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Legendary Ohio Pastor Rex Humbard died last night at 88 years of age. If you were around in the 70’s, Rex was one of the biggest names in Christian media. A little known fact is that he was also one of the key influences that encouraged a young evangelist named Oral Roberts to go on television – which resulted in “The Abundant Life Program” that debuted on NBC in 1954. ... read more

Disney owned ABC became the latest traditional TV network yesterday to make a deal with AOL, so it’s programs can now be downloaded free through the AOL portal owned by Time Warner. NBC and Fox are preparing to launch a joint venture called “Hulu” which will make their programs available on several web portals, including AOL. This is important. It means that rather than focusing on streaming their programming only from their website, major programmers are linking up with the largest web portals in order to capture a larger audience. ... read more