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In Memoriam: The Rev. David Virkler
The 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, 2012NRB 2012 Press Conferences
Press 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, 2012Celebrating The Good In Hollywood
Dr. Ted Baehr, Chairman of the Christian Film & Television Commission® and Founder of Movieguide®, is pleased to announce that nationally recognized Christian leader Pastor Greg Laurie will give the invocation prayer at the 20th Annual Faith & Values Awards Gala and Report to the...
Posted on February 8, 2012Career Hour at NRB 2012
There’s an exciting new addition to this year’s 69th NRB Convention & Exposition – the nightly “Career Hour.” If you’re looking for a job – or perhaps just looking for tips to make yourself invaluable to your current employer – join us each night in Delta Lobby B. Here are all the details...
Posted on February 8, 2012Moody Radio West Michigan Hosts Laura Kaczor
Christian Singer/Songwriter Laura Kaczor recently visited with the staff at Moody Radio West Michigan during a radio promotion tour. Pictured here is Scott Curtis with Kaczor and Wendell Gafford, President of Creative Promotions...
Posted on February 8, 2012Radio Awards Announcement
The Radio Awards recipients have been notified, but the winners will not be announced publicly until the Tuesday Awards Reception, 6:30 p.m., February 21, 2012, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort...
Posted on February 8, 2012What is the Anatomy of Hate?
The NRB Convention is just two weeks away. Be sure to check out this year’s Public Policy Debate on “Anatomy of Hate: Free Speech Implications.” Janet Parshall, the on-air host of Moody Radio Network’s nationally...
Posted on February 3, 2012Senate Eyes Postal Reform
You may have noticed that first class stamps increased in price to 45 cents each in January. However, that is not all the news from the post office. With mail volume falling and...
Posted on February 3, 2012Intelligence Officials Highlight Threat from Iran
U.S. intelligence officials are increasingly wary of an attack from Iran overseas, or even on American soil. In an open hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper highlighted last year’s attempted...
Posted on February 3, 2012FCC: E-Textbooks in 5 Years
In a joint appearance this week, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski and U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan made a push for...
Posted on February 3, 2012A Big World… A Big Need… A Big God
In these past 12 months the Strategic Partnership opportunities have taken us to a wide variety of places around our globe. Nepal, India, Turkey, Serbia, Romania, Ghana, Haiti, and most recently Albania and Kosovo. And in each place… and in many more… God has His people using...
Posted on February 1, 2012New CEO Named by Precept Ministries International
Precept Ministries International announced on February 1, 2012, that Jack and Kay Arthur have officially stepped down from their roles as Co-CEOs of the ministry. Their son, David, will assume the role of CEO. He has served Precept Ministries as the Executive Vice President of Leadership...
Posted on February 1, 2012NRB 2012 Is Almost Here!
The 69th annual NRB Convention & Exposition is just around the corner. If you plan to join us in Nashville, February 18-21, it’s not too late to register. In fact, there are even more reasons to join us this year at NRB! Not only do we have a fabulous line-up of General Session speakers, Educational Sessions,..
Posted on February 1, 2012Celebrating A Legendary Life
In 1993, NRB awarded Hermano Pablo the Milestone Award for 50 years of service in religious broadcasting. In 2003, he received the prestigious NRB Chairman’s Award. Last Wednesday he celebrated his 70th Wedding Anniversary, and just two days later, he celebrated a very different milestone...
Posted on February 1, 2012Lest We Forget The Cry of the Martyr
For the tenth year in a row, North Korea tops the list as the number one nation where Christians face the most severe persecution, according to the World Watch List recently released by Open Doors USA. Countries with an Islamic majority represent nine of the top 10 nations, and...
Posted on February 1, 2012More of The Light In Knoxville
Dr. Billy Graham and his wife, Ruth, founded Blue Ridge Broadcasting (BRB) in 1962, purchasing BRB’s flagship station, 106.9 The Light (WMIT, Black Mountain, NC), in 1963. Today, The Light covers 42,000 square miles with the twelfth largest FM coverage area in the whole United States...
Posted on February 1, 2012
