Industry News Bits Fri 11-26-21
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It’s ALL Christmas music playing on more Christian Radio stations including.. The JOY FM.. KFIS/Portland..
WJQK/Grand Rapids (Joy 99.3) listeners helped financially support the 10th annual LiftSit raising $203,774 on November 24th in 12 hours. The funds will be used to help purchase Paradise Landing in Guatemala. This will exponentially expand the ministry reach of Paradise Bound Ministries.
Vocal group Ernie Haase & Signature Sound, garnered their fourth career GRAMMY® nomination. The members of The Recording Academy honored the ensemble’s release, Keeping On, with a nomination in the Roots Gospel category. This also marks Haase’s ninth GRAMMY® nomination individually.
“To be honest, we are shocked,” says group founder, Ernie Haase. “At the same time, we are very honored to be nominated for a GRAMMY, once again. Being in the same category with the Gaither Vocal Band, The Isaacs, Carrie Underwood and Harry Connick, Jr. is just thrilling! On this Thanksgiving weekend, We have yet another blessing to be thankful for. We are so excited and grateful to still make a joyful noise to our Lord.”
Integrity Music announces four GRAMMY nominations for three of its songwriters. Mitch Wong received two, Dwan Hill and Nathan Jess each received one. The nominations were broadcast by The Recording Academy® for the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards®.
Provident Entertainment announces they received seven GRAMMY nominations. Results were announced by The Recording Academy® for the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards®. Elevation Worship received three nominations, Tauren Wells received two, and Kirk Franklin and Mali Music each received one.
“On behalf of the entire Provident Entertainment family, we congratulate all of our nominated artists and songwriters for their much-deserved GRAMMY nominations,” shares Terry Hemmings, President & CEO, Provident Entertainment. “This amazing list of nominees proudly represents the diverse spectrum our industry offers. We look forward to celebrating these honorees at the ceremony, January 31st!”
WBDX/Chattanooga (J103) had the opportunity to partner with the Chattanooga Area Food Bank and Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics of Chattanooga to collect non-perishable food items.
Milestones:
David Hodges celebrates 17 years at Positive Life Radio
Ken Brooks 9 years at Moody Radio
Wayne Pederson 3 year at FEBC
Joe Battaglia 29 years at Renaissance Communications
Prayer List:
Roxanne Richardson
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