If you love Grey's Anatomy, Queen Sugar, or the feature film Really Love then this episode is for you!. Felicia Pride shares her transition from freelance writing to screenwriting, following your purpose, and more. 

If you love Grey's Anatomy, Queen Sugar, or the feature film Really Love then this episode is for you!. Felicia Pride shares her transition from freelance writing to screenwriting, following your purpose, and more.

All About Alignment: Writer and TV Producer Felicia Pride Joins Black Girls In Media

POP Sugar's News Editor, Njera Perkins talks about overcoming writers block, the necessary timing of "pivoting," and so much more. 

POP Sugar's News Editor, Njera Perkins talks about overcoming writers block, the necessary timing of "pivoting," and so much more.

The Writer's Room

In celebration of International Women's Day, it was only right to feature a superstar that you may have seen on TMZ, E! The RunDown, and Revolt. Shynieka Taylor is known to work the screen but before snatching outstanding roles, she had quite the journey. Taylor opens up about knowing who you are, working behind the scenes, and tips on getting to a level of media success.

In celebration of International Women's Day, it was only right to feature a superstar that you may have seen on TMZ, E! The RunDown, and Revolt. Shynieka Taylor is known to work the screen but before snatching outstanding roles, she had quite the journey. Taylor opens up about knowing who you are, working behind the scenes, and tips on getting to a level of media success.

Your Talent Will Make Room For You With Shynieka Taylor

Fatoumata B. Barry (Fatou) is a Guinean-born, NYC-raised cultural strategist best known for her work in communications and community building. Through her creative agency, AB MEDIA GROUP, Fatou builds authentic and strategic products, platforms, campaigns and content for mission-consistent brands passionate about making a difference.Fatou is also the founder of PR Girl Manifesto, a digital community of over 40,000 professionals in the Communications field. The community works to re-imagine the PR and Comm space while supporting its constituents through access to resources, fellowship and mentorship.Her work is influenced by her desire to bridge equity gaps for young women of color. She has created several spaces to grow and nurture this community by sharing knowledge and experience to generate opportunities. This includes the launch of Hold The Press, a grassroots initiative co-founded by Fatou that calls for action, accountability, and transparency in the Public Relations industry for Black people.Fatou believes in the power of collaborative mentorship and sharing crucial information important to a young professional's development, which is what motivates and rewards her as it drives her work and personal growth.

Fatoumata B. Barry (Fatou) is a Guinean-born, NYC-raised cultural strategist best known for her work in communications and community building. Through her creative agency,<a href="http://www.abmedia.group/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> AB MEDIA GROUP</a>, Fatou builds authentic and strategic products, platforms, campaigns and content for mission-consistent brands passionate about making a difference.Fatou is also the founder of<a href="http://www.theprgirlmanifesto.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> PR Girl Manifesto</a>, a digital community of over 40,000 professionals in the Communications field. The community works to re-imagine the PR and Comm space while supporting its constituents through access to resources, fellowship and mentorship.Her work is influenced by her desire to bridge equity gaps for young women of color. She has created several spaces to grow and nurture this community by sharing knowledge and experience to generate opportunities. This includes the launch of<a href="https://www.instagram.com/holdthe_press/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Hold The Press</a>, a grassroots initiative co-founded by Fatou that calls for action, accountability, and transparency in the Public Relations industry for Black people.Fatou believes in the power of collaborative mentorship and sharing crucial information important to a young professional's development, which is what motivates and rewards her as it drives her work and personal growth.

That PR Girl Manifesto 

Kayla Brantley is a multimedia journalist wearing the hats of writer, producer and on-camera correspondent. Brantley currently reports for DailyMail.com where she covers anything from breaking news, to viral videos, to the latest celebrity gossip. Brantley takes her written stories on screen as a correspondent for Emmy-winning DailyMailTV, a nationally syndicated entertainment news show. Find Brantley giving America the rundown on the top stories from around the world every Monday thru Friday. Brantley has interviewed some of your favorite celebrities, including Jon Hamm, Don Cheadle, Idris Elba, Jordin Sparks, Ne-Yo, Tia Mowry, Anthony Mackie and more, either on the red carpet or from the comfort of her home during virtual press junkets.

