Tv Evangelists Offer Hope to Ailing World

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Evangelical Protestant broadcasters see something more in Janet Jackson's Super Bowl flash than exposed flesh and bad taste -- namely, the opportunity to market themselves as a wholesome alternative to mainstream television.

"People are hurting, both economically and morally, and as a broadcaster I feel we have a chance to offer them hope," Carol Jones Saint said last week during a break at the annual convention of National Religious Broadcasters, a trade association of 1,600 radio and TV stations, networks and program producers.

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Tv Evangelists Offer Hope to Ailing World

Saint's family has operated a Christian radio station in Erie, Pa., since 1948. She was among 6,000 media executives who attended the Charlotte...

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