Educational Media Foundation

Salem Media Group Announces Plan to Sell Its Contemporary Christian Music Stations in Nashville and Honolulu

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Salem Media Group, Inc. (OTCQX: SALM) announced today that it entered into an agreement to sell its contemporary Christian music stations in Nashville, Tennessee and Honolulu, Hawaii to Educational Media Foundation (EMF).

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  • Salem Media Group, Inc. (OTCQX: SALM) announced today that it entered into an agreement to sell its contemporary Christian music stations in Nashville, Tennessee and Honolulu, Hawaii to Educational Media Foundation (EMF).
  • EMF operates Christian music stations across the country as K-LOVE and Air1.
  • Salem Media CEO David Santrella stated, “Salem remains steadfast in our commitment to paying down debt and reducing our overall leverage.
  • Salem Media Group is America’s leading multimedia company specializing in Christian and conservative content, with media properties comprising radio, digital media and book and newsletter publishing.

Educational Media Foundation Names Three to Key Executive Leadership Positions

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Friday, December 1, 2023
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Educational Media Foundation (EMF), the parent organization of leading Christian radio networks K-LOVE and Air1, has appointed three to its Executive Leadership Team.

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  • Educational Media Foundation (EMF), the parent organization of leading Christian radio networks K-LOVE and Air1, has appointed three to its Executive Leadership Team.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231130506057/en/
    David Pierce has been named Chief Media Officer at Educational Media Foundation.
  • “We are excited to expand our executive leadership team with this group of outstanding professionals,” said Todd Woods, EMF Chief Executive Officer.
  • Educational Media Foundation (EMF) is a nonprofit, multi-platform media company on a mission to draw people closer to Christ.

Salem Media Group Announces Plan to Sell Its Greenville Radio Stations

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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Salem Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SALM) announced today that it entered into an agreement to transfer the ownership of its Greenville-Spartanburg stations, WGTK-FM, WRTH-FM, and WLTE-FM to Educational Media Foundation (EMF).

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  • Salem Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SALM) announced today that it entered into an agreement to transfer the ownership of its Greenville-Spartanburg stations, WGTK-FM, WRTH-FM, and WLTE-FM to Educational Media Foundation (EMF).
  • Salem Media CEO David Santrella stated, “We have enjoyed our years in the Greenville-Spartanburg market but have made the strategic decision to divest our interests there.
  • We are also thankful to our Greenville-Spartanburg staff for their many years of service.”
    Salem Media Group is America’s leading multimedia company specializing in Christian and conservative content, with media properties comprising radio, digital media and book and newsletter publishing.
  • Learn more about Salem Media Group, Inc. at www.salemmedia.com , Facebook and Twitter .

Educational Media Foundation Announces CEO Transition

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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Today, Educational Media Foundation’s (EMF) Board of Directors announced that CEO Bill Reeves will depart EMF and Todd Woods was elected CEO by the Board of Directors.

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  • Today, Educational Media Foundation’s (EMF) Board of Directors announced that CEO Bill Reeves will depart EMF and Todd Woods was elected CEO by the Board of Directors.
  • “We appreciate his years of service to the Christian media industry.
  • “I’m honored by the trust the Board of Directors has placed in me to lead EMF,” Woods said.
  • The Board of Directors looks forward to Todd’s leadership where he will continue the organization’s focus on its founding mission.”

"JOHNNY CASH: THE REDEMPTION OF AN AMERICAN ICON" Exclusively In Theaters December 5,6 & 7 Only

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fathom Events, Kingdom Story Company, WTA Media, and Harvest Ministries with Greg Laurie have partnered to release "Johnny Cash: The Redemption of an American Icon" this fall.  Initially announced at CinemaCon this past spring, the documentary will be in theaters December 5, 6 & 7 only, and tickets are on sale now HERE.  

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  • 'Johnny Cash: The Redemption of an American Icon' is one such story.
  • "I think of all the documentaries made about my dad, he'd be most excited about this one," said John Carter Cash of the film.
  • Kingdom Story Company created the documentary with exclusive access to over 100 tapes that have never been heard before outside of the Cash family.
  • Lionsgate's content initiatives are backed by a 16,000-title film and television library and delivered through a global licensing infrastructure.

Educational Media Foundation announces Todd Woods as chief legal officer of growing faith-based organization

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Thursday, March 17, 2022
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Educational Media Foundation (EMF) parent company of K-LOVE and Air1 radio networks announces Todd Woods as its chief legal officer.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Educational Media Foundation (EMF) parent company of K-LOVE and Air1 radio networks announces Todd Woods as its chief legal officer.
  • "I believe my experience with global corporations that also expanded their scope has prepared me to benefit EMF."
  • "I plan to create consistent systems and enhance compliance practices to help guide the organization through this season of growth and change," Woods said.
  • Educational Media Foundation began as a single, nonprofit radio station in 1982 and is now the parent company to K-LOVE and Air1 the nation's largest Christian music radio networks.

Roadside Attractions, K-LOVE Films, and Provident Films Announce Release Date for FAMILY CAMP

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Roadside Attractions, K-LOVE Films, and Provident Films announce FAMILY CAMP, debuting in cinemas nationwide beginning May 13, 2022.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Roadside Attractions, K-LOVE Films, and Provident Films announce FAMILY CAMP, debuting in cinemas nationwide beginning May 13, 2022.
  • FAMILY CAMP is a laugh-out-loud comedy that is sure to touch the hearts and tickle the funny bones of every family member from eight to eighty.
  • "Our goal is to always include humor, heart, and Him (God), and we were able to accomplish that in FAMILY CAMP."
  • FAMILY CAMP, written by director Brian Cates and Rene Gutteridge, is a faith-based film that the entire family will enjoy.

Grain Management-Backed Network Wireless Solutions (NWS) Announces Appointment of Longtime AT&T Executive Xavier Williams as CEO

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Monday, February 28, 2022
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Network Wireless Solutions, LLC (NWS), a rapidly growing solutions and logistics provider to carriers and telecommunications contractors, announced today that former longtime AT&T executive Xavier Williams has joined the firm as Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Network Wireless Solutions, LLC (NWS), a rapidly growing solutions and logistics provider to carriers and telecommunications contractors, announced today that former longtime AT&T executive Xavier Williams has joined the firm as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Williams succeeds founder Jeff White and will assume management of day-to-day operations for NWS.
  • NWS is a portfolio company of Grain Management, LLC (Grain), a leading Washington, D.C.-based investment firm focused on the global communications sector.
  • Over his tenure at AT&T, Xavier has proven that same commitment to excellence, so I am pleased to welcome him aboard.

Educational Media Foundation, Parent Company Of K-LOVE And Air1 Radio Networks And More, Announces Plans To Move Global Headquarters To Nashville Region

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Educational Media Foundation (EMF) parent company to K-LOVE and Air1 radio networks, AccessMore podcasts and WTA Media will establish over the next three years a new global headquarters in the Nashville region, the heart of the contemporary Christian entertainment industry.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Educational Media Foundation (EMF) parent company to K-LOVE and Air1 radio networks, AccessMore podcasts and WTA Media will establish over the next three years a new global headquarters in the Nashville region, the heart of the contemporary Christian entertainment industry.
  • Members of EMF's content division will begin moving into the existing offices and temporary space this summer.
  • "TVA and Middle Tennessee Electric congratulate Educational Media Foundation's decision to locate in Middle Tennessee," said TVA Senior Vice President of Economic Development John Bradley.
  • Educational Media Foundation (EMF)began as a single, non-profit radio station in Northern California in 1982 and is now the parent company to K-LOVE and Air1the nation's largest contemporary Christian radio networks.