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Since its founding, Crouch served as TBN's vice president and director of network programming, as well as the director of programming for TBN's affiliated networks, such as the Smile of a Child children's channel, [5] the JUCE TV youth network, [6] The Church Channel, [7] the TBN Enlace USA Spanish language network, [8] and others.
The Crouches eventually moved to California, where they co-founded Trinity Broadcasting Network in 1973. Crouch married Tawny Dryden, the daughter of Oklahoma City pastors Ron and Linda Dryden, [1] in 1980. The couple had three children together—son Brandon and daughters Brittany and Carra—before divorcing around 2007. He married Brenda ...
Crouch was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, the third son of oft-traveling Assemblies of God missionaries, Andrew F. Crouch (January 7, 1889 – June 1, 1941) and wife, the former Sara Swingle (September 26, 1891 – September 29, 1976). Crouch had two older brothers, the Rev. Philip Crouch (1918–2005), and John Mark Crouch (1923–1991).
The Trinity Broadcasting Network was co-founded as the Trinity Broadcasting Systems in 1973 by Paul Crouch, an Assemblies of God minister, and his spouse Jan Crouch. [10] TBN began its broadcasting activities by renting time on the independent station KBSA (now UniMás owned-and-operated station KFTR-DT) in Ontario, California.
Matthew W. Crouch (born October 26, 1961) is an American broadcaster, on-air personality, and filmmaker. A second-generation television producer and executive, he is currently president of Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), [1] and serves as the primary host (along with his wife Laurie) of the network's flagship program Praise.
The Bakkers left CBN in 1973 and, soon after, joined with Paul and Jan Crouch to help co-found the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) in California. However, this partnership lasted only eight months until a falling-out between Jim Bakker and Paul Crouch caused the Bakkers to eventually leave the new network. [citation needed]
The Crouch family founded the Trinity Broadcasting Network, while Ron and Linda Dryden were pastors of, Cathedral of Praise, now known as "The Cathedral," one of the largest Christian churches in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dryden also owned one of the first contemporary Christian radio stations in the Oklahoma City market.
The company is a spin off from Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN). [2] ... Founded: 1993: Founders: Matthew Crouch: Headquarters: Hollywood, California, United States.