Industry News Bits THU 5-11-23
Fundraisers this week .. WMIT/Asheville .. WGTS/Wash DC .. WayFM .. WCLC/Jamestown, TN .. Power of Worship Radio
KXOJ/Tulsa afternoon/production director Gary Thompson adds Music Director to his title. Gary has been with KXOJ the past 9 years as well as two years in the 90s and four years in the early 2000s.
A third of the world’s population is unreached—they have no Bible, no certainty, no Christian radio, and most of them have never even met a Christian. Moody Radio presents Let the Silence Be Broken a special that will bring this crisis to the foreground. Listeners will hear from guests who are part of the solution, and they’ll be inspired to act right where they are. Free resources will be offered, and Christian artist Phil Stacey will debut the new song “Let the Silence Be Broken.” Co-hosts Wayne Shepherd and Ruth Kramer will discuss and share resources about how your listeners can act from right where they are.
Let the Silence Be Broken, is a new the two-hour live special highlighting the International Day for the Unreached (May 28, 2023) to help reach the unreached world with the gospel. For more in go HERE.
Mother’s Day can trigger a tidal wave of emotions for many women. Some will joyously celebrate with their children this weekend, while others will be reflective and even grieving.
Positive Alternative Radio’s Peas & Carrots Podcast addressed this with “A Letter to Women,” written and shared by co-host Kayla Sanders. The letter has already touched many hearts since it was shared on a special episode of the podcast this week, and now PAR is making it available to all stations. Any Christian station in the USA may lift the audio and use it on-air by visiting www.peasandcarrotspodcast.com or downloading the episode on any podcast platform, including Apple and Spotify.
For more information, visit www.peasandcarrotspodcast.com. Peas and Carrots is co-hosted by Brian Sanders, Executive Vice President of PAR, and his wife, Kayla, Vice President of Partner Services. There are over 80 episodes in the series, downloaded more than 1,000 times weekly by faithful listeners worldwide.
The Digital Ministry Conference is a 1-day event leading up to the NRB Convention where digital ministry professionals from all over can grow together. At the DMC you’ll get practical training from ministry leaders with a track record of growth, find a safe and encouraging place to connect, and ask questions. You’ll also get a chance to celebrate the work that goes on (often behind the scenes) every day to drive digital impact.
More info HERE.
Vision Christian Media new radio station in Nannup, Western Australia, went to air on the 3rd of May, 2023. This is Vision’s 61st radio station out of the 100 stations 2021-2023 project and the 800th station overall.
Milestones:
Carolyn Cassidy 5 years at Salem Media
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