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NRB Announces 2027 Christian Media Award Winners

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The National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) has announced its 2027 award winners, recognizing Christian podcasts, digital projects, radio and television programs, and media organizations working internationally.

Among the digital media winners is Godcaster, which picked up Best Digital Innovation, while the Superbook Kids Bible App won Best Digital Experience. The Best Original Podcast award went to MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The Way with Dr. Michael Youssef.

There were also awards for Christian video and broadcasting. CBN's Heaven Meets Earth was named Best Original Streaming Video Show, and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association won the Television Program of the Year award for A Day That Changed Our Lives Forever.

On the radio side, WMCA was named Radio Station of the Year, while Samaritan's Purse won Radio Program of the Year for On the Ground with Samaritan's Purse, and Genesis Science Network, operated by David Rives Ministries, received Television Station of the Year.

The international awards included DeoLink for International Media, El Faro de Redención for International Strategic Partnership, and BeLight FM and Lighthouse Arab World for International Impact. Chris Mitchell of CBN News received the International Individual Achievement award.

Several of the other honors recognize years of work in Christian broadcasting. Moody Radio's Chicago station, WMBI, and WMPC Radio both received 100-year milestone awards, while Back to the Bible and Haven Ministries were recognized for 75 years. The NextGen Award went to Eduard Kurylenko, director of FEBC Ukraine and co-founder and director of Radio M.

The awards also include individual honors. Dr. Michael Youssef will enter the NRB Hall of Fame, while the William Ward Ayer Award for Distinguished Service will go to the late Collin Lambert and Dr. Crawford Loritts, while Haven Ministries will receive the Billy Graham Award for Excellence in Christian Communications.

The winners will be recognized at the NRB Awards Gala on February 23, 2027, during the NRB International Christian Media Convention at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center near Washington, D.C. The convention runs February 23-26.

The full list of recipients is available in the official NRB announcement.

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