Salem Media Resource Guide
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Salem Media Resource Guide
salem media group | A guide to the leading media group serving America’s Christian and conservative communities. Salem voices are making an outstanding contribution in the resolution of cultural and policy challenges facing the communities we serve. From the CEO IN THIS DIRECTORY you will find the voices and personalities who comprise the heart of the Salem Media Group. They are making an outstanding contribution to the resolution of cultural and policy challenges facing the communities we serve. It is through their efforts that we are able to meet the needs and interests of our growing audiences. Salem Media Group is America’s leading radio, Internet and publishing company specializing in themes relating to family, faith, news and culture. Salem owns and operates over 100 radio stations, with 60-plus stations in the nation’s top 25 markets—and more than 30 in the top 10. Through our rapidly-growing network of over 150 Christian and conservative opinion websites—driving over 200 million monthly page views—Salem is a leader in the dynamic new media environment. Through our National Programming department and our Christian Teaching and Talk formatted radio stations, Salem has partnered with the nation’s leading Christian communicators to bring a message of hope to millions each and every day. Included in this guide you will also find our most recent acquisition: Eagle Publishing—including RedState.com, HumanEvents.com and Regnery Publishing, the country’s leading publisher of conservative books. Salem’s multitude of news and public affairs outlets include: five nationally syndicated talk shows, 30-plus local and regional talk shows, SRN News, Townhall.com, and our daily Townhall.com Commentary—featuring the voices of our Editorial Board. It is our objective to continue to expand and improve our national network of radio stations, websites and publishing enterprises in order to deliver compelling on-air, online and print material to the audiences interested in our distinctive and strategic content. Ideas have consequences—and many of the ideas and values promoted through today’s popular media have contributed to destructive outcomes. Ideas we see advanced through government have consequences as well. Even well-intended government efforts can, all too often, have a negative impact. We are convinced that the voices and personalities in these pages are part of the solution. EDWARD ATSINGER III CEO 1986 Edward Atsinger and Stuart Epperson combine radio assets to create Salem Communications. 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 three decades of expansive growth 2006 With a growing footprint in the publishing world, Salem buys Xulon Press, a provider of self-publishing services targeting the Christian audience. 1986-1991 Salem acquires Townhall.com, a general market, Station properties in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Washington D.C. and other markets purchased and formatted as Christian Teaching and Talk. conservative news leader. 2010 Conservative blog HotAir.com joins the Salem fold. 1993 Leveraging the success of the company’s major 2011 market presence, Salem launches Salem Radio With the acquisition of Worship House Media, an e-commerce Network (SRN), one of the leading full-service retailer of videos and other multimedia to churches, Salem networks in the U.S. launches its Church Products division. 1999 Salem Communications makes its initial public offering. 2012 Salem acquires GodVine.com, a place for Christians to enjoy family-friendly inspirational videos. 2014 Salem acquires Eagle Publishing, whose assets included Salem Web Network sets up shop with a single website (OnePlace.com), and now consists of the most well-known brands in the faith marketplace. 2000 Salem acquires eight stations in major markets from Clear Channel, the largest single deal in the company’s history. Regnery Publishing, Eagle Financial Publications, Eagle Wellness and the websites Human Events and RedState. 2015 Salem Communications becomes Salem Media Group. CONSERVATIVE MEDIA Salem Conservative Outlets: Overview. .............................................. 4 Nationally Syndicated Talk Shows...................................................... 6 Local Conservative Talk Shows.......................................................... 8 Editorial Board................................................................................ 12 Townhall Commentary and Review................................................... 13 Conservative Web Resources.......................................................... 14 Conservative Publishing.................................................................. 18 Business Talk................................................................................. 21 CHRISTIAN MEDIA alem Christian Outlets: Overview. .................................................. 24 S Christian Talk Shows....................................................................... 26 National Ministry Partnerships.......................................................... 30 The Christian Outlook and SRN News.............................................. 32 Church Products Division................................................................ 33 Christian Web Resources................................................................ 34 Christian Publishing. ....................................................................... 36 Salem Español .............................................................................. 37 DIVISIONS AND RESOURCES Executive Leadership and Divisions.................................................. 38 Salem Broadcast Media.................................................................. 40 Salem Radio Network..................................................................... 41 Salem Web Network....................................................................... 42 Salem Publishing Division................................................................ 43 Salem Sales Division....................................................................... 44 National News and Public Affairs...................................................... 45 Radio Station Directory. .................................................................. 