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4TH ANNUAL EARTH DAY GLOBAL BROADCAST, APRIL 22 – APRIL 30

MILLIONS IN 132 COUNTRIES STREAM NEWS AND MUSIC FOR PEACE AND PLANET

ED BEGLEY JR AND RACHELLE CARSON HOST

NEW YORK, NY, April, 2021 – On Thursday, April 22, millions of viewers in 132 countries will express support for restoring the planet by participating in the 4th Annual Peace Day Global Broadcast. The broadcast streams from PeaceChannel.com, the only streaming non-profit network that streams news and music about peace and planet, 24/7. The webcast starts at 9 am EST on April 22, 2021.

The Earth Day Global Broadcast is hosted once again by actors and eco-activists Ed Begley, Jr. and Rachelle Carson Begley. “I was a struggling young actor when Earth Day began in 1970, “Ed recalls. “It inspired me to do what i could to live more responsibly. I began collecting rain water in a barrel so i wouldn’t waste clean water. Now, Rachelle and I live in a home we designed to save energy, save water and save money. And we do everything we can to encourage everyone restore our planet.”

‘I‘m proud to be hosting the Earth Day Global Broadcast,” says Rachelle. “All day, we’ll be streaming news and music about what each of us can do to take care of this planet we call home. By taking care of the earth, we’re taking care of ourselves and each other. We hope you’ll be inspired to find one more thing you can do to help.”

Along with original content, Peace Channel curates empowering news and music about peace and planet from YouTube.

Featured newsmakers include:

Antonio Guterres, United Nations Secretary General
Jane Fonda, Fire Drill Friday
Jane Goodall, UN Messenger of Peace
Prem Rawat, Ambassador of Peace, European Parliament Bruxelles Declaration, UNIPAZ

Featured artists include:

Alicia Keys
John Legend
Ibeyi
Rising Appalachia
Katy Perry

The Earth Day Global Broadcast promotes the vitally important work of the United Nations, its humanitarian agencies, and organizations working for peace, the environment, human rights, and social and economic justice. The broadcast spotlights the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals agreed upon by all UN member countries. Now in its fourth year, the Earth Day Global Broadcast is produced by Peace Channel in partnership with Unity Foundation.

About Unity Foundation

Unity Foundation is a not-for-profit organization with a 45 year history of promoting peace, cooperation and unity throughout the world through music and media events. In 1975, inspired by a Jefferson Starship lyric, Bill McCarthy launched Unity Foundation www.unityfoundation.world with a San Francisco Unity Fair headlined by Jefferson Starship and the Grateful Dead that united 45 disparate community organizations. Since that time the foundation has produced or managed 100s of activist and humanitarian events. Unity Foundation is also the producer of the Positive Spin television program; and co-producer of six annual Internet broadcasts with the Peace Channel.

About Peace Channel

Peace Channel is the only not-for-profit network streaming music, news and views about peace, prosperity and protecting the planet. It curates the best of YouTube programming and produces original videos to present peace as a positive experience that begins within each of us. In 2014, media psychologist Dr. Darlene Shelton and lawyer David Weinberg, a community peace advocate, introduced PeaceChannel.com as a digital platform streaming the best of humanity.

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