Community Spotlight
Community Spotlight is hosted by Drew Schlosberg, community and public relations manager for The San Diego Union-Tribune. Community Spotlight is on every Tuesday from 12-1 p.m. and Friday from 12-1:30 p.m.
Recent Shows
SignOn With SDMAC - Download
Larry Blumberg, Executive Director of the San Diego Military Advisory Council, gives an update on the humanitarian mission of the San Diego-based USNS Mercy and the mothballing of the USS Kitty Hawk on today's "SignOn With SDMAC."
Published: August 26, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Jess Kearney, U-T Assistant Sports Editor, talks about early-season athletic events on the weekly "U-T Prep Tuesday Report."
Published: August 26, 2008
SignOn With SDMAC - Download
Larry Blumberg, Executive Director of the San Diego Military Advisory Council, and Matt Brown, Director of Public Affairs for Navy Region Southwest, discuss today's unveiling of the SDMAC's "San Diego Military Impact Study" on this week's "SignOn With SDMAC."
Published: August 19, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Steve Brand, U-T Prep sportswriter, talks about this Fall's top San Diego high school football teams and returning blue chip players on the weekly "U-T Prep Tuesday Report."
Published: August 19, 2008
St. Madeleine Sophie's Center - Download
Debra Turner-Emerson, Executive Director of St. Madeleine Sophie's Center, discusses the East County organization's mission and upcoming 31st Annual "Haute with Heart Fashion Show."
Published: August 15, 2008
USD Institute for Nonprofit Education and Research - Download
Pat Libby, Director of USD's Institute for Nonprofit Education and Research, and Lindsey McDougle, Research Assistant for the Caster Family Center for Nonprofit Research, talk about a recent report on San Diego nonprofit sector.
Published: August 15, 2008
USD Athletics - Download
Steve Becvar, USD Associate Athletic Director, discusses the Torero's 2008 Fall/Winter athletic schedule.
Published: August 15, 2008
SignOn With SDMAC - Download
Larry Blumberg, Executive Director of the San Diego Military Advisory Council, Tom Caughlan, CEO of the Fleet Week Foundation and Jim Phillion, founder of the Coronado Speed Festival, discuss next month's Speed Festival on this week's "SignOn With SDMAC."
Published: August 12, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Nicole Vargas, U-T Prep sportswriter, talks about the latest happenings with the San Diego prep scene on the weekly "U-T Prep Tuesday Report."
Published: August 12, 2008
"I Love A Clean San Diego" - Download
Vance Sharp, project manager of "I Love A Clean San Diego," discusses the August 17 "Go Green and Clean Family Day" event in Chula Vista.
Published: August 12, 2008
The Academy of Beauty and Spa - Download
Lynelle Lynch, President of The Academy of Beauty and Spa, discusses her company's Cut-It-Out charity program and an August 14 grand re-opening event that will benefit Becky's House.
Published: August 8, 2008
SignOn With SDMAC - Download
Larry Blumberg, Executive Director of the San Diego Military Advisory Council, discusses the impact of a proposed Tourist Development District on the military on this week's "SignOn With SDMAC."
Published: August 5, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Kevin Gemmell, U-T Prep sportswriter, talks about the re-alignment of the North County Conference and San Diego high school field hockey on the weekly "U-T Prep Tuesday Report."
Published: August 5, 2008
San Diego Regional Center for the Developmentally Disabled - Download
Carlos Flores, Executive Director of the San Diego Regional Center for the Developmentally Disabled and Michael Bradshaw, Chairman of the Foundation for Developmental Disabilities, discuss their organizations' imprint in our region.
Published: August 1, 2008
SignOn With SDMAC - Download
Tom Caughlan, Executive Director of the Fleet Week Foundation, and Matt Brown, Director of Public Affairs for Navy Region Southwest, discuss upcoming Fleet Week events on this week's "SignOn With SDMAC."
Published: July 29, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Nicole Vargas, U-T Prep sportswriter, talks about the San Diego "Surf Cup," one of the country's most prestigious youth soccer tournaments, on the weekly "U-T Prep Tuesday Report."
