Industry News Bits Mon 11-1-21
Remember these stations having fall fundraisers this week.. UCB/UK.. Lighthouse Radio Network/St Johns, CN..
Gospel Radio Favorites welcomes Heartland Radio Network to the affiliate family. Gospel Radio Favorites will air Monday & Wednesdays at 5:00 P.M.
Host Brian Crowe says, “I am so excited to be working with Chad Jones, and this network, reaching the Minneapolis/St. Paul Minnesota area and on-line around the world.”
KVNE/Tyler celebrates 38 years on the air! Add to that KVNE was a finalist and won the Inaugural Baylor Impact Award: “The Great Commission Award.”
KVNE Pres told HisAir, “We are Humbled to see all that God has done over these 38 years of ministry in East Texas! Who would’ve thought we would see God allow us to start a worship station, a Bible teaching station, and a Spanish Christian music station station? God is so good!”
Salem Radio Network announces plans for extensive coverage of Tuesday’s important off-year “Election Night 2021.” Among all the races on Tuesday are two high profile gubernatorial elections as well as key races for Mayor in major cities including New York, Boston, Minneapolis and Philadelphia.
SRN News and TOWNHALL News will provide live updates during newscasts at the top of each hour as well as Live Special Reports each hour.
The one-minute Live Special Reports will air at 30-minutes past the hour beginning at 7:30 pm, ET and continuing until least 11:30 pm, ET…longer if either contest remains undecided. The Special Reports will be available on the channel on which you normally receive your bottom of the hour headlines.
Podcaster Ric Hansen checks in with HisAir. Ric says, “Journalist Mark Elfstrand tells his story! Moody Radio, Mark Elfstrand was a celebrated talk show host on Moody Radio in Chicago for years. He is still and active contributor to the faith both with social media content and administrative support for his local church. He is a true Christian radio jewel. He is featured this week on the “Amazing Greats” podcast. Hear the story of this journalistic legend shared in his own words. Listen HERE.
Nielsen OCT PPM numbers arrive TODAY Monday 11/1. All results for subscribing Christian stations will be posted on HisAir.Net. Christian Radio Ratings are sponsored by ShareMedia Services. Latest numbers HERE.
Milestones:
Therese Romano 1 year at Strong Tower Christian Ministries/Dayton
Richard Jenkins 13 years at Dick Jenkins Consulting
Brian Driver 9 years at WAY FM/Charleston
Carrie Parsons 22 years at KVNE/Tyler
Tony Weir celebrates 29 years at KZTH/OKC
Prayer List:
Gary Lanier
Steve Strout
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“The Family” in Wisconsin is also fundraising….