Foreign Broadcast Information Service

Leadership & Staff

J. Niles Riddel Foreign Broadcast Information Service

• Deputy Director (past)

John M. Maki Professor emeritus of Political Science at University of Massachusetts Amherst

• Position (past)

Joseph E. Roop Foreign Broadcast Information Service

• Position (past)*

Douglas J Naquin A senior CIA manager with extensive experience in the open source and information technology fields

• Director (Sep '02→Nov '05)

Parents

Central Intelligence Agency

• Parent Org ('47→?)

Department of War Predecessor to Department of Defense

• Parent Org (Jan 1 '46→'47)

Federal Communications Commission regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable

• Parent Org (Feb 26 '41→Dec 31 '45)

Services & Transactions

Office of War Information To control the content and imagery of war messages

• collaborator (past)