Cheryl Feldman Halpern is the chair of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB is a private non-profit corporation created by an act of the United States Congress and partially funded by the United States She was appointed in 2005. An active Republican, she was chair of the Republican Jewish Coalition for eight years. In this capacity, she has been a critic of National Public Radio, accusing the public network of anti-Israeli bias. She has extensive experience with overseeing pro-American media campaigns abroad. In 1990, she was confirmed as a member of the Board for International Broadcasting and as a director of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL). From 1995 through 2002, she served as a member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors, which oversees non-military overseas broadcasts by the US Government such as Radio Martí, the Voice of America, and Radio Free Iraq. Radio Martí is a radio and television broadcaster based in Miami Florida, financed by the United States government ( Broadcasting Board of Governors) Voice of America ( VOA) is the official external radio and Television broadcasting service of the United States federal government.
Halpern has been nominated to the boards of national or international public broadcasting organizations by Presidents George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. She is also a board member of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, a Washington D. The Washington Institute for Near East Policy (TWI known informally as WINEP is a Washington DC-based Think tank which concerns itself with U C. -based foreign policy interest group. A foreign policy interest group, according to Thomas Ambrosio, is a domestic Interest group which seeks to directly or indirectly influence their government's
External links
- Biography at CPB website
- Presidential nomination on August 22, 2001
- Paul Farhi. Major GOP Donor Favored as Next CPB Chairman, Washington Post, July 15, 2005.
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