Directory of National Catholic Media (from 1994 - may contain out-of-date information)
***1994 WORKING DIRECTORY OF NATIONAL CATHOLIC MEDIA*** PARTS I-X A public-domain compilation of CTNA, UNDA, CRNET, CIN, & LIN lists. Contents: 1. National Catholic News Outlets 2. Catholic Television Stations (U.S.) 3. Catholic Radio Stations (U.S) 4. Religious Broadcasting Satellite Networks (U.S.) 5. Prominent National Radio Outlets, Secular 6. National Radio Organizations, Christian 7. Catholic Communications Organizations (U.S.) 8. National Media Literacy Organizations 9. Miscellaneous National Press Outsources 10. Religious On-line Communications Services (U.S.)
*The enclosed categories serve as seed-lists for the Internet Press Directory. All documents are public-domain and may be reproduced in any form which best suits the communications needs of your ministry or organization.
PART I: NATIONAL CATHOLIC NEWS OUTLETS. CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE: 3211 4th St., NE Voicephone: (202) 541-3289 Washington, DC 20017 Fax: (202) 541-3255 E-Mail Address, Internet: JDelong@capcon.net
*Attn., Thomas Lorsung, Director (202) 541-3279 and Editor-in-Chief
*Attn., Mr. James Lackey, (202) 541-3265 General News Editor (Includes pro-life)
*Attn., Mr. David Gibson (202) 541-3284 Special Projects Manager
*Attn., Mr. Joe Larson (202) 541-3262 Communications Manager
*Attn, Ms. Juli DeLong (202) 541-3254 Information Services Manager (Includes E-Mail)
Catholic News Service Research and Development Center: (802) 895-9836 Attn, Mr. Marck Lombard 7 Timberlake Drive Colchester, VT 05446
Catholic News Service European Desk Editor Attn: Mr. John Thavis, Vatican Desk Editor Via Del Lucchesi 19 Roma, Italy 00187 011-39-6-678-4612
CATHOLIC PRESS ASSOCIATION -- Has fax network to all U.S. Attn: Joanne Wilson. P.S.A.'s Phone: (516) 471-4730 3555 Veterans Hwy, Unit O Fax: (516) 471-4824 Ronkonkona, NY 11779 Modem Line: (516) 471-4804 UNITED STATES CATHOLIC CONFERENCE, (202) 541-3320 DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS Fax: (202) 541-3129 Attn: Secretary for Communications U.S. Catholic Conference 3211 Fourth St., NE, Washington, DC 20017
USCC Office for Media Relations (202) 541-3200 Rev. Francis Maniscalco Fax: (202) 541-3173 (Same address as USCC Dept. of Communications)
UNDA-USA: Membership Organization for Catholic Radio/TV media. Attn: Mr. William Halpin, President One Cathedral Square (401) 278-4600 Providence, RI 02903-3695 Fax: (401) 278-4649
Attn: Sr. Nancy Kinross, CPPS, (PSA's/Nat'l Office Coordinator) 901 Irving Ave (513) 229-2303 Dayton, OH 45409-2316 Fax: (513) 229-2300 E-Mail: UNDA_USA.PARTI@ECUNET.ORG ------------------------------------------------------------------------- PART II: CATHOLIC TELEVISION STATIONS --1994
1. Catholic Telecommunications Network of America (CTNA) Mr. Peter Dirr: President Phone: (202) 541-3449 Rev. Dennis Diehl, Programming Dir. Fax: (202) 541-3138 3211 Fourth St., NE E-Mail: not for public use Washington, DC 20017-1194 InfoLine, catalog: 1-800-432-CTNA
2. Catholic Television Network (CTN): Phone: (213) 251-3308 Mr. Thomas Mossman, President. Fax: (213) 386-8667 1531 West 9th St. E-Mail: not for public use Los Angeles, CA 90015
CTN AFFILIATES: CTN Bay Area, Attn: Ms. Shirley Connolly (415) 326-7850 324 Middlefield Road Fax: (415) 326-4605 Menlo Park, CA 94050 E-Mail: CTN@SVPAL.ORG
CTN Boston, Attn: Fr. Frank McFarland, (617) 965-0050 55 Chapel St. Newton, MA 02160 Fax: (617) 965-6587 No E-Mail CTN Brooklyn Attn: Msgr. Michael Dempsey, Director Director of Pastoral Communications (718) 499-9705 1712 Tenth Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Fax: (718) 499-6136 E-Mail soon CTN Chicago Attn: Mr. Joseph Loughlin, Director (312) 751-8277 Radio & Television Center Fax: (312) 751-5313 155 E. Superior St. or 751-8314 Chicago, IL 60611 E-Mail soon
CTN Dallas/Fort Worth Attn: Mr. Michael McGee, Director (214) 339-6365 Archbishop Sheen Center Fax: (214) 237-4644 PO Box 19507 (3915 Lemmon Ave) No E-Mail Dallas, TX 75219
CTN Detroit Attn: Mr. Ned McGrath, Director (313) 237-5938 Archdiocese of Detroit Fax: (313) 963-7906 305 Michigan Ave. E-Mail soon Detroit, MI 48226
CTN Los Angeles Attn: Mr. Tom Mossman, Prog. Dir. (213) 251-3308 153 W. Ninth St. Fax: (213) 386-8667 Los Angeles, CA 90015 No E-Mail
CTN, New York Attn: Mr. Michael Lavery, Director (914) 968-7800 215 Seminary Ave. Fax: (914) 968-2075 Yonkers, NY 10704 E-Mail soon
