Trans World Radio

Trans World Radio (TWR)
Founded1952 (1952)
FounderPaul Freed
TypeEvangelical media distributor
HeadquartersCary, North Carolina, U.S.
Area served
190 countries, 200+ languages and dialects
Key people
Lauren Libby, president
Websitetwr.org

Trans World Radio (TWR) is a multi-national evangelical Christian media distributor. The largest Christian media organization in the world, it uses high-powered medium wave (AM) and short wave transmitters, local FM radio stations, cable, satellite, Internet, and mobile device technologies.

TWR distributes programs for ministries such as Thru the Bible and Turning Point as well as their own programs. Currently, their programs can be heard in 190 countries in more than 200 languages and dialects.

TWR is a member of Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA), Evangelical Press Association (EPA), National Religious Broadcasters (NRB), and International Orality Network (ION).