Industry News Bits Wed 6/2/21

Hope Media Group (KSBJ/Houston) announces acquisition of mobile application Amen: The Prayer App™. The app (formerly PrayerWorks) offers users an interactive prayer experience that is timely and tangible.

Morgan Wood, Amen Founder, shares, “I’ve been humbled by the impact Amen: The Prayer App has had so far. The hope and encouragement the tool provides to users all over the world has been nothing short of amazing! Now, as we near 15 MILLION prayers prayed on the platform, it’s time for a new chapter — and I could not be more excited to have Amen in the hands of Hope Media Group. They are the perfect ministry to take Amen to the next level and create an even stronger and more engaged prayer community.”

Since 2010, Radio Stations, Churches, and other Ministries across the nation have relied on Amen: The Prayer App to exponentially increase the impact of their prayer efforts. Amen enables users to turn a passive audience into an active community that offers hope, support, and encouragement when they need it most.

Salem announced today the addition of Trish Regan to the podcast lineup of the Salem Podcast Network (“SPN”), beginning June 15th. In its short 6 months of existence, SPN has grown into the top 15 of all podcast networks in the USA, with over 2.5 million average weekly downloads.

“I am thrilled to enter into partnership with Salem Media,” Trish said. “Salem is an organization with real leadership and a management team that stands up for American values including—most importantly—our first amendment.”

Trish Regan is most well known for her prime time show on the Fox Business Network.

Curb | Word Entertainment’s Sidewalk Prophets announces a nationwide search for a new keys player to join their band. Anyone interested can submit applications until June 18th HERE, with the application process taking place in three phases.

“We’re excited about this audition process!” shares Sidewalk Prophets front man, Dave Frey. “We can’t wait to meet the many talented creatives out there that are passionate about using their gifts to share the hope of Christ.”

Cathy Ligato is now handling Assistant Program Director duties at WPOZ/Orlando (Z88.3).

Darla Kernell has been elevated to Director Of Marketing And Promotions at Salem Media Group Los Angeles.

Milestones:
Mike Harper celebrates 32 years at KVNE/Tyler
Adam Winkler 16 years at KNEO/Joplin

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