Kayla Brantley is a multimedia journalist wearing the hats of writer, producer and on-camera correspondent. Brantley currently reports for <a href="http://DailyMail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">DailyMail.com</a> where she covers anything from breaking news, to viral videos, to the latest celebrity gossip. Brantley takes her written stories on screen as a correspondent for Emmy-winning DailyMailTV, a nationally syndicated entertainment news show. Find Brantley giving America the rundown on the top stories from around the world every Monday thru Friday. Brantley has interviewed some of your favorite celebrities, including Jon Hamm, Don Cheadle, Idris Elba, Jordin Sparks, Ne-Yo, Tia Mowry, Anthony Mackie and more, either on the red carpet or from the comfort of her home during virtual press junkets.

 The Day In A Life Of A TV Correspondent With Kayla Brantley 

BGIM Podcast Chatted it up with multi award winning screenwriter, Antoinette 'Toni' Fernandez. Fernandez has won over 72 accolades for her projects.Listen to why her project 'Got The Juice' being one her favorites, advice on becoming a screenwriter and tips to navigate in any field of media. 

BGIM Podcast Chatted it up with multi award winning screenwriter, Antoinette 'Toni' Fernandez. Fernandez has won over 72 accolades for her projects.Listen to why her project 'Got The Juice' being one her favorites, advice on becoming a screenwriter and tips to navigate in any field of media.

Screenwriting 101

Our co hosts Kelly Ray and Shelby Smith have decided to take the next steps in their career. Join us as we say talk about our favorite moments on the show, moments together and grab a tissue because it get's emotional. This isn't goodbye but, a see you later ! Best of luck to them xo

Our co hosts Kelly Ray and Shelby Smith have decided to take the next steps in their career. Join us as we say talk about our favorite moments on the show, moments together and grab a tissue because it get's emotional. This isn't goodbye but, a see you later ! Best of luck to them xo

This isn't Goodbye

On Season 4 episode 13, our co-hosts interviewed Tamika Newhouse on how to manifest, heal past trauma, and build lasting relationships. Recognized as one of a “must listen to” podcasts by Pandora, the first season of Traces of Mika launched in 2019 as a memoir podcast allowing listeners to explore a glimpse of best selling author, creative entrepreneur, and CEO Tamika Newhouse’s journey to success as a Black woman and young single mother. Be sure to follow @bgimpodcast &amp; the Co Hosts Dantee, Kelly and Shelby as well. Connect and engage with us as we desire to serve you! Let us know who you would like to be featured and topics you want us to discuss.

On Season 4 episode 13, our co-hosts interviewed Tamika Newhouse on how to manifest, heal past trauma, and build lasting relationships. Recognized as one of a “must listen to” podcasts by Pandora, the <a href="https://tracesofmika.libsyn.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">first season</a> of Traces of Mika launched in 2019 as a memoir podcast allowing listeners to explore a glimpse of best selling author, creative entrepreneur, and CEO Tamika Newhouse’s journey to success as a Black woman and young single mother. Be sure to follow @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/bgimpodcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bgimpodcast</a> &amp; the Co Hosts <a href="https://www.instagram.com/danteesinferno/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dantee</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/itskellyray/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kelly</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/shelbsdsmith/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Shelby </a>as well. Connect and engage with us as we desire to serve you! Let us know who you would like to be featured and topics you want us to discuss.

How To Stop Waiting on an Opportunity and Create Your Own 

On Season 4 episode 12, our co-hosts interviewed Kennedi Walker to discuss what it's like being a news reporter in a top 10 market at 24 years old. Kennedi Walker is a news reporter for CBS 11 in Dallas, TX. Before moving to Texas, she was a reporter in Baton Rouge, LA. In Baton Rouge, she was awarded Multi-Media Journalist of the Year by the Louisiana Association of Broadcaster Be sure to follow @bgimpodcast &amp; the Co Hosts Dantee, Kelly and Shelby as well. Connect and engage with us as we desire to serve you! Let us know who you would like to be featured and topics you want us to discuss.

