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San Diego’s best communicators in media are honored each year at the Excellence in Journalism Awards, hosted by the San Diego Press Club.

The 52nd Annual EIJ Awards will be held on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at the Encore Event Center in Kearny Mesa.

More than 500 awards in 130 categories and 10 divisions were awarded to San Diego’s finest reporters, writers, artists, photographers, videographers and public relations professionals. College media were also honored.

Members of 15 journalism professional organizations from around the country, including press clubs in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New Orleans, Long Island, Southeast Texas, Rochester, Florida, Cleveland, Orange County, Milwaukee, Tulsa and Alaska assisted with the judging. Thanks to all the judges for their support!