Led by a significant rise in noncommercial educational (NCE) radio stations, the total number of licensed radio stations (not including translators and boosters) has...
Posted on July 27, 2012Facing an August 1 deadline, the Newland family, owners of Hercules Industries in Colorado, is seeking a court injunction to stave off the federal mandate that all new health plans cover contraception, sterilization, and...
Posted on July 27, 2012There is a new front in the battle for religious liberties: broad, general laws that sweep within them people and organizations of faith, and fail to accommodate their deeply held beliefs...
Posted on July 25, 2012Christian media industry leaders Jim Sanders, Ed Cannon, and Wayne Shepherd will be at the Summer Innovation Exchange (SIE) August 13-14 in Atlanta. So will Salem’s Mike Moran...
Posted on July 25, 2012Wantok Radio Light, recipient of the 2007 NRB International Station of the Year Award, recently celebrated the birth of its 18th radio...
Posted on July 25, 2012Evangelical missionary organization HCJB Global is utilizing radio to aid in the effort to bring clean water and sanitation to the world...
Posted on July 25, 2012Salem Communications and Clear Channel Media and Entertainment announced Tuesday that Salem’s 97 radio stations will be available on the iHeartRadio digital radio platform...
Posted on July 25, 2012HarperCollins Publishers recently announced that it had officially closed on the acquisition of Thomas Nelson, Inc., one of the largest Christian publishers in the world...
Posted on July 25, 2012Billy Graham Rapid Response Team chaplains are among those on site in Aurora, CO, where a gunman opened fire last week in a theater full of moviegoers...
Posted on July 25, 2012Livio Ramirez, Founder and Director of the Dios Habla Hoy (God Speaks Today) Radio & Newspaper Column Ministry, passed away last month after a sudden heart attack...
Posted on July 25, 2012We are soliciting descriptions about our members to feature in this newsletter and on the NRB website. If you are a member of NRB and are interested...
Posted on July 25, 2012The Senate Commerce Committee will hold a hearing titled “The Cable Act at 20” next Tuesday. Billed as a follow-up to a hearing on the future of online video in April, this hearing will feature the Cable Television and Consumer Protection Act of 1992...
Posted on July 20, 2012In an unusually tense and extended exchange on the Senate Floor this week, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) sparred over the procedures of their Chamber, the ground on...
Posted on July 20, 2012In an open meeting this week, FCC Commissioners received scheduled briefings from FCC staff on “Next-Generation Mapping” resources available to the public at fcc.gov/maps, the harnessing of “white space” technology to advance...
Posted on July 20, 2012In advance of the Olympic Games, which begin next week in London, Senators unanimously approved a resolution sponsored by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) intended to memorialize the horrific events at the Munich Olympics...
Posted on July 20, 2012A Twitter-based campaign launched by the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) to free an imprisoned Iranian pastor is now reaching over 2.7 million people in over 230 countries...
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