Joseph Battaglia

Joe is the founder and president of Renaissance Communications. He is an executive producer of the nationally syndicated radio program “Keep the Faith,” the #1 faith-based music radio show in the country, heard nationally in over 200 markets and numerous countries overseas with a weekly audience of 1.5 million.

Prior to forming Renaissance in 1992, Joe was vice-president of Communicom Corp. of America, the parent company of WWDJ/ New York, WZZD/Philadelphia and KSLT/San Antonio. Joe served on the board of the Gospel Music Association (GMA) for 20 years, and 14 years as Chairman of the Steering Committee for the National Christian Radio Seminar (now renamed CMB), a division of the Gospel Music Association.

Joe graduated magna cum laude from Boston University with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism in 1972. He is the author of Make America Good Again; Unfriended: Finding True Community in a Disconnected Culture; The Politically Incorrect Jesus; That’s My Dad! and Fathers Say