1 天前 · RFE/RL President and CEO Stephen Capus said in its release on Thursday, “This is an encouraging sign that RFE/RL’s operations will be able to continue, as Congress intended. We await official confirmation from USAGM that grant funding will promptly resume based on the intention expressed in last night’s letter.

RFE/RL's mission is to promote democratic values by providing accurate, uncensored news, and open debate in countries where a free press is threatened and disinformation is pervasive. RFE/RL...

Radio Free Europe (RFE) and Radio Liberty (RL) were created to serve as surrogate broadcasters providing trustworthy, locally relevant news, analysis and cultural programming to audiences...

2 天之前 · Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, which launched in 1950 in the early years of the Cold War, provides reporting in 27 languages to serve audiences in 23 countries.

3 天之前 · RFE/RL President and CEO Stephen Capus welcomed Lambert’s “thoughtful and airtight ruling to prevent USAGM from ignoring the will of Congress,” saying in a statement that the organization ...

1 天前 · RFE/RL announced shortly after that it was suing USAGM, as well as Lake and acting USAGM CEO Victor Morales for efforts to terminate its Congressionally approved dollars. On Monday, a U.S. District Court hearing took place to evaluate whether to grant an emergency request by RFE/RL to receive its $7.5 million in funds appropriated for March.

3 天之前 · About RFE/RL . Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is a private, independent international news organization whose programs — radio, Internet, television, and mobile — reach a weekly audience of nearly 50 million people in 23 countries, including Russia, Ukraine, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, the republics of Central Asia and the Caucasus.

1 天前 · The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) has reversed its decision to terminate grant funding for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) for the fiscal year 2025, RFE/RL reported on March 26.

3 天之前 · RFE/RL claimed in its complaint that the radio station’s funding immediately froze, undercutting Congress’s power of the purse, and a $7.4 million invoice was left unpaid.

2025年3月15日 · RFE/RL on March 18 filed a suit against the USAGM, Lake, and Morales, to block their attempt to terminate RFE/RL’s federal grant, which provides the broadcaster with funds to operate.