The Rise of Faith-based News

"God is in the air. Or talk about Him, anyway. It is bouncing off satellites, radiating from broadcast towers, winding through cable systems, and glowing on screens in millions of living rooms. Evangelical Christians have created a vast and expanding alternative media universe that includes music, movies, sitcoms, and reality TV. But the brightest constellation now is news and public affairs programming, a potent mix of God, news, and right-wing politics."

Columbia Journalism Review examines the rise of faith-based news.