Living The Life is the recipient of four new Telly Awards for the 2006 programming year. Winners include: Life as a Bystander, Livingston Taylor, Discipline for a Lifetime, and Up from Ground Zero.

Winner – Silver (the highest award level)

Life as a Bystander

Are your observations on life one big joke? Comedian Jeff Allen (My Life as a Bystander) shows you how to laugh at life’s senseless situations! Plus, find out how this former atheist ended up at the National Prayer Breakfast. And, Chef Fred dishes up ham n’ collard green soup!

Winner – Bronze

Livingston Taylor

Folk-favorite Livingston Taylor (There You Go Again - CD) shares an inside look at growing up with musical siblings James and Kate, teaching college – and flying planes! Hear him perform “Best Of Friends” from his new CD. Plus, digicams that make you look thinner – and younger!

Discipline for a Lifetime

National radio host Dr. Ray Guarendi (Discipline That Lasts a Lifetime) answers parents’ tough questions. Plus, Elizabeth Arnold (Creating the Good Will) has practical tips for writing wills. And, news about the My Space craze. Plus, Jamey Ragle tells why secrets – and bad breath – don’t mix!

Up from Ground Zero

Leslie Haskin (Between Heaven and Ground Zero) was trapped in the World Trade Center on 9-11 – and lived to tell about it. Plus, the amazing little church that helped the heroes of Ground Zero. And Ronan Tynan shares his moving rendition of “God Bless America.”

Julie Jenney, Managing Producer of LTL, explains, “We’re excited that our show continues to win awards each year–it means we’re hitting the mark.  We will continue to focus on providing the type of programming that meets the needs and desires of our viewers.”

Founded in 1978, the Telly Awards is a widely known and highly respected national and international competition, and receives over 10,000 entries annually from all 50 states and many foreign countries. For 25 years, their mission has been to inspire, promote and support creativity in the visual arts.