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Salem Radio Network Announces New Radio/TV Show Focused on Issues Facing the House of Representatives, Coming April 13th

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Friday, April 5, 2024

Salem Media Group, Inc. (OTCQX: SALM) announced today the launch of "This Week On The Hill," a compelling and informative radio/TV program set to debut on April 13th, 2024 on the Salem Radio Network, Salem News Channel, Salem Podcast Network, and Townhall.com .

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  • Salem Media Group, Inc. (OTCQX: SALM) announced today the launch of "This Week On The Hill," a compelling and informative radio/TV program set to debut on April 13th, 2024 on the Salem Radio Network, Salem News Channel, Salem Podcast Network, and Townhall.com .
  • This will be a weekly one-hour radio/TV show on issues facing Congress, the United States, and the World.
  • Listeners can expect candid conversations that delve beyond the headlines and soundbites, offering informed insights into what truly matters in our country.
  • “This Week On The Hill” will air on the Salem Radio Network for weekend play, as well as the Salem News Channel, Salem Podcast Network, and will be featured on Townhall.com .

TODAY: Former Congressman Jody Hice Publishes New Book, Sacred Trust: Election Integrity and the Will of the People

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, April 2, Family Research Council (FRC) Senior Vice President Jody Hice, published a new book, Sacred Trust: Election Integrity and the Will of the People.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, April 2, Family Research Council (FRC) Senior Vice President Jody Hice, published a new book, Sacred Trust: Election Integrity and the Will of the People.
  • Sacred Trust: Election Integrity and the Will of the People sounds an alarm.
  • If the voice of the people is lost at the ballot box, our Republic will be lost as well.
  • Hice commented on his book:
    "When it comes to election integrity, there is perhaps no greater endeavor that is more fundamental for the preservation of our republic.

FRC, Dr. Michael New Unveil Initial Findings in Joint Study on Perinatal Hospice

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

The study found that perinatal hospices offered a range of valuable resources to women.

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FRC Publishes New Edition of Hostility Against Churches Report Indicating a Doubling of Attacks

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Family Research Council (FRC) today released the newest edition of its Hostility Against Churches report, updated to include hostility incidents from calendar year 2023.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Family Research Council (FRC) today released the newest edition of its Hostility Against Churches report, updated to include hostility incidents from calendar year 2023.
  • FRC identified 436 hostility incidents in 2023—more than double the number identified in 2022 and more than eight times the number identified in 2018, the first year for which FRC collected data.
  • Notable findings in this report include, but are not limited to:
    Over the past six years (2018-2023), FRC has identified 915 acts of hostility against U.S. churches.
  • In 2023, at least 436 acts of hostility against churches occurred in the United States, more than double the number identified in 2022.

FRC President Tony Perkins' Capitol Hill Remarks on the WHO 'Pandemic Treaty'

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday Family Research Council President Tony Perkins delivered remarks at U.S. Rep. Chris Smith's press conference on " Growing concerns over the WHO 'pandemic treaty .'"

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday Family Research Council President Tony Perkins delivered remarks at U.S. Rep. Chris Smith's press conference on " Growing concerns over the WHO 'pandemic treaty .'"
  • The press conference called out the World Health Organization's (WHO) unprecedented rush to ratify the so-called "pandemic treaty" at their May meeting.
  • "Now it must be recognized at the outset that the draft agreement is, first and foremost, a global political, economic, and social manifesto.
  • To watch the full press conference, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERnFjULhz54
    To read more about FRC's concerns about this "treaty," see our comment filed with the Biden administration: https://downloads.frc.org/EF/EF24A66.pdf

FRC Releases Updated Report Detailing the Intensifying Intolerance Toward Christians in the West

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Family Research Council's Center for Religious Liberty today published an updated edition of its report " Free to Believe?

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Family Research Council's Center for Religious Liberty today published an updated edition of its report " Free to Believe?
  • The Intensifying Intolerance Toward Christians in the West ," which seeks to provide a better understanding of religious freedom violations perpetrated by Western governments against Christian individuals, organizations, and churches.
  • These results were obtained by analyzing open-source documents, reports, and media outlets from 34 countries.
  • This occurred not only in longstanding persecution hotspots such as China, Pakistan, and India but also across the West.

FRC Submits Comment Regarding WHO's Troubling Pandemic Preparedness Agreement

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Family Research Council (FRC) submitted a comment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) concerning the World Health Organization's (WHO) Pandemic Preparedness Agreement.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Family Research Council (FRC) submitted a comment to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) concerning the World Health Organization's (WHO) Pandemic Preparedness Agreement.
  • The agreement has the potential to seriously undermine American national sovereignty, free speech, and human dignity among other troubling implications.
  • The comment stated in part: "We call on HHS to reject the Draft Agreement in its entirety and reconsider the need for a pandemic agreement.
  • We must speak out against this international agency's ceaseless efforts to seize power, including through its proposed Pandemic Preparedness Agreement.

Family Research Council Urges Ohio Legislature to Override Ohio Governor's Veto of the SAFE Act

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Friday, December 29, 2023

It also protects parents from losing custody over this issue-- a known problem in Ohio since at least 2018.

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  • It also protects parents from losing custody over this issue-- a known problem in Ohio since at least 2018.
  • Family Research Council President Tony Perkins released the following statement in response:
    "Governor Mike DeWine's veto of the SAFE Act will have devastating consequences for Ohio's children, unless the legislature moves to override.
  • However, Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted should be applauded for his decision to stand in support of Ohio's SAFE Act.
  • "Family Research Council urges Ohio legislators to override Governor DeWine's veto and pass the SAFE Act into law to protect vulnerable children from experimental procedures that cause physiological trauma for those dealing with gender dysphoria.

FRC's Statement Regarding Newly Released CDC Abortion Data

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new data showing abortions increased by five percent between 2020-2021.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new data showing abortions increased by five percent between 2020-2021.
  • Family Research Council's Director of the Center for Human Dignity, Mary Szoch, released the following statement in reaction:
    "From 2020-2021, the number of abortions increased by five percent.
  • Additionally, this data shows that 56 percent of abortions occurred using the dangerous chemical abortion drug, mifepristone.
  • The CDC data shows that six women and 625,978 unborn babies lost their lives from legal and induced abortion.

Salem Podcast Network Announces the Launch of “Grace and Truth with Owen Strachan”

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Salem Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SALM) announced today that "Grace and Truth with Owen Strachan” will join the Salem Podcast Network, effective October 3, 2023.

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  • Salem Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SALM) announced today that "Grace and Truth with Owen Strachan” will join the Salem Podcast Network, effective October 3, 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231003002900/en/
    The podcast will be hosted by Owen Strachan, provost and research professor of Theology at Grace Bible Theological Seminary.
  • “Salem Podcast Network continues to add multi-talented podcasters who share our worldview,” said Salem Senior Vice President of Spoken Word, Phil Boyce.
  • The Salem Podcast network launched in January 2021 and is ranked as the 11th most listened to podcast network on the Triton Digital platform, with 17 million average downloads per month.