Type | Christian media television network/production company |
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Country | United States |
Availability | international; some shows carried by Trinity Broadcasting Network, FamilyNet, LeSEA, TCT, and Freeform, as well as through syndication |
Founded | 1960 by Pat Robertson |
Headquarters | Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Owner | The Christian Broadcasting Network, Inc. |
Key people | Gordon P. Robertson (CEO) Rob Allman (news director)[1][better source needed] |
Launch date | 1961 |
Former affiliations | CBN Satellite Service (1977–1983) |
Official website | cbn |
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) is an American Christian media production and distribution organization. Founded in 1960 by Pat Robertson, it produces the long-running TV series The 700 Club, co-produces the ongoing Superbook anime, and has operated a number of TV channels and radio stations. Its headquarters are in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States.
CBN has been described as having been "at the forefront of the culture wars since the network's inception in the early 1960s".[2]