Published: July 29, 2008
Athenaeum Music and Arts Library Concert - Download
Victoria Martino, a concert violinist, discusses her August 11 concert with Robert Barto at the Athenaeum Music and Arts Library in La Jolla.
Published: July 25, 2008
avid Wax, President of the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center - Download
David Wax, President of the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center (JCC), talks about the 2008 JCC Maccabi Games, an Olympic-style sports competition in San Diego from August 3 through 8 that will feature more than 1,500 Jewish athletes.
Published: July 25, 2008
Ford Motor Fund and "Operation Goodwill" in San Diego - Download
Jim Graham, Community Relations Manager for the Ford Motor Company Fund, discusses Ford's "Operation Goodwill" program and its impact in San Diego.
Published: July 25, 2008
SignOn With SDMAC - Download
Larry Blumberg, Executive Director of the San Diego Military Advisory Council, discusses a proposed event for the crew of the U.S.S. Kitty Hawk, along with a Supreme Court case involving sonar use that could have implications for San Diego.
Published: July 22, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Steve Brand, U-T Prep sportswriter, talks about the tragic death of former Hoover High standout Todd Doxey on the weekly "U-T Prep Tuesday Report."
Published: July 22, 2008
California Highway Patrol's CHP 11-99 Foundation - Download
Sergeant Robert Hoeffs of the California Highway Patrol talks about the CHP 11-99 Foundation and the July 28 golf tournament to benefit the 27-year old foundation.
Published: July 22, 2008
SignOn With SDMAC - Download
Larry Blumberg, Executive Director of the San Diego Military Advisory Council calls in from NAS North Island to discuss today's "Day of Champions" event in support of the U.S.S. George Washington crew.
Published: July 15, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Steve Brand, U-T Prep sportswriter, talks about summer high school basketball tournaments in Las Vegas and San Diego on the weekly "U-T Prep Tuesday Report."
Published: July 15, 2008
Dudley's Bakery, Inc. - 45th Anniversary Year - Download
Barry Brunye, President of Dudley's Bakery in Santa Ysabel, CA, discusses the San Diego County landmark and the July 26 celebration of the bakery's 45th anniversary.
Published: July 11, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Steve Brand, U-T Prep sportswriter, talks about the July 11 "Alex Spanos San Diego High School All-Star Football Game" on the weekly "U-T Prep Tuesday Report."
Published: July 8, 2008
SignOn With SDMAC and the July 15 "Day of Champions" Event - Download
Larry Blumberg, Executive Director of the San Diego Military Advisory Council and Doug Johnson, Executive Director of the Yellow Ribbon Team, discuss the July 15 "Day of Champions" event in support of the U.S.S. George Washington crew.
Published: July 8, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Nicole Vargas, U-T Prep Sportswriter, talks about summer prep sports news on the weekly "U-T Prep Tuesday Report."
Published: July 1, 2008
SignOn With SDMAC and the U.S.S. Reagan - Download
Larry Blumberg, Executive Director of the San Diego Military Advisory Council and Matt Brown, Director of Public Affairs for Navy Region Southwest, are joined by Captain Kenneth J. Norton, commanding officer of the San Diego-based U.S.S. Reagan to discuss the ship's humanitarian efforts in the typhoon-ravaged Philippines area.
Published: July 1, 2008
ACME Marketing and "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" Book - Download
Andy Strasberg continues the discussion about his book on the 100-year history of one of our nation's most popular songs, "Take Me Out to the Ballgame." Strasberg, the technical advisor to Billy Crystal's movie, 61*, also chats about his close relationship with Roger Maris, the New York Yankee featured in Crystal's movie.
Published: June 27, 2008
ACME Marketing and "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" Book - Download
Andy Strasberg, President of ACME Marketing and former long-time San Diego Padres Vice President of Public Relations, discusses his new book, "Baseball's Greatest Hit: Take Me Out to the Ballgame."
Published: June 27, 2008
Fight ALD: Fighting Illness Through Education - Download
Janis Sherwood, founder of Fight ALD, discusses the mission of her organization and a July 12 golf fundraiser to raise awareness about this genetic disease that affects adolescent males and claimed the life of her 8-year-old son.
