Meet the Media Masters Founders

  • Maria Arcega-Dunn

    News Anchor & Communications Expert

    Founder of MediaMasters Consulting (Anchors Strategic L.L.C.) Maria is a highly accomplished Emmy award-winning broadcast journalist with an impressive career spanning 30 years in local, national and international TV news. Maria has reported for Global Canada, CNN, ABC, FOX News and even the ABS-CBN Network. Throughout her illustrious career, she has had the opportunity to interview several high-profile personalities, including US presidents, world leaders, athletes, award-winning recording artists, and more. Maria has been on the frontlines of history, covering major world events like the turnover of Hong Kong and the civil war in East Timor, in addition to natural disasters including the earthquake in Haiti and the wildfires in Southern California. Maria has also served as the spokesperson for the City of National City in Southern California as the Director of News Media Relations & Communications for which she won the 2006 California State Public Information Award. She is currently the main evening anchor for FOX 5 News San Diego.

  • Phil Blauer

    News Anchor & Communications Expert

    Phil is part of the executive team and has been a broadcaster and communications specialist for more than 4 decades. He has a passion for helping aspiring journalists, executives, law enforcement officials, and all types of professionals fine tune their public speaking. Phil has reported on many natural disasters , including the 1994 Northridge earthquake, the 1995 La Conchita landslide, as well as the devastating wildfires that have plagued the southern California region. He has won several Emmy Awards, the Edward R. Murrow Award for investigate reporting, and Press Club Honors in San Diego and Palm Springs. Phil has appeared on national news programs including CNN, Court TV, Investigation Discovery, 48 hours, and Crime Watch Daily. He is currently the main evening anchor of KUSI CW News in San Diego.

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