   
"Fellowship of Holy Hip Hop Enters Into Agreement With TBN Youth Programming Affiliate JC-TV To Broadcast 2008 Holy Hip Hop Awards Held Annually January each year in Atlanta, Georgia (Special Edition)---Coming To Television via JC-TV In July 2008" May 5, 2008. [Atlanta/Los Angeles]. Fellowship of Holy Hip Hop announced today that it has entered into an Agreement with Trinity Broadcast Network (TBN) Affiliate JC-TV to broadcast in July 2008 a special edition of the 2008 Holy Hip Hop Awards (held this past January and annually in Atlanta, Georgia). Broadcast Date and Time To Be Announced. 2008 Holy Hip Hop Awards footage filmed courtesy of Shoot II Films (Terrell Taylor, Videographer, ATL). "Each January, since 2000 (8 years-in-a-row), 100+ Ministers of the Gospel have performed back-to-back five (5) minute sets providing the attending community representing over 140 cities and 35 different states, plus 10 different countries, 16 hours of Non-Stop Holy Hip Hop (over 800 live individual performances recorded to date). This Agreement with JC-TV is an important milestone for the entire global Holy Hip Hop and Gospel community, and we are humbly thankful and appreciative to the leadership at TBN for this opportunity to advance Ministers of the Gospel in support of the never-ending mission to edify, uplift, and enlighten the community, children, youth and adults for generations to come," said Minister eDDie Velez (a/k/a "Da Preachin Puerto Rican"), host of Annual Holy Hip Hop Awards. About JC-TV: JCTV offers a 24/7 blend of high-energy programs, including Christian music videos, extreme sports, concerts and comedy shows. Due to its unique format, JCTV produces and features many programs that can’t be seen anywhere else. The channel, which is programmed for 13-29 year olds, was launched by Trinity Broadcasting Network in 2002. For more information, go to: www.JCTV.org About Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN): TBN is the largest and most requested faith-based network in the U.S. With a combination of family-friendly programming and exclusive movies, concerts and specials, it consistently ranks number one in Nielsen rankings of faith-based channels. TBN is currently available to 92 percent of total U.S. households. For more information, go to: www.TBNNetworks.com About eDDie Velez: eDDie Velez has been featured on national media such as, BET, CBS - The Early Show, FOX, PBS and C-SPAN. In January of 2002, eDDie Velez was invited by the late Coretta Scott King to be a guest speaker at the Annual Martin Luther King Commemorative Service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, GA. In front of many dignitaries, including the First Lady of the United States, Mrs. Laura Bush, he gave a compelling speech on how Dr. King’s vision cannot die within the Hip Hop Culture. eDDie Velez currently hosts the nationally-syndicated Holy Hip Hop Radio Show syndicated worldwide by Superadio, as well as the Holy Hip Hop Video Show distributed worldwide by i-Lifetv via over 1700 cable systems and touching over 10 million homes weekly. eDDie also serves as the Chairman and CEO of the Fellowship of Holy Hip Hop, an organization that focuses on ministering the Gospel to the Hip Hop culture. eDDie Velez has been married to his wife Anna for 18 years, and they have been blessed with five children, named Brandon, Shaun, Bronte, Beija and Bryson. Eddie Velez is bilingual, speaking both fluent English and Spanish. 
 
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