The Religion Communicators Council welcomes individuals, groups, and organizations working in the secular (non-religious) media to participate in the 2025 Wilbur Awards.
The Wilburs honors excellence in communicating religious issues, themes, and values in several categories, including Audio (podcast, radio), Audio-Visual (film, television, and social media), Images (illustration and photography), and Written (books, magazines, and newspapers). Entries will be accepted in English and non-English (with English translations provided).
Past winners include AP, Atlantic, CBC, Deseret News, Harper Collins, Los Angeles Times, NBC News, Netflix, NPR, Penguin Random Home, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Religion News Service, RTE, 60 Minutes, and more.
After the Wilbur Awards Ceremony, all entrants will receive judges’ ballots, with comments and scores on their entry.
For more information about the 2025 Wilbur Awards, please sign onto https://rccregistration.org/
The RCC also honors excellence for work published by religious media, including religious organizations, religion-based organizations, or religious-adjacent organizations. If work has been distributed by such an organization, we invite participation in the 2025 DeRose-Hinkhouse Awards.
For more information about the 2025 DeRose Awards, please sign
onto https://rccregistration.org/
All entries must be received by January 31, 2025.