Industry News Bits 3-9-20
CMB Special Award finalists were announced today. The CMB Awards Dinner will be Friday, May 29 at Momentum in Orlando.
Industry Achievement Award
Presented to a Christian broadcaster or associated professional for outstanding and long-term contributions to the growth of Christian music radio.
Allen Henderson, Network GM, His Radio
Todd Isberner, Founder/President Emeritus, ShareMedia
Andrea Kleid, President, Boxer Poet
Jeff Moseley, Founder/President, Fair Trade Services
Peter York, Chairman/CEO, Capitol Christian Music Group
Community Service Award
Presented to a Christian broadcaster, radio station or associated professional who, during the past year, has shown outstanding effort in community service.
KCBI (Dallas, TX)
KFNW / Life 97.9 (Fargo, ND)
WCIC (Peoria, IL)
WGTS / 91.9 (Washington, D.C.)
WHIF / Hope FM (Palakta, FL)
Rich Mullins Artist Impact Award
Presented to an artist or group to recognize their long-time contributions to the music and ministry of Christian Music Radio.
Chris Tomlin
Lauren Daigle
Natalie Grant
Newsboys
Tenth Avenue North
David Shantz is the new Director of Engineering at Family Life Radio based in Tucson. Previously David was with EMF.
The GMA (Gospel Music Association) has announced the 7th Annual GMA Honors and Hall of Fame Induction will take place on Wednesday, May 6th in Nashville, Tennessee. The 2020 Hall of Fame inductees include 4Him (CCM), Bill Hearn (non-performing), Commissioned (Gospel) and The Isaacs (Southern Gospel). The 2020 honorees are Chris Tomlin for Angel Armies, Steve Moore for The Shalom Foundation, Wes Campbell and Dave Wagner for Thriving Children’s Foundation (TCA), and Willie Moore Jr. for Bethany Christian Services. Presenters and performers will be announced in the coming weeks.
Prayer List:
Richard McClary
David Palmer
Bill Ingram
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