On Season 4 episode 12, our co-hosts interviewed Kennedi Walker to discuss what it's like being a news reporter in a top 10 market at 24 years old. Kennedi Walker is a news reporter for CBS 11 in Dallas, TX. Before moving to Texas, she was a reporter in Baton Rouge, LA. In Baton Rouge, she was awarded Multi-Media Journalist of the Year by the Louisiana Association of Broadcaster Be sure to follow @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/bgimpodcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bgimpodcast</a> &amp; the Co Hosts <a href="https://www.instagram.com/danteesinferno/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dantee</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/itskellyray/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kelly</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/shelbsdsmith/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Shelby </a>as well. Connect and engage with us as we desire to serve you! Let us know who you would like to be featured and topics you want us to discuss.

How to Become a TV News Reporter in a Top Five Market Ft. Kennedi Walker

On Season 4 episode 11, our co-hosts interviewed members of Embracing the Crown movement to discuss what it's like to have a 9-5 career and own your own business. Through powerful events and workshops,Embracing The Crown is the connector that unites women and builds a supportive network. Since launching, Embracing the Crown has impacted countless people through powerful workshops, interactive events, bold merchandise, and uplifting social media channels. Be sure to follow @bgimpodcast &amp; the Co Hosts Dantee, Kelly and Shelby as well. Connect and engage with us as we desire to serve you! Let us know who you would like to be featured and topics you want us to discuss.

On Season 4 episode 11, our co-hosts interviewed members of Embracing the Crown movement to discuss what it's like to have a 9-5 career and own your own business. Through powerful events and workshops,Embracing The Crown is the connector that unites women and builds a supportive network. Since launching, Embracing the Crown has impacted countless people through powerful workshops, interactive events, bold merchandise, and uplifting social media channels. Be sure to follow @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/bgimpodcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bgimpodcast</a> &amp; the Co Hosts <a href="https://www.instagram.com/danteesinferno/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dantee</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/itskellyray/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kelly</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/shelbsdsmith/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Shelby </a>as well. Connect and engage with us as we desire to serve you! Let us know who you would like to be featured and topics you want us to discuss.

How to Balance having a career and running a business

Black Girls in Media Podcast's main mission is to educate, encourage, and inspire women of all ages and fields of media. BGIM Podcast host Danteé Ramos dives into fun conversations with guest's on their individual life experiences, media tips, and career journies to provide BGIM listeners with honest and genuine insight into the world of media. BGIM Podcast is the place to learn and find ways to connect the dots to your dreams.

On Season 4 episode 10, our co-hosts interviewed casting assistant Loretta Troutman on a day in the life of a casting assistant, and what it takes to become an actress in 2021.  Loretta made her debut as a Casting Assistant on the Netflix series All About the Washington's. Loretta currently lives in Los Angeles, California where she works for Koczara/Shevchenko Casting. She lends her talents to many pilots and series like Black-ish, Grown-ish, and The Mighty Ducks. Be sure to follow @bgimpodcast &amp; the Co Hosts Dantee, Kelly and Shelby as well. Connect and engage with us as we desire to serve you! Let us know who you would like to be featured and topics you want us to discuss.

On Season 4 episode 10, our co-hosts interviewed casting assistant Loretta Troutman on a day in the life of a casting assistant, and what it takes to become an actress in 2021.  Loretta made her debut as a Casting Assistant on the Netflix series All About the Washington's. Loretta currently lives in Los Angeles, California where she works for Koczara/Shevchenko Casting. She lends her talents to many pilots and series like Black-ish, Grown-ish, and The Mighty Ducks. Be sure to follow @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/bgimpodcast/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">bgimpodcast</a> &amp; the Co Hosts <a href="https://www.instagram.com/danteesinferno/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Dantee</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/itskellyray/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Kelly</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/shelbsdsmith/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Shelby </a>as well. Connect and engage with us as we desire to serve you! Let us know who you would like to be featured and topics you want us to discuss.

Are you interested in acting? Casting Assistant Loretta Troutman tells you how to get cast in 2021!

