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NRB Urges 'Fix' for On-Air Indecency Rules
(June 17, 2013) Today, the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) filed Comments with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) urging it to improve and tighten its current indecency regulations for broadcasters.
Posted on June 17, 2013Op-Ed: Separation of Church and IRS
(May 23, 2013) In the aftermath of evidence that the IRS has been targeting conservative non-profit groups for hostile and intrusive scrutiny, congressional hearings have focused on possible...
Posted on May 23, 2013IRS Reviving Fairness Doctrine?
(May 16, 2013) NRB is greatly concerned after several NRB members reported suspicious questioning from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) this week.
Posted on May 16, 2013IRS Should Respect Religious Freedom
(May 16, 2013) In light of revelations of suspicious IRS scrutiny of religious ministries, NRB President & CEO Dr. Frank Wright has encouraged Congressional...
Posted on May 16, 2013“State of Video”: Remember Religious TV
(May 13, 2013) In advance of a Senate Commerce Committee “State of Video” hearing tomorrow, NRB trumpeted the value of faith programming in American media.
Posted on May 13, 2013ENDA Still Chilling to Freedom
(May 8, 2013) Responding to news reports highlighting Senator Rob Portman’s (R-OH) wariness of inadequate religious freedom protections in the recently re-introduced...
Posted on May 8, 2013Opportunity Profile for Next NRB President & CEO
(May 3, 2013) The National Religious Broadcasters’ Presidential Search Committee has created an opportunity profile for the association's next President & CEO.
Posted on May 3, 2013Five New Members Join the National Religious Broadcasters
(May 2, 2013) The National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) Executive Committee has voted to approve four new full members and one new associate member.
Posted on May 2, 2013NRB Presidential Search Committee Formed
NRB announced this week the formation of the committee that will be recruiting and vetting candidates for the association's next President & CEO.
Posted on April 26, 2013White House Budget Tough on Charity
(April 10, 2013) Responding to the call to limit the value of the charitable tax deduction in the President’s Fiscal Year 2014 Budget released today, NRB President & CEO Dr. Frank Wright expressed disappointment and alarm.
Posted on April 10, 2013
RESOURCES
NRB in the News
IRS Scandal: NRB President Tells Congress to Focus on First Amendment Rights (The Christian Post)
The IRS Targeted Conservative Media (Canada Free Press)
National Religious Broadcasters to Propose Solution to Growing Social Media Censorship (DelightMedia.com)
NRB President Frank Wright: Birth Control Mandate, 'Hate Speech' Definition Threats to Religious Freedom (The Christian Post)
Religious Stations Sending Friend Requests (Broadcasting & Cable)
NRB Hopeful on Fundraising Change (Radio World)
Speech impediments (World Magazine)
If charitable deductions are in peril, will contributions be, too? (CNS)
Evangelical leader considers Romney’s Mormonism (OneNewsNow)
Mormonism, voter enthusiasm concern evangelicals (The Associated Press)
Religious broadcasters wary of ban on prophet film (The Associated Press)
Worshippers Gather Near Debris of Church Demolished by Russian Gov't (The Christian Post)
National Religious Broadcasters Promote New Media Speech Charter (Broadcasting & Cable)
Speech Policies for Information Platforms Are Hard (Forbes)
Critics Fear Free Speech Crackdown amid Mideast Riots (CBN News)
Religious Broadcasters to Apple: Let's Discuss Religious Speech Protections (The Christian Post)
Facebook, others, urged to allow free speech (Baptist Press)
Church Demolished by Russian Gov't Gathers Among Ruins (CBN News)
NRB to Lay Out Internet 'Free Speech' Charter (Radio World)
NRB Opposes Nadler Performance Royalty Bill (Radio World)
NPR, religious broadcasters split on FCC third party fundraising proposal (Radio Survivor)
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