News / Press Releases

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., August 3, 2023 Bott Radio Network (BRN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Meikel as the Manager of Community Engagement/ KC Region. In this role, Chris will be advancing BRN’s service to churches, parachurch ministries, community organizations and families in the Kansas City region. His impact will also be felt…

Bott Radio Network (BRN) made an exciting addition to its executive team with the appointment of Krista Brady as Director of Communications and Marketing. With her extensive experience and expertise, Krista will play a vital role in developing and executing marketing strategies that align with BRN’s vision of “Getting the Word of God Into the…

OVERLAND PARK, KS, June 9, 2023 – On Friday, June 2nd, Richard P. “Dick” Bott, Sr., was inducted into the Missouri Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame at the MBA Annual Convention in Osage Beach, Missouri. In a surprise move, the award was presented to Mr. Bott by his great-granddaughter, Isabella Fernandez, a communications student at…

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Nov. 17, 2020 – Bott Radio Network (BRN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Joy Elder as St. Louis Regional Manager at 91.5 FM, 95.9 FM and 1320 AM.  A senior professional with progressive marketing and managerial experience, Elder holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Marketing from Arizona…

OVERLAND PARK, KS., Oct. 5, 2020 – Bott Radio Network (BRN) expanded its nationwide Christian Talk Radio network with the launch of a new FM radio signal, serving the Teton Valley from Victor, ID to Tetonia at 107.5 FM. Eleven years ago, Bott Radio Network began serving Jackson Hole, Wyoming with the launch of KJCV 1450 AM. BRN then expanded with an FM signal serving the…

OVERLAND PARK, KS., August 10, 2020 – Bott Radio Network (BRN) is pleased to announce a major power increase in Fort Smith, Arkansas at 88.9 FM with 14 times more power, from 1400 watts to 20,000 watts! This increase will reach more listeners with the power of God’s Word. BRN’s Christian Talk Radio serves Fort…

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., August 26, 2019 – Bott Radio Network (BRN) has expanded its Christian Talk Radio service in the Oklahoma City area with the addition of 107.1 FM serving El Reno and Northwest Oklahoma City. This new signal began broadcasting July 31. It strengthens BRN’s service to families twenty-four hours a day. Forty-three years ago, BRN began serving…

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., July 10, 2019 – Bott Radio Network (BRN) has expanded its Christian Talk Radio service in Memphis with the addition of 93.7 FM. This new signal began broadcasting July 3. It strengthens BRN’s service to Memphis area families twenty-four hours a day. BRN has been serving Memphis and the Mid-South for 33…

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Jan. 24, 2019 – Bott Radio Network (BRN) has strengthened its service to the Greater Nashville area with the addition of WFMQ 91.5 FM in Lebanon, Tennessee. This new station expands BRN’s Christian Talk Radio service to the east of Nashville. BRN acquired the station from Cumberland University and began broadcasting its format in December….

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Nov. 12, 2017 – Bott Radio Network (BRN) – a pioneer in the development of Christian talk radio – marks 55 years of service this month as the nation’s leader in quality Bible teaching, Christian news and information. BRN started with one radio station in Kansas City in 1962, KCCV, Kansas City’s Christian…