The month's sales for religious books were $44.3 million, and the category's sales were down by 12.1% for the year. Sales of religious books previously decreased 9%, 9%, 25.6%, 11.8% and 10.8% in January, last November, October, September and August, respectively.

The group is also going to ask members to help it meet an estimated $250,000 shortfall on the three-day event at the Dallas Convention Center, where total attendance was a tenth of the 15,000 that had been projected. More than 60 publishers and suppliers took part in the March 19-22 program that included workshops, debates and opportunities for visitors--who paid admission--to buy books.

Premier Productions was recognized with the 2009 Impact Award for the Winter Jam tour, which started with an event in January 1990 featuring NewSong. The 2009 tour averaged 10,000 people a night and drew more than 335,000 people in 35 cities nationwide. The evangelistic tour had an estimated 69,700 young people receive Christ, GMA said. The Impact Award is presented to the non-artist individual or organization that has made the most significant impact in the gospel music industry in the last two or three years.

The winner in the major market category was WPOZ in Orlando, Fla., while WMHK in Columbia, S.C., won the large market category. The winner in the medium market category was WRCM in Charlotte, N.C., while WLAB in Fort Wayne, Ind., won the small market category.

Chapman, who was named Artist of the Year for the seventh time, has collected five GRAMMY Awards and 56 Doves in his two-decade career. His 5-year-old daughter, Maria Sue, was killed last May when she was accidentally hit by a vehicle driven by her older brother in the driveway of the family's home in Nashville.

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Compatible with Amazon's Kindle book reader, the digital TNIV has risen to No. 36 on the Amazon Kindle charts, followed at No. 37 by Crossway Books & Bibles' English Standard Version Bible--also a free download. Baker Publishing Group is also offering the Bible in God's Word Translation as a free download.