it's hard to talk about the impact of radio and t.v. marti because on television it's not seen and on the radio it's practically unheard and on top of that in cuba the signal is jammed congressional reports point out the miami beach channel's quote failure over many years to adhere to the generally accepted journalistic standards of all american what i'm talking about a radio show that tells people to go into cuban leaders from the point of view of journalistic ethics it's very troubling that he may have had a fifteen million dollar budget in two thousand and eight to pay cuban dissidents on the island as its reporters and rent fuel in flight to go upstream planes that circled violent to broadcast t.v. marti and the u.s. isn't just paying for news u.s. state department dollars also finance eagle four and afghan police drama former marine jake delivered says shows like this send a subconscious message to support the military support the police force in this sort of thing and in many ways it does on a broad scale what twenty four did here in th