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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Amanda_BennettAmanda Bennett - Wikipedia

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   Amanda Bennett (born July 9, 1952) is an American journalist and author. She was the director of Voice of America from 2016 to 2020, and the current CEO of U.S. Agency for Global Media. She formerly edited The Philadelphia Inquirer and the Lexington Herald-Leader. Bennett is also the author of six nonfiction books.

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   Nov 12, 2021 · President Biden intends to nominate Pulitzer-winning journalist Amanda Bennett to lead the U.S. Agency for Global Media, which oversees five news networks and The Open Technology Fund. Bennett served as VOA director from 2016 to 2020 and faced controversies over editorial independence and staff cuts.

3. www.voanews.com › a › us-senate-approves-former-voaUS Senate Approves Former VOA Chief to Head US Global ...

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   Sep 22, 2022 · The former VOA director and journalist will lead the federal agency that oversees international broadcasting entities, including Voice of America. She faced criticism from some Republicans over her handling of a Chinese dissident interview and security clearances.

4. www.insidevoa.com › a › amanda-bennett-2016-2020Amanda Bennett (2016-2020) - insidevoa.com

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   Jun 17, 2020 · Amanda Bennett was the 29th director of the Voice of America from 2016 to 2020. She is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, investigative journalist and editor who worked for The Wall Street Journal, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Bloomberg News and other media outlets.

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   Jun 7, 2022 · Amanda Bennett, the nominee to lead the U.S. Agency for Global Media, tells senators that independent US broadcasting sets crucial example worldwide.

6. www.usagm.gov › management-team › amanda-bennettAmanda Bennett – USAGM

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   Amanda Bennett is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, investigative journalist and editor and was named Director of the Voice of America in March 2016. Through 2013, she was Executive Editor, Bloomberg News, where she created and ran a global team of investigative reporters and editors.

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   Who is Amanda Bennett?

   • Amanda Bennett (born July 9, 1952) is an American journalist and author. She was the director of Voice of America from 2016 to 2020, and the current CEO of U.S. Agency for Global Media. She formerly edited The Philadelphia Inquirer and the Lexington Herald-Leader. Bennett is also the author of six nonfiction books.

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   Who is Susan Bennett?

   • Bennett’s nomination is expected to pass the Democratic-controlled committee in the coming weeks before moving to a full floor vote in the U.S. Senate. Her journalism experience and her experience as head of VOA were cited as reasons for her suitability for the role.

   US Senators Consider Former VOA Director to Head US

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   Who is Sarah Bennett?

   • Before coming to VOA, Bennett was in management at Bloomberg News, The Philadelphia Inquirer, the Lexington, Kentucky, Herald-Leader and The Oregonian, of Portland. Before that, she was a reporter and writer at The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post.

   White House Intends to Nominate Former VOA Director USAGM CEO

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   What awards did Elizabeth Bennett win?

   • Bennett shared the 1997 Pulitzer Prize for national reporting with her Journal colleagues, and in 2001 led a team from The Oregonian to a Pulitzer for public service. Projects she led or edited won awards including Loeb, Polk, Barlett & Steele, Headliners, Society of American Business Editors and Writers and Overseas Press Club Awards.

   Amanda Bennett – USAGM

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   How long has Susan Bennett been a Wall Street Journal reporter?

   • Bennett served as a Wall Street Journal reporter for 23 years, including stints in Toronto and Beijing. She has also been a contributing columnist for The Washington Post. Bennett shared the 1997 Pulitzer Prize for national reporting with her Journal colleagues, and in 2001 led a team from The Oregonian to a Pulitzer for public service.

   Amanda Bennett – USAGM

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   Why did Janet Bennett fire a Mandarin service employee?

   • Bennett removed or disciplined several Mandarin Service employees involved in the interview, provoking legal challenges from them that have since been settled. And in 2018, she fired 15 members of the Hausa-language service after they were found to have accepted cash from a Nigerian politician.

   White House Intends to Nominate Former VOA Director USAGM CEO

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8. www.usagm.gov › who-we-are › the-ceoAmanda Bennett – USAGM

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   Amanda Bennett is the Chief Executive Officer of USAGM, a federal agency that oversees Voice of America and other media outlets. She is a former journalist and editor who won two Pulitzer Prizes and led global investigative teams at Bloomberg News and The Wall Street Journal.