(FaithWire) – Christian radio behemoth K-LOVE found itself in hot water when executives at the company blocked commercials for the pro-life movie “Unplanned.” The Pure Flix film tells the story of Abby Johnson, a former Planned Parenthood clinic director who parted with the organization after she watched a doctor perform an abortion via ultrasound. In late March,

Johnson revealed the Christian radio network had banned ads for “Unplanned,” claiming the content was too “political,” which K-LOVE works to avoid. Johnson urged her Facebook followers to reach out to K-LOVE. Soon thereafter, the radio conglomerate doubled down on its decision, noting the company focuses on “on positive and encouraging content that is safe for the whole family.” A sticking point for K-LOVE was the film’s R-rating. READ MORE


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