Uniting with Way Media for One Mission
Engaging people to love Jesus, serve others, and spread Hope.
Hope Media Group is thrilled to have merged with WAY Media, combining each organization’s rich heritage to better serve an audience of more than 4 million individuals worldwide with positive multimedia content over both radio and digital!
By aligning our efforts to create and share uplifting content, our media brands continue to be a beacon of Hope for all. We could not be more excited for this next chapter as we realize the vision of integrating the best of our respective ministries to enhance our impact for the cause of Christ.
As we advance God’s kingdom together as Hope Media Group, we make a positive shift within Christian media that engages, encourages and inspires.
Headquartered in Houston, Reaching Across the Country
Fundraising and construction plans are underway for a new 50,000 square foot ministry and media center to be located at 121 N. Redemption Square in Generation Park, a mixed-use urban development on Beltway 8 in northeast Houston.
The newly merged organization employs nearly 200 people, with over half based in the Houston area. Groundbreaking is currently projected to take place by the end of September with a projected move-in date of May 2024, all dependent on fundraising efforts.
Hope Media Group brands include:
KSBJ first went on-air in 1982 and has been striving to be the Voice of Hope to Houston, TX, and the surrounding areas ever since.
WayFM is a network of listener-supported stations across the country. You’ll hear uplifting music and genuinely laugh along with the DJs.
Vida Unida is family-oriented and influenced by Hispanic culture with inspirational Christian music and media in Spanish.
NGEN is a faith-forward place for the “now generation.” We play positive hip hop and pop and tackle important topics head-on, because life is too short to not be real.
Life can be hard and overwhelming. Through videos, podcasts and blogs, we help connect you more deeply with God.
Fun and meaningful content for a confident, joyful faith.
A mix of Christian Rock from artists like Skillet, Demon Hunter, Disciple, and Switchfoot. Listen 24/7 and interact with a community of rock fans.
The purpose of Special Events is to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ by producing Biblically-based concerts and gatherings throughout the country.
Amen: The Prayer App connects people with others, making prayer timely, interactive, and tangible. When someone prays for a request, they share hope, support, and encouragement.
Meet Hope Media Group’s Leadership Team
Press Releases
RELEASE: Brian Driver Promoted to Vice President of National Operations
HOUSTON, Texas (October 4, 2022)— Hope Media Group has announced the promotion of Brian Driver to Vice President of National Operations. Driver has served at WayFM since 2012, first as Operations Manager for WAYA/Charleston, SC, then as General Manager of the...
RELEASE: Hope Media Group’s NGEN Radio and Way Now to Consolidate
HOUSTON, Texas (June 27, 2022) – Leadership from Hope Media Group announced the official consolidation of hip-hop and pop music digital streams NGEN Radio and WAY Now, on Friday, July 15, 2022. This follows the recent merger of Hope Media Group (HMG) with Way Media...
RELEASE: Hope Media Group Announces New Leadership
HOUSTON, Texas (May 31, 2022) –After recently joining forces with WAY Media, Hope Media Group, a faith-based media organization headquartered in Houston, has promoted several leaders within the merged entity. “We are blessed with an incredible leadership team to...
RELEASE: Hope Media Group and WAY Media Complete Merger
HOUSTON, Texas (May 19, 2022) – Leadership from Hope Media Group, home to one of Houston’s top radio stations KSBJ, and WAY Media have announced the official close of their merger into a single media organization, headquartered in Houston. This merger combines the...
RELEASE: Hope Media Group and WAY Media Announce Merger
HOUSTON, Texas (January 26, 2022) - Leadership from Hope Media Group and WAY Media announce their intention to merge into one media organization. The formal merger is expected to close by mid-2022, following FCC approval. The Christian media organization will be...
RELEASE: Hope Media Group Announces New Spanish Radio Station
HOUSTON, Texas (November 1, 2021) – Hope Media Group announce the organization’s first faith-based, family-oriented, Spanish radio station, Vida Unida, will debut on 91.7FM on November 10, 2021 at 6:00 a.m. in Houston. This station will broadcast all music and...
Passion for Christ
The life-changing love of Christ fills us, motivates us, and overflows from us as we boldly share Him with everyone. We seek Him first, so our hearts align with His. His will is done in and through us and we give Him all the credit.
Prayer
We are people of prayer. We invite God in, seek His will, follow His lead and encourage others to do the same.
Unity
By modeling Christ’s prayer to “be one as He and the Father are one”, we are united with each other in mind, love and purpose.
Love
Because we love Jesus and serve Him with joy, we love people and care deeply about meeting their needs. We mobilize our community to do good works so that His love will be experienced.
Excellence
In pursuit of being better tomorrow than we are today, we bring God our very best, seeking His wisdom and skillfully executing at our highest potential.