http://nrb.org/index.php/tools/blocks/page_list/rss?bID=19183&cID=1136&arHandle=Second Page Main Copy News articles from NRB Today and Washington Next WEek - the weekly publications of the National Religious Broadcasters. http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/nrb-stands-up-for-ministries-targeted-by-irs/ Following a Treasury Inspector General’s report of “inappropriate” targeting of conservative organizations by the IRS, revelations of targeting of Christian ministries soon came...... Fri, 17 May 2013 08:15:00 EDT http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/reviving-the-fairness-doctrine/ In the midst of the IRS targeting scandal this week, a revelation from Dr. James Dobson’s Family Talk Action suggests the spirit of the Fairness Doctrine may not be...... Fri, 17 May 2013 08:10:00 EDT http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/changing-of-guard-at-fcc/ Friday (May 17) is FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski’s final day in that post. He will be transitioning into the role of senior fellow at the...... Fri, 17 May 2013 08:05:00 EDT http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/nrb-highlights-christian-tv/ As Senate Commerce Committee Members considered the “State of Video” in a hearing this week, NRB trumpeted the value of faith programming in American media. In particular...... Fri, 17 May 2013 08:00:00 EDT http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/nrb-president-and-ceo-responds-to-irs-targeting-reports/ In light of the Internal Revenue Service's admission to "inappropriate" scrutiny of conservative groups, NRB President & CEO Dr. Frank Wright has encouraged House Speaker John Boehner and other Congressional leaders to stand up for churches and non-profit religious organizations.... Thu, 16 May 2013 13:10:00 EDT http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/schedule-for-nrb-advisory-council-meetings-now-available/ NRB has posted the schedule for the upcoming meetings of the association’s Advisory Councils and Standing Committees.... Thu, 16 May 2013 13:08:00 EDT http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/life-outreach-international-to-celebrate-50th-anniversary/ In celebration of 50 years of ministry, LIFE Outreach International will be hosting a conference July 18-20 at Gateway Church in Southlake, TX. ... Thu, 16 May 2013 13:06:00 EDT http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/job-opening-social-media-and-marketing-coordinator-part-time/ The National Religious Broadcasters, the world’s preeminent association of Christian communicators, is looking for a committed, well-established, mature Christian to assist the Director of Communications in implementing NRB's social media strategy and in communicating NRB's work to the association’s constituents and to the public.... Thu, 16 May 2013 13:04:00 EDT http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/leading-the-way-reaches-indonesia-with-satellite-tv/ On May 1, Leading The Way's 24/7 satellite television channel, THE KINGDOM SAT, began to broadcast on the popular Palapa D satellite, which reaches all of Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim nation. ... Thu, 16 May 2013 13:02:00 EDT http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/winners-of-inrb-s-36-hour-video-audio-competitions-announced/ Winners of the 36:DV and 36:DA Challenges were announced recently and recognized for producing the best audio and video pieces, respectively, over a 36-hour period during the NRB 2013 Convention & Exposition in Nashville, TN.... Thu, 16 May 2013 13:00:00 EDT http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/nrb-warns-of-endas-chill/ Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) received pressure this week from some media outlets after he expressed religious liberty reservations with the recently re-introduced...... Thu, 09 May 2013 17:59:00 EDT http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/senate-panel-to-look-at-tv-marketplace/ Next Tuesday, May 14, Senators with seats on the Communications Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce Committee will review the “State of Video.” Chairman Mark Pryor (D-AR) has...... Thu, 09 May 2013 17:56:00 EDT http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/committee-releases-tax-report/ The Joint Committee on Taxation released an extensive report this week as the culmination of the work of 11 House Ways and Means Committee Tax Reform Working Groups to gather information on...... Thu, 09 May 2013 17:54:00 EDT http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/house-members-draw-attention-to-gosnell-horror/ Seventy-two House Members, including a number from the House Energy & Commerce and Judiciary Committees (including Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA)), sent a letter last week to...... Thu, 09 May 2013 17:50:00 EDT http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/kbhw-99.5-fm-celebrates-30th-anniversary/ KBHW 99.5 FM in International Falls, MN, is celebrating 30 years of broadcasting this year.... Thu, 09 May 2013 09:06:00 EDT http://nrb.org/news_room/articles/thomas-nelson-bestseller-receives-ecpas-highest-honor/ For the fifth year in a row, a Thomas Nelson title has been recognized as the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA)'s Christian Book Awards Book of the Year. ... Thu, 09 May 2013 09:02:00 EDT