CTN, Orange, CA Attn: Msgr. Lawrence Baird, Director (714) 974-7120 Catholic Communications Fax: (714) 974- 2811 East Villa Real Drive No E-Mail Orange, CA 92667
CTN, Orlando, FL Attn: Ms. Carol Stanton, Director (407) 423-3450 PO Box 2728, Orlando FL Fax: (407) 423-0508 Orlando, FL 32802-2728 E-Mail unconfirmed
CTN, Rockville Centre, NY Attn: Mr. Tom Hartman, Director (516) 538-8700 Attn: Sr.Victoria Karp, Prog. Dir. Fax: (516) 489-9701 TELICARE No E-Mail 1345 Admiral Lane Uniondale, NY 11553
CTN, San Bernadino, CA Attn: Mrs. Claire Colella, Director + Prog. Dir. (909) 384-8209 1450 North "D" St, Fax: (909) 884-4890 San Bernadino, CA 92405 E-Mail: aolcaritasctn CTN, Youngstown, OH Attn: Rev. James Korda, Director (216) 533-2243 Attn: Ms. Melody Dodge, Prog. Dir. Fax: (216) 533-1907 Catholic Television Network, Youngstown E-Mail soon PO Box 430 Canfield, OH 44406
CTN, Wichita, KS Attn: Program Director, CTN Wichita (316) 942-4291, x231 Catholic Diocese of Wichita Fax: (316) 942-4483 424 N. Broadway, Wichita, KS 67202 E-Mail soon.
LIFE BROADCASTING NETWORK (516) 364-0800 Mr. Michael Pascussi, President Fax: (516) 364-0546 300 Crossways Park Drive Woodbury, NY 11797 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
PART III: CATHOLIC RADIO STATIONS (U.S.) (Most are university-based). WFUV-FM, Fordham University, New York (718) 365-8050 Attn: Dr. Ralph Jennings, GM Fax: (718) 365-9815 or Amy Eddings, PSA's E-Mail: WSUV@murray.fordham.edu c/o Fordham University Bronx, New York, NY 10458
WSOU-FM, Seton Hall University, New Jersey (201) 761-9520 Attn: Ms. Sharon Katini, PSA's Fax: (201) 761-7593 400 S. Orange Ave. No E-Mail South Orange, NJ 07079
KXLU-FM, Loyola Marymount University, LA (310) 338-2866 Attn: Mr. Michael Grant Fax: (310) 338-5959 7101 West 80th St. Los Angeles, CA 90045
WLUW-FM, Loyola University, Chicago (312) 915-6558 Attn: Mr. Jim Lemon or Fax: (312) 915-7095 Mr. Tony Compton E-Mail: JLemon@orion.it.luc.edu 820 N. Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60611
WCSF-FM, College of St. Francis, Joliet, IL (815) 740-3425 Attn: Mr. Bob Zak WCSF-FM, College of St. Francis 500 N. Wilcox St. Joliet, IL 60435
KUSF-FM, University of San Francisco Phone: (415) 386-5873 Attn: Mr. Steve Runyon No Fax. KUSF-FM, University of San Francisco E-Mail: KUSF@SFCA.EDU 2130 Fulton St. San Francisco, CA 94117
KSMC-FM, St. Mary's University, Moraga, CA (510) 376-1242 Attn: Mr. Ed Twyoniak KSMC-FM, PO Box 223, St. Mary's University Moraga, CA 94575
KSCU-FM, Santa Clara University, CA (408) 554-4413 Attn: Mr. Charles Ambelang Fax: (408) 985-5728 KSCU-FM, Santa Clara University E-Mail: KSCUMD@aol.com Santa Clara, CA 95053
WSHL-FM, Stonehill College, Boston (508) 238-2612 Attn: Faculty Advisor, WSHL-FM Fax: (508) 238-1448 WSHL-FM, Stonehill College E-Mail: Unconfirmed North Easton, MA 02357
WXFB-FM, St. Louis (314) 427-0403 Attn: Mr. Ed Murray, WXFB-FM Fax: (314) 427-2868 1944 Innerbelt Business Center Dr., Suite 101 St. Louis, MO 63114
WDUQ-FM, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh (412) 434-6030 Attn: Ms. Judy Jankowski, Manager Fax: (412) 346-5061 Mr. Dennis Woytek, P.S.A.'s No E-Mail. WDUQ-FM, Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA 15282-0001
WBVM-FM, Diocese of St. Petersburg-Tampa (813) 289-8040 Attn: Mr. Tom Derzypolski Fax: (813) 282-3580 Diocese of Tampa-St. Petersburg No E-Mail. Box 18081, Tampa, FL 33679
WUJC-FM, John Carroll University, Cleveland (216) 397-4437 Attn: Mr. Dave Reese Fax: (216) 397-4439 WUJC-FM, c/o J.C.U. No E-Mail. 20700 N. Park Blvd. Cleveland, OH 44118
KBVM-FM, Portland, OR (503) 283-7455 Attn: J. Blind or Steve Runyon Fax: (503) 283-7355 Metro Catholic Broadcasting E-Mail: JBLIND@pro-freedom.van.wa.us 5000 N. Williamette, #44 Portland, OR 97203-5798
WDOM-FM, Providence College, RI (401) 865-2460 Attn: Mike Brian, Prog. Dir. Fax: (401) 865-2959 Providence College Providence, RI 02918
WVXU-FM, Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH (513) 745-3738 Attn: Dr. James King, Advisor Fax: (513) 745-1004 Attn: George Zahn, Prog. Dir. E-Mail unconfirmed WVXU-FM, Xavier University Cincinnati, OH 45207
WJMJ-FM, Bloomfield, CT (203) 242-8800 Attn: Rev. John Ellinger, Manager No Fax. Attn: Rev. Fred Swanson, Prog. Dir. No E-Mail. WJMJ-FM, St. Thomas Seminary Bloomfield, CT 06002
WVUD-FM, Dayton, OH (513) 229-2041 Attn: Mr. Mike McGough University of Dayton 300 College Park Ave. Dayton, OH 45469-0622
WVCR-FM, Siena College NY (518) 783-2990 Attn: Faculty Advisor, WVCR-FM Fax: (518) 783-2990, press 33 Siena College, Loudonville, NY 12211 No E-Mail.
