Charisma News

Name

Charisma News

Legal name

Charisma News

Website

https://charismanews.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1975

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Christian News & Religious Media Publishing

NAICS

Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers (5131), Broadcasting and Content Providers (516)

SIC

Newspapers: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing (2711)

akta.pro primary industry

Denominational & Community Periodicals (Church Magazines, Diocesan/Temple Newsletters) (MPAJAHAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

Evangelical & Charismatic Broadcasting (MPABALAC)

Keywords

• Christian news media
• Faith-based publishing
• Religious digital content
• Christian magazine
• Prophetic media platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Lake Mary

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Content or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Advertising: Display and video advertising revenue from high-traffic website and YouTube channel with 138K subscribers and 18.4M views
2. Subscription/Magazine: Paid subscriptions for magazine content including flipbooks and premium articles. References 'paid subscribers' for flipbook access.
3. Newsletter/Email Marketing: Charisma News Daily newsletter and CPN Newsletter distribution, with potential for premium newsletter tiers
4. E-commerce/Affiliate: Shop section linking to Amazon storefront and custom products (Charisma Custom), likely generating affiliate commissions

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Charisma News operates a digital news and media platform within the Charisma Media ecosystem, publishing Christian news, magazine articles, videos, and podcasts from a charismatic/Pentecostal perspective. The platform distributes content on spirit-led living, prophecy, revival, spiritual warfare, and biblically-grounded coverage of culture and politics across website, video, podcast, and newsletter channels, monetized via advertising and paid subscriptions.

Product overview

Charisma News operates as a digital news and media platform within the Charisma Media ecosystem. The core offering is the Charisma Magazine Online platform, which provides spirit-led living content across news, culture, prophetic topics, and spiritual warfare. The platform operates on a unified infrastructure supporting multiple delivery channels including the Charisma Podcast Network for audio content, Charisma Media Videos for video content, the Newsletter service for email distribution, and Live Events for virtual gatherings. The product portfolio includes digital magazine archives (Past Issues), themed Special Editions, the MEV Bible reading program, and subscription management tools (Donor Dashboard, Corporate Subscriptions, Gift Subscriptions). The Charisma Shop and Custom Products services extend the brand into e-commerce and branded merchandise. The company monetizes through paid subscriptions with a freemium model offering limited free access to flipbook content.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Charisma Magazine Online The main digital publication platform delivering news articles, feature stories, and editorial content across topics such as Spirit-Led Living, Culture, Prophetic & Revival, and Spiritual Warfare for Christian readers.
• Charisma News Breaking news section covering current events from a faith-based perspective, including political news, cultural commentary, and prophetic coverage for Christian audiences.
• Charisma Podcast Network A network of podcasts featuring content from Rabbi Kirt Schneider, Pastor Russell Johnson, Derek Prince, John Bevere, and other spiritual leaders, covering end times prophecy, faith, and biblical teachings.
• Charisma Media Videos Video content platform featuring YouTube videos including interviews, prophetic messages, end times coverage, worship content, and biblical teaching from various spiritual leaders.
• Charisma Newsletter Email newsletter service delivering Charisma News Daily, the CPN Newsletter, and other themed newsletters with spiritual content and breaking news directly to subscribers.
• Special Editions Themed special edition publications covering topics like prophetic insight, current events, and spiritual warfare, released as standalone digital issues.
• Bible Reading Guide (MEV) A guided Bible reading program using the Modern English Version (MEV) translation, offered as a structured devotional resource for Christian readers.
• MEV Bible The Modern English Version Bible translation offered through Charisma Media as a partnered publishing product.
• Live Events Virtual and in-person events featuring spiritual leaders, prophetic teachings, and revival content.
• Charisma Shop Online store on Amazon featuring Charisma-branded products and merchandise.
• Custom Products Custom branded products and publishing services offered to ministries and organizations through a separate Charisma Custom brand.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Focus on the Family: Established Christian media and content organization with digital publishing, broadcasts, and newsletters. Comparable as a multi-platform faith publisher with donor-supported model and subscription/affiliate monetization.
• EWTN (Eternal Word Television Network): Large Catholic-focused religious broadcaster and digital publisher. Comparable as an established faith media incumbent with multi-channel distribution (TV, web, digital), though it serves a different denomination.
• CBN (Christian Broadcasting Network): Large, well-funded Christian broadcaster and digital publisher with TV, news, and online properties. Comparable as a broader incumbent operating in adjacent Christian media with overlap on news and digital content.
• Daystar Television Network: Charismatic/Pentecostal-aligned broadcaster with TV and digital platforms. Closely comparable in theological orientation (charismatic Christianity) while operating at a larger, broadcast-focused scale.

Direct peers

• Relevant Magazine: Digital-first Christian magazine targeting younger evangelical and charismatic-leaning audiences. Comparable as a faith-based lifestyle/news publisher leveraging digital platforms and subscription models.
• The Christian Post: Digital Christian news publisher with global reach, covering politics, culture, and faith from a Christian worldview. Highly comparable as a multi-platform faith-based digital news organization with advertising and subscription revenue.
• Christianity Today: Major Christian news and publishing outlet covering evangelical Christianity with multi-platform distribution. Directly comparable as a faith-based news and editorial publisher targeting overlapping Christian audiences.
• Charisma Magazine (Print/Brand Predecessor): The print Charisma Magazine brand that evolved into the digital Charisma News platform; essentially the same organization. Useful as a self-comparison benchmark for brand heritage and audience continuity.

Emerging players

• ChurchLeaders.com: Digital Christian media platform providing news, leadership content, and resources to pastors and ministry leaders. Comparable as a digital-first faith publisher serving an engaged Christian audience with content monetization.
• Ministry Watch: Christian-focused digital media covering ministries and faith-based organizations. Partially comparable as a niche Christian digital news publisher with overlapping audience of spiritually engaged Christians.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/charisma_news
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCxh7gzwGHFwPn0S6GU1HEFA
• Facebookfacebook.com/charismamagazine

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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