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Tuesday, March 27, 2007
Second Season of American Bible Society Presents Premiers
One of the nation's oldest Bible organization's syndicated TV program begins a new season
News Release
American Bible Society
1865 Broadway
New York, NY 10023
Media Contacts:
Roy Lloyd
American Bible Society
(212) 408-8731
rlloyd@americanbible.org
Nancy Hite/Katherine Foster
RLM Public Relations
(212) 741-5106 x211 / x232
nancy@RLMpr.com / katherine@RLMpr.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
New York - March 26, 2007 -American Bible Society (www.americanbible.org), the largest and among the country's oldest Bible organizations, today announced the second season of American Bible Society Presents, its award-winning half hour TV news magazine showcasing the enlightening and transforming power of God's word at work. A weekly syndicated series, American Bible Society Presents, airs on 358 stations nationwide.
The Reverend Dr. Paul Irwin, American Bible Society's President and CEO, introduces each segment of American Bible Society Presents and subsequently profiles individuals whose lives have been changed by the Bible, in addition to organizations that apply its message to helping others. These stories of faith and fellowship demonstrate how God's word empowers ordinary people to make an extraordinary difference in the lives of others.
"We are extremely excited about the second season of American Bible Society Presents," Dr. Irwin explained. "By moving to the news magazine format and going on location we can illustrate the Word of God working in people's lives in an entertaining and thought provoking manner."
In the last season American Bible Society Presents utilized a talk show format featuring distinct panelists who were experts in their fields discussing each show's unique topic.
Filmed in association with Associated Television International, American Bible Society Presents is carried by the affiliates of Faith TV, the CW network, ION, America 1, and independent stations nationwide. The first season of American Bible Society Presents was awarded a Telly, the honor for the best in local regional and cable programming, in the Religious/Spiritual fields.
"The goal of the American Bible Society is to make the Bible available to everyone in a language and format that is affordable and easily understood," Dr. Irwin said. "We want to provide programming the entire family can truly enjoy and even learn from."
The first episode of American Bible Society Presents spotlights a New York Faith Walk tour honoring heroes of September 11th; a relief center in Paterson, NJ, that redefines "service;" and an outreach ministry that is actually a drive-thru prayer booth in Irvine, CA. Future episodes include impact of Feed the Children on a neighborhood deep in the city of New York and a group of Los Angeles-based Christian magicians using their astounding talents to spread the message of the Bible.
For stations and airdates for American Bible Society Presents, please log on to www.abspresents.com.
About the American Bible Society
Founded in 1816 and headquartered in the City of New York, the mission of the American Bible Society is to make the Bible available to every person in a language and format each can understand and afford so that all may experience its life-changing message. The American Bible Society Web site is, www.americanbible.org
About Associated Television International
Associated Television International has been successfully producing and distributing television series, specials and feature films for over three decades. ATI's corporate mission is to produce projects that are both educational and entertaining for audiences worldwide. Its programs have aired on all US broadcast networks and the major cable channels. In the last year, such programs as The National Health Test, Laura McKenzie's Traveler, The Unauthorized Biography of Johnny Cash, and Unlocking DaVinci's Code, all received acclaim.
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News Release
American Bible Society
1865 Broadway
New York, NY 10023
Media Contacts:
Roy Lloyd
American Bible Society
(212) 408-8731
rlloyd@americanbible.org
Nancy Hite/Katherine Foster
RLM Public Relations
(212) 741-5106 x211 / x232
nancy@RLMpr.com / katherine@RLMpr.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
New York - March 26, 2007 -American Bible Society (www.americanbible.org), the largest and among the country's oldest Bible organizations, today announced the second season of American Bible Society Presents, its award-winning half hour TV news magazine showcasing the enlightening and transforming power of God's word at work. A weekly syndicated series, American Bible Society Presents, airs on 358 stations nationwide.
The Reverend Dr. Paul Irwin, American Bible Society's President and CEO, introduces each segment of American Bible Society Presents and subsequently profiles individuals whose lives have been changed by the Bible, in addition to organizations that apply its message to helping others. These stories of faith and fellowship demonstrate how God's word empowers ordinary people to make an extraordinary difference in the lives of others.
"We are extremely excited about the second season of American Bible Society Presents," Dr. Irwin explained. "By moving to the news magazine format and going on location we can illustrate the Word of God working in people's lives in an entertaining and thought provoking manner."
In the last season American Bible Society Presents utilized a talk show format featuring distinct panelists who were experts in their fields discussing each show's unique topic.
Filmed in association with Associated Television International, American Bible Society Presents is carried by the affiliates of Faith TV, the CW network, ION, America 1, and independent stations nationwide. The first season of American Bible Society Presents was awarded a Telly, the honor for the best in local regional and cable programming, in the Religious/Spiritual fields.
"The goal of the American Bible Society is to make the Bible available to everyone in a language and format that is affordable and easily understood," Dr. Irwin said. "We want to provide programming the entire family can truly enjoy and even learn from."
The first episode of American Bible Society Presents spotlights a New York Faith Walk tour honoring heroes of September 11th; a relief center in Paterson, NJ, that redefines "service;" and an outreach ministry that is actually a drive-thru prayer booth in Irvine, CA. Future episodes include impact of Feed the Children on a neighborhood deep in the city of New York and a group of Los Angeles-based Christian magicians using their astounding talents to spread the message of the Bible.
For stations and airdates for American Bible Society Presents, please log on to www.abspresents.com.
About the American Bible Society
Founded in 1816 and headquartered in the City of New York, the mission of the American Bible Society is to make the Bible available to every person in a language and format each can understand and afford so that all may experience its life-changing message. The American Bible Society Web site is, www.americanbible.org
About Associated Television International
Associated Television International has been successfully producing and distributing television series, specials and feature films for over three decades. ATI's corporate mission is to produce projects that are both educational and entertaining for audiences worldwide. Its programs have aired on all US broadcast networks and the major cable channels. In the last year, such programs as The National Health Test, Laura McKenzie's Traveler, The Unauthorized Biography of Johnny Cash, and Unlocking DaVinci's Code, all received acclaim.
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About Religion Press Release Services
Religion Press Release Services distributes press releases, press advisories, photos and other stories on behalf of religious organizations, denominational offices, think tanks, watchdog groups, advocacy groups, coalitions, foundations, colleges, universities, seminaries, publishers and others.
The organizations and/or individuals who submit materials for distribution by Religion Press Release Services are solely responsible for the facts in and accuracy of their materials. Religion Press Release Services will correct any errors brought to its attention.
Contact Us
To distribute press releases through Religion Press Release Services, contact Claudia Sans at csans@religionnews.com or 202-383-7870. For more information check out our PDF brochure.
Religion News Service, 1101 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20036 (202) 463-8777
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