- GOD TV
GOD TV is an international media network, broadcasting
Christian television programming to approximately 200 nations and territories 24 hours a day, claiming a potential viewership of up to half a billion people. [cite news | title=Live from Jerusalem, it's GOD TV! | url= http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178708686709&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull | date=26 May 2007 ]GOD TV was launched in the
United Kingdom in 1995 byRory and Wendy Alec . It has a central office inWashington, DC and is globally transmitted fromJerusalem . [cite news | title=Live from Jerusalem, it's GOD TV! | url= http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178708686709&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull | date=26 May 2007 ]Programming
GOD TV is available to subscribers through DIRECTV on Channel 365, Sky Digital Channels 760 & 761,
Cable TV Hong Kong Channel 24,NOW Broadband TV Channel 546 and various other satellite and cable providers throughout the world. It is also streamed online 24 hours a day. The station provides separate programming to N. America and the rest of the world via its streaming service and further regional variations for different regions of the world. Programming is mostly in English, but English subtitles are provided if occasionally a programme is in another language. Network principals includeBenny Hinn ,Mike Bickle ,Todd Bentley ,Brian Houston ,Joyce Meyer andJohn Hagee .In May 2008, GOD TV broke with its regularly scheduled programming to broadcast the Fresh Fire Ministries’ revival with Todd Bentley [cite news | title=The Florida Outpouring With Todd Bentley | url= http:// http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/articles/life/The_Florida_Outpouring_With_Todd_Bentley/31710/p1/ | date=7 May 2008 ] This was the first time that a spiritual revival had been broadcast live across a plethora of mediums for the masses to view and experience. [cite news | title=Faith: Healing Revival | url= http:// http://wwwhttp://othellooutlook.com/cgi-bin/outlook/get_story.cgi?story=Story_5&dir=05222008| date=4 June 2008 ]
Philanthropic Initiatives
A percentage of all donations received by the GOD TV network goes directly into charitable initiatives, such as feeding school children in
South Africa , caring for orphans ofHIV/AIDS inMalawi through the Kondanani Childrens' Village, as well as the purchase of water drilling rigs to bring drought relief to arid areas ofEast Africa . [cite news | title=Reaching Wajir with Clean Water| url= http://www.worldserveintl.org/MediaCenter/ReachingWajirwithCleanWater/tabid/1392/Default.aspx]References
External links
* [http://www.god.tv GOD TV Official site]
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