The United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM), formerly the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), is an independent agency of the United States government that oversees all U.S. civilian international media. The agency's mission is to inform, engage, and connect people around the world in support of freedom and democracy. USAGM operates five networks, including Voice of America, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio Free Asia, the Middle East Broadcasting Networks, and the Office of Cuba Broadcasting. The agency is overseen by a bipartisan board of governors, who are appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the Senate. The current CEO of USAGM is Michael Pack.