Paul Crouch Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Early broadcasting career=== Crouch began his career in broadcasting by helping to build an educational AM station (KCBI) on campus while a student at Central Bible Institute and Seminary. In 1957 he became a radio announcer at KRSD in [[Rapid City, South Dakota]], and progressed rapidly to program director. Shortly thereafter he was promoted to manager of sister station [[KOTA-TV|KRSD-TV]], the [[NBC]] affiliate in Rapid City. In 1961, he was appointed by the general council of the Assemblies of God to organize and operate their newly formed Department of Television and Film Production in [[Burbank, California]], a position he held for four years. Crouch was responsible for the ongoing production of films focusing largely on foreign missions and foreign missionary works, as well as the Assemblies of God's large inventory of audiovisual materials and children's teaching aids. From 1965 to 1970 Crouch was general manager of KREL radio in [[Corona, California]]. In 1966, he purchased a minority stock interest in KREL. During his time at KREL, he successfully completed the station's application for an increase in power to 5,000 watts. After leaving KREL in 1970, Crouch was invited to serve as general manager for KHOF-FM and [[KPXN-TV|KHOF-TV]] in [[San Bernardino, California]]. Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page