Matthew Mullins

Reporting-PR-Social Media Strategist- Photographer

Los Angeles, Ca

Event Productions - Bullet Bar- LA WEEKLY - Los Angeles Collegian - KTLA5News - WEHOville - Photographer - Journalist - Activist NLGJA Board Member - L.A. Chapter Hollywood,Ca www.mbpmnews.wordpress.com

Matthew Mullins

Reporting-PR-Social Media Strategist- Photographer

Los Angeles, Ca

Los Angeles Puppy Pride weekend - Arroooooooo
The first Los Angeles Pup Contest happened in mid-November and gave Los Angeles its first pup titleholder since 2004. The winner, Ryan "Pup Zero" Evanshowled alongside, first runner-up Morgan Gregory (Pup Asher) and second runner-up Mark Laraway (Pup Nero), while the audience that packed the Bullet Bar roared with delight and excitement.
The Leather Journal
Mr. San Diego Eagle Leather 2015
2015 is the first time that the Mr. San Diego Eagle Leather contest was held at a venue away from the bar, Sunset Temple on Saturday night, February 21, where Jay Heimbach was declared the winner. On Thursday, February 19, the San Diego Eagle Leather 2015 contest weekend began with a small and lovely Leather family banquet at Claire De Lune.
The Leather Journal
Featured
Luxury Car Hit-And-Run Drivers Running Rampant in L.A.
Why are drivers of luxury cars in Los Angeles involved in a bloody binge of hit-and-run driving, leaving innocent...
LA WEEKLY
Investigative
Featured
Disabled Placard Abuse Series
1st Place California College Media Award-Winning Investigative Series
Los Angeles Collegian
Featured
Photographers, Still Do It In The Dark
2nd Place Journalism Of Community Colleges Award Winning Article about Analog Photography
Los Angeles Collegian
Featured
Los Angeles Collegian Issue 5- Fall 2012
Nominated for Best Newspaper Award from the L.A. Press Club My first issue as Editor-in-Chief of the Los Angeles Collegian
Los Angeles Collegian
Featured
Collegian Times Magazine -Spring 2012 Edition
This was my first magazine as an Editor-in-Chief. It won 2nd Place at the 2013 L.A. Press Club/ SoCal Journalism Awards and 7th Place at the 2012 Associate Collegiate Press Awards.
Los Angeles Collegian
Featured
Carless and Happy in WeHo
While most Angelenos can’t imagine life without a car, some West Hollywood residents walk.
WEHOville
Featured
L.A. City College Student Shames Serial Masturbator (VIDEO)
A man was filmed exposing himself to a woman in her car in the LACC Parking Lot.
LA WEEKLY
Featured
Los Angeles Club Kids: Where Are They Now?
On the West Coast, the club kids popped up around 1991, the local counterparts of the New York City...
LA WEEKLY/West Coast Sound
Featured
L.A. Gay Equality Warriors Speak About Obama 2013 Inaugural Promise
From revered gay UC Riverside professor and brilliant classical composer Byron Adams to Spectrum L.A. gay blog editor Stevie...
LA WEEKLY
Featured
Gloria Romero, Slimed By Teacher Unions, Says Sober Up
See also: "LAUSD Supe Fires Lemon Teachers" and "Firing the Bad Teachers."
LA WEEKLY
Featured
Shepard Fairey Street Art Mural Defaced on La Brea -- and This Goes on Globally
Everyone is a critic. Even taggers. Shepard Fairey, a widely known street artist who often garners mixed reviews,...
LA WEEKLY
Featured
Ricardo Lara Wants To Remove Tax Exemption For Anti-Gay Boy Scouts
California Sen. Ricardo Lara is introducing the "Youth Equality Act" to try to remove the Boy Scouts of America's...
LA WEEKLY
Featured
USC Expert David Cruz Predicts Prop. 8 Supreme Court Decision is Unlikely to Make History
Updated at the bottom: David Cruz provides new details of his views. First posted Tuesday afternoon.
LA WEEKLY
Gage Middle School Students in L.A. Suburb Fight Back with Kale and Yoga after Being Dubbed California's Fattest Kids
Huntington Park was dubbed the city with the fattest kids in California in 2012, which prompted students and...
LA WEEKLY

About

Matthew Mullins

Investigative Reporting

Feature Stories

Opinion/Editorials

AP Style

Editing

Digital Photography

Analog Photography

social media

strategy

ios

social media interpreter

MATTHEW MULLINS

EDUCATION :

LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE
Graduation in December 2013 AA Degree – 4.0 GPA Deans Honor Roll & President's Honor Roll

EXPERIENCE:
L.A. Weekly | 3861 Sepulveda Blvd., Culver City, CA 90230
News Intern Jan 8, 2013 – May 8, 2013
Reporting, Research, Blogging on The Informer, Pitching story ideas, Photography, social media

KTLA5 News | 5800 Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90028
News Specials Intern Aug 9, 2012 – Nov 17, 2012
Research, Social Media Matinence. Video Logging, Creating story ideas, assisting anchors, producers, s

LOS ANGELES COLLEGIAN
855 N. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
Editor-in-chief/Managing Editor/Reporter
Aug 9, 2012 – Present
Newsroom management, story creator, news budgeting, reporting, photography, copywriting, Collegian Wired, all social media for newsroom.

WEHOVILLE | Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, California 90069
Freelance Writer Feb 2013– Present

AWARDS: 2011-2012
California College Media Awards:
1st Place Best News Story– Disabled Placard Abuse

L.A. Press Club/ SoCal Journalism Awards:
2nd Place Newspaper - Editor-in-Chief
3rd Place Online Broadcast "Jose Barrientos Pranks his Speech Class" Broadcast Reporter
2nd Place Magazine - Collegian Times-Editor-in-Chief

Associate Collegiate Press Awards:
Pacemaker Award – Associate Collegiate Press – 2012
Best of Show – Associate Collegiate Press – 2012

Journalism Association of Community Colleges:
2nd Place Magazine Opinion Story – "Photographers, Still Do it in the Dark"
Social Media Award (Best Commentary) - 2012
Twitter Award (Best Photo)- 2012
General Newspaper Excellence Award - 2012

SKILLS SUMMARY:
Apple-Certified Mac Genius, Digitial SLR Proficient, Movable Type, InDesign experience, MSWord, Social Media Strategy and Upkeep.