Private company
La Cadena de las Americas
Radio station
La Cadena de las Américas, also known as CBS Network of the Americas, was an international nonprofit radio broadcasting network which was established through the cooperative efforts of the United States Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs (OCIAA) and the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) in an effort to support President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's cultural diplomacy initiatives throughout both North and South America during World War II. It served as an early example of the use of soft power by the United States.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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La Cadena de las Américas, also known as CBS Network of the Americas, was an international nonprofit radio broadcasting network which was established through the cooperative efforts of the United States Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs (OCIAA) and the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) in an effort to support President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's cultural diplomacy initiatives throughout both North and South America during World War II. It served as an early example of the use of soft power by the United States.2
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