46 Our Reach: Map........................................................................ 48 Photo: GAGE SKIDMORE 4 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 conservative MEDIA salem is a growing Powerhouse in the conservative media marketplace. Syndicated Talent Local News Talkers Editorial Board Townhall Commentary and Review Conservative Internet Conservative Publishing Business Talk SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 5 Nationally Syndicated Talk Shows SALEM RADIO NETWORK TALK (SRN Talk) syndicates a line-up of talent who are cultural commentators speaking to the heart of the issues impacting today’s radio listeners. SRN Talk delivers engaging, entertaining and informative talk radio from industryleading hosts Bill Bennett, Mike Gallagher, Hugh Hewitt, Michael Medved and Dennis Prager. With an abundance of talent and a range of styles, Salem hosts inform as they entertain, casting new light on the issues Americans care about each day. “Salem has developed into a major player in the talk radio industry.” – Talkers Magazine BILL BENNETT’S MORNING IN AMERICA is a fast-paced, eye-opening morning show featuring intelligent conversation with headline-making guests from the worlds of politics, media, sports and entertainment. Bill Bennett was Secretary of Education under President Reagan and served as “drug czar” under the first President Bush. Dr. Bennett is also a featured commentator on CNN. He has edited or authored a number of best-selling books including The Book of Virtues, America: The Last Best Hope and, most recently, Going to Pot. NATIONALLY SYNDICATED from Washington, D.C. / SRN PRODUCER: CHRIS BEACH 316 AFFILIATES | 6 - 9 A.M. ET BillBennett.com THE MIKE GALLAGHER SHOW is a unique blend of timely political commentary, compelling talk and hard-hitting discussions on social issues and lifestyle topics. Mike is in demand as a pundit on television, a regular contributor on the Fox News Channel and appears regularly on local and national TV all over America. His warm-hearted perspective as a father of four has helped catapult the show to one of the fastest-growing radio talk programs in the country. The Mike Gallagher Show is unpredictable, entertaining, provocative radio that will make you laugh, make you mad and make you think. NATIONALLY SYNDICATED from Dallas / SRN PRODUCER: LANCE ANDERSON 313 AFFILIATES | 9 A.M. - 12 P.M. ET MikeOnline.com 6 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 conservative MEDIA THE HUGH HEWITT SHOW generates “tomorrow’s headlines tonight” as a result of Hugh’s intense, in-depth coverage of the American political landscape. Hewitt is a frequent guest on the Fox News Channel, appearing with Megyn Kelly on The Kelly File and on Sean Hannity’s top-rated FOX program. Through his prominent blog—at HughHewitt.com—Hugh is a leader in the dynamic new media environment, cementing his credentials as one of America’s leading spokesmen for the center-right. Hugh serves on Salem’s Editorial Board and is the host of the Townhall Review. NATIONALLY SYNDICATED from Los Angeles / SRN PRODUCER: DUANE PATTERSON 299 AFFILIATES | 6 - 9 P.M. ET HughHewitt.com THE MICHAEL MEDVED SHOW covers everything from pop culture to politics with Michael’s trademark “daily dose of debate”—with no-holds-barred discussions—ranging from breaking news to feminism; from American history to the fight for the family. As one of America’s most respected film critics, he covers both new movies and political performances, as well as sitting on USA Today’s board of contributors. Medved’s program—based in Seattle—debuted nationally in 1998 and by October of ’99 the program reached more than 100 markets across the country. NATIONALLY SYNDICATED from Seattle / SRN PRODUCER: JEREMY STEINER 321 AFFILIATES | 3 - 6 P.M. ET MichaelMedved.com THE DENNIS PRAGER SHOW zeroes in on everything in life—from breaking news and international relations to family issues and religion. Dennis is smart—he has his own Prager University online—and he’s funny. But he is different from every other talk host since he prefers clarity over agreement. After 20 years on Los Angeles radio, in 2001 Dennis launched nationally with SRN and quickly generated a growing national audience. Dennis Prager ... America’s moral compass ... is featured regularly on Fox News Channel’s Hannity program. NATIONALLY SYNDICATED from Los Angeles / SRN PRODUCER: ALLEN ESTRIN 318 AFFILIATES | 12 - 3 P.M. ET DennisPrager.com SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 7 LOCAL Conservative talk programs Live & Local Salem talent serving major metropolitan areas with local conservative News/Talk programs provide entertaining insight into the issues that concern radio listeners today. These local programs touch on the topics and the understandings that are “close to home” for listeners in the top markets Salem serves. 19 Programs across the country 9 chicago’s swer morning an top 10 markets Chicago Market Rank 3 Chicago Market Rank 3 Dan Proft | AMY JACOBSON JOE WALSH Producer: CAESAR PEREZ Producer: BRYAN BIGGS 560theanswer.com 560wind.com WIND-AM 560 5 am-9 am CT (847) 956-5030 No topic is out of bounds. Two veterans in the Chicago media market—Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson—bring an authentic and informed perspective on the latest political developments, cultural trends and pop culture phenomena. 8 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 in the WIND-AM 560 5 pm-8 pm CT (847) 956-5030 the Joe walsh Show Plainspoken and direct—without a hint of political correctness. The counter-cultural former Congressman is now on a mission to engage in respectful, interesting debate. Joe Walsh believes these times are too important to do anything less. DENVER Market Rank 19 Bob Frantz STEVE KELLEY | Krista Kafer Producer: DAN BUCHANAN Producer: CHAD BLAKE AND BRETT CROW WHK-AM 1420 9 am – 11 am ET (216) 901-0945 KNUS-AM 710 1 pm-4 pm MT (303) 750-5687 The Bob Frantz Authority whkradio.com As one of Cleveland’s best known radio/TV personalities and news commentators, Bob Frantz’ direct and insightful opinions on issues pertaining to politics, sports, news and culture, earned him a ranking among the Greats in Cleveland media. 710knus.com Candid talk about political news, local stories, sports and current events from Denver’s “Good Will Ambassador”—joined by veteran broadcaster Kara Kafer. In the words of one listener: “Steve Kelly is Denver through and through.” DENVER Market Rank 19 DALLAS Market Rank 5 PETER BOYLES JON-DAVID WELLS Producer: CASEY BLOYER KNUS-AM 710 5 am-9 am MT (303) 750-5687 Producer: VICKI STIEFER KSKY-AM 660 8 pm-Midnight CT 214) 561-9123 The Wells Report 660amtheanswer.com The Wells Report brings truth and solutions to the audience of the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex. It is issues-driven, live and committed to informing listeners about the most important things happening locally, in the nation and in the world. the PETER BOYLES Show DENVER Market Rank 19 MARK DAVIS DAN CAPLIS Producer: CHELSEA MOORE Producer: RONDA MORELAND 660amtheanswer.com 710knus.com The Peter Boyles Show is “The Voice of the People” in Denver. He’s a veteran in the market who joined KNUS in June of 2013. His objective: “I believe we can change the face of Denver radio as well as the political future of Colorado.” DALLAS Market Rank 5 KSKY-AM 660 7 am-10 am CT (972) 870-9949 Kelley & Company KNUS-AM 710 9 am-11 am MT (303) 481-2814 THE MARK D AVIS SHOW The Mark Davis Show is marked by its unpredictability, fast pace and sense of humor. With two decades in radio in North Texas, Mark covers everything from politics to culture to consumer issues and sports—whatever occurs to Mark and his callers. 