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UP TV looks ahead: A chat with GM/programming executive Amy Winter
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Since rebranding in 2013, Atlanta-based UP TV has broadened its appeal out from its Gospel Music Channel (GMC) roots, reaching beyond the choir to offer its trademark “Uplifting Entertainment” to anyone who has grown weary of the constant drumbeat of “edginess” served up by…
A TV reboot I’d watch: John Amos in “Our House”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Free thinking. Reading about TV’s current trend toward reboots and remakes (i.e. The Odd Couple, Fuller House, Heroes Reborn, The X-Files) and catching an interview with the highly-likeable veteran TV actor John Amos (below) got me to thinking about a nearly forgotten series I think…
Book notes: An overview of new faith-themed books
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Read all about it. Faith, that is. If you think faith-themed movies and TV is exploding, check out the book shelves (or to be more modern, Amazon). Here’s a sampling of what has been sent to me recently — and what may be of interest…
How media can help end mass gun killings + K-LOVE teams with Feed My Starving Children
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. After Oregon shootings, an idea’s time finally comes. Victims from previous mass shooting incidents have been urging the media to cool it when it comes to giving the gunmen the recognition that they crave. Fortunately, their pleas may finally be having an impact. Here’s…
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