The WORD Network has finalized its purchase of Disney Radio Station, WFDF, 9:10amin Detroit. The station, which is the oldest known radio station in Michigan, has been broadcasting since 1909, making this its 106th year of existence.
Disney sold the station to The WORD Network, which is the largest African American religious network in the world and now takes its place as a Superstation. The station has launched via satellite on Galaxy 17/Transponder 9 and now sends its signal into more than 200 countries throughout the world. The WORD Network TV station was launched in February of 2000 and is seen by more than 3 billion people each day.
The Word Network offers a wide variety of ministries including, Bishop TD Jakes, Bishop Charles H. Ellis III, Bishop Noel Jones, Dr. Mark Chironna, Pastor R.A. Vernon, Paula White, Joyce Meyer, Benny Hinn and Joseph Prince.
The Word network recognizes that music is a large part of the Christian experience, and offers a stellar line up of gospel artist, interviews, videos and musical specials featuring artists such as Marvin Sapp, Kirk Franklin, Mary Mary, Donnie McClurkin, Hezekiah Walker, J Moss, Deitrick Haddon, CeCe Winans and Byron Cage, and newcomers such as Wess Morgan and VaShawn Mitchell, to name just a few.
“The Word Network” has been front and center providing live coverage from major events to millions of homes worldwide broadcasting major national conventions and conferences including the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship, Pentecostal Assemblies of the World Inc, The Church of God in Christ Holy Convocation from St. Louis, Missouri, The Pastors & Church Leaders Conference from Detroit, MI, International Faith Conference with Dr. Bill Winston, Watch Night Service with Dr. E. Dewey Smith, 7 Last Words with Dr. Jamal Bryant, Strategies Conference with Bishop I.V. Hilliard and The Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International Conference from Atlanta, Georgia.