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{{Organization | |||
|OrganizationName=Office of Cuba Broadcasting | |||
|OrganizationType=Government | |||
|Mission=To provide the Cuban people with accurate, balanced, and comprehensive news and information, promoting freedom of the press and democracy; to connect Cuba to the international community through uncensored media. | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=Director | |||
|Employees=100 (approx.) | |||
|Budget=$27 million (2014) | |||
|Website=https://www.usagm.gov/networks/ocb/ | |||
|Services=Radio Broadcasting; Television Broadcasting; Digital Media | |||
|ParentOrganization=United States Agency for Global Media | |||
|CreationLegislation=N/A (Established by the President through the U.S. Information Agency) | |||
|Regulations= | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=25.7617, -80.3797 | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=4201 NW 77th Ave, Doral, FL 33166 | |||
}} | |||
'''Office of Cuba Broadcasting (OCB)''' oversees Radio and Television Martí, providing an independent source of news and information to Cuba. | |||
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.usagm.gov/networks/ocb/}} | |||
==Mission== | |||
The mission of OCB is to break Cuba's information blockade by offering the Cuban population access to reliable news, diverse viewpoints, and cultural content that supports democratic values and human rights. It aims to provide an alternative media voice in Cuba, fostering a connection with the global community. | |||
==Parent organization== | |||
OCB is part of the [[United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM)]]. | |||
==Legislation== | |||
OCB was established by the President through the U.S. Information Agency in 1983, without specific legislation but under broader executive actions related to international broadcasting. | |||
==Partners== | |||
* Collaborates with various USAGM networks for content sharing | |||
* Works with independent journalists and activists in Cuba | |||
==Number of employees== | |||
Approximately 100 employees work for OCB. | |||
==Organization structure== | |||
*'''Radio Martí''' provides audio broadcasting. | |||
*'''TV Martí''' focuses on visual media transmission. | |||
*'''Digital Services''' manages online content and social media. | |||
==List of programs== | |||
* Noticiero Martí (Martí News) | |||
* Contacto Cuba (Contact Cuba) | |||
* Tempranito y de Mañana (Morning Show) | |||
* De Frente con Cuba (Face to Face with Cuba) | |||
==Last total enacted budget== | |||
The budget for Cuba broadcasting in 2014 was approximately $27 million. | |||
==Leader== | |||
OCB is led by a Director. | |||
==Services provided== | |||
OCB offers services through its broadcasting arms, providing news, entertainment, educational programming, and cultural content aimed at the Cuban audience. Radio Martí broadcasts via AM and shortwave, TV Martí uses satellite and other methods to circumvent jamming, and digital platforms extend reach through the internet. | |||
==Regulations overseen== | |||
OCB does not oversee regulations but operates under the guidelines of USAGM for international broadcasting, ensuring content promotes free press and democratic values. | |||
==Headquarters address== | |||
4201 NW 77th Ave, Doral, FL 33166 | |||
==Website== | |||
https://www.usagm.gov/networks/ocb/ | |||
==Wikipedia article== | |||
[[wikipedia:Office of Cuba Broadcasting]] | |||
==External links== | |||
* https://www.usagm.gov/networks/ocb/ | |||
* https://www.radiotelevisionmarti.com/ | |||
* https://martinoticias.com/ | |||
[[Category:United States Agency for Global Media]] | |||