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Universal Church to End Overnight Programming Deal With Band
The Universal Church will not renew its overnight programming deal with Brazilian broadcaster Band.
The church, led by Edir Macedo, currently buys airtime from 2 a.m.
to 8 a.m.
and part of the morning schedule.
It says financial issues are behind its decision.
The change takes effect on November 20.
The church will remain on Record, another broadcaster, and will no longer buy airtime from Band.
Band is looking for other ways to fill the schedule.
The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God will not renew its deal to buy overnight and some morning airtime on Band.
The church is led by Edir Macedo and will remain only on Record, according to Folha.
The church is set to leave Band’s 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. time slot on November 20.
Folha’s headline says the decision was made because of financial issues.
Band is seeking other options to fill the programming schedule.
- Who
- The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, led by Edir Macedo, and broadcaster Band.
- What
- The church will not renew its deal to buy overnight and some morning airtime on Band.
- When
- The church is set to leave the 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. slot on November 20.
- Where
- Band’s programming schedule.
- Why
- Folha’s headline says the decision was made because of financial issues.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Folha reported that the Universal Church had decided not to renew its airtime deal with Band.
The church is set to leave Band’s 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. time slot.
- Church
- Universal Church of the Kingdom of God
- Broadcaster
- Band
- Time slot
- 2 a.m. to 8 a.m.
- Departure date
- November 20
- Other broadcaster
- Record