The 700 Club | |
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Genre | Christian news/talk |
Presented by |
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Narrated by | Wendy Griffith, Gordon Robertson |
Theme music composer | Jeremy Sweet |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Production location | Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | Christian Broadcasting Network/Syndicated (1966–) Freeform (1977–) |
Release | April 1, 1966 present | –
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The 700 Club is the flagship television program of the Christian Broadcasting Network, airing each weekday in syndication in the United States and available worldwide on CBN.com. The news magazine program features live guests, daily news, political opinion commentary, contemporary music, testimonies, and Christian ministry. Celebrities and other guests are often interviewed, and Christian lifestyle issues are presented. The program additionally features world news stories plus investigative reporting by the CBN News team.
The 700 Club has been in production since 1966 and was initially hosted by Jim Bakker,[1] as well as being hosted by Gordon Robertson, Terry Meeuwsen, Ashley Key, Wendy Griffith and Andrew Knox. Previous co-hosts include Pat Robertson (1966–1987; 1988–2021), Ben Kinchlow (1975–1988, 1992–1996), Sheila Walsh (1987–1992), Danuta Rylko Soderman (1983–1988), Kristi Watts (1999–2013), and Lisa Ryan (1996–2005). Tim Robertson served as host for a year (1987–88) along with Kinchlow and actress Susan Howard, while Pat Robertson ran unsuccessfully for President in the 1988 campaign.[2]