International Television Broadcasting Act of 2000

Summary

International Television Broadcasting Act of 2000 - Sets forth the purposes of this Act, including to: (1) require the establishment of a new international television service under the Broadcasting Board of Governors to replace Worldnet and VOA-TV; and (2) ensure that international television broadcasts of the United States effectively and accurately represent the United States and its policies. Establishes the International Television Service within the International Broadcasting Bureau. Sets forth programming of the Television Service, including: (1) those programs which were produced by the Office of Policy of the Bureau before enactment of this Act; and (2) such additional programs relating to U.S. policies as the Director of Policy of the Bureau may develop. Terminates Worldnet and VOA-TV.

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 July 2000

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 12 July 2000

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