710knus.com THE DAN CAPLIS SH OW A veteran to the radio market in Denver, Dan’s objective with Salem is “to do the best high-impact radio I can do every day, and to help do radio that changes the world.” He is engaged in the issues that matter and has been widely recognized for his work on behalf of the disadvantaged. SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 9 conservative MEDIA CLEVELAND Market Rank 31 The John McCulloch Show DETROIT Market Rank 12 LITTLE ROCK Market Rank 84 John McCulloch DAVE ELSWICK Producer: JOHN MCCULLOCH Co-host: TOM KELLY Producer: RUSS MCKINNEY WDTK-AM 1400 6 pm-7 pm ET (248) 581-1234 KHTE-FM 96.5 2 pm -6 pm CT 501-404-6560 95fmtheanswer.com wdtkam.com Lively and unpredictable talk that connects with listeners and callers across all racial and socio-economic spectra. The John McCulloch Show is empathetic yet marked by his eagerness to challenge all viewpoints that fly in the face of the Constitution of the United States. THE DAVE ELSW ICK SHOW Dave Elswick has been in Little Rock since 2000 and has been named one of the Top 100 most influential talk show hosts by Talkers Magazine for the last 11 years. He’s also been named Best of the Best radio personality in Little Rock. HONOLULU Market Rank 63 LOS ANGELES Market Rank 2 MIKE BUCK BENJAMIN SHAPIRO BRIAN WHITMAN ELISHA KRAUSS Producer: RAFAEL ZAYAS KHNR-AM 690 6 am-10 am HST (808) 533-0065 KHNR.com ck SHOW THE mike bu The award-winning Mike Buck Show allows listeners to participate in breaking news and discussion of the issues of the day through live on-air interaction with today’s movers and shakers. From politics to entertainment to lifestyle decision-making, The Mike Buck Show is impactful and life-changing. HOUSTON Market Rank 6 Sam Malone Producer: Tom Fontaine The sam Malone Show KNTH-AM 1070 7 am- 10 am CT (713) 670-6114 am1070theanswer.com The alarm clock has been going off at 4 a.m. for the past 25 years and, for Sam Malone, it’s music to his ears. Malone has spent the last 18 years in Houston waking up America’s 4th largest city with #1 ratings, compelling content and great interviews. 10 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 The morning answer KRLA-AM 870 6 am-9 am PT (818) 956-5552 am870theanswer.com A dynamic morning show that informs while it entertains … Whitman’s talent as an impersonator is paired with two young conservatives: Elisha Krauss (formerly with Sean Hannity) and Ben Shapiro (Breitbart). Louisville Market Rank 54 JOE ELLIOTT Producer: GARY CLARK WGTK-AM 970 8 am-11 am ET (502) 339-9470 970wgtk.com THE Joe Ellio t REPORT A native of Louisville who cares deeply about his community, Joe Elliott covers national, political and pop culture issues while giving special focus to local issues and concerns. Joe talks to decision makers and gets questions answered while holding public officials accountable. Producer: FRANK MORANO Don Dix and Jennifer Horn WNYM-AM 970 6 am-9 am ET (212) 857-9321 Producer: GABRIEL SEGURA am970theanswer.com The Joe Piscopo Show It has been described as, “positively the perfect storm in talk radio.” Legendary from his years on Saturday Night Live, Joe Piscopo is unforgettable. Now “Jersey Joe” brings his New Jersey hall of fame talents to AM 970 The Answer. NEW YORK Market Rank 1 JOHN GAMBLING Producer: FRANK MORANO WNYM-AM 970 11 am-1 pm ET (212) 372-0057 the JOHN GAMBLING Show am970theanswer.com John Gambling is a legend to New York radio. He surprised New York listeners—and many of his friends in the industry—when he made his return to radio with AM 970 The Answer in 2014. For three generations now, New Yorkers have been tuning in to John Gambling. KTIE-AM 590 5 am-6 am PT (818) 956-5552 A fast-paced, eye-opening morning show featuring intelligent conversation with top guests from the worlds of politics, media, sports and entertainment. Jen and Don cover the issues that matter most to those who live in the Inland Empire. SACRAMENTO Market Rank 27 PHIL COWAN Producer: DIANE BARTLETT KTKZ-AM 1380 6 am-9 am PT (916) 924-0710 am1380theanswer.com THE PHIL C OWAN SHOW With a long and storied career in Sacramento radio, Phil Cowan has dominated the ratings in the California capital. Local, state and national issues are all covered on The Phil Cowan Show on KTKZ … intelligent, conservative talk. PITTSBURGH Market Rank 25 SAN DIEGO Market Rank 17 Rose Tennent MARK LARSON Producer: JESSICA LEVO Producer: NOAH DINGLEY WPGP-AM 1250 412-937-1500 8 am - 10 am ET am1250theanswer.com The Jen and Don Show 590ktie.com ROSE UNPLUGGED Bold and sassy with a razor sharp wit, Rose is Pittsburgh’s ‘mama grizzly’. Serving up a fresh brew of politics, faith and family values, from the serious to the emotional to the hysterically funny, Rose tackles it all. In a world hungry for an alternative to liberal shows like The View, Rose is an unapologetic champion of the traditional American values we all hold dear. KCBQ-AM 1170 6 am-9 am PT (858) 535-1210 THE MARK LARSON SHOW KCBQ.com Mark Larson uses his sharp wit and keen insight to discuss key issues happening locally, nationally, and worldwide. One of San Diego’s most popular media personalities provides KCBQ listeners with a distinctively “San Diegan” perspective on current events. SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 11 conservative MEDIA Joe Piscopo RIVERSIDESan Bernardino Market Rank 26 NEW YORK Market Rank 1 editorial board For over a decade, Salem’s Editorial Board has been a guiding force for the news and public affairs outlets of Salem Media Group. Through daily radio Townhall.com Commentaries—heard by over three million listeners daily—the sharpest minds in the conservative and Christian world bring their seasoned perspective on everything from politics and public policy to culture, family and faith. Michael Medved is a film critic, bestselling author and nationally syndicated radio talk show host. His daily three-hour program, emphasizing the intersection of politics and pop culture, reaches more than two million listeners. He is the author of numerous books, including his autobiography Right Turns: Unconventional Lessons from a Controversial Life. Hugh Hewitt is the host of The Hugh Hewitt Show, nationally syndicated from Southern California each afternoon. He is also a partner in the law firm of Arent Fox LLP and a law professor at Chapman University Law School. Hewitt blogs daily at HughHewitt.com and writes regular columns for Townhall.com and WashingtonExaminer.com. Contributing Commentator David Davenport has dedicated much of his distinguished career to public policy and the advancement of higher education. From 1985 to 2000 he served as president of Pepperdine University. He is now Counselor to the Director and Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution. 