United States Agency for Global Media
Birgit Berg is the Deputy Director at the United States Agency for Global Media. Prior to this role, Berg held positions at various organizations such as the Broadcasting Board of Governors and Voice of America, where Birgit oversaw marketing, programming, and management responsibilities in different divisions. Berg's educational background includes a Ph.D. in Ethnomusicology from Brown University, an M.A. in Musicology from Smith College, and a B.A. in German Area Studies from Cornell University.
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United States Agency for Global Media
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The United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) encompasses all U.S. civilian international broadcasting, including the Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), Office of Cuba Broadcasting (OCB)—Radio and TV Martí, Radio Free Asia (RFA), the Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN)—Radio Sawa and Alhurra Television, and the Open Technology Fund (OTF). USAGM broadcasters distribute programming in 63 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 410 million people via radio, TV, the internet and other new media. USAGM works to serve as an example of a free and professional press, reaching a worldwide audience with news, information, and relevant discussions.