Published: June 27, 2008
SignOn With SDMAC - Download
Larry Blumberg, Executive Director of the San Diego Military Advisory Council (SDMAC), discusses a change in command of SPECWARCOM in Coronado along with the upcoming Navy League golf tournament fundraiser.
Published: June 24, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Kevin Gemmell, U-T Prep Sportswriter, talks about the top returning high school quarterbacks and other summer prep sports news on the weekly "U-T Prep Tuesday Report."
Published: June 24, 2008
Sweetwater Education Foundation and Compact for Success Program - Download
Eduardo Valerio, departing Executive Director of the Sweetwater Education Foundation, and Ed Lopez, incoming Executive Director, discuss the organization's mission of raising scholarship funds for Sweetwater Union High School District (SUHSD) seniors accepted to SDSU through the nationally recognized "Compact for Success" program. Janet Osterbye, SDSU Compact Scholars Director and Myra Gutierrez, SUHSD Compact for Success Director, describe the partnership between the Foundation, SDSU and SUHSD.
Published: June 20, 2008
Sweetwater Education Foundation and Compact for Success Program - Download
Gabriella Campos, a junior at SDSU and a Compact for Success scholar, describes her experiences at SDSU and how the Sweetwater Union High School District's "Compact for Success" program has prepared her for the rigors of college academia.
Published: June 20, 2008
San Diego County Fair's "Student Showcase" - Download
Ken Stahl, Assistant Coordinator of the San Diego County Fair's "Student Showcase," chats about this year's more than 8,000 entries in this popular 40-year-old program at the Fair.
Published: June 20, 2008
Union-Tribune "Night & Day" Editors - Download
Mike Crowell and David Coddon, editors of the Union-Tribune's "Night and Day" entertainment section, discuss the Fair's 2008 entertainment lineup, along with this weekend's cool musical happenings throughout San Diego County.
Published: June 20, 2008
SignOn With SDMAC - Download
Officers from the San Diego-based USS Boxer call in from overseas to describe their medical and engineering mission in Latin America.
Published: June 17, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Jess Kearny, U-T assistant sports editor, recaps last week's 2nd Annual Union-Tribune/Hall of Champions Prep Athletes Awards Gala" and discusses prep sports summer leagues and tournaments.
Published: June 17, 2008
SignOn With SDMAC - Download
Medical personnel from the San Diego-based U.S. Naval hospital ship, Mercy, stationed in Philippines, call in from overseas to describe their humanitarian mission.
Published: June 10, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Jess Kearny, U-T assistant sports editor, talks about the Union-Tribune's High School Athletes of the Year and tonight's 2nd Annual Union-Tribune/Hall of Champions Prep Athletes Awards Gala" on the weekly "U-T Prep Tuesday Report."
Published: June 10, 2008
Free Mozart Sonatas Marathon - Download
Victoria Martino, a concert violinist, discusses her FREE Mozart Sonatas Marathon at the Athenaeum Music and Arts Library in La Jolla on June 14. The eight-hour concert is dedicated to the memory of Martino's late husband, Konrad Oberhuber, a celebrated art historian and lecturer.
Published: June 10, 2008
Marine Corps - Law Enforcement Foundation - Download
Listen to Darren Moore and Eric Torykian, Vice Presidents of the Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation, discuss the 3rd Annual Benefit Dinner on June 12 that will raise over $100,000 for families who have lost a parent in the line a military or law enforcement duty.
Published: June 6, 2008
San Diego Maritime Museum - Download
Ray Ashley, President of the San Diego Maritime Museum, discusses the Museum's myriad events and its popular education programs that reach more than 20,000 students annually.
Published: June 6, 2008
Volunteer San Diego - Download
Bob Alden, Chair of the Volunteer San Diego Board of Directors, shares his insights on the state of volunteerism in our region and how volunteering has evolved in recent years.
