Debra Toomer
Director of Marketing
305-218-2252
(BLACK PRWIRE)( March 3, 2009) (Miami) – It’s the 14th Year Celebration of the Gospel Giant..14 years of playing the best in gospel music!!! 14 years of life-changing ministry programs!!!! 14 years of empowering programming...all from the Station that Puts Jesus Christ First!!!
Don’t miss your Stellar Award Radio Station, GOSPEL AM1490 WMBM’s 14th Anniversary Celebration, on March 3rd. The Celebration begins at 7:00am with an all day Praise-a-thon at the WMBM Studios 13242 NW 7th Avenue. The community is invited to take their praising gifts to the studios that will assist in the ongoing operations.
Then, beginning at 7:00pm, it’s the Throwback Concert of the Year at New Birth Baptist Church Cathedral of Faith International, 2300 NW 135th street. Come out for a high time--- old school Style -- with the WMBM “Just Sang” Choir- featuring Evangelist Francine Murphy, Professor Stephen English and the New Life Fellowship, Second Chapter and the New Birth Cathedral Choir. The 2009 WMBM Pioneer awards will be presented to stalwarts in the Gospel Community. This event is free and open to the entire community.
For more information call 305.769.1100 and Logon 24/7 to www.wmbm.com.
About Gospel AM1490 WMBM AM1490 WMBM, a media pillar in the community, serves South Florida and the world via the Internet with up-to-the minute news, empowering talk shows, all genres of inspirational, edifying and encouraging gospel music, rap and spoken word and so much more. Since the 1995 purchase of AM1490 WMBM by New Birth Broadcasting Corporation, (NBBC), under the leadership of Bishop Victor T. Curry, President/GM, the landscape of Gospel Radio has changed. With a coverage map of over 1.5 million homes and businesses, WMBM is one of the first radio stations to stream its broadcast via the Internet.
"We continue to thank God for allowing us to serve as a David in the land of the Goliaths in Radio, to bless and inform our listeners, says Bishop Curry. Our listener-ship, including national, state and local politicians, lock-in to WMBM for empowering, sometimes controversial data. Advertisers have reported impressive increases in sales and customer traffic as a result of WMBM ad campaigns. Listeners throughout the world have a wonderful Christian medium for daily living." .
WMBM has been featured in Ebony Magazine, Inside Gospel, Gospel Today, Gospel USA, Saved Magazine, and more. Rated the number one traditional gospel station in the nation by the religious and media quarterly publications, WMBM has received national and international recognition through correspondence and communication via the internet. Most recently, WMBM received the highest honor in the gospel industry as the prestigious 2007 stellar award radio station of the year in a large market.
For more information regarding Gospel AM1490 WMBM, call 305.769.1100 or logon to www.wmbm.com. #