Alumni in the Media Honorees

Marsha Cooke ’87
Senior vice president of content strategy and community at VICE Media
Marsha Cooke ’87 is senior vice president of content strategy and community at VICE Media, following a 24-year career at CBS where she led global coverage and earned an Emmy for her work as a producer and executive.
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Jim Gallagher ’78
Retired, former vice president and general manager at Comcast Spotlight
Jim Gallagher ’78 is the former vice president and general manager at Comcast Spotlight, whose passion for media began in high school and grew into a successful career in broadcast advertising and leadership.
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David Maialetti ’89
Staff photographer with The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News
David Maialetti '89 is a staff photographer with The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News, known for more than two decades of powerful visual storytelling across news, sports and major events.
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Tifani Roberts ’91
Journalist at Univision
Tifani Roberts ’91 is a journalist at Univision whose reporting career began in Nicaragua and led to frontline coverage across Latin America for major networks, including NBC and Visnews.
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Fred Stein ’72
Senior partner in The Creative Group
Fred Stein ’72 is senior partner at The Creative Group, an international event production and meeting planning firm he helped establish after earning his communications degree from Temple.
Rising Star

Will Yip ’08
Founder and head of A&R, Black Cement Records; owner, Memory Music; and partner, Studio 4 Recording
Will Yip ’08 is a musician, producer and engineer who owns multiple independent record labels and studios, and has built a celebrated career shaping sound from Philadelphia’s punk scene to national acts.
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