12 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 R. Albert Mohler, Jr. serves as the president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, one of the largest seminaries in the world. An author, theologian and ordained minister, TIME magazine has referred to him as the “reigning intellectual of the evangelical movement in the U.S.” His regular commentary, podcast and blog are available at AlbertMohler.com. Arthur Brooks is president of the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) and one of the most exciting voices in the conservative movement today. Dr. Brooks was formerly a Professor of Business and Government at Syracuse University. His numerous books include, most recently, The Conservative Heart: How to Build a Fairer, Happier, and More Prosperous America”. Contributing Commentator Gregory Thornbury serves as the sixth President of The King’s College in New York City. He has been called “Jonathan Edwards Meets the Rolling Stones” by Russell D. Moore and “America’s First Hipster College President” by The American Spectator. Dr. Thornbury previously held the post of Professor of Philosophy, Dean of the School of Theology, and Vice President for Spiritual Life at Union University in Tennessee. conservative MEDIA “I’ve been serving as host of the Townhall Review for eight years now. It truly is the best of the best from the Salem lineup —analyzing the news of the day from a conservative perspective you can trust.” —Hugh Hewitt hugh hewitt A distinct perspective on the week’s events from the best minds in talk radio today: The Townhall Review is a weekly radio program featuring news, analysis and interviews from a perspective you can trust. Host Hugh Hewitt takes listeners beyond the headlines to provide coverage of the week’s events from the best minds in talk radio today, including: Michael Medved, Bill Bennett, Mike Gallagher, and Dennis Prager. dennis prager Listen at: TownhallReview.com. Heard on over 140 stations | Weekly audience of 200,000 mike gallagheR Townhall Commentaries are heard nationwide on the radio and are available exclusively at TownhallReview.com. These commentaries bring concise insight into the vital issues Michael Medved of the day from the sharpest minds in the conservative world, including: Hugh Hewitt, Michael Medved, Arthur Brooks, Albert Mohler, David Davenport and Greg Thornbury. The Townhall Commentary is the primary outlet for the voice and opinions of Salem’s Editorial Board. Heard on over 75 stations | Daily audience of over 3 million bill bennett SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 13 conservative websites | Townhall.com is one of the nation’s leading conservative websites, delivering news from inside the Beltway to an engaged, national audience. 3 Million 27 Million Monthly Unique Visitors Monthly Page Views “Conservative Multi-Media Powerhouse” —Wall Street Journal Townhall Media is the leader in political news, commentary and analysis. Katie Pavlich on the Sean Hannity Show TownhallFinance.com makes available to the viewer a variety of independent sources that offer trading and investment advice and related services and products. 14 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 katie Pavlich guy benson Townhall Editor Fox News Contributor Author of Assault and Flattery Townhall Editor Fox News Contributor Radio Talk Show Host conservative MEDIA Unrivaled political analysis and commentary HotAir.com has become one of the most popular internet destinations for both main street conservatives and Beltway influentials. 2 Million 22 Million Monthly Unique Readers Monthly Page Views ED MORRISSEY Senior Editor Mary Katharine Ham Allahpundit Senior Editor Editor-At-Large Photo: GAGE SKIDMORE Editor-at-Large Mary Katharine Ham wins the CPAC 2014 Blogger of the Year award USConstitution.com is the web’s home for the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, Supreme Court cases and other founding and influential documents in United States history. SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 15 conservative websites | 3 Million 20 Million Monthly Unique Visitors Monthly Page Views Michelle Malkin Founder Contributing Editor Twitchy.com is a ground-breaking Twitter curation site powered by a kinetic staff of social media junkies. Twitchy brings you the best from Twitter: “who said what” in U.S. politics, global news, sports, entertainment, media, and breaking news 24/7. BearingArms.com is the new and fast-growing Second Amendment related site with more than 90,000 page views per day. 16 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 1 Million 3 Million Monthly Unique Visitors Monthly Page Views Photo: GAGE SKIDMORE right-of-center activists, capturing the pulse of the authentic conservative movement outside Washington, D.C. and across America. 2 Million 6 Million erick Erickson Monthly Unique Visitors Monthly Page Views RedState Leader HumanEvents.com has been the nation’s leading conservative voice since being established in 1944, featuring reporters and contributors who are among the nation’s most influential and powerful conservative voices. 1 Million 3 Million Monthly Unique Visitors Monthly Page Views SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 17 conservative MEDIA RedState.com is the leading conservative, political news blog for conservative PUBLISHING Salem’s Regnery Publishing unit, with a 65-year history, remains the nation’s leading publisher of conservative books. Having published many of the seminal works of the early conservative movement, Regnery today continues as the dominant publisher in the conservative space. Regnery’s list of authors reads like a “who’s who” of conservative thought and action, including Ann Coulter, David Limbaugh, Michelle Malkin, Dinesh D’Souza, Newt Gingrich, Mark Steyn, Mark Levin, Ed Klein, David Horowitz, Laura Ingraham, Donald Trump and many more. 18 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 conservative MEDIA Regnery helped establish and sustain the postwar conservative intellectual movement in America, publishing such authors as Russell Kirk (The Conservative Mind), William F. Buckley Jr. (God and Man at Yale), Whittaker Chambers (Witness) and many other giants of modern American conservatism. For the past 15 years, Regnery has boasted one of the best batting averages in the business–placing more than 50 books on the New York Times bestseller list, including nine books at #1. It has led the resurgence of conservative publishing in America. SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 19 conservative PUBLISHING History is full of heroes and villains, stories and back stories. But too often, only one side of the story reaches the public. That’s why, in 2011, Regnery Publishing proudly launched a new imprint: Regnery History. Following the Regnery tradition of challenging the status quo, Regnery History brings new light to old subjects and introduces stories that deserve attention, but may have been ignored or even covered up in the past. Regnery Kids publishes fun, creative, and original children’s literature, including the New York Times bestselling series of Ellis the Elephant picture books by Callista Gingrich and the educational and imaginative Freddy the Frogcaster series from Fox News weather personality Janice Dean. Regnery Kids books are non-partisan, entertaining and brilliantly written and illustrated by award-winning authors and artists. In 2014, Regnery announced a 12-book deal that will feature the familiar and well-loved Peanuts characters. Callista Gingrich 20 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 business talk conservative MEDIA The Wall Street Business Network, created by Salem Media Group, is one of America’s largest and most prestigious groups of commonly owned radio stations providing financial news and talk content. Located in 10 cities, from Honolulu to Miami, these radio stations combine the integrity of the Bloomberg News Network with America’s premier financial talk show hosts. Rob Black KDOW-AM San Francisco salem BUSINESS TALK STATIONS KDOW-AM | San Francisco KKOL-AM | Seattle KSAC-FM | Sacramento KGU-AM | Honolulu KYCR-AM | Minneapolis KVCE-AM | Dallas-Ft. Worth KTEK-AM | Houston-Galveston WZAB-AM | Miami WAFS-AM | Atlanta WBZW-AM | Orlando Wall Street Business Network Personalities bucket strategy DEL WALMSLEY MO ANSARI RAY LUCIA CONTACT: Darrel Goodin | (619) 838-7110 | [email protected] SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 21 Salem Media Group is making an impact that is … Life On Air Online In Print: “I would like to thank Hugh Hewitt “I was heavily into booze and drugs, for letting injured veterans like and—during a seemingly unimportant myself tell our stories so that the time-slot, on a seemingly unimportant American people can know that AM radio station—I heard Alistair Begg many of our injuries are for life and on Truth for Life at 2:00 a.m. It was so their support of the Semper Fi Fund powerful that I began to leave the bars mission is crucial. Because of Hugh early just to hear the words of life. and Salem’s talk radio, we can stay Not only was I saved, but also called relevant in our communities!” to preach.” SERGEANT B.J. GANEM JEFF WHKW LISTENER IN CLEVELAND “My husband is in the Air Force and “In my late twenties, I realized I had an sometimes leaves for several months at incorrect worldview all along. Listening a time, which is difficult, but we’ve found to Dennis Prager has helped shape that we often talk about what we’ve heard my values for better. Dennis makes on KFIA (he listens on his iPad). We’re sound arguments for morality and both grateful for all that we’ve learned goodness. I have learned more about God’s love, how to be godly truths about the world from his parents, and how to honor each other– intelligent radio show than I could which helps us draw closer, even when have ever received in a classroom.” we’re thousands of miles apart.” ROBYN DENNIS PRAGER LISTENER 22 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 CHLOE KFIA LISTENER IN SAN FRANCISCO changing Media content that impacts and transforms people every day “I am a nurse and before I began “After a horrible divorce, both my mom and dad passing within a listening to the Focus on the Family month and losing my job, I was program, I was okay with abortions. parked near Newport Dunes, Through hosts who prepared my ready to drive my car off the heart, I accepted Jesus Christ as cliff and end it all. For whatever my Savior. One evening, a family reason, I turned the radio on member called me to help them and it was tuned to The Fish. financially fund an abortion for an I heard Big Wave Dave mention unwanted pregnancy. Because of that the ‘Creator of the Universe has a plan for all of us and that sometimes when we’re the programs I had been listening to, my heart was convicted; that little girl’s life was saved and a in the middle of the storm, it’s hard to see that.’ I put the car in reverse, made a three-point turn and kept on living!” loving couple adopted her the very next year.” WAVA LISTENER IN WASHINGTON D.C. JERRY KFSH LISTENER LOS ANGELES “I love GodTube. When “I wish to take this opportunity to everything else seems show my immense gratitude and to be going downhill, all appreciation for your efforts to make I have to do is check this God’s word a reality to me personally site out for a great laugh!” and to the world at large.” lidia GODTUBE USER jude CROSSWALK USER connected to godly resources SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 23 Salem is the undisputed leader in the christian media marketplace. Christian Talk Radio CHRISTIAN MEDIA Ministry Partnerships The Christian Outlook SRN News Church Products Division Christian Internet Christian Publishing Salem Espanol SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 25 Christian Teaching and Talk Programs Faith & reason 26 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 Our hosts on Christian Teaching & Talk-formatted stations serve as a key resource of news and information at the intersection of faith and culture. 15 local Over Christian programs serving within the top 25 markets in the country NATIONAL SYNDICATION NATIONALLY SYNDICATED from New York City / SRN eric metaxas Producer: CHRIS HIMES Affiliates: 307 2 pm – 4 pm ET www.MetaxasTalk.com how as s x a t e m c e eri th The Eric Metaxas Show offers compelling perspective on American culture, political life, and stories making news around the corner and across the globe. Eric Metaxas is the author of the New York Times #1 Bestseller, Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy. ABC News has called Metaxas a “photogenic, witty ambassador for faith in public life,” and The Indianapolis Star described him as “a Protestant version of William F. Buckley.” Along with his colleague John Stonestreet, Metaxas is the voice of BreakPoint, a radio commentary that is broadcast on 1,400 radio outlets with an audience of eight million. DENVER Market Rank 19 Mark Elfstrand GINO GERACI Producer: CALEB WILLIAMS Producer: KELLY MICHAELS WYLL-AM 1160 4 pm-6 pm CT (847) 956-5030 LET’S TALK WYLL.com With over 30 years of broadcast experience, Mark Elfstrand has a lot to talk about. Let’s Talk covers the full range of topics near and dear to WYLL listeners—including his love for God that he shares with the Chicago audience each weekday afternoon. COLUMBUS Market Rank 37 947krks.com Crosswalk with Gino Geraci provides listeners with a daily opportunity for Bible questions and answers at the intersection of scripture and contemporary events. With experience as a pastor and police chaplain Gino thrives on engaging listener questions regarding the Bible and daily Christian life. DETROIT Market Rank 12 BOB BURNEY DARRYL WOOD Producer: AARON LIGHT WRFD-AM 880 3:30 pm-6 pm ET (614) 885-0880 WRFD.com CROSSWALK KRKS-FM 94.7 4 pm-6 pm MT (303) 750-5691 Producer: DARRYL WOOD BOB BURNEY LIVE Bob Burney brings a wealth of experience to the radio every day: 20 years as a pastor and over two decades in radio. Since 2000, Bob Burney Live has been getting listeners interested and engaged in spiritual and cultural issues of the day. WLQV-AM 1500 Mon-Thurs 4 pm-6 pm ET (248) 581-1236 faithtalk1500.com RUN TO WIN On Run to Win Darryl Wood guides listeners through the maze of information related to religion, news headlines, pop culture, science, health, lifestyle interests and more—pointing out where these topics crisscross, complement and conflict with a Christian worldview. SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 27 CHRISTIAN MEDIA CHICAGO Market Rank 3 LOS ANGELES Market Rank 2 Philadelphia Market Rank 8 FRANK SONTAG MARK DANIELS Producer: SONN EIDEM Producer: JOE HARNETT WFIL-AM 560 Mon, Sun 4 pm-5 pm ET (610) 729-1216 KKLA-FM 99.5 Sun-Fri 4 pm-6 pm PT (818) 662-3759 710knus.com THE FRANK SONTAG SHOW From a New Age thinker and call screener at a rock’n’roll station in Los Angeles to a Christian and now host on one of the largest Christian radio stations in the country … that’s the story of Frank Sontag—and that’s the story of redemption that marks The Frank Sontag Show every day. WFIL.com The Mark Daniels Show has been Philadelphia’s choice for Christian talk, music, news, and information since 1996. With 30 years in broadcasting, service as a church elder and a long-time Sunday school teacher, The Mark Daniels Show bears the fruit of his investment in Philadelphia’s Christian community. Minneapolis Market Rank 16 Phoenix Market Rank 14 Paul Ridgeway Tom Brown Producer: ROB KASPER KKMS-AM 980 4 pm-6 pm CT (651) 405-8800 KKMS.com Producer: BILL DAVIDSON ON THE WA Y Paul Ridgeway is working to bring listeners to a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ, presenting each day’s issues in a positive and winsome way. Paul brings his passion and experience in evangelistic outreach and pro-life activism to his work every day On the Way. NEW YORK Market Rank 1 kevin McCullouGh Producer: KEVIN MCCULLOUGH WMCA-AM 570 3 pm-4 pm ET (212) 372-0059 Kevin McCullough Live! WMCA.com Kevin McCullough Live is a radio program with a mission: obliterating confusion and replacing it with clarity—clarity found in the truth of God’s word. Kevin is committed—along with his listeners—to learning to walk and grow together as clear thinkers. He covers God, life and news (in that order). 