WRKC-FM, Kings College, PA (717) 826-5821 Sherwood Baker, Program Director Fax: (717) 825-9049 WRKC-FM, Kings College No E-Mail. Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
WVMW-FM, Marywood College, PA (717) 348-6202 Attn: Dr. George Perry Fax: (717) 348-1817 WVMW-FM, Marywood College No E-Mail. Scranton, PA 18509
WTOH-FM, Spring Hills College, AL (205) 460-2392 Attn: Faculty Advisor Fax: (205) 460-2815 WTOH-FM, Spring Hills College No E-Mail 4000 Dauphin St., Mobile, AL 36698
WSHU-FM, Sacred Heart University, CT (203) 371-7989 Attn: Mr. George Lombardi Fax: (203) 371-7991 WSHU-FM, Sacred Heart University E-Mail soon. 5151 Park Ave, Fairfield, CT 06432
WVOF-FM, Fairfield University, CT (203) 254-4111, ext. 2755 Attn: Mr. Matthew Dinnen Fax: (203) 254-4267 Box R, WVOF-FM, Fairfield University No E-Mail. Fairfield, CT 06430
WCHC-FM, College of the Holy Cross, MA (508) 793-2474 Attn: Faculty Advisor, WCHC-FM Fax: (508) 793-2471 College of the Holy Cross No E-Mail. Worchester, MA 01610
KAGU-FM, Gonzaga University, WA (509) 328-4220 Attn: Mr. Bob Lyons, Manager Fax: (509) 484-2818 Program Director: Scott Pastorino E-Mail soon. KAGU-FM, Gonzaga University 502 E. Boone Ave., Spokane, WA 99258
KALA-FM, St. Ambrose University, IA (319) 383-8912 Attn: Mr. Ken Colwell Fax: (319) 383-8791 KALA-FM, St. Ambrose University E-Mail soon. 518 W. Locust St., Davenport, IA 52803
KLUX-FM, Diocese of Corpus Christi, TX (512) 289-6437 Attn: Mr. Don Holley Fax: (512) 289-1420 Diocesan Communications Corp. No E-Mail. 1200 Lantana St. Corpus Christi, TX 78407
KHOY-FM, Diocese of Corpus Christi, TX (Spanish) (512) 722-0959 Attn: Mr. Don Holley, Mr. Chris Silva Fax: (512) 289-1420 Diocesan Communications Corp. No E-Mail. 1200 Lantana St. Corpus Christi, TX 78407
WERG-FM, Gannon University, PA (814) 459-9374 Attn: Mr. Tom Weber Fax: No reply on query. WERG-FM, Gannon University University Square, Erie, PA 16541
WNDU-FM, University of Notre Dame, IN + (219) 631-1616 WNDU-AM, University of Notre Dame, IN Fax: (219) 631-1639 Both stations: Attn: Mr. Jack Swart E-Mail: news.center.16 Program Director: Lou Pierce @nd.edu Michiana Telecasting Corp PO Box 1616, South Bend, IN 46634
WSND-FM, University of Notre Dame, IN (219) 631-7342 Attn: Mr. Jaroszewski Fax: (219) 631-1639 WSND-FM, Office of Student Activities E-Mail unconfirmed. LaFortune Student Center Notre Dame, IN 46556
KSJU-FM, St. John's University, MN (612) 363-2501 Attn: Jason Kella, KSJU-FM Fax: (612) 363-3492 St. John's University E-Mail: ErikAPederson Collegeville, MN 56321 @TINY.CSB/SJU.EDU
WFRS-AM, Franciscan University of Steubenville, OH (Carrier current to campus only --not on the air) Attn: David Schaefer, Director (614) 283-6297 Franciscan University of Steubenville Fax: (614) 283-6452 Steubenville, OH 43952 E-Mail: DavidSchaefer @FRANUS.EDU
WMTB-FM, St. Mary's College, MD (301) 447-5239 Attn: Faculty Advisor, WMBT-FM Fax: No reply on query. St. Mary's College Emmitsburg, MD 21727
KNOM-FM, Catholic Archdiocese of Northern Alaska (907) 443-5221 Attn: Tom Busch, KNOM-FM Fax: (907) 443-5757 PO Box 988, Nome, AK 99762 E-Mail: NZKNOM@tundra.alaska.edu
WWQC-FM, Quincy College, IL (217) 228-5409 Attn: Faculty Advisor, WWQC-FM Fax: (217) 228-5473 1800 College Ave., Quincy, IL 62301 E-Mail soon.
