No images? Click here ![]() September 22, 2022 ![]() NRB President’s Council Convenes in DC for 2022 Capitol Hill Media SummitOn Wednesday, the NRB President’s Council wrapped up its annual Capitol Hill Media Summit in Washington, D.C.! This year, President’s Council members and their guests heard key insights from esteemed policymakers and newsmakers including Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS), Rep. Jody Hice (R-GA-10), former Rep. Frank R. Wolf (R-VA-10), Judicial Crisis Network president Carrie Campbell Severino, Salem Radio Network host Brandon Tatum, Newsmax chief White House correspondent James Rosen,
Washington Times opinion editor Charlie Hurt, and others. Attendees also received an update on NRB’s advocacy activities from NRB President & CEO Troy A. Miller and Director of Public Policy and Communications Noelle Garnier. Senator Roger Wicker Honored with NRB’s 2022 First Freedoms AwardSenator Roger F. Wicker (R-MS) was honored with the NRB First Freedoms Award at the 2022 Capitol Hill Media Summit. Past award recipients include former Sen. Sam Brownback (R-KS), Alliance Defending Freedom Founder Alan Sears, Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.), former Rep. J. Randy Forbes (R-Va.), former Rep. Frank Wolf (R-Va.), Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.), Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), and others. NRB 2023 Registration Opens Monday!Early Bird Registration opens this Monday for the NRB 2023 International Christian Media Convention, May 22-25 in Orlando, Florida! NRB 2023 is the premier conference for Christian communicators. Whether you work in radio, TV, film, church media, public relations, digital marketing, or want to connect with professionals in those arenas, NRB Convention is for you! Don't miss your chance to be a part of one of the largest gatherings of Christian communicators and form lasting friendships and strategic partnerships with thousands of fellow Christian media professionals. Sign up to receive NRB Convention news and updates to stay up to date on all things NRB 2023. NRB President & CEO Troy A. Miller Appears on “Fresh Look America” with Paul GreaneyNRB President & CEO Troy A. Miller recently appeared on NTD's “Fresh Look America” with Paul Greaney to discuss how hostility toward the Christian message is finding expression in institutions of government—and what it means for Christian broadcasters and communicators. NRB Member Rock Radio Network Impacted by Hurricane FionaMillions of residents of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic have been tragically affected by Hurricane Fiona, which left hundreds of thousands of people without water service and power. The island has sustained serious damage from excessive flooding, heavy winds, and devastating mudslides, with downpours expected. NRB member Rock Radio Network, based in Puerto Rico, has experienced substantial damage from the natural disaster at one of their stations. Don’t Forget to Submit Your Nominations for the NRB 2023 Media and Service Awards!The NRB Media Awards program is designed to encourage excellence in production, service to the community, faithfulness to the mission, commitment to the Gospel, and personal integrity. By recognizing and celebrating outstanding media, ministries, programs, and producers, NRB hopes to inspire Christian communicators to strive for new standards of excellence in compelling, relevant, and challenging Christian programming. Please submit your nominations before the submission window closes on October 10, 2022! Contact Becky Shields at bshields@nrb.org for more information. NRB Member News• Hope Media Group Announces Intent to Purchase Miami Radio Station as “Vida Unida” Reaches Network Status NRB Reminders2023 Special Service and Media Awards Nominations are Now OpenThe NRB Awards program is designed to encourage excellence in production, service to the community, faithfulness to the mission, commitment to the Gospel, and personal integrity. We invite all NRB members to nominate the individuals and organizations they believe best meet the awards criteria for the 2023 NRB Annual Media Awards. Industry Trends and Insights• Bill To Create Radio Royalty Introduced In Senate Despite Majority Opposed In House |