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Airbrushing the news: Plight of American Christian pastor in Iran virtually ignored by media
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Why is this not a huge story? From CBN: Pastor Saeed Abidini, an American imprisoned in Iran for his faith, was sentenced Sunday to eight years in prison. According to the American Center for Law and Justice, Pastor Saeed was verbally sentenced by Iran’s notorious “hanging…
Oprah Winfrey’s definition of media success goes beyond the bottom line
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Oprah puts the message first. From The New York Times: The cable network OWN, which she started with Discovery Communications, is emerging from low ratings and management shake-ups…With signs of progress at OWN, Ms. Winfrey now has more time to devote to other media…
Inspirational novelist Karen Kingsbury continues to build a “Bridge” of hope for her readers as her latest book celebrates second chances and the enduring value of…books
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. An ode to the tangible book. Hailed as America’s #1 author of inspirational fiction, the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury is out with her latest work due on bookshelves and, of course Amazon et al., today (Oct. 23). Called…
Odyssey Networks recalls 9/11 + Walden Media’s movie slate + Remembering Donald Taffner, Sr.
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John W. Kennedy
I’ve been away for a while – due to a combination of reasons good and bad (i.e. book deadlines, TV pilot work, storm-related blackouts, site glitches, etc.) But, hopefully, today’s effort somehow finds its way to you. Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Remembering 9/11. Odyssey Network’s inspirational…
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