WPUM-FM, St. Joseph's College, Renssleaer, IN (219) 866-6905 Attn: Faculty Advisor, WPUM-FM Fax: (219) 866-6100 PO Box 651, St. Joseph's College No E-Mail. Renssleaer, IN 47978
KSMR-FM, St. Mary's College, Winona, MN (507) 457-1615 Attn: Faculty Advisor, KSMR-FM Fax: (507) 457-1439 St. Mary's College, Winona, MN 55987 No E-Mail.
WSBU-FM, St. Bonaventure University, NY (716) 375-2307 Attn: Faculty Advisor, WSBU-FM Fax: (716) 375-2583 PO Box O, St. Bonaventure University E-Mail soon. Olean, NY 14778
WKAT-AM, Archdiocese of Miami, FL (305) 949-9528 Attn: Mr. Rafael Capdepon Fax: (305) 944-4788 13449 Biscayne Blvd., Suite 1 No E-Mail. North Miami, FL 33181
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PART IV: RELIGIOUS BROADCASTING SATELLITE NETWORKS:
ALTERNATE VIEW NETWORK (318) 226-8776 Feeds into Faith & Values Network Fax: (318) 227-9275 Programming, PSA's: Contact ACTS & VISN To contact AVN Direct: Attn: Roy Davis 400 Common St., Shrevesport, LA 71101 AMERICAN CHRISTIAN TV SYSTEM (ACTS) (817) 737-3241 Programming: Julia Hollers Fax: (817) 737-7853 PSA's: Nita Stewart 6350 West Freeway, Ft. Worth, TX 76150 CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK (CBN) (804) 424-7777 Pat Robertson's TV Network, also owns Fax: (804) 523-7959 the FAMILY CHANNEL (57 million subscribers) Attn: Linda Freeman 700 CBN Center Virginia Beach, VA 23463 CORNERSTONE TELEVISION No phone # avail. Wall, PA 15148
ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK (EWTN) (205) 956-9537 Mr. William Steltemeier, President Fax: (205) 956-0328 Marshall Levijoki, Program Director 5817 Old Leeds Road, Birmingham, AL 35210 *Also sponsors WEWN Shortwave Radio (205) 672-7200 (Same address--prog. Dir., unconfirmed) Fax: (205) 672-9988 FAMILY CHANNEL (See CBN) FAMILYNET See American Christian TV System
FAITH & VALUES NETWORK (Incl. ACTS, VISN) National Interfaith Cable Coalition, Inc. 74 Trinity Place (212) 964-1663, x126 New York, NY 10006-2003 LESEA BROADCASTING NETWORK (219) 287-6518 Lester Sumrall, Chairman Fax: Unavail. P.O. Box 12, South Bend, IN 46624
TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TELEVISION (618) 997-9333 Garth Coonce, President Fax: Unavail. P.O. Box 1010, Marion, IL 62959
TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK (TBN) (714) 665-2136 President: Mr. Paul Crouch Fax: (714) 832-0645 Programming, PSA's: Mr. John Huff 2442 Michelle Drive, Tustin, CA 92680
VIDEO PROGRAM NETWORK (200+ cable systems, 23 affiliates) Roy Dankman, General Manager (916) 894-1000 3075 Cohasset Road, Chico, CA 95926 Fax: (916) 894-8888 VISION INTERFAITH SATELLITE NETWORK (VISN) Programming, PSA's: Mr. Jeffrey Weber (212) 964-1663, x122 Vision Interfaith Satellite Network Fax: (212) 964-5966 74 Trinity Place, New York, NY 10006 *Affiliate Relations: Attn, Mr. William Airy, President VISN Group, Inc. PO Box 5630, Denver, CO 80217-5630 1-800-522-5131 Fax: (303) 488-3209
Vision TV (416) 368-3194 315 Queen St., E., Toronto, ON M5A 1S7 Fax: (416) 368-9774
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PART V: PROMINENT NATIONAL RADIO OUTLETS, SECULAR.
ABC Radio: Rusty Lutz (202) 887-7630 Fax: (202) 887-7682 AP Broadcast: Kim Ajeck (202) 955-7250 Fax: (202) 955-7367 CBS Radio: Nancy Johns (202) 457-4366 Fax: (202) 659-5578 CNN Radio: Brian Andrews 1-800-241-5511 Fax: (404) 827-3982 NBC Radio: Rachael Meyers (703) 685-2090 Fax: (703) 685-2197 National Public Radio: National Desk (202) 822-2000 Fax: (202) 822-2329
PART VI: PROMINIENT RADIO OUTLETS, CHRISTIAN
CBN Radio Attn: Brent Baumberger (804) 424-7777 Fax: (804) 523-7812
Focus on the Family News Attn: Rob Gregory (719) 531-3400 Fax: (719) 531-3390 Moody Broadcasting Attn: Jim Warren (312) 329-4226 Fax: (312) 329-8066 Saint Joseph Catholic Radio Southern California, Syndicates broadcast worldwide through EWTN Shortwave. Attn: Lu Cortese PO Box 2983, Orange CA 92669 (714) 744-0336 Fax: (714) 744-1998
For the complete list of evangelical and mainline Christian radio/TV media, please contact the following:
Mark Ward National Association of Religious Broadcasters 7839 Ashton Ave, Manassas, VA 22110 (703) 330-7000
