Christian radio
Subtitle: the growth of a mainstream broadcasting force
By: Bob Lochte.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.; McFarland
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Radio in religion -- United States -- History.; Religious broadcasting -- Christianity -- History.; Religious broadcasting -- United States -- History.
Description: "This book examines the progression of Christian radio from its beginnings on tiny local stations to its presence on network and satellite radio of today. The author notes the factors that brought Christian music into the mainstream and discusses how network policies and regulations affected the development of Christian radio"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface : preachers and politicians pay cash upfront; title: In the beginning; title: Sowing the seeds; title: Jesus Christ superstar; title: Advancing the cause of Christ; title: the Moody Broadcasting network; title: The undisputed leader; title: Salem Communications; title: Tired of cursing the darkness; title: American Family Radio; title: It's all about the music; title: K-LOVE and WAY-FM; title: In the wilderness; title: Heartland Radio Ministries, Joy 89.3, and WTMV; title: Sprouting the seeds; title: A bountiful harvest; title: Revelations.