IBRA
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IBRA Media (previously IBRA Radio), is a Christian media organization. IBRA media are among the largest television and radio stations in the world and the organization is principally owned by the Pentecostal churches in the Nordic region but with offices in other parts of the world.
IBRA is politically neutral and aims not to direct criticism against other religions. The programs broadcast have a broad scale, with a focus on community, family and youth. Information programs about AIDS, education, children, health, family, reconciliation and forgiveness are topics that are increasingly taken up.
The name IBRA is an abbreviation for International BRoadcast Association.
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IBRA sends radio and television programs to 110 countries in 86 different languages. They have around 700 scheduled programs each week over a rental of approx. 200 radio stations. Transmission takes place via satellite (TV), FM, short wave, long-wave radio, DAB and even Internet sites and NetRadio (Podcasts). It is estimated that 100 million television viewers and radio listeners follow the broadcasts regularly.
Every day IBRA receive thousands of responses to their programs. IBRA say that each year more than 250,000 people receive salvation, as a direct result of listening to the programs. All of those who send program follow-up or call by telephone get a personal reply. IBRA has more than 500 partners and co-workers.
