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Oral Roberts (1918–2009) – First television broadcast in 1954 [1] Richard Roberts (born 1948) Gordon P. Robertson (born 1958) Pat Robertson (1930–2023) – Purchased his first television station in 1960 and established the Christian Broadcasting Network, best known for The 700 Club [1] James Robison (born 1943) Samuel Rodriguez (born 1969)
The word televangelism is a portmanteau of television and evangelism and it was coined in 1958 as the title of a television miniseries by the Southern Baptist Convention. [1] Jeffrey K. Hadden and Charles E. Swann have been credited with popularising the word in their 1981 survey Prime Time Preachers: The Rising Power of Televangelism. [2]
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Leroy Jenkins (February 19, 1934 – June 21, 2017) was an American televangelist and preacher who was popular in the 1960s and 1970s. He was known for his faith healing, through the use of "miracle water".
James Orsen Bakker (/ ˈ b eɪ k ər /; [1] born January 2, 1940) is an American televangelist and convicted felon. Between 1974 and 1987, Bakker hosted the television program The PTL Club and its cable television platform, the PTL Satellite Network, with his then wife, Tammy Faye.
Scott added a nightly live television broadcast to the network, the Festival of Faith. In 1983, the University Network began broadcasting the first twenty-four-hour religious television network via satellite to North America and much of Mexico and the Caribbean. Affiliate television and radio stations broadcast Scott's services and nightly ...
Robert Tilton (born June 7, 1946) is an American televangelist and the former pastor of the Word of Faith Family Church in Farmers Branch, Texas, a suburb of Dallas.At his ministry's peak in 1991, Tilton's infomercial-style program, Success-N-Life, aired in all 235 American television markets (on a daily basis in the majority of them) and brought in nearly $80 million per year; it was ...
This category comprises articles about television evangelism or televangelism, in which a Christian evangelist, often a priest or minister, produces or appears on television broadcasts aimed at a regular viewing audience.