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Voice of America

United States international broadcaster
Organization radio_station Q228389
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Voice of America

Summary

Voice of America is a radio station[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Voice of America received the Peabody Awards[3].
  • Voice of America is in the country of United States[4].
  • Voice of America's instance of is recorded as radio station[5].
  • Voice of America's instance of is recorded as international broadcasting[6].
  • Voice of America's instance of is recorded as online newspaper[7].
  • Voice of America's instance of is recorded as 501(c)(4) organization[8].
  • Voice of America's instance of is recorded as state media[9].
  • Voice of America's instance of is recorded as public broadcasting[10].
  • Voice of America is owned by Federal Government of the United States[11].
  • voice is named after Voice of America[12].
  • Voice of America's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[13].
  • Voice of America's place of publication is recorded as Washington, D.C.[14].
  • Voice of America is part of list of public broadcasters by country[15].
  • Voice of America's Commons category is recorded as Voice of America[16].
  • February 1, 1942 marks the founding of Voice of America[17].
  • Voice of America's parent organization or unit is recorded as U.S. Agency for Global Media[18].
  • Voice of America's significant event is recorded as Russian foreign agent law[19].
  • Voice of America's significant event is recorded as U.S. Judge says Kari Lake broke law in overseeing Voice of America[20].
  • Voice of America's official website is recorded as https://www.voanews.com/[21].
  • Voice of America's official website is recorded as https://www.voaafrique.com[22].
  • Voice of America's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Voice of America[23].
  • Voice of America's director / manager is recorded as Yolanda López[24].
  • Voice of America's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+961'}[25].
  • Voice of America's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[26].
  • Voice of America's Commons Creator page is recorded as VOA[27].

Body

Founding

February 1, 1942 marks the founding of Voice of America[17].

Identity

Voice of America is part of list of public broadcasters by country[15].

Leadership

Voice of America's director / manager is recorded as Yolanda López[24].

Operations

Voice of America's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[13]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as U.S. Agency for Global Media[18].

Ownership

Voice of America is owned by Federal Government of the United States[11].

Recognition

Voice of America received the Peabody Awards[3].

Why It Matters

Voice of America has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

What awards did Voice of America receive?

Honors received include Peabody Awards[3].

Related Entities

online newspaper United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . irs.gov. Retrieved . irs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . loc.gov. loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . peabodyawards.com. Retrieved . peabodyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . npr.org. npr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . insidevoa.com. insidevoa.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . usagm.gov. usagm.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 25d ago · Naut-rena · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native label → Voice of America
    Operating area → ['Q414', 'Q399', 'Q750', 'Q219', 'Q155', 'Q28', 'Q183', 'Q801', 'Q16', 'Q211', '
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2541]]: [[Q414]]"
  2. 29d ago · Mxn · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name → ['Voice of America', 'Đài Tiếng nói Hoa Kỳ']
    Short name → VOA
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1813]]: VOA"
  3. 7w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 18153, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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