**The NARB publishes a directory listing all these sources, and will also do multiple radio/TV list searches.
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PART VII: CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS ORGANIZATIONS: (A public domain compilation and update of CTNA, Life Infonet, & CIN lists)
Advanced Communications Group (Advisory group founded to promote use of advanced technology to facilitate communications between Catholic organizations) (516) 357-9370 P.O. Box 1102 Fax: (516) 757-2052 Massapaqua, NY 11758
Alba House Communications (A Ministry of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul) Attn: Fr. Anthony Chenevey, SSP, Editor of "Pastoral Life" Magazine PO Box 595 (216) 533-5503 Canfield, OH 44406-5503 Fax: (216) 533-1076
Apostolate for Catholic Truth and Service (Parish workshops on media, faith renewal) (209) 498-8166 184 South Orchard Fax: (209) 498-0442 Fresno, CA 93721
Audio Communications Center, Inc. Attn: Rev. Michael Dimengo, Director (216) 771-6866, x454 1027 Superior Ave Fax: (216) 696-6519 Cleveland, OH 44114 Catholic Resource Network --CRNET (National Catholic On-line Service) Attn: Mr. Jeffrey A. Mirus, System Operator (703) 791-2576 c/o Trinity Communications Fax: (703) 791-4250 P.O. Box 3610 Data: (703) 791-4336 Manassas, VA 22110
CRNET International Office Attn: Mr. Michael G. Hains 02-61-2-792-3507 3/41 Sherwood St, Revesby, NSW 2212 AUSTRALIA
Catholic Communications Campaign 1-800-235-8722 United States Catholic Conference 3211 Fourth Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20017-1194
Catholic Communications Foundation Attn: Mr. James R. Bastis, Executive Director P.O. Box 374 (914) 855-0313 Pawling, NY 12564 Fax: Unconfirmed Catholic Family Media Guide Magazine gives inside scoop on Attn: Mr. Owen Phelps, Jr. Editor developments in Catholic media + Patti Hanner, Composition (incl. funding), & helps Catholics The Durand Corporation to make informed media choices. P.O. Box 369 (815) 248-4407 Durand, IL 61024 Fax: Unconfirmed
Catholic Health Association of the U.S. (For med. ethics press releases) Attn: Mr. J.Fred Caesar, Director of Media Relations 4455 Woodson Road (314) 427-2500 St. Louis, MO 63134-3797 Fax: (314) 427-0029
Catholics in Media Entertainment industry networking/support c/o Archdiocese of Los Angeles association. Promotes values in media. *Message Line: (818) 907-2734 Catholic News Service See Part I of this directory: National Catholic Communications Outlets
Catholic Press Association See Part I of this directory: National Catholic Communications Outlets
Catholic Views Broadcasts, Inc. Contact for : "Where Catholics Meet" Attn: Mr. Paul Reynolds, Producer (212) 799-2600 Catholic Views Broadcasts, Inc. Fax: Unconfirmed 86 Riverside Drive New York, NY 10024
Catholic Teen Apostolate (215) 673-5680 (Produces "Teen Videos" specials) P.O. Box 11592 Philadelphia, PA 19116
Caritas Telecommunications (909) 384-8209 Produces Cross-country Wireless Fax: (909) 384-8290 Mrs. Clare M. Colella, Director E-Mail: aol.caritas.ctn 1450 North "D" Street, San Bernadino, CA 92405
Center for Media Literacy Attn: Sr. Elizabeth Tomman *Good connections with National 1962 South Shenandoah Catholic Educational Assocation. Los Angeles, CA 90034 Keeps watch on advertizing, bias. *Educational Series: "Catholic Connections to Media Literacy" (310) 559-2944 Fax: (310) 559-9396
Centre for the Study of Communication and Culture (CSCC) Attn: Rev. Kevin F. Kersten, SJ: Executive Director Rev. Jose Martinea de Toda y Terro, SJ: Director, Hispanic Affairs Br. Bill Biernatzki, SJ: Editor, "Communication Research Trends" PO Box 56907 (314) 977-7290 321 North Spring Avenue Fax: (314) 977-7296 St. Louis, MO 63156-0907 E-Mail: CSCC@SLUVCA.SLU.EDU
CSCC London (44) (71) 328-28-68 221 Goldhurst Terrace (44) (71) 372-11-93 GB-London NW6 3EP E-Mail: mway@uk.ac.ulcc.clus1 The Christophers (212) 759-4050 --Syndicated radio/TV Show, pamphlets, Fax: (212) 838-5073 fearturing people making a difference. Attn: Rev. John T. Catoir, Director Ms. Cecilla Harriendorf, PSA's, Production Ms. Alma Stark, Radio/TV Distribution 12 East 48th St., New York, NY 10017
