Awards Luncheon Invitation

Message from the President
Dear Friends,
Welcome to the 14th Annual Telecare Awards Luncheon. This
Awards Luncheon is one of our largest fundraising events of the
year, so we welcome with great thanks our returning supporters
and those who are new to our ministry.
Telecare is proud to present Archbishop Claudio M. Celli with the
Telecare Award of Excellence as “Religious Leader” for his service
to the Pontifical Council for Social Communications and priestly
service to our Church. We are equally proud to honor Peter Dunn
of CBS Television Stations for his business acumen and solid
standing in the community and within the Catholic Church. I am
also proud to present Regis Philbin, most recently co-host of “Live
with Regis and Kelly” with the Telecare in Excellence Award in
“Broadcast Media” as being the most prolific Catholic broadcaster
in the world.
With your support, Telecare continues to provide viewers with
uplifting and spiritual programming in addition to daily Mass and
national and global events. Through your support we have grown
from 680,000 homes to over 7 million in the last 8 years!
We thank you for your support and in honoring these worthy
individuals to help us continue to provide “The Best in Catholic
Television.”
God bless,
Reverend Monsignor James C. Vlaun
President/CEO of Telecare
PAST HONOREES
2011
Cardinal John P. Foley
Religious Leader
Thomas J. Fanning, Sr.
Business Leader
Matt Lauer
Broadcast Media
2010
Rabbi Marc Gellman
Religious Leader
Anthony V. Curto
Business Leader
Mel Karmazin
Broadcast Media
2009
Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan
Religious Leader
Frank & Rita Castagna
Business Leader & Family Life
Brian Williams
Broadcast Media
2008
Lidia Bastianich
Food & Entertainment
Gary H. Richard
Business Leader & Family Life
Msgr. Francis J. Maniscalco
Religious Leader
2007
Msgr. Thomas J. Hartman
Lifetime Achievement
Susan Lucci
Arts & Entertainment
Lewis S. Ranieri
Business Leader
2006
Kenneth Langone
Business Leader
Adam Cardinal Maida
Religious Leader
Ronan Tynan
Arts & Entertainment
For more information, please visit
www.telecaretv.org or call (516)538-8704
extension 148 or email
[email protected]
2004
Salvatore Sodano
Business Leader
Deborah Norville
Broadcast Media
2003
Frederic V. Salerno
Business Leader
Joe Namath
Athletics
Mary Higgins Clark
Literary
2002
Gerard R. Roche
Business Leader
Jack & Barbara Nicklaus
Sports & Family Life
The Telecare Award of Excellence
HONORING
ARCHBISHOP CLAUDIO M. CELLI
PETER DUNN
REGIS PHILBIN
2001
Dr. Henry Viscardi, Jr.
Lifetime Achievement
Dr. Frank Field
Broadcast Media
Edward D. Miller
Business Leader
Edward “Whitey” Ford
Athletics
Fr. Mychal Judge, OFM
Humanitarian
2000
Most Reverend John M. McGann
Lifetime Achievement
Charles Dolan
Electronic Media
Coretta Scott King
Humanitarian
Stephen King
Literary
1999
Raymond A. Jansen
Print Media
George L. Engelke
Banking
Tim Russert
Broadcast Media
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2012
CREST HOLLOW COUNTRY CLUB
PETER DUNN
President, CBS Television Stations, Inc.
Peter Dunn is the President of CBS Television Stations Inc. He most
recently served as President and General Manager of WCBS-TV New
York, the flagship of CBS Television Stations. Prior to that, he was
President of Sales for CBS Television Stations, as well as President
of its spot sales operations. He also previously served as President
and General Manager of CBS’s Philadelphia stations KYW and WPSG.
Before coming to CBS, Mr. Dunn served as Executive Vice President
of Sales and Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for the
NBC Television Stations Division. He also worked as local sales manager, national sales manager
and account manager for WNBC-TV, which he joined in 1997. From 1987-1997, Dunn worked
at the ABC Television Network as an account executive for both ABC Spot Sales and WABC-TV. He
also worked as a sales manager for Katz TV in Boston, and served as national sales manager for
WHEC-TV in Rochester, NY.
Mr. Dunn graduated from Niagara University with a bachelor’s degree in communications and
got his start at WUTV-TV in Buffalo.
