable because ...
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Trump freezes VOA, Radio Free Asia, Radio Free Europe
President Donald Trump's administration on Saturday put journalists at Voice of America and other US-funded broadcasters on ...
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'Bloody Saturday' at Voice of America and other U.S.-funded networks
Federal officials placed 1,000 employees at Voice of America on indefinite paid leave, while severing contracts with Radio ...
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Trump orders massive cuts to Radio Svoboda, Voice of America, and other government agencies
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at cutting seven federal agencies, including the US Agency for ...
Voice of America, Radio Free Asia budgets cut, after US president slashes government media funding
US President Donald Trump slashes funding to a government agency that houses multiple media organisations including Voice of America, Radio Free Asia and Radio Free Europe.
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Trump Cuts Funding for VOA and Global Media Agencies, Sparking Free Press Concerns
Over 1,300 employees of Voice of America (VOA) were placed on leave after President Donald Trump ordered deep cuts to the U.S ...
Trump orders the dismantling of government-funded, 'propaganda'-peddling media outlet
President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the dismantling of a government-funded news agency called Voice of ...