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15 Facts About CBN News

1.

CBN News produces a version of The 700 Club aimed at Spanish speaking Americans.

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CBN News Asia manages Operation Blessing International Relief and Development Corporation, an international relief and missionary effort, and has international programming, producing local programs including Solusi in Indonesia and From Heart to Heart in Thailand.

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3.

CBN News India produces three shows, a daily Hindi program Ek Nayee Zindagi, a bi-weekly Telugu program Nireekshana and an award-winning weekly Bengali program Samadhan.

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4.

CBN News was founded in 1960 in Portsmouth, Virginia by Pat Robertson, who had recently become a born-again Christian.

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CBN News entered into the broadcasting industry in October 1961, when WYAH-TV in Portsmouth – the group's flagship station – signed on the air.

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6.

On July 7,1968, CBN News acquired the Neuvo Continente radio station in Bogota, Colombia.

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In January 1973, CBN News purchased KBFI-TV in Dallas and changed its callsign to KXTX-TV.

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8.

CBN News transferred Neuovo Continente to Colombian pastor and broadcaster Ignacio Guevara on June 7,1972.

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9.

In June 1979, CBN News joined George Otis Ministries to build a combined radio and TV station in Southern Lebanon.

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10.

CBN News relocated its main headquarters from Portland to Virginia Beach in 1980.

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11.

About this time, CBN News co-commissioned the first Superbook series of anime.

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12.

CBN News built luxury hotel The Founders Inn and Spa at the university campus, and this was completed in 1990.

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13.

Year 1990 was when CBN News programs began to be broadcast in the Soviet Union, and then in its successor states after they declared independence.

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14.

Subsequently, CBN obtained access to the White House that far larger news outlets typically received, and were given frequent exclusive interviews with senior administration staff, including Trump himself.

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However, CBN News sold the construction permit for that station to National Capitol Christian Television in 1982, which signed on the station as WTLL in 1984.

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