Daughters of St. Paul (617) 522-8911 50 St. Paul's Ave. Fax: (617) 541-9805 Jamaica Plains, MA 02130
Delaware Valley Catholic Office for TV and Radio Attn: Mr. Jay Devine, Director (215) 587-3871 Ms. Marie Kelly, Communications Fax: (215) 649-0842 222 N. 17th Street Philadelphia, PA 19103
Delaware Valley Media Ministry Attn: Ms. Nancy Nolde, Executive Director 1501 Cherry St. (215) 563-7854 Philadelphia, PA 19102 Fax: (215) 563-6849
Dominican Central Productions (708) 771-3030 Peter Hereley, O.P., Executive Producer Fax: (708) 771-4510 7200 West Division Street River Forest, IL 60305
Don Bosco Multimedia ("Visual Parables") 1-800-342-5850 475 North Ave. P.O. Box T New Rochelle, NY 10802
Ecumedia News Service (Not specifically Catholic, but well-connected to Catholic outlets) Attn: Mr. Roy Lloyd, Director Ecumedia News Service (212) 870-2312 476 Riverside Drive, Room 855 Fax: (212) 870-2030 New York, NY 10115
The Entertainment Fellowship (Values support newsletter for those Robert Hanley, Editor who work in the entertainment industry). P.O. Box 17313 Encino, CA 91416-7313 (818) 909-7313
EWTN: See Part VI: Religious Broadcasting Satellite Networks
Family Theatre Productions Attn: David Farrell, CSC, President (213) 874-6633 Mr. Dennis Roverato, Manager Fax: (213) 874-1168 Mr. Dan Pitre, Public Relations Mr. Nicholas Royce, Broadcast Coordinator 7201 Sunset Boulevard Hollywood, CA 90046
Family Video Network (805) 833-9061 P.O. Box 40188 Fax: (805) 833-0567 Bakersfield, CA 93384
Father Justin Rosary Hour Attn: Rev Cornellan Dende, OFM Conv., Director Station F, PO Box 217 (716) 627-3861 Buffalo, NY 14212
Finn Communications Pro-life educ. videos, commercials 1840 S. Elena Ave, #103 publicity contacts, fundraising Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (310) 373-0743 Fax: (310) 375-4546 Franciscan Canticle, Inc. Attn: Rev Edd. Anthony, OFM, CEO Curt Johnson, President (213) 241-2538 8033 Sunset Boulevard, #1009 Los Angeles, CA 90046
Franciscan Communications Attn: Mr. Kenneth Martinet, President, CEO Dr. Robert Defaney, Producer, Hispanic Ministry Ms. Liz Montes, Senior Editor 1229 South Santee Street (213) 746-2916 Los Angeles, CA 90015 Fax: (213) 747-9126
Good News Network (Distributes TV productions and P.S.A.'s to cable TV community programming channels nationwide) Attn: Ron Hebert, President 3405 Calle del Sur (619) 753-5310 Carlsbad, CA 92009 Fax: (619) 753-5310 (same)
Hispanic Telecommunications Network, Inc. Attn: Mr. J. Roberto Gutierrez, President 130 Lewis St. (210) 227-5959 San Antonio, TX 78212 Fax: (210) 554-0822
Holy See Press Office Attn: Dr. Joaquin Navarro-Valis, Director Vatican City, Europe Phone: 011-39-6-698-83466 Fax: 011-39-6-698-85178 Telex: 2017 PRESS VA
Ikonographics (Audio-visual production & distribution) Attn: Mr. James Cronin 50 High Street 1-800-944-1505 Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520
Intercommunity Telecommunications Project (ITP) & Paulist Communications Attn: Rev. John Geaney, CSP, Director Rev. Lawrence Rice, CSP, Associate Director 818 Roeder Road, Suite 600 (301) 588-0505 Silver Spring, MD 20910 Fax: (301) 565-2015
International Catholic Organization for Cinema and Audiovisual (OCIC) Attn: Mr. Robert Molhant, Secretary-General Rue de l'Orme, B 011-32-2-734-42-94 B-1040 Brussels, Belgium Fax: 011-32-2-734-32-07
International Radio Mission Association Rev. Raymond Lambert, Executive Secretary (617) 289-1234 c/o St. Anthony's Church 250 Revere Street, Revere, MA 02151
Jesuit Communication in North America (JESCOM) Attn: Rev. James J. Conn, SJ, Executive Secretary 831 North 13th Street (414) 288-1765 Milwaukee, WI 53233 Fax: (414) 288-5914 **New York Province: Attn: Rev. Matthew F. Roche, SJ, Director of Communications New York Province of the Society of Jesus 39 East 83rd St. (212) 734-1144 New York, NY 10028 Fax: (212) 794-1036
Jesuit Communication Project (Media literacy education) 10 St. Mary Street, Suite 500 (416) 923-72-71 CAN-Toronto, Ontario M4Y 1P9 Fax: (416) 923-08-62
