Gospel Music Channel Press Releases


Five World Premiere Front Row Live Concerts on GMC in October

Mary Mary, Tye Tribbett, Wynonna, Newsboys & Newworldson in Five World Premiere Front Row Live Concerts on GMC in October

Bill Gaither's Best Episodes to Fill Monday Nights on GMC Starting Oct. 6

ATLANTA, GA – October 3, 2008 – Are you ready for some Gaither?

Actually, are you ready for some more Gaither? Move over Monday Night Football: Monday Nights on Gospel Music Channel this fall will now be filled with Bill Gaither and his ‘not-so-rowdy friends’ as television’s first-and-only dedicated home for gospel/Christian music begins airing its popular Bill Gaither’s Best series back-to-back-to-back on Monday nights at 7:00 p.m. beginning Oct. 6. With immediate BGB encores, it’s a Monday Night Party, southern gospel style.

Mary Mary Delivers Electrifying World Premiere Front Row Live Concert Oct. 4

ATLANTA, Ga. – October 2,  2008 – Sisters Erica and Tina Campbell, better known as Mary Mary, bring their R&B, urban, hip-hop and electronica infused gospel music to the Gospel Music Channel in a new Front Row Live concert set to world premiere on Saturday, Oct. 4.

GospelMusicChannel.com Becomes Fastest-Growing Gospel/Christian Music Web Site, Triples Growth YTD; Launches New Site, GmcMobile

ATLANTA, GA – Sept. 24, 2008 – Gospel Music Channel’s (GMC) accelerated distribution growth has made the nation’s first and only 24/7 all gospel/Christian music channel the fastest-growing network in television. Today the network announced that its web site, GospelMusicChannel.com, has become the fastest-growing site and a leader among all gospel/Christian music web sites, according to independent web analytics firm Compete.com.

Gospel Music Heritage Month on GMC Hits Homestretch

ATLANTA, GA – Sept 17, 2008 – More of the greatest names, past, present, and future, in gospel music will be seen on Gospel Music Channel (GMC) television network as GMC’s on-air celebration of the country’s first-ever Gospel Music Heritage Month (http://www.gospelmusicheritage.com) this September heads for home.

GMC has been proclaiming and celebrating the heritage of gospel music everyday during the month in September. Upcoming highlights (ALL TIMES ET/PT) include:

Gospel Music Channel Adds More Than Quarter Million Subs with Latest System Launches

Television’s Fastest-Growing Network Continues to Expand As Inaugural Gospel Music Heritage Month Launches

ATLANTA, GA – Sept 9, 2008 – Gospel Music Channel (GMC) today announced a series of summer cable system launches that has added more than a quarter million subscribers to its expanding universe. These launches are the most recent in an acceleration of distribution gains that have driven GMC from nine million homes to more than 40 million in the past 16 months.

GMC Announces New Series Highlighting Best of Southern Gospel Quartets

Feature Performances to be Shot at NQC Convention in Louisville

ATLANTA, GA  – Sept. 8, 2008  – The heavenly harmonies of quartets will soon be a part of Gospel Music Channel’s weekly programming line-up when America’s only dedicated gospel/Christian music television network launches a new series that will feature performances by the top names and future stars of Southern Gospel music. The to-be-named weekly concert series will premiere in early 2009.

Inaugural "National Gospel Music Heritage Month" Launches

Gospel Music Channel Unveils Gospel Music Heritage Month Programming

Mahalia Jackson, Elvis Presley, Kirk Franklin, Johnny Cash, Al Green, Amy Grant, Dixie Hummingbirds, Bill Gaither, Bobby Jones and many more gospel greats, past and present, featured as Gospel Music Channel unveils multi-platform plans for inaugural Gospel Music Heritage Month this September.

Comcast and Gospel Music Channel to Host Local Singing Competition

‘Christmas Carol-Oke Summer Jam’ Comes to Maryland

BALTIMORE – Aug. 25, 2008 – Comcast Cable and Gospel Music Channel (GMC), television’s fastest-growing network and the first and only 24/7 all Gospel/Christian music channel, will partner to host the “Christmas Carol-Oke Summer Jam” singing competition at Owings Mills Mall on Saturday, Sept. 6 and at Westfield Annapolis Mall on Saturday, Sept. 13, from 11 AM to 4:30 PM each day.  

Press contact: Jim Weiss, press@gospelmusicchannel.com, 770-692-4579.

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