This paperback book was published in 1994 by Baker Pub Group with 256 pages. The text is unmarked. The binding is tight. There is normal shelf and edge wear. This dramatic and inspiring history of religious broadcasting is seen through the eyes of the colorful pioneers of the industry. Their perseverance— despite tenacious opposition—set the stage for communicating the gospel through a new and fantas¬tically effective medium. Air of Salvation offers:Fascinating stories, including how the first reli¬gious broadcast was concocted by Westinghouse to sell radios, and how the first radio ministry began with a publicity stunt for the mayor of Chicago!Extraordinary people like Paul Rader, the first radio minister; R. R. Brown, who conducted the first radio church; and Donald Grey Barnhouse, the man with a fathomless treasury of spiritual anecdotes to share.Answers to questions such as: How did the net¬works get started? Why did NBC, CBS, and ABC ban gospel broadcasts? Why did it take the FCC to get television started?From the earliest beginnings on radio and televisionto the projection of future trends, this historical record reveals evidence of God's hand through the develop¬ment of religious broadcasting.It includes many helpful resources:16 pages of photos, Chronology of religious broadcasting, Biographies of religious broadcasters