28 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 THE MARK DANIELS SHOW KPXQ-AM 1360 2 pm-3 pm MT (602) 955-9600 faithtalk1360.com Koinonia Koinonia is on the air to connect faith and community. Covering topics like marriage, communication, fitness, evangelism and politics, Tom Brown works to bring his natural curiosity and a distinctively Christian worldview to practical everyday life. Pittsburgh Market Rank 25 John Hall and Kathy Emmons Producer: JOHN HALL WORD-FM 101.5 4 pm-6 pm ET (412) 503-4782 WORDFM.com The Ride Hom e John and Kathy combine culture, theology and humor to provide a vivid mosaic of interviews and conversation for Pittsburgh travelers each weekday on The Ride Home. With combined experience in ministry, broadcasting, music, arts and entertainment, John and Kathy create a unique drive-time program that is as entertaining as it is insightful. Portland Market Rank 23 Seattle Market Rank 13 Georgene Rice Michelle Mendoza Producer: JAMES BLIND Producer: DAVE DRUI KPDQ-AM 93.9 4 pm-6 pm PT (503) 786-0600 KPDQ.com KGNW-AM 820 4 pm-5:30 pm PT (206) 269 – 6264 The georgene rice Show The Georgene Rice Show is a daily engagement with the day’s news and with Christian work in Portland and around the world. With over 20 years experience behind the microphone at KPDQ, Georgene is wellacquainted with the issues and the voices of interest to today’s listener. Producer: the DAVID SPOON experience David Spoon brings his high-energy and humor to all the issues of Christian life today. He comes to Christian faith from a different point of view: Raised Jewish, delivered from drugs upon conversion to Christ, David calls himself a cross between Steve Martin, Sean Hannity and Focus on the Family. letstalkfaith.com THE BILL BUNKLEY SHOW As a longtime leader in the defense of conservative values, Bill Bunkley gives listeners an up-to-date and informed perspective on today’s current spiritual, political and cultural issues on The Bill Bunkley Show. His unique national and statewide relationships give his listeners informed access to the newsmakers of the day. Rank 7 Washington, D.C. Market San Francisco Market Rank 4 Don Kroah Craig Roberts Producer: JULIE LULE WAVA-FM 105.1 4 pm-7 pm ET (703) 807-2227 Producer: WANDA SANCHEZ KFAX-AM 1100 5 pm-7 pm PT (510) 713-1100 Life! line On Life! Line Craig brings a unique blend of history, theology and common sense to contemporary issues impacting the life and the world of today’s listeners. Politics, economic issues, social issues, spiritual and theological issues … they are all part of the conversation with Craig Roberts. WAVA.com The Don Kr oah Show From D.C. politics to the persecuted church, The Don Kroah Show has become a strong on-air voice on behalf of world Christianity and faithful engagement here at home. After 17 years in serving the WAVA audience, Don Kroah is a leading Christian voice in the nation’s capital. SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 29 CHRISTIAN MEDIA ACE ANDREWS WTBN-AM 570 4 pm-6 pm ET (813) 639-1903 Producer: KFAX.com Live From Seattle with Michelle Mendoza is a fun, feisty, faith-filled look at the news behind the news…the “God story” behind the headlines and truth within the topics of the day. Bill Bunkley David Spoon KPRZ.com KGNW.com Tampa Market Rank 18 San Diego Market Rank 17 NOAH DINGLEY KPRZ-AM 1210 2 pm-4 pm PT (858) 535-1210 LIVE FROM SEATTLE Christian Ministry Broadcasting Atlanta FaithTalk 970’s “Women in Ministry” event Salem’s 35-plus year legacy involves helping ministries succeed in spreading the Gospel from coast to coast. Salem works with fresh new communicators in the Christian world as well as seasoned veterans—developing and expanding the reach of today’s best Christian communicators. We utilize our presence in 23 of the top 25 media markets to help position strategic, Christian programming that has a positive, redemptive impact in our fast-changing culture. Dr. David Jeremiah at WMCA 570’s pastor’s luncheon in New York 30 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 Focus on the Family’s Jim Daly at a Pastors’ Appreciation Event at KSLR-AM in San Antonio Top Programmers Basic Gospel Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Christian Advocates Serving Evangelism Christian Cultural Center Christian Research Institute Daily Hope Ministries FamilyLife Focal Point Ministries Focus on the Family Gospel for Asia Grace to You Harvest Crusades Haven Ministries Hope for the Heart In Touch Ministries Know the Truth Leading The Way with Dr. Michael Youssef Ligonier Ministries Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram Love Worth Finding Ministries New Life Ministries Pathway to Victory Alistair Begg with a loyal listener PowerPoint Ministries Ravi Zacharias International Ministries RBC Ministries Somebody Loves You Radio The Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals Craig Roberts, Mike Shields and Ron Walters present an award to local pastor John Ojewole at KFAX-AM San Francisco The Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Urban Alternative Thru the Bible Radio Network Truth For Life Turning Point for God Walk in the Word Listeners enjoy preaching from Alistair Begg World Missonary Evangelism SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 31 CHRISTIAN MEDIA Insight for Living The Christian Outlook is a nationally syndicated weekend program that helps listeners sort through a myriad of issues in our fast-changing world— all in a way that honors their Christian faith. Don Kroah (WAVA, Washington, D.C.) serves as host, drawing material from 18 talk shows from across the country. More than 70 stations Weekly audience of over 88,000 don kroah Guests Francis Chan Eric Metaxas Photo: SKIP1.ORG Photo: BRIAN LEON R. C. Sproul Joni Eareckson Tada Used with permission of Joni and Friends Salem Radio Network News (SRN News) is the number one news source for today’s Christian and conservative radio—serving over 1,500 affiliates, including a presence in every major market and in all 50 states. “If you want to keep your station first-rate, you need to use first rate news! 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More than 10,000 Christian authors chose Xulon Press. 