Mike Balsamo

Mike Balsamo

journalist United States

Mike Balsamo is the president of the National Press Club, an organization that advocates for press freedom and the rights of journalists. He recently expressed deep concern over the suspension of operations at the Voice of America (VOA), highlighting the importance of independent journalism and its role in disseminating factual information worldwide, especially in regions where press freedom is severely restricted.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
74,718
Power
4,740$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 7.00 0.02% +0% 331,002,651 74,718 $21,000,000 4,740$
Totals 1 331,002,651 74,718 $21,000,000 4,740$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United States United States: Mike Balsamo, the president of the National Press Club, emphasized the importance of independent coverage of the military. 7

CNN: Pentagon Press Association calls Defense Secretary Hegseth’s access restrictions ‘a direct attack’

Pakistan Pakistan: The president of the National Press Club, Mike Balsamo, stated that the cuts at VOA undermined America’s commitment to a free and independent press. 7

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941: Trump’s axing of agencies goes beyond just VOA - World

Bulgaria Bulgaria: Mike Balsamo published a statement opposing the actions against VOA, raising urgent questions about the future of the organization. 7

Dnevnik: Тръмп започна ликвидирането на агенцията зад Радио "Свободна Европа" и "Гласът на Америка"

Bulgaria Bulgaria: Mike Balsamo published a statement opposing the actions at VOA, raising urgent questions about the future of one of the most important independent news organizations. 7

Dnevnik: Тръмп започна ликвидирането на агенцията зад Радио "Свободна Европа" и "Гласът на Америка"