Iran conflict escalates; Chimes Media Group wins CCMA awards; Cook Missions Conference kicks off this week; and more episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 16, 2026 · 6 MIN

Iran conflict escalates; Chimes Media Group wins CCMA awards; Cook Missions Conference kicks off this week; and more

from The Chimes Weekly · host The Torch Podcast Network

On today’s episode:Our host, Matthew Garcia, covers major headlines from the week: escalating conflict involving Iran and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz impacting global oil prices; several awards earned by Chimes Media Group staff at the California College Media Association conference in San Francisco; and an unusual March heat wave across Southern California.This episode also highlights what’s happening at Biola this week, including the Cook Missions Conference centered on the theme “Children of Light,” and the Biola Film Festival awards ceremony hosted by the Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts.For more details about this week’s headlines: Find more stories at The Chimes’ website. Find the transcript of this episode here.

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