Program areas at Holy Family Communications
1. Newly produced programs by the station of the cross catholic media networksaturday: 9 a.m. - the teaching of jesus christ (new weekly show that covers the catechism of the catholic church) (november)saturday: 11 a.m. The spirit world (launched this new weekly show called, the spirit world which is produced here at the station of the cross and is hosted by debbie georgianni and by adam blai who is a religious demonology expert. Also, the guadalupe radio network is now broadcasting the spirit world on their network (may)wednesdays: 3pm - lessons in latin is a new weekly show teaching about the latin mass.2. New full time staff hires in 2022jakob kraft: audio production department (august)colin shoemaker: donor relations manager (july)ryan caesar: audio production for the catholic current (january)3. Personnel changes in january 2022, mike buttino was promoted to technical production & operations manager and took over the engineering duties for the retiring, bill havas. Mike also continued his functions as acting production manager.4. New web site in august of 2022, williams media was hired to create and launch a new version of our web site.5. New apps in 2022 new icatholic radio and icatholic music apps were designed and launched in the android and apple stores.6. Special programminglive streaming of the baltimore men's march - on november 14th, 2022, the station of the cross livestreamed wall to wall video coverage of the baltimore men's march across its entire radio network on youtube and facebook.7. The catholic current milestone: the catholic current show surpassed 1 million total downloads for catholic current podcasts.8. New stationswace 730am springfield, ma in november of 2022, the station of the cross began management wace springfield, Massachusetts which broadcasts on the 730am frequency. The station has a potential reach of 2,213,254 people.wneb 1230am worcester, ma - in january of 2022, the station of the cross began management of wneb worcester, Massachusetts which broadcasts on the 1230am frequency. The station has a potential reach of 674,640 people. Weso 970 am southbridge, ma - in january of 2022, the station of the cross began management of weso southbridge, Massachusetts which broadcasts on the 970am frequency. The station has a potential reach of 657,092 people.9. New equipment and software- the wide orbit automation system was upgraded to version 5.0.- remote glass-e software was purchased for remote operation of studio-b.- a new sonic wall backup vpn firewall was installed - internet failover was programmed in case our main internet fails.- peplink backup cellular internet routers were purchased at these sites: whic 1460 am rochester, ny, w263cz 100.5 fm olean, ny, wggo 1590 am salamanca, ny wace 730 am springfield, ma, wneb 1230 am worcester, ma, weso 970 am southbridge, ma- telos vxprime+ phone system was purchased and xscreen was installed at the studios to modernize our call-screening for our live shows. (march)