Paul Crouch
Broadcast journalist, co-founded TBN
Born
March 30th, 1934
90 years ago
Died
November 30th, 2013
11 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Crouch co-founded the Trinity Broadcasting Network, which became the largest religious television network in the world. He served as the network's president and played a significant role in promoting and broadcasting Christian content. Under his leadership, TBN expanded its reach internationally, influencing many viewers globally. Crouch's work included producing and hosting various religious programs, contributing to the growth of Christian media in the television industry.
Co-founded Trinity Broadcasting Network
Served as president of TBN
Produced numerous religious television programs
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