Joni Lamb, prominent Christian broadcaster and president of the Daystar Television Network, died on Thursday, the network announced. The network said that she had been struggling with health issues that were worsened by a back injury.

She was dealing with serious health issues that deteriorated in the days leading up to her death, the television network said in a statement.

The president and founder of Daystar Television Network, one of the largest Christian TV networks in the world, has died. Joni Lamb died on Thursday, May 7, Daystar said in a statement on its web site.

Joni Lamb, who with her late husband founded the Daystar Television Network and guided it to become one of the world’s largest Christian TV networks, died Thursday. She was 65.

Lamb and her first husband, Marcus, founded Daystar in the 1990s and grew it into one of the largest Christian networks in the country. The ministry experienced a series of controversies after Marcus Lamb’s death from COVID-19.

Televangelist Joni Lamb died Thursday, the Daystar Television Network said. She was 65. Lamb co-founded and led Daystar, one of the largest Christian television networks. She spent nearly four decades on the air and behind the scenes,