36 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 SPANISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMMING Salem Español produces Hispanic Christian radio with excellence in markets across the country. Our goal is to reach the rapidly growing Hispanic community through quality Christian and family-themed content. In eight major markets nationwide, Salem is serving the Hispanic believers in the United States. salem SPANISH CHRISTIAN STATIONS WWDJ-AM | Boston KTNO-AM | Dallas-Ft. Worth KBJD-AM | Denver WKAT-AM | Miami KOTK-AM | Omaha KRDY-AM | San Antonio KNTS-AM | Seattle WLCC-AM | Tampa salem SPANISH WEBSITES Cristotarjetas offers the online Spanish speaking, faith- ElSitioCristiano.com is the Spanish language channel for OnePlace.com, which is the market leader in on-demand Christian audio featuring the nation’s most popular and influential ministries’ broadcast, articles and resources using today’s top technology for an optimized listening experience. translations of the Bible for online reading. The site also offers multiple resources for studying the Bible. Luz Mundial provides biblically based Spanish language text, audio and video content. SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 37 divisions and resources based audience family-friendly and Christ-centered e-cards and desktop wallpapers with unique messages of God’s love, inspiration, encouragement and fun. BibliaVida.com offers multiple Spanish language divisions & re board of directors EDWARD G. ATSINGER III Chief Executive Officer ROLAND S. HINZ Director James Keet Lewis Director STUART W. EPPERSON Chairman of the Board RICHARD A. RIDDLE Director JONATHAN VENVERLOH Director Eric H. Halvorson Director From left: James Keet Lewis, Stuart W. Epperson, Jonathan Venverloh, Roland S. Hinz, Edward G. Atsinger III, Richard A. Riddle, Eric H. Halvorson SALM (NASDAQ) executive team EDWARD G. ATSINGER III Chief Executive Officer 38 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 Stuart W. Epperson Chairman of the Board DAVID SANTRELLA DAVID a.r. evans EVAN D. MASYR President, Broadcast Media President, New Media Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer CHRISTOPHER J. HENDERSON Senior Vice President, General Counsel esources Connecting with America through 5 Key divisions. RADIO | Broadcasting in major markets nationwide Salem owns and operates over 100 radio stations, with 60-plus stations in the nation’s top 25 markets— and more than 30 in the top 10. Salem has strategically focused on five major complementary formats: Christian Teaching and Talk, News/Talk, Contemporary Christian Music, Business Talk and Spanish Christian Teaching and Talk. NATIONAL SYNDICATION | One of the fastest growing full-service networks in the U.S. Salem Radio Network (SRN) serves more than 2,500 radio stations with talk, music and news. SRN is the syndicator of top conservative talk show hosts, including Bill Bennett, Mike Gallagher, Hugh Hewitt, Michael Medved and Dennis Prager. INTERNET | Top destinations for Christian and conservative online content Salem Web Network (SWN) owns and operates a network of over 150 conservative opinion and Christian content websites with a combined total of over 200 million monthly page views. SWN is a powerful source of both Christian resources and the conservative blogosphere’s most influential brands. PUBLISHING | The leader in reaching a values-driven audience SALES | The only media rep firms specializing in family-themed and conservative media Representing 600 radio stations nationwide, Salem Media Reps (SMR) specializes in Christian, family-themed and conservative radio, online, print and mobile media. SMR exclusively represents the Salem Radio Network, including Salem’s top syndicated conservative talk shows. SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 39 divisions and resources Salem’s Regnery Publishing unit, with a 65-year history, remains the nation’s premier publisher of conservative books. Salem Publishing circulates Christian and conservative magazines and provides self-publishing services through Xulon Press. DIVISION | broadcast media WHO WE ARE | WHAT WE DO | EVERYWHERE | The sixth largest broadcaster in the country—and the undisputed leader in programming focused on Christian and conservative content. Own and operate over 100 radio stations, with 60-plus stations in the nation’s top 25 markets. • On your radio dial • Online through our station websites • On your handheld, including: iHeart Radio, TuneIn Radio and our own individual station apps All of our strategic formats are complementary— and Salem is leading the way in today’s fastchanging media world. Salem stations are focused on five strategic and complementary formats: CHRISTIAN TEACHING & TALK | 40-plus stations BUSINESS TALK | Bible teaching from leading voices, relevant question and answer programs, and local talk shows dealing with issues in the news from a distinctly Christian perspective. Delivers business and financial news, provides investors with reliable financial information and features programming from nationally respected financial experts. NEWS/TALK | The Answer | 25-plus stations Thought-provoking talk and interaction with top opinion leaders in the conservative world today from Salem’s local and syndicated talent. CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC | The Wall Street Business Network® | 10 stations SPANISH LANGUAGE CHRISTIAN TEACHING & TALK | RADIO LUZ™ | 9 stations Strategically focused on ministering to America’s largest and fastest-growing ethnic group, featuring Bible teaching from the leading voices in the Hispanic evangelical community. The FISH® | 10-plus stations Inspirational, upbeat music that is family-friendly. CONTACT: (805) 987-0400 David Santrella Allen Power | 4880 Santa Rosa Road Camarillo, CA 93012 40 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | [email protected] President, Broadcast Media Senior Vice President [email protected] Broadcast Operations [email protected] Linnae Young Senior Vice President, Broadcast Operations Linnae.Young@ salemcommunications.com chris gould Vice President National Program Development [email protected] WHO WE ARE | Salem Radio Network (SRN) one of the fastest growing full-service networks in the U.S., serving more than 2,600 radio stations. WHAT WE DO | SRN syndicates news, radio talent, music channels, provides satellite services and wields a national sales force across the country. The network that keeps you connected with Five Major services SALEM MUSIC NETWORK | SALEM MEDIA REPS | SRN TALK | SRN SATELLITE SERVICES | SRN news | Phil Boyce CONTACT: | | Mike Miller | tom tradup | SRNOnline.com Alaska Alabama Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York Nevada North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Australia Bermuda Canada Cayman Islands Guam Puerto Rico Saipan UK Virgin Islands Other 62 63 33 83 157 34 5 1 78 118 6 38 32 70 66 37 64 26 13 18 10 56 66 43 31 52 31 8 12 31 121 45 78 9 64 47 61 127 2 35 16 67 120 24 13 85 54 26 61 29 1 2 40 1 2 4 1 1 2 6 SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 41 divisions and resources Three distinct 24-hour Christian music formats: Contemporary Christian, Praise and Gospel. The only media rep firm specializing in Christian, Syndicating the best minds in talk radio today: family-themed and conservative media. Bill Bennett, Mike Gallagher, Hugh Hewitt, Michael Medved and Dennis Prager. (For details see pages 6-7) Provides satellite distribution and production services to over 70 organizations and ministries. Full service news division based in Washington, D.C. with more than 1,500 radio outlets across the country. (For details see page 32) Senior Vice President, Senior Vice President, Vice President SRN and Salem