22 USC 7001 - Authorizations of appropriations for broadcasting capital improvements and international broadcasting operations

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§ 7001.

Authorizations of appropriations for broadcasting capital improvements and international broadcasting operations

(a)

Broadcasting capital improvements

(b)

International broadcasting operations

(1)

Authorization of appropriations

(2)

Uses of funds

In addition to other authorized purposes, funds appropriated pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be used for the following:

(A)

To increase personnel for the program development office to enhance marketing programming in the People’s Republic of China and neighboring countries.

(B)

To enable Radio Free Asia’s expansion of news research, production, call-in show capability, and web site/Internet enhancement for the People’s Republic of China and neighboring countries.

(C)

VOA enhancements, including the opening of new news bureaus in Taipei and Shanghai, enhancement of TV Mandarin, and an increase of stringer presence abroad.

(Pub. L. 106–286, div. B, title VII, § 701, Oct. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 907; Pub. L. 107–228, div. A, title I, § 121(b), Sept. 30, 2002, 116 Stat. 1361.)

cite as: 22 USC 7001