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ilbur Greetings to the 2015 Anuttama Dasa is the Director of Communications WilburW Awards winners. I would like for the International Society for Krishna to personally congratulate each and Consciousness (ISKCON), a monotheistic every one of you. On behalf of the Vaishnava Hindu tradition. He currently serves as Religion Communicators Council Chairman of ISKCON's International Governing (RCC), I want to thank you for your efforts to tell Body Commission. A past stories of faith and religious values in the mainstream media. Board Member and Vice Since 1949 the council has annually honored examples President of the RCC, he of excellence by secular communicators in presenting and his wife, Rukmini, live religious topics through various media. That recognition in Rockville, Maryland. is central to our historic mission of 86 years promoting faith perspectives in public discourse. Your work highlights exemplary work for the promotion of religious literacy in our communities and society. I trust that this award will encourage you to continue delivering outstanding stories Religion is part of everything. of faith and values to your RCC helps you talk about it. audiences. James (Jay) Rollins, President

Books Magazines Fiction Wilbur Award WinnersOther Markets Walking on Water The Living Church Richard Paul Evans Responding to Crisis on the Border Simon & Schuster G. Jeffrey MacDonald

Books Newspapers National Markets Non-Fiction The Huffington Post Rebbe Life As a Non-Muslim In Pakistan Joseph Telushkin Jaweed Kaleem HaperCollins Publishers

Books Newspapers Youth Other Markets

The Best of KidSpirit Online, Volume III St. Louis Post-Dispatch Elizabeth Dabney Hochman, editor Faith in Ferguson KidSpirit Online Lilly Fowler

Feature Films Magazines Drama National or Top 15 Markets City on a Hill Studio More Magazine The Song From Rebel to Reverend Richard Ramsey, writer/director Julia Duin Feature Films Television & Cable Documentary Network or National Syndication 8+ minutes Of Many Institue for Multifaith Leadership Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly Of Many Camden Priest Danielle Emery, producer; Linda Lucky Severson, correspondent, John G. Mills, director; Chelsea Clinton, Greco, executive producer executive producer Television & Cable Digital Communications Local Faith-Based Blogs WATE-TV, Jake and Religion News Service Evelyn Get a Home, Commentaries on American Jewish Life Don Dare, reporter/ Jeffrey Salkin producer; Dave Wignall, photographer; Brian Digital Communications Engelstad, photographer Online News Stories Television & Cable BuzzFeed.com Documentary Feminism In Faith: Sister Elizabeth up to 30 minutes Johnson's Challenge to the Vatican Jamie Manson CBS, Religion and Culture Crime, Punishment and Redemption John P. Blessington, executive producer, Elizabeth Kineke, producer Digital Communications Online News Stories Television & Cable 30 minutes+ FaithAndLeadership.com Christian Non-profits Overcome Hurdles HBO G. Jeffrey MacDonald Prison Terminal: The Last Days of Private Jack Hall Edgar Barens, director and Digital Communications producer Multimedia Television & Cable Interview Blood-Horse Publications Day by Day Super Soul Sunday Tom LaMarra, writer; Claire Novak, Timothy Shriver Interview with online features editor Oprah Winfrey Tara Montgomery and Andrea Television & Cable Wishom, executive producers Network or National Syndication Radio Single Program CBS Sunday Morning News Heavenly Voices WLRN-Miami Herald News Tracy Smith, correspondent; John How a Liberty City Pastor Rallies His D'Amelio, producer; Lauren Barnello, Community After Murders producer/editor Nadege Green, reporter; Alicia Television & Cable Zuckerman, editor Network or National Syndication 8+ minutes

CBS News Photography Pope Francis Series , correspondent, Jeff Fager, executive producer; Nicole Young, Journey to the Clouds producer Nile Sprague, photographer 2014 Wilbur Award Winners Books Newspapers Television & Cable Television & Cable The First Phone Call from The Oregonian, Columns by CBS, Religion and Culture, Heaven, Mitch Albom, Steve Duin, Steve Duin IThe History Channel & What's So Funny About HarperCollins Publishers LightWorkers Media, The Bible, Religion?, John P. Blessington, Newspapers Roma Downey & Mark Burnett, executive producer, Elizabeth Books--Non-Fiction executive producers Kineke, producer Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Happier Endings, A Meditation Coptic Christians Under Television & Cable on Life and Death, Dr. Erica Attack, Betsy Hiel Television & Cable Brown, Simon & Schuster Lifetime Television, Twist Newspapers CBS Sunday Morning, Keeping of Faith, Daniel Blatt, Craig Books--Youth The Faith, , Baumgarten & Andrew The Huffington Post, Boston correspondent; Sara Aviv, Howard, executive producers Out in Front: Malala Yousafzai Muslims Respond to Marathon Lauren Barnello, producers and the Girls of Pakistan, David Attacks, Jaweed Kaleem Aretha, Morgan Reynolds Television & Cable Television & Cable Publishing Feature Films CBS News 60 minutes, The CBS This Morning, The Francis Books--Audio Impact Productions, The American Nuns, Bob Simon, Effect, Charlie Rose and Norah Christmas Candle correspondent, Andrew Metz, O'Donnell, hosts; Barbara The Fall of the Kings, Ellen Tanya Simon, producers Simon, Katy Conrad, producers Kushner, Delia Sherman, Sue Digital Communications Zizza; SueMedia Productions Television & Cable Radio Religion News Service, Magazine Jonathan Merritt on Faith & Religion & Ethics Newsweekly, CBC Radio, Canada, Tapestry, Culture, Jonathan Merritt The Life of Dorothy The Irascible Pastor, Mary Princeton Alumni Weekly, Day, Deborah Potter, Hynes, host; Elizabeth Bowie, Journey of Humility: Digital Communications correspondent Diane Eros, Steve McNally, Discourses on Faith, Jeff Chu producers Religion News Service, One Television & Cable Magazine Articles Woman's Journey Out of Faith, Radio Family and Fear, Kimberly KSPR, KSPR's Journey To KidSpirit Online, Interfaith Winston Jerusalem, Jonah Kaplan, Interfaith Voices God and Connections Column, reporter/photographer Government: Egypt in Crisis, Elizabeth Dabney Hochman, Digital Communications Maureen Fiedler, host, Laura founding editor Kwerel Sr., producer; Kimberly Religion News Service, The March, Adams, reporter Adelle M. Banks and Team save the date!

RCC Religion Communicators Council 475 Riverside Drive, #1505 national Convention New York, NY 10115 (212) 870-2402 2016

New York City March 31-April 2, 2016