Journalism Department & Mustang Media Hall of Fame
Journalism Department & Mustang Media Hall of Fame
Please join us in congratulating the 2025 Cal Poly Journalism and Mustang Media Hall of Fame honorees, who will be inducted during a gala celebration on Saturday, October 25 in San Luis Obispo, California. Click on each honoree to view their bios.
Class of 2025 Honorees
Former reporter and editor at the Sacramento Bee
Founder and principal of CEA Strategies
Former reporter and editor at the Los Angeles Times
Founder of BumbleBee Marketing Services
Class of 2023 Honorees
Communications and public affairs director at Shaw, Yoder, Antwih Schmelzer & Lange
Former Cal Poly Journalism department chair
Owner, Full Throttle Newsletter; Former ABC News correspondent
Vice president of news, ESPN
Owner, Looker Communications Consulting
Chief political reporter, KNBC and host of News Conference
President and Global COO, Sage Publishing
Chief operating officer, Vox Media
Class of 2018 Honorees
Founding partner, Greenlight Media
Public affairs, corporate communications and philanthropy
Emmy-winning political journalist
Broadcaster, adviser and voice of Cal Poly football and basketball
Class of 2016 Honorees
Cal Poly president and journalism department chair
Former California Secretary of State
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and former department chair
Broadcaster, adviser and voice of Cal Poly football and basketball