| Program Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Special English TV |
Each Sunday, five of our short features are broadcast on satellite television. Each feature is about four minutes long and has captions
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| Program Name | Description |
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| Agriculture Report |
News and information about farming, gardening, agricultural economics and related subjects.
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| American Mosaic |
Features about U.S. popular culture and music.
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| American Stories |
American short stories rewritten into VOA Special English.
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| Development Report |
Issues of special interest in developing countries.
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| Economics Report |
News and information about business and finance in the United States and around the world.
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| Education Report |
News and information about the U.S. education system.
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| Explorations |
A program about people, places and ideas.
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| Health Report |
News and information from the medical world.
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| In the News |
Current events in the U.S. and the world.
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| People in America |
Influential people in American history.
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| Science in the News |
Recent developments in science, technology and medical research.
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| This Is America |
Life and issues in the United States.
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| The Making of a Nation |
An American history series.
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| Wordmaster |
Interviews with English teachers, authors, linguists and other guests; reports on topical issues in language and culture in the United States; explanations of slang, idioms and other features of American English
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| Words and Their Stories |
An explanation of words and terms in American English.
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| 15 Minute Features | People in America (Sunday), This Is America (Monday), Science in the News (Tuesday), Explorations (Wednesday), The Making of a Nation (Thursday), American Mosaic (Friday), American Stories (Saturday) |
| 5 Minute Features | In the News (Saturday), Words and Their Stories (Sunday) |
| 4 Minute Features | Development Report (Monday), Agriculture Report (Tuesday), Health Report (Wednesday), Education Report (Thursday), Economics Report (Friday) |
| Special English Radio: 30 Minutes of News and Features | Special English news and feature programs use a limited vocabulary and are read at a slower pace than VOA's other English broadcasts. |
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