US EditionChristian Broadcasters Ask Listeners to Tune in to the Fight for AM Radio
- Scott Beigle started Faith Radio in 1997 to fill a gap in Christian radio stations in Florida, leading to 12 stations today.
- AM radio, with 80 million monthly listeners, faces removal from cars due to changes by automakers like Ford and Tesla, threatening its future.
- The AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act aims to ensure AM receivers remain in new vehicles for the next 10 years, gaining bipartisan support.
- Broadcasters emphasize AM radio's essential role in providing emergency communication, especially in rural areas.
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A Hopeful Merger Unfolds As Worship 24/7 Is Acquired | Radio & Television Business Report
It was a partnership that started in 2023 with a Local Marketing Agreement on a single station in Oregon. Now, Hope Media Group and Worship 24/7 are set to formally unite in a merger of the two Christian radio networks. It marks a significant expansion for HMG, as it intends to extend Worship 24/7’s reach via new HD multicast channels in New York, Miami, Denver, and Nashville. Hope will also integrate the Worship 24/7 brand into the streaming pl…
Hope Media Group to Acquire Christian Broadcaster Worship 24/7
It was a partnership that started in 2023 with a Local Marketing Agreement on a single station in Oregon. Now, Hope Media Group and Worship 24/7 are set to formally unite in a merger of the two Christian radio networks, in a significant global expansion for HMG.
Hope Media Group Acquires Worship 24/7
Hope Media Group, the parent operator of Christian AC’s 89.3 KSBJ Houston and the “Way-FM” network along with Spanish Christian “Vida Unida“, is acquiring the Contemporary Worship “Worship 24/7” network from 247 Media Ministries. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but is expected to close in early Fall following FCC approval as the deal includes the network’s station and translator licenses. The two organizations have partnered since 2023 wit…
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