REGIS PHILBIN
Broadcast Legend
Regis Philbin is a media personality, actor, singer, and known for
hosting talk and game shows since the 1960s. He attended Cardinal
Hayes High School and went on to graduate from the University of
Notre Dame with a degree in sociology. Mr. Philbin later served in
the United States Navy as a Supply Officer and then went through a
few behind-the-scenes jobs in television and radio before moving
into the broadcasting arena. Mr. Philbin retains numerous
television and film credits some that include The Tonight Show
(1962), The Regis Philbin Show (1964-1965), The Joey Bishop Show (1967-1969), Rowan
& Martin’s Laugh-In (1968), It’s Happening (1968), The Don Rickles Show (1968), True Life
Stories (1981), Ryan’s Hope (1987-1988), The New Hollywood Squares (1987-1988), Live with
Regis and Kathi Lee (1988-2000), Live with Regis and Kelly (2001-2011), Who Wants to Be a
Millionaire (1999-2002), Funny About Love (1990), The Emperor’s New Clothes (1993), Little
Nicky (2000), Cheaper by the Dozen (2003), Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous (2005),
Shrek the Third (Voice) (2007), Shrek Forever After (Voice) (2010) and Jack and Jill (2011).
Mr. Philbin has often been called the hardest working man in show business and holds the
Guinness World Record for the most time spent in front of a television camera. His trademark
is his excited manner, his Bronx accent, wit, and irreverent ad-libs. He is most widely known for
Live with Regis and Kelly (which rose to fame as Live with Regis and Kathie Lee), Who Wants
to Be a Millionaire, Million Dollar Password, and for hosting the first season of America’s Got
Talent.
ARCHBISHOP CLAUDIO M. CELLI
You are cordially invited to attend a luncheon honoring
the recipients of the
2012 Telecare Excellence Award
Richard Zogheb
Luncheon Chairman
2012 Telecare Award Recipients
Telecare Award of Excellence
“Religious Leader”
Archbishop Claudio M. Celli
Telecare Award of Excellence
“Broadcast Media”
Regis X. Philbin
Telecare Award of Excellence
“Business Leader”
Peter Dunn
President, Pontifical Council for Social Communications
Archbishop Celli is an Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
and currently serves as President of the Pontifical Council for Social
Communications. He graduated from the Pontifical Ecclesiastical
Academy in 1966 and became the undersecretary Relations with States
(deputy foreign minister) section of the Vatican Secretariat of State in
1990. He went on to become the appointed Secretary of the
Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See and Titular
Archbishop of Cluentum. He received his episcopal consecration on
January 6, 1996 from Pope John Paul II, with Archbishops Giovanni Battista Re and Jorge María
Mejía serving as co-consecrators.
In June 2007 Pope Benedict XVI named him as President of the Pontifical Council for Social
Communications in which he succeeded the longtime incumbent Cardinal John Patrick Foley. In
2011, he then was appointed among the first members of the newly created Pontifical Council for
the Promotion of the New Evangelization.
RICHARD ZOGHEB, Luncheon Chairman
Richard Zogheb is a managing director and co-head of capital markets
origination for the Americas at Citigroup Global Markets. He joined
Salomon Bros. (the predecessor to Citigroup Global Markets) in 1990 and
has spent the past 20 years working with a wide range of corporate and
private equity clients in a number of industries. Zogheb has provided
capital structure advice, raised capital (in the form of bank debt, public
bonds and equity) and restructured balance sheets (through debt/equity
swaps, debt restructuring, bond repurchases and out-of-court workouts)
for numerous corporations and financial sponsors. He received an M.B.A. from Dartmouth College
and a B.S. in accounting from New York University.
ROSANNA SCOTTO, Master of Ceremonies
Thursday, November 8, 2012
11:30AM Reception ~ 12:00PM Luncheon
Crest Hollow Country Club
8325 Jericho Turnpike
Woodbury, NY 11797
Rosanna Scotto is currently the co-host of FOX 5 and Good Day New York.
She started at WNYW-TV in 1986 as a weekend anchor and reporter and
later in 1994, she started anchoring the weekday edition of Fox 5 News.
She has presented with John Roland, Len Cannon, Lyn Brown, Ernie
Anastos (on the 5 P.M. and 10 P.M. newscasts) and co-anchor Greg Kelly on
the weekday morning editions of Fox 5 News. Rosanna has been the lead
female news anchor since 1990.
TELECARE
Telecare operates with the mission of spreading God’s word through its
religious and educational Catholic programming to people of faith
wherever they may be. The purpose of Telecare’s mission is to bring
people of the Catholic faith, indeed all people, closer to God.
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