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U.S. Agency for Global Media: America’s newest propaganda machine?

12 June 2026 at 09:59
The creation of the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) provoked not surprise but irritation: an old propaganda tool simply got a new label and an even more aggressive tuning. My first reaction to the birth of the US Agency for Global Media was pure surprise — then anger. Haven’t we already got enough outfits […]

CBS News hires Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips as global correspondent

British journalist becomes one of most prominent appointments made by embattled editor-in-chief Bari Weiss

CBS News has hired the prominent British broadcaster Trevor Phillips, as its senior global affairs correspondent, in a significant hire for embattled top editor Bari Weiss.

The network said that reporting by Phillips, who currently presents the flagship Sunday political show on the UK’s Sky News channel, would appear “on all CBS News programs and platforms”.

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© Photograph: Tim Anderson/PA

© Photograph: Tim Anderson/PA

© Photograph: Tim Anderson/PA

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