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Salt & Light Wins Four Telly Awards At Annual Competition.

Salt & Light Productions announced the receipt of four 2011 Telly Awards for public service announcements (PSA) they created for the Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center and United Way of Manatee County.

A campaign of four PSAs created for SPARCC earned a silver Telly Award in the category of Local Television Commercial Campaign, a bronze People’s Telly Award in the category of Local Television Commercial and a bronze Telly Award in the category of Public Service Commercial.

Over the past year, video presentations created for SPARCC have led to 6 Tellys and an Emmy Award, making it Salt & Light Productions’ most awarded project to date.

A PSA created for United Way of Manatee County also won a bronze Telly Award in the category of Local Television Commercial.

“Our organization is blessed to be recognized for our commitment to excellence,” noted Founder and President Stuart Roth. “We are dedicated to helping those less fortunate and sometimes overlooked members of society by sharing their stories and testimonies with communities throughout the nation. Our goal is to help inspire and encourage charities by equipping them with the necessary multi-media tools to communicate their message and vision to donors, program recipients and community leaders.”

Telly Awards are issued annually to honor the very best in television and media production. The 32nd Annual Telly Awards competition received over 13,000 entries from some of the nation’s most respected production companies, television stations, ad agencies and other media related corporations.

Salt & Light Productions is a project of the Center for Faith and Freedom, a non-profit organization that has served communities across the nation since 1989 with its multi-media and production capabilities.

The Center for Faith and Freedom has received a total of 26 Telly Awards and its Senior Producer, Don Gangnagel, is the recipient of two Emmys for his work at the Center.