During her long VOA career, Sonja also worked in the German and English to Africa Services. Like many journalists, she is drawn to the aspect of news that “tells people’s stories.” One of the stories that most affected her during her career was the Rwandan genocide.
Not only has Mr. Heil held many positions at VOA, he is also the author of “VOA: A History.” Here he describes VOA’s high journalistic standards.
Philomena Jurey, former White House correspondent
Michael Meehan, Broadcasting Board of Governors
Roquia Haider, Bangla Service Chief
Andrei Brezianu, former Chief of VOA's Romanian Service
VOA's Music Man
President Barack Obama extended warm greetings and thanks to VOA for all its work over 70 years.
His Excellency, Bamir Topi, extends greetings and thanks to VOA on behalf of the Albanian people on the occasion of VOA's 70th anniversary.
Veran Matic, founder and co-owner of B92 TV in Belgrade, Serbia, on VOA's anniversary & partnering with VOA.
Garry Conille, Haiti's Former Prime Minister, Salutes VOA on its 70th Anniversary.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton applauds VOA's versatility and salutes our fallen journalists.
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