VOA Global English
One of the most respected international broadcasters, according to research by global performance measuring companies. It offers multimedia and multi-platform programming, delivering timely news and information through a variety of vehicles to a multi-generational audience.
Quick Facts
Established: Radio- February 1942 Learning English-1959 Television-1983 Internet-1994 Target area: Global Weekly Audience: 39 million Radio Programming: 24 hours a day with news, information and music programs Internet: Facebook, Twitter, blogs and Apps. Programs and additional features available at: www.voanews.com Facebook:
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Programs and Features
TV
People in America – a 4-minute feature presents stories of Americans -- some famous, many not, or not yet – who tell their own stories of how they have taken advantage of the land of opportunity to build their lives, careers and passions.
RADIO
English Radio airs to audiences worldwide using a host of platforms including social media, FM, affiliate stations, mobile, and podcasts. VOA's current affairs, international editions and hourly newscasts inform millions of listeners worldwide.
Learning English uses clear and simple vocabulary to teach American English on radio, television, Internet, and mobile. The Learning English website is one of VOA’s most popular offerings.
VOA Music features the chart-topping hits that worldwide audiences want, together with original programming that presents American music in all its rich and entertaining variety.
The Hourly Newscasts are VOA’s flagship radio news product available for affiliates, VOA’s 24/7 audio streams and on demand online and on mobile.
International Edition brings the world together with U.S. perspectives. Experts, analysts, social media views and newsmakers themselves help tell today’s top stories.
VOA1 - The Hits is VOA’s 24/7 hit radio music stream introducing the VOA brand to 18 – 25 year olds.
Jazz America delivers the best in jazz – past, present, and future. Host Russ Davis continues the Jazz legacy of Willis Conover.