Published: June 6, 2008
SignOn With SDMAC - Download
Larry Blumberg, Executive Director of the San Diego Military Advisory Council (SDMAC), discusses the Battle of the Midway and its connection to San Diego. Blumberg chats about the San Diego-based USS Peleliu and its recent rescue of six mariners off of the Philippines.
Published: June 3, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Nicole Vargas, U-T prep sportswriter, talks about the Union-Tribune's Spring All-Academic Team Captains on the weekly "U-T Prep Tuesday Report."
Published: June 3, 2008
USD Autism Institute - Download
Listen to Dr. Anne Donnellan, Director of USD's Autism Institute and Diana Pastora Carson, a local autism expert, discuss the nationally recognized institute and its upcoming conference.
Published: May 30, 2008
Welk Resorts - Download
Sean Coogan, Director of Operations for Welk Resorts, discusses Welk's imprint in the community and its wide-ranging schedule of events and programs.
Published: May 30, 2008
Junior Achievement - Download
Joanne Pastula, Executive Director of Junior Achievement, talks about next week's fundraising auction and its renowned BizTown program.
Published: May 30, 2008
SignOn With SDMAC - Download
Larry Blumberg, Executive Director of the San Diego Military Advisory Council (SDMAC) and Terry Magee, President of SDMAC, discuss the Military Sealift Command and Rear Admiral Riley's visit to the SDMAC breakfast tomorrow. Blumberg and Magee also talk about the May 24 gala on the USS Midway that honored seven World War II Medal of Honor winners.
Published: May 27, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Kevin Gemmell, U-T prep sportswriter, discusses his U-T article on making the transition from high school sports to the college level on the weekly "U-T Prep Tuesday Report."
Published: May 27, 2008
Charlie Joiner Golf Tournament - Download
Listen to NFL Hall of Famer and current Chargers receiver coach, Charlie Joiner, discuss the upcoming 19th Annual Charlie Joiner Golf Tournament that benefits Skill Centers of America.
Published: May 23, 2008
Poway Academy of Hair Design - Download
Lynelle Lynch, President of the Poway Academy of Hair Design, chats about the 2008 "School of the Year" Award bestowed on the academy. Lynelle discusses the school's community involvement efforts to support victims of domestic violence.
Published: May 23, 2008
U.S. Open Golf Tournament - Download
Tom Wilson, Executive Director of the Century Club, organizers of the Buick Invitational, talks about the upcoming U.S. Open and his organization's involvement with this major national event.
Published: May 23, 2008
SignOn With SDMAC - Download
Terry Magee, President of the San Diego Military Advisory Council (SDMAC), discusses two bills-one that SDMAC opposes and one it supports - that will impact the San Diego military community. Magee also chats about the Saturday, May 24 gala on the USS Midway.
Published: May 20, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Steve Brand, U-T prep sportswriter, discusses his article on San Diego high school track & field records on the weekly "U-T Prep Tuesday Report."
Published: May 20, 2008
South Bay Community Services - Download
Patty Chavez, Community Relations Director for South Bay Community Services, discusses her organization's upcoming events and fundraising efforts.
Published: May 16, 2008
League of Women Voters - Download
League of Women Voters President, Norma Damashek, talks about the League's involvement in local politics.
Published: May 16, 2008
Heal the Bay Environmental Organization - Download
Polly Barrowman, a water quality scientist for Heal the Bay, an environmental organization dedicated to making Southern California coastal waters safe, healthy and clean, discusses her organization's upcoming press conference that will highlight its annual Beach Report Card.
Published: May 16, 2008
SignOn With SDMAC - Download
Terry Magee, President of the San Diego Military Advisory Council (SDMAC), discusses the Military Economic Impact Study commissioned by the SDMAC.
Published: May 13, 2008
58th Annual Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance - Download
Jeff Green, an executive with PCG Campbell, an integrated marketing firm, chats about the world's top classic car show, which will held August 17 at the famed Pebble Beach Golf Course.
Published: May 13, 2008
U-T Prep Tuesday Report - Download
Nicole Vargas, U-T prep sportswriter, discusses her article on energy drink use by local high school athletes on the weekly "U-T Prep Tuesday Report."
Published: May 13, 2008