Music News & Talk Programming Spoken Word Format mmiller@ [email protected] [email protected] salemmusicnetwork.com (972) 831-1920 6400 N. Beltline Road Suite 210 Irving, TX 75063 SRN AFFILIATES DIVISION |broadcast media: national syndication DIVISION | internet (Salem web network) WHO WE ARE | With over 150 websites focused on both the audience interested in conservative news and the audience interested in Christian content, Salem Web Network (SWN) is a leader in the industry. WHAT WE DO | Operate more than 150 websites, including national sites like Townhall.com, HotAir.com and Crosswalk.com. Founded in 1999, SWN sites now serve 42 million unique users monthly, generating over 200 million page views. Salem Web is also a leader in social media, mobile-friendly websites and mobile-specific Web applications. Salem websites have over 37 million Facebook fans. David Evans President, New Media [email protected] RICK KILLINGSWORTH Executive Vice President of New Media [email protected] CONTACT: Salem web network (804) 205-9700 111 Virginia Street | Suite 500 Richmond, VA 23219 SalemWebNetwork.com [email protected] 42 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 Townhall media (703) 294-6046 1901 N. Moore Street | Suite 701 Arlington, VA 22209 Townhall.com JONATHAN GARTHWAITE VP & General Manager Townhall Media jonathan.garthwaite@ townhallmedia.com ANDREW PINO Vice President & General Manager Salem Church Products andrew@ salemchurchproducts.com DIVISION | publishing WHO WE ARE | Salem Publishing is a leading publisher of books and magazines in both the Christian and conservative markets. Regnery Publishing| The country’s premier publisher of conservative books Xulon Press| The affordable alternative for Christian Book Publishing Faith-based Magazines| A leader in reaching a values-driven audience in Print & Online Eagle Financial Publications | Wealth-building advice and recommendations for investors CONTACT: Xulon Press (615) 367-2210 402 BNA Drive | Suite 400 Nashville, TN 37217 (866) 381-2665 2301 Lucien Way, Suite 415 Maitland, FL 32751 SalemPublishing.com XulonPress.com Eagle Publishing (202) 216-0600 300 New Jersey Ave., NW Suite 500 Washington, D.C. 20001 MARJORY ROSS President and Publisher Regnery Publishing [email protected] ROGER MICHALSKI CHAD NYKAMP Vice President and Group Publisher Eagle Financial Publications [email protected] Vice President and General Manager Xulon Press [email protected] EaglePub.com / Regnery.com SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 43 divisions and resources Salem Publishing DIVISION | national sALES WHO WE ARE | WHAT WE DO | Salem Media Reps (SMR) specializes in Christian, family-themed and conservative radio, online, print and mobile media, with offices in 16 cities nationwide. SMR represents approximately 400 radio stations nationwide and exclusively represents the Salem Radio Network’s conservative talk hosts. our clients | A sampling of our clients who use Salem Media Reps to target consumers in virtually any market in the country or coast-to-coast using radio, print, internet and mobile. mike reed Vice President and General Manager [email protected] peg hudson Vice President of National Sales [email protected] CONTACT: (972) 402-8800 | 6400 North Belt Line Road | Suite 220 | Irving, TX 75063 | SalemMediaReps.com 44 | SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 national news and public affairs WHO WE ARE | WHAT WE DO | Salem corporate staff in the National News and Public Affairs (NNPA) department provide organizational and editorial leadership for Salem’s public affairs programming. Through daily interaction with Salem’s local and syndicated hosts, distribution of programming enhancements and the production of original content, NNPA is positively impacting the quality of Salem’s news-related outlets. Daily Commentary: NNPA produces the daily The Christian Outlook: NNPA creates and produces Townhall.com radio commentary utilized by Salem’s talk-formatted programs across the country. (For details see page 13) The Townhall Review: NNPA creates and produces the Townhall Review, the hour long week-in-review radio program that covers the week’s news utilizing the best content from Salem’s News/Talk talent. (For details see page 13) The Christian Outlook, an hour long weekend radio program that covers everything from the Bible and theology to politics and pop culture—from a distinctively Christian perspective. (For details see page 32) Daily Interaction with Salem Talk Talent: NNPA creates a series of resources to serve the growing number of Salem talk shows on both our News/Talk and our Teaching and Talk formatted stations. Senior Vice President [email protected] russell shubin DAVID SPADY Director [email protected] Consultant Director of Legislative Affairs, Media & Public Affairs Strategy [email protected] CONTACT: (805) 987-0400 | 4880 Santa Rosa Road | Camarillo, CA 93012 TownhallReview.com | ChristianOutlook.com SALEM MEDIA GROUP 2015 | 45 divisions and resources Russ Hauth directory of salem radio stations MARKET RANK Atlanta 9 STATIONS WEB SITE WGKA-AM 920 WNIV-AM 970 WLTA-AM 1400 WDWD-AM 590 WFSH-FM 104.7 WAFS-AM 1190 talk920.com faithtalk970.com faithtalk970.com faithtalk590.com thefishatlanta.com biz1190.com (LISTED ALPHABETICALLY BY MARKET) Market Rank indicates the Metro Survey Area (MSA)—Arbitron’s rating for market size FORMAT News/Talk 2970 Peachtree Road NW, 7th Floor Christian Teaching & Talk Atlanta, GA 30305 Christian Teaching & Talk (404) 995-7300 Christian Teaching & Talk GM: Mike Moran Contemporary Christian Music Business News Boston 10 WEZE-AM 590 wezeradio.com Christian Teaching & Talk WROL-AM 950 wrolradio.com Christian Teaching & Talk WWDJ-AM 1150 radioluzboston.com Spanish Christian Teaching & Talk Chicago 3 WIND-AM 560 560wind.com News/Talk WYLL-AM 1160 wyll.com Christian Teaching & Talk Cleveland 31 WHKW-AM 1220 whkwradio.com Christian Teaching & Talk WFHM-FM 95.5 955thefish.com Contemporary Christian Music WHK-AM 1420 whkradio.com News/Talk (Youngstown-Warren) WHKZ-AM 1440 Christian Teaching & Talk Colorado Springs 90 KBIQ-FM 102.7 KGFT-FM 100.7 KZNT-AM 1460 kbiqradio.com kgftradio.com newstalk1460.com CONTACT Contemporary Christian Music Christian Teaching & Talk News/Talk Columbus 37 WRFD-AM 880 wrfd.com Christian Teaching & Talk WTOH-FM 98.9 989theanswer.com News/Talk 500 Victory Road, 2nd Floor North Quincy, MA 02171 (617) 328-0880 GM’s: Pat Ryan & Felix Perez 25 Northwest Point, Suite 400 Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 (847) 956-5030, GM: Jeff Reisman 4 Summit Park Drive, Suite 150 Independence, OH 44131-2583 (216) 901-0921, GM: Mark Jaycox 119 Laird Avenue, Warren, OH 44483 (330) 373-1440, GM: Mark Jaycox 7150 Campus Drive, Suite 150 Colorado Springs, CO 80920 (719) 531-5438, GM: Skip Stow 8101 N High Street, Suite 360 Columbus, OH 43235-1442 (614) 885-0880, GM: Tom Heyl Dallas/Ft. Worth 5 KLTY-FM 94.9 KSKY-AM 660 KWRD-FM 100.7 KVCE-AM 1160 KTNO-AM 1440 klty.com 660amtheanswer.com thewordfm.com kvceradio.com ktnoam.com Contemporary Christian Music News/Talk Christian Teaching & Talk Business Talk Spanish Christian Teaching & Talk 6400 N. Beltline Road, Suite 120 (KLTY) Irving, TX 75063 KSKY, KWRD are Suite 110 (972) 870-9949 GM’s: John L. 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