Knights of Columbus Attn: Russell Shaw, Director of Public Information 1275 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW (202) 628-2355 Washington, DC 20004-2404 Fax: (202) 628-1243 Publication: Columbia Magazine Richard McMunn, Ed (203) 772-2130
Leadership Conference of Women Religious Betty Sundry, CDP, Associate Director (301) 588-4955 8808 Cameron Street Fax: (301) 587-4575 Silver Spring, MD 20910
Life Broadcasting Network (See Part III: Catholic TV Stations)
Life Issues Television (Pro-life videos prepared for cable TV airing) 17920 Palora St. (818) 757-0381 Encino, CA 91316 Fax: Same as phone
Life Matters Productions (Syndicated pro-life cable TV show) P.O. Box 565 (313) 381-3702 Lincoln Park, MI 48146-3702 Fax: Same as phone
Ligouri Publications (Redemptorist Pastoral Commuications) (Educational videos, publications) One Ligouri Drive (314) 464-2500 Ligouri, MO 63057-9999 Fax: Unconfirmed
Maryknoll Sisters Attn: Director of Communications (914) 941-7575 Box 509, Maryknowl Sisters Center Maryknoll, NY 10545
National Association for Lay Ministry Lucien Roy, Chairperson (612) 949-9242 Chanhassen, MN 55317 Fax: (612) 934-3561
National Franciscan Communications Conference Attn: Rev. James J. Gardiner, SA, President 138 Waverly Place (212) 265-6731 New York, NY 10014-3845 Fax: (212) 675-6160
National Service Committee of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal, Inc. William J. Beatty, Executive Director CHARISCENTER, USA (703) 972-0225 P.O. Box 628 Locust Grove, VA 22508-0628
Oblate Media & Communications Corp. (314) 427-0403 Produce and distribute Catholic radio/TV media Fax: (314) 427-2868 Produces, airs syndicated radio spots on 2,000 stations. Attn: Edward J. Murray, Executive Vice President and Director 1944 Innerbelt Business Center Drive, Suite 101 St. Louis, MO 63114
Opus Dei William A. Schmitt, Director (915) 235-1201 Office of Communications, Prelature of Opus Dei 330 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10025
Passionist Communications, Inc. Attn: Rev. Leo J. Gorman, CP Rev. Stephen Haslach, CP, Associate PO Box 440 (914) 738-3344 Pelham, NY 10803-0440 Fax: (914) 738-7652
Paulist National Catholic Evangelization Association ("Share the Word" Magazine, Audio & Video Resources) Attn: Rev. Ken Boyack, CSP, Director 3031 Fourth St., NE (202) 832-5022 Washington, DC 20017-1102 Fax: (202) 269-0209
Paulist Communications (See ITP) President, Rev. John Geaney, C.S.P. (301) 588-0505 818 Roeder Road, Suite 705 Fax: (301) 565-2015 Silver Spring, MD 20910
Paulist Productions Attn: Rev. Ellwood Kieser, CSP, President PO Box 1057 (310) 454-0688 17575 Pacific Coast Highway Fax: (310) 459-6549
Pontifical Council for Social Communications Attn: Most Rev. John P. Foley, President Pontifical Council for Social Communications Palazzo San Carlo Phone: 011-39-6-698-83197 00120 Vatican City, Europe Fax: 011-39-6-698-85373
The Sacred Heart Program, Inc. (314) 533-0320 (National Jesuit radio) Fax: (314) 533-0335 Weekly, documentary style, 1-800-747-7692 400 radio stations.
Saint Ann's Media (717) 941-0100 (Puts the Mass on TV) Infoline: 1-800-THE-MASS Attn: Rev. Richard A. Nalepa, C.P. 1239 St. Ann St., Scranton, PA 18504 Santa Fe Communications, Inc. Attn: Mr. Bruno John, Executive Vice President 1126 S. 70th St., Suite S216A (414) 475-4444 Milwaukee, WI 53214 Fax: (414) 475-3621
St. Joseph Communications Attn: Mr. Terry Berber, President (818) 331-3549 1243 Shamwood St. West Covina, CA 91790
St. Joseph's Radio 1215 East Chapman Ave., #3 (714) 744-0336 Orange, CA 92666
Share the Word TV, Magazine -- See: Paulist National Catholic Evangelization Association
Society for the Propagation of the Faith Attn: Most Rev. William J. McCormack (212) 563-8700 366 Fifth Avenue Fax: (212) 563-8725 New York, NY 10001
That's the Spirit Productions, Inc (Clemons Productions, Inc.) Attn: Rev. Mark Connoly, President (203) 348-7114 PO Box 7466, Greenwich, CT 06836 Fax: (203) 324-6915
Tri-State Catholic Committee on Radio and Television (TRISCCORT) Attn: Rev. James J. Gardiner, SA, Chairperson Atonement Friars (212) 255-6731 138 Waverly Place Fax: (212) 675-6160 New York, NY 10014-3845
UCEP (International Catholic Press Association) Umbrella for Catholic News Service, Vatican News Service, et al.
