NASHVILLE, Tenn. (NRB) – NRB has announced the recipients of the 2021 NRB Media & Special Service Awards, which recognize the most outstanding ministries, organizations, and programs/producers in the world’s largest association of Christian communicators.
“What a blessing to see these NRB members recognized for excellence in their faithful service in spreading the Gospel. They have allowed themselves to be used by God for His honor and for His glory,” NRB CEO Troy Miller said. “I look forward to celebrating and honoring their lives and work in June at NRB 2021.”
The annual NRB Awards program is designed to encourage excellence in production, service to the community, faithfulness to the mission, commitment to the Gospel, and personal integrity.
NRB Special Service Awards are presented to individuals and organizations who model excellence, integrity, and longstanding service in Christian communications. NRB Media Awards are presented to organizations and ministries for creativity, excellence, and effectiveness in their respective fields. To learn more about each award type, click here.
All award recipients will be honored during the NRB 2021 Christian Media Convention, which will take place June 21-24, 2021 at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas.
The recipients of the 2021 NRB Media and Special Service Awards are as follows:
SPECIAL SERVICE AWARDS
NRB Hall of Fame Award
June Hunt, Hope for the Heart
William Ward Ayer Award for Distinguished Service
Charles Morris, Haven Ministries
Billy Graham Award for Excellence in Christian Communications
Life Church
Thru the Bible
Board of Directors Award
Dr. Michael Youssef, Leading the Way
Milestone Award
Joe Emert, NewLife Radio
Doug Batchelor, Amazing Facts International Ministry
Louis Grant, Blue Ridge Broadcasting
Glen Megill, ROCK of Africa Mission
Keiko Yoshizaki, Far East Broadcasting – Japan
MEDIA AWARDS
RADIO
Radio Station of the Year
KCBI
Radio Program of the Year
Richard Ellis Talks
Radio Impact Award
Insight for Living
TELEVISION
Television Station of the Year
The Kingdom SAT
Television Program of the Year
Amazing Facts International Ministry
Best Messaging Campaign
James Kennedy Ministries
Best Use of Multiple Media
The Presidential Prayer Team
DIGITAL MEDIA
Best Digital Campaign
First Liberty Institute
Best Digital Experience
Hope on Demand/KSBJ Radio
Most Innovative Digital Method
Blue Ridge Broadcasting
CHURCH MEDIA
Best Short Form Video
Reformed Baptist Church of Riverside, CA
Best Long Form Video
Carl Barnhill (TwelveThirty Media)
Best Promotional Campaign
Carl Barnhill (TwelveThirty Media)
INTERNATIONAL
International Media
SAT-7
International Impact
Far East Broadcasting Company
Strategic Partnership
Guidelines International