„United States Information Agency (USIA)“

Responsible for the U.S. government overseas information and cultural programs, including Voice of America. Conducts a wide variety of communication activities-academic and cultural exchanges to press, radio, television and library programs abroad in order to strengthen foreign understanding of American society, obtain greater support of U.S. policies, and increase understanding between the U.S. and other countries.

Source:

Cull, Nicholas J. “The Cold War and the United States Information Agency: American Propaganda and Public Diplomacy, 1945–1989.” Cambridge University Press, 2008.