United States Catholic Conference (USCC) *Attn: Mr. Joseph Zwilling, Vice-Chairperson (Also E-Mail contact) Archdiocese of New York 1011 First Avenue (212) 371-1000, X2990 New York, NY 10022 Fax: (212) 319-8265 United States Catholic Conference Department of Communications Send all USCC correspondence to the following address: 3211 Fourth St., NE Washington, DC 20017 Washington, DC 20017 Departments:
*Attn: Mr. Richard W. Daw (202) 541-3200 USCC Secretary for Communications Fax: (202) 541-3129 *USCC Office for Media Relations Attn: Msgr. Francis Maniscalco, Director Attn: Rev. Chris Baumann, Media Relations Officer Attn: Sister Mary Ann Walsh, Media Relations Officer
*USCC Office for Communications Policy (202) 541-3355 *Attn: Ms. Miriam Crawford, Director Fax: (202) 541-3129
USCC Office for Film and Broadcasting (212) 644-1880 Attn: Mr. Henry Herx, Director Fax: (212) 644-1885 Attn: Ms. Gerri Pare, Film and Broadcasting (212) 644-1893 USCC, 1011 First Avenue, Suite 1300 New York, NY 10022
USCC Office for Publishing and Promotion Services Attn: Mr. Daniel Juday, Director (202) 541-3090 3211 Fourth St., N.E. Fax: (202) 541-3089 Washington, DC 20017
UNDA-USA: See Part I: National Catholic Communications Organizations ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
PART VIII: MEDIA AWARENESS ORGANIZATIONS:
Accuracy in Media Maintains computer Bulletin 4455 Connecticut Avenue, NW #330 Board System which keeps Washington, DC 20008 watch on media events affecting (202) 364-3084 the family and life issues. (202) 364-4098 (fax) (202) 364-3084 (BBS line) 1-800-787-0430 (Info line) American Family Association Media watchdog P.O. Drawer 2440 Tupelo, MS 38803 601-844-5036
Catholic Family Media Guide P.O. Box 369 Durand, IL 61024 (815) 248-4407
Center for Media Literacy Keeps watch on advertizing, 1962 South Shenandoah media bias. Has extensive Los Angeles, CA 90034 set of media literacy curriculi. (310) 559-2944 Fax: (310) 559-9396
Center for Religious Communication University of Dayton 300 College Parks Dr. Dayton, OH 45469-0314 (513) 229-3126 Fax: (513) 229-4000
Cultural Information Service "Values & Visions" guides P.O. Box 786 Madison Square Station New York, NY 10159
Morality in Media Calls attention to escalation 475 Riverside Drive of gratuitous sex & violence on New York, NY 10115 television and radio. (212) 870-3222
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PART IX: MISCELLANEOUS PRESS OUTLETS.
1. LARGE CATHOLIC NEWSPAPERS:
NATIONAL CATHOLIC REGISTER/ TWIN CIRCLE: (818) 382-3636 15760 Ventura Blvd., Suite 1201 Fax: (818) 382-3677 Encino, CA 91436 E-mail: AT&T Easylink: Sequence-- 1) 1-800-654-2224, then 2) 00 E1D433450, then 3) type: CIRCLE CIRCLE NATIONAL CATHOLIC REPORTER (816) 531-0538 P.O. Box 419281 Fax: (816) 931-5082 Kansas City, MO 64141 E-Mail: 62893046@eln.attmail.com
OUR SUNDAY VISITOR (219) 356-8400 National Catholic newspaper Fax: (219) 356-8472 200 Noll Plaza, Huntington, IN 46750 E-Mail: 70530.523@compuserve.com *For a complete list of all Catholic newspapers nationwide, please order the National Catholic Press Directory from the Catholic Press Association, Phone: (516) 471-4730, or contract with them to send your news releases out via their fax service to this entire list under the Catholic Press Association heading. Contact person at CPA: Joanne Wilson.
2. SECULAR PRESS ASSOCIATIONS: Associated Press 50 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10020 (212) 621-1500 Chicago Bureau: (312) 920-3623 Fax: (312) 781-9213 United Press International 1400 Eye Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 (202) 898-8000 Fax: (202) 789-2362 UPI Chicago: Fax (312) 781-1603 -----------------------------------------------------------------------
PART X: RELIGIOUS ON-LINE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. ECUNET: Ecumenical Umbrella Network linking together denominational networks. 3,700 separate conferences. Voicephone: (404) 682-8888 or 1-800-733-2863 Modem line: (502) 569-8501 to connect to service ECUNET SUBNETWORKS: ABNET: American Baptist Churches BRSNET: Black Religious Studies CIRCUITRIDER NETWORK: United Methodist COBWEB: Church of the Brethren DISCIPLENET: Christian Church (Disciples) FISHNET: Catholics LUTHERLINK: Evangelical Lutheran Church MENNOLINK: Mennonites NAESNET: Ecumenical Staff NCC LINK: National Council of Churches PRESBYNET: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) QUAKERNET: Church of Friends QUEST INTERNATIONAL: Anglican/Episcopalian UCCCHRISTNET: United Church of Christ UCHUG: United Church of Canada
CATHOLIC INFORMATION NETWORK-CIN Part of FIDONET system. 30 nodes nationwide. Voicephone: (619) 258-0610, Dataline: (619) 449-6030
CHRISTIAN INFORMATION NETWORK Via Compuserve, Hit GO CIN. Direct voicephone number: 1-800-279-LORD (5673)
Catholic Online (805) 833-9061 P.O. Box 40188 Data: (805) 833-0567 Bakersfield, CA 93384 E-Mail: FVN@delphi.com
Christian Computing, Inc. (Christian Computing Magazine) P.O. Box 198 or (816) 331-3881 406 Pine Street Center, Suite L-M Fax: (816) 331-5510 Raymore, MO 64083 Subscription: 1-800-456-1868
Christianity Online General Info: 1-800-413-9747, Via AMERICA ONLINE ext. #114519 Christianity Online Address: 465 Gunderson Dr. Carol Stream, IL 60188 For list of other Christian BBS's, contact Christian Computing, Inc.
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