Senators have recently weighed in on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposal that television broadcasters’ public files, including their “political file,” be posted...
Posted on March 2, 2012Congressman Frank Wolf (R-VA) called for more focused U.S. attention on the deteriorating situation in Sudan. The government in Khartoum, led by Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, is carrying out a bombing...
Posted on March 2, 2012Rev. William Richard Skelton, 74, of Cordova, TN, beloved past Chairman of the NRB Board and CEO of Love Worth Finding Ministries, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 16, 2012. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Faith Baptist Church, 3755 North...
Posted on February 29, 2012Nick Vujicic, president of the international non-profit ministry Life Without Limbs, has announced a two-minute daily radio feature beginning Monday, March 5, 2012. Applicable to listeners of all ages, this Monday through Friday program is titled, “Life Without Limbs,” and features stories, Scripture...
Posted on February 29, 20122012 NRB attendees were among the first to see Christianity Today’s new brand “live.” During the convention, the ministry announced that it has rebranded as Christianity Today—a global media ministry—to better serve the 2.5 million church leaders they connect with every month through award-winning...
Posted on February 29, 2012Did you make it to NRB 2012 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center? These should bring back great memories! If you were unable to make it this year, here is what you missed! Look forward to seeing everyone again at NRB 2013...
Posted on February 29, 2012Earlier this month, Moveiguide® hosted a star-studded Gala in Hollywood, celebrating the 20th annual Faith & Values Awards – also known as the “Crystal Teddy Bear Awards.” The evening honored the Ten Best Movies for Families; the Ten Best Movies for Mature...
Posted on February 29, 2012According to a survey released from Grey Matter Research (Phoenix, Arizona), most Americans think that removing the charitable deduction would decrease giving to non-profit organizations. Grey Matter Research surveyed a sample of American adults regarding the consequences if charitable gifts were no longer tax deductible...
Posted on February 29, 2012Take a look at who the recipients were for this year’s Radio Awards. The awards for Radio Station of the Year, Radio Program of the Year and Radio Impact Award were announced at the Awards Dinner Tuesday night at the close of NRB 2012 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center...
Posted on February 29, 2012The Obama Administration’s recent decision rejecting religious freedom protections for many faith-based organizations under the 2010 health care overhaul has stirred a fervent response from many Members of Congress. On Monday, Senator Rob Portman...
Posted on February 10, 2012Sixteen House Members of the Congressional Black Caucus, including Chairman Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) recently sent a letter to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski noting the importance of radio to African-Americans and suggesting...
Posted on February 10, 2012India, the world’s most populous democracy, is clamping down on Internet content deemed inflammatory and calling on Internet companies, including Google and Facebook, to police...
Posted on February 10, 2012Eight years after Janet Jackson’s “wardrobe malfunction” that sparked a furor leading to a ten-fold increase in the amount broadcasters may be fined for the airing of indecent content, another performer decided to use the Superbowl halftime stage to...
Posted on February 10, 2012We live in an uncertain world. The persecution of Christians, long rampant in many nations of the world, has accelerated. Christian churches and businesses were bombed in Nigeria in late December and again last month. Andrew White, Rector of one of the few Christian...
Posted on February 8, 2012The Rev. David M. Virkler went to be with the Lord on January 23, 2012, following a brief illness. As the host and speaker on the radio program The Word and The World, Rev. Virkler worked in broadcasting for more than 47 years and his legacy remains in many ways. Not only is The Word and...
Posted on February 8, 2012Press Conferences Scheduled for NRB 2012 Members of the Media are invited to an exciting line-up of press conferences at NRB 2012 so mark your calendars! Every press conference will take place in Governor’s Chamber D unless otherwise noted...
Posted on February 8, 2012
