David A. Hennes: "U.S. International Broadcasting..."., 08/01/1991-08/01/1991

File — Box: 2, Folder: 69

Identifier: 65229

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Reports/studies on Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, arranged by author.

Dates

08/01/1991-08/01/1991

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Extent

From the Collection: 15 Linear Feet (10 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Paper/report by David A. Hennes, entitled, "U.S. International Broadcasting: An Assessment for Reform." A Congressional Research Service report, Library of Congress. Summary quote as follows: "The U.S. Government is reevaluating its international broadcasting services to reflect the ending of the Cold War and to adapt to innovations in broadcasting technology. This reevaluation is focused on the services provided to the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe by Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty (RFE/RL). Several Members of Congress and executive officials believe that the efforts of RFE/RL and the Voice of America (VOA) to spread the news and information are now or will soon become redundant. These officials have called for the gradual phase out and elimination of RFE/RL programs in the interest of eliminating duplication of services and of saving money..."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

HENNES, DAVID A. - REPORT: "U.S. INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING" 1991: Typescript

RFE/RL REPORT BY HENNES, DAVID: "U.S. INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING" 1991: Typescript

RFE/RL ROLE AFTER COLD WAR - REPORT BY HENNES, DAVID 1991: Typescript