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Founded | 1952 |
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Founder | Paul Freed |
Type | Evangelical Media Distributor |
Headquarters | Cary, North Carolina |
Area served | 190 Countries 275 languages and dialects |
Key people | Lauren Libby, president |
Website | twr |
Trans World Radio (TWR) is a multinational evangelical Christian media distributor. The largest Christian media organization in the world, it uses high-powered mediumwave (AM) and shortwave transmitters, local FM radio stations, cable, satellite, Internet, and mobile device technologies. Currently, their programs can be heard in 190 countries in more than 300 languages and dialects.
TWR distributes programs for ministries such as Thru the Bible and Turning Point as well as their own programs.
TWR is a member of Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA), Evangelical Press Association (EPA), National Religious Broadcasters (NRB), and International Orality Network (ION).