Industry News Bits 8-11-17

TWR is reaching out to the people of Guam and North Korea in the midst of the nuclear threat. TWR broadcasts are preparing people there for possible hostility. The CBS affiliate in Raleigh (WNCN TV) featured a story on TWR check it out here.

KJNW/Kansas City (Life 88.5) celebrated it’s 4th birthday with a free concert (at left) with Ryan Stevenson. More than 1,300 listeners packed out Linden Square for the largest show ever held at that venue.

Attendees enjoyed free cupcakes and limited edition Life 88.5 birthday wristbands.

WRVL/Lynchburg  (The Journey) recently celebrated crossing 10,000 friends on Facebook with each staff member doing 10 things and posting the videos to their social media.  Staff members did 10 one arm pushups, 10 basketball free throws, 10 backflips and a 10 second burnout in a ’98 Corvette. Check out the videos here.

Twin brothers, authors, and entrepreneurs David and Jason Benham will be the emcees of Proclaim 18, the NRB International Christian Media Convention taking place February 27-March 2, 2018, in Nashville, Tennessee.

All Christian Radio numbers from subscribing stations in PPM markets for the month of July have been posted. Go here to see the results. Christian Radio Nielsen Audio PPM ratings are sponsored by ShareMedia Services. Next release (August) starts on September 6th.

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