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Keeping Count on Religious Liberty
Open Doors USA has published a midterm Congressional Scorecard for International Religious Freedom for the 112th session of Congress to evaluate each senator’s and representative’s record on religious freedom issues. Legislators are graded on their votes and co-sponsorship of a selection of the most...
Posted on March 28, 2012Wycliffe Names Cynthia Swindoll
The Wycliffe President’s Council has announced Cynthia Swindoll, President & CEO of Insight for Living Ministries, as its newest member. In this non-governing role, Swindoll will advise Wycliffe’s President and leadership on issues of marketing, fundraising, prayer, and public relations...
Posted on March 28, 2012The Advisory Council Meetings are for You!
Network with others in your field and share your ideas on how NRB can better serve your industry. Come to the NRB Advisory Council meetings at the Gaylord Opryland in Nashville, TN, May 23-24. You’ll have a chance to provide input concerning your area of expertise…Radio, Television, Internet, Church Media...
Posted on March 28, 2012Member Spotlight: License to Parent with Trace Embry
License to Parent with Trace Embry equips parents with the tools necessary to produce families that accept and live out the biblical worldview for the purpose of fulfilling the Great Commission. They equip parents with these tools via their weekly 30-minute radio program and our one-minute daily features...
Posted on March 28, 2012ACLJ Helps Small Business Take on HHS
The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) has filed the first lawsuit by a private business against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in opposition to the recently finalized HHS mandate requiring universal insurance coverage of...
Posted on March 23, 2012Administration Seeks Funding for UN Agencies that Recognize Palestine
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Susan Rice encouraged Congress to change federal law that currently withholds U.S. dollars from UN organizations that admit Palestine as a Member State without a preceding agreement between Israel and...
Posted on March 23, 2012TV Disclosure Dust-Up on Capitol Hill
The issue of posting television public files online stirred debate this week between Republicans and Democrats in Congress and the FCC. In a hearing of House Financial Services & General Government Appropriations Subcommittee, which oversees...
Posted on March 23, 2012State of Alabama Joins EWTN in Religious Freedom Case
The State of Alabama is siding with the Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) in its court challenge of the federal government’s universal contraceptive mandate. Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange stated...
Posted on March 23, 2012Silence Is Not Golden
First it was the Media Matters story earlier this year – the revelation that the liberal news “watch dog” group had been funded by another liberal foundation specifically to target Christian broadcasters, like Pat Robertson’s Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) and Dr. James Dobson and Focus on the Family, for investigation...
Posted on March 21, 2012Web Disclosure Rule Divides the FCC
In a House subcommittee hearing on Monday, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski was peppered with questions about his support for a rule that would require TV broadcasters, and possibly radio stations in the future, to post on the Internet everything in their “political files” regarding political as well as issue-advocacy...
Posted on March 21, 2012“Monumental” Movie Event
For one night only, Fathom Events and actor Kirk Cameron will be presenting the live movie theatrical event, Monumental: In Search of America’s National Treasure on Tuesday, March 27 at 7:30 pm ET/ 6:30 pm CT/ 5:30 pm MT/ 8:00 pm PT...
Posted on March 21, 2012Joni Eareckson Tada Honored
Joni Eareckson Tada, the founder and CEO of Joni and Friends International Disability Center, has been named the recipient of the Wilberforce Award from BreakPoint and The Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview. The award was named after the British parliamentarian William Wilberforce who successfully...
Posted on March 21, 2012Where Do You Get Your News?
There is some surprising information about where we get our news, according to the Pew Research Center. In their annual State of the News Media Report released this week, Pew found that radio is holding its own, with a majority of Americans (51%) still getting their local news from radio, outdistancing both newspapers...
Posted on March 21, 2012The Waters of Life
With roughly 884 million people in the world without access to clean water and more than 9,000 deaths every day (mostly children), Gospel for Asia is doing something about it: providing clean water and providing tools to countless people for a chance to survive...
Posted on March 21, 2012NRB Committees and Advisory Groups Meet in May
The NRB Advisory Council is offering you the opportunity to network with others in your field and to share your ideas on how our committees can better serve your particular industry. Even if you are not yet a member of NRB, you can participate in the NRB Advisory Council Meetings at the Gaylord Opryland...
Posted on March 21, 2012Member Spotlight: Trinet Internet Solutions, Inc.
Trinet Internet Solutions, Inc. is a leading full-service web ministry firm specializing in maximizing online results for NRB members and partners. From web and mobile strategy, to design and development, online fundraising, streaming media, social media, Internet TV, iPhone/iPad and Android apps, web management...
Posted on March 21, 2012
