GMA Canada

Today is Friday November 22, 2024 in Canada. This is the day that the Lord has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. (Psalm 118:24) David Spencer's Media Spin Canada provides information on: associations in media, a glossary, music, Media new media, photography, publishing, radio, television, video and Resources web resources. David M.R.D. Spencer's founding and work with ChristianMedia.ca between 1999 to 2008. Read the interview with David . To connect with Canadian Christians working and volunteering in arts, media and music, publishing and writing go here . < Home | Associations | Categories | Glossary | Media Workers | New | Popular | Search A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z What is GMA Canada ? Canadian Gospel Music Association Announces Name Change TORONTO, ONTARIO: The Canadian Gospel Music Association (CGMA) is excited to announce that they have formalized their partnership with the Gospel Music Association based out of Nashville, Tennessee and have officially changed their name to Gospel Music Association Canada (GMA Canada). “This is the final step in the partnership that was introduced in September 2003. Being associated with the GMA will provide our membership with access to more resources and international creditability,” stated CGMA President Gary Dix. At that time, the CGMA and the Gospel Music Association’s (GMA Canada) branch merged under the banner of the CGMA. For 42 years, the Gospel Music Association has committed itself to it’s over 4,000 members. It is dedicated to exposing, promoting and celebrating the Gospel through music. The GMA’s annual Gospel Music Week in April saw the first international chapter meeting. The GMA was represented by President John Styll, Eric Nordhoff of Go Global Distribution and Gabe Aviles. Besides GMA Canada, participants included GMA Asia, GMA Australia/New Zealand and GMA Japan. GMA Canada’s Vice-President, Martin Smith was the first to present and he gave an overview of what the CGMA has been doing in Canada. As part of GMA Canada's mandate they present the annual Covenant Awards honouring Canadian Christian artists in a wide variety of genres. The 29th Annual Covenant Awards will be presented as part of GMA Week in Calgary October 24-26th, 2007. GMA Canada Board of Directors Martin Smith: President Fazal Karim Jr: Vice-President Tony Cooper: Secretary Gary Dix: Past-President Leroy Harder: Member at Large, Alberta Hiram Joseph: Sponsorships and Corporate Marketing Fazal Karim, Jr: Jim Leek: Member at Large, Ontario Heather McCullough: Member at Large, Ontario Allen Price: Member at Large, New Brunswick Reese Sutiono: Technical Services Coordinator Harold Wiens: Member at Large, British Columbia Jeff Wright: Financial Advisor and Treasurer Marshall Zacharias: Member at Large, Manitoba GMA Canada Staff Peter Fleck: GMA Canada Membership/Submissions Coordinator Contact GMA Canada GMA Canada P.O. Box 448, 1341 York Road, St. Davids, Ontario, Canada L0S 1P0 web site: http://www.cgmaonline.com This article is a stub. If you have information to help make this page more accurate, please contact us. If you would like content on this page removed from our database, please contact us. To link to this page from your web site, blog, social networking site, Twitter feed or e-mail message, use the byline "From David Spencer's Media Spin <http://media.davidspencer.ca>."