The Word Network Delivers Protest Letters To Sirius Executives The Rev. Jesse Jackson, host of The Word Network’s Rainbow Push with Jesse Jackson and executives from The Word Network met this week with Sirius Satellite Radio’s VP/Programming Jay Clark to hand-deliver more than 15,000 cards protesting Sirius decision to end Word Network broadcasts when the current contract expires on September 2.
The Word Network broadcasts African-American ministries, gospel music and religious family programming.
Lewis Gibbs, vice president of operations for The Word Network, asked, “If Sirius can make room for the values Howard Stern represents, we’d also like them to make room for the values we represent.”
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, host of The Word Network’s Rainbow Push with Jesse Jackson and executives from The Word Network met this week with Sirius Satellite Radio’s VP/Programming Jay Clark to hand-deliver more than 15,000 cards protesting Sirius decision to end Word Network broadcasts when the current contract expires on September 2.
