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Billy Graham's "Rock the River" to Air on CTS Across CanadaCrossroads Produced Youth Special Airs October 30thBURLINGTON, ONTARIO - October 20, 2010. Crossroads Television System (CTS) is airing an exclusive two-hour television special of the high energy Christian event “Rock the River" featuring performances by popular Christian bands and messages from Franklin Graham on Saturday, October 30th at 8:00 p.m. local time and on satellite at 8:00 p.m. EST.Crossroads Christian Communications Inc. together with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) produced the youth television special during the "Rock the River" Western Canada tour in August. "Rock the River" is a Christian rock concert tour that has come to Canada after many successful events in the USA. "Rock the River" Tours feature performances by the Christian bands Hawk Nelson, Starfield, Skillet, Downhere, and Lecrae, as well as messages from Franklin Graham, President and CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. The events are aimed at reaching youth who normally would not attend church. The BGEA is extending their reach and investment in Canadian youth by partnering with Crossroads, and airing the special on CTS stations in Calgary and Edmonton on Saturday, October 30th at 8:00 p.m. MST, and in Ontario and over satellite on Bell TV channel 651 and Shaw Direct channel 355 on Saturday, October 30th at 8:00 p.m. EST. For local listings please visit the CTS website at www.ctstv.com. To watch exclusive web videos of behind the scenes interviews from "Rock the River" visit the CTS TV Facebook page by visiting www.facebook.com/ctstv. For more information or to schedule interviews on this release please contact:
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Rob Reed, Media Relations
Crossroads Christian Communications Inc. PH: 905-332-6400 ext 3307 E-mail: rreed@crossroads.ca P.O. BOX 5100, 1295 North Service Road Burlington, Ontario, Canada L7R 4M2
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Carolyn Innis, Director of Communications
Crossroads Christian Communications PH: 905 331-7333 ext 2265 E-mail: cinnis@crossroads.ca 1295 North Service Road Burlington, Ontario, Canada L7R 4X5
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About Crossroads Christian Communications Inc. (CCCI)Crossroads is Canada's leader in providing faith and values media content for people of all ages. 100 Huntley Street, the flagship television program of CCCI was founded by Rev. David Mainse and is the longest running daily Christian television program in Canada. Crossroads provides relevant messages of faith and inspiration for millions of Canadians and has done so for nearly 50 years. Its mission is to convey the unchanging message of God's love to people around the world. Crossroads interacts with its viewers via 24/7 prayer lines, and it has also been a highly respected and effective not-for-profit aid agency for over 25 years, having responded in times of natural disaster worldwide, raising funds and partnering with on-site, non-government organizations for emergency relief and long-term rebuilding strategies.
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About Crossroads Television System (CTS)CTS is a Canadian leader in faith-based and balanced programming, operating stations in Burlington, Calgary and Edmonton with repeater transmitters in London and Ottawa. CTS creates television and other powerful visual media to educate, entertain and inspire. CTS features a range of entertaining and inspirational programs, including faith and values content based on biblical principles. Like many Canadians, CTS shares the concern about the decline in quality family programming and is taking a stand to ensure a place for trustworthy, safe television in Canada... "Television You Can Believe In". www.ctstv.com
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