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IRWIN Award Winners
The IRWIN Award, named for Book Publicists of Southern
California founder Irwin Zucker, was introduced in 1995 as a way to formally
and publicly recognize BPSC members who conduct the best book
sales/ promotion campaigns. Honorees share with the BPSC audience the steps
they took that led to the success of their book promotion campaigns.
Celebrity personalities present the IRWIN Awards each year
at BPSC's October meeting. Past presenters have included:
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Judi & Shari Zucker, Double Energy Twins (2012)
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Tommy Hawkins, basketball star/broadcaster (2011)
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"Shotgun Tom" Kelly, radio-TV personality (2010)
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Chris Erskine, LA Times columnist (2009)
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Stan Chambers, TV host & author (2008)
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Kelly Lange, popular TV anchor & author (2007)
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Fred Travalena, Comedy Impressionist (2006) -- In memoriam
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Irwin and Irwin: Stand-up
comic/former Johnny Carson TV producer Stan Irwin and Irwin Zucker, BPSC
founder (2005)
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Dick Van Patten, "Eight Is Enough" TV series (2004)
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Peter Marshall, "Hollywood Squares" TV game show (2003)
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Rose Marie, of "The Dick Van Dyke Show" (2002)
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Shelley Berman, pioneering comedian (2001)
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Johnny Grant, Honorary Mayor of Hollywood (2000) -- In
memoriam
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Stephanie Edwards, Rose Parade TV
hostess (1999)
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Wink Martindale, legendary TV game show host (1998)
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Gary Owens, "Laugh-In" TV star (1997)
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Fritz Coleman, NBC-TV weatherman and comedian (1996)
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Chuck Henry, NBC-TV anchorman (1995)
For more information about the IRWIN Award,
contact BPSC.
IRWIN
Award Winners
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