Founder of Diva Communications in 1985. Producer and writer of 14 documentaries of which 3 have won Emmy awards for Best Religious Programming: And The Gates Opened (2007), The Eternal Light (2008), and Yearning To Belong (2009).

In addition, Dr. Gonsher Vinik is a Professor and Chairperson of the Communication Arts and Sciences Department at Bronx Community College of the City University of New York. She began her career as a producer of Bravo Magazine and was head of production for both CBS/Fox Video and Scanline Video. Her book The Community College Guide was published recently by BenBella Press. I Believe You: Faith’s Response to Intimate Partner Violence, an extraordinary interfaith documentary that explores the stories of survivors of abuse and the response of faith groups to address their needs, aired on ABC affiliated stations in January 2011 and is currently hitting the film festival circuit nationwide.

Her newest documentary, A Peace of Bread: Faith, Food, and the Future, which examines the creative initiatives young faith leaders are employing to combat hunger in the United States, is scheduled to begin airing on ABC affiliated stations this November.

David has over 25 years experience in television. His first company was Davideo Productions.

He started out as his career as apprentice film editor cutting commercials, then eventually moved to directing/editing news and documentaries. Since then, he has edited an endless variety of programs on his Avid Media Composers.

With 14 broadcast documentaries, 3 Emmy awards, and 17 years editing the weekly PBS series Out Of Ireland under his belt, David is truly a man for all seasons and has gained incredible expertise in all video techniques including graphics, animation and audio post.

David has shot and directed Diva’s last 5 documentaries, shoots and edits for the Voice of America, and also edits for CBS News.