On Season 4 episode 9, our co-hosts interviewed multi-media strategist and radio personality Raven Paris about why she decided to help others reach their full potential. Besides being an Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Mentor, and Host, Raven is also the Author of The Game Changer: Start up Kit to become or Sustain Entrepreneurship. She has done freelance work with TMZ, VICE, REVOLT, Deleon Tequila, BET, A3C Festival, and a host of other amazing companies. Raven was also the 1st Female, African American Field Producer for TMZ in NY, NY. Be sure to follow @bgimpodcast &amp; the Co Hosts Dantee, Kelly and Shelby as well. Connect and engage with us as we desire to serve you! Let us know who you would like to be featured and topics you want us to discuss.

On Season 4 episode 9, our co-hosts interviewed multi-media strategist and radio personality Raven Paris about why she decided to help others reach their full potential. Besides being an Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Mentor, and Host, Raven is also the Author of The Game Changer: Start up Kit to become or Sustain Entrepreneurship. She has done freelance work with TMZ, VICE, REVOLT, Deleon Tequila, BET, A3C Festival, and a host of other amazing companies. Raven was also the 1st Female, African American Field Producer for TMZ in NY, NY. Be sure to follow @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/bgimpodcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bgimpodcast</a> &amp; the Co Hosts <a href="https://www.instagram.com/danteesinferno/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dantee</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/itskellyray/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kelly</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/shelbsdsmith/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Shelby </a>as well. Connect and engage with us as we desire to serve you! Let us know who you would like to be featured and topics you want us to discuss.

Why You Need a Multi-Media Strategist to Help Develop Your Brand

Ashley Dunn

On this episode we featured the journey of Ashley Dunn. Ashley Dunn is an Entertainment Journalist who started her career in Houston, stayed for 13 years,  and then transitioned to LA. Her journey and hustle is unmatched and she shares it all here. We discuss how to get gigs, when's the right time to stop taking unpaid gigs and work-life balance. Tune in! Be sure to follow @bgimpodcast &amp; the Co Hosts Dantee, Kelly and Shelby as well. Connect and engage with us as we desire to serve you! Let us know who you would like to be featured and topics you want us to discuss. 

On this episode we featured the journey of <a href="https://www.instagram.com/iamashleydunn/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ashley Dunn</a>. Ashley Dunn is an Entertainment Journalist who started her career in Houston, stayed for 13 years,  and then transitioned to LA. Her journey and hustle is unmatched and she shares it all here. We discuss how to get gigs, when's the right time to stop taking unpaid gigs and work-life balance. Tune in! Be sure to follow @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/bgimpodcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bgimpodcast</a> &amp; the Co Hosts <a href="https://www.instagram.com/danteesinferno/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dantee</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/itskellyray/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kelly</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/shelbsdsmith/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Shelby </a>as well. Connect and engage with us as we desire to serve you! Let us know who you would like to be featured and topics you want us to discuss.

How To Get It Dunn with Entertainment Journalist Ashley Dunn

Roshanda Pratt

A visibility coach is someone who makes sure your visual presence is well perceived by your intended audience. Roshanda Pratt walks us through how to do just that and more! If you're someone just looking for encouragement this is a great episode as well. Mrs. Pratt has worked over 20 years in the media industry and drops all her wisdom in a very humorous way during this episode.  Keep up with her here!

A visibility coach is someone who makes sure your visual presence is well perceived by your intended audience. Roshanda Pratt walks us through how to do just that and more! If you're someone just looking for encouragement this is a great episode as well. Mrs. Pratt has worked over 20 years in the media industry and drops all her wisdom in a very humorous way during this episode. Keep up with her <a href="https://www.instagram.com/therosholive/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>!

Unlock your Media Potential with Visibility Coach Roshanda Pratt

NAACP award winning Producer and Casting Director, Christal Ransom joined BGIM Podcast to openly discuss her career journey, knowing your calling, being true to yourself and so much more.

Is the Entertainment Industry for you ?

Our Co Host Shelby Smith attended her first press junket for The Black Music Honors Awards. Shelby interviewed the Legendary Angie Stone. She shared her experience and lessons learned. If you're interested in entertainment journalism take notes! If you desire to be an artist, take heed to the advice Angie Stone provided.  The Black Music Honors will be showcased Saturday June 19th at 1pm on Bounce TV. If you are located in the NJ/ NY area, it will premiere on PIX11 June 5th at 8pm. 

Our Co Host <a href="https://www.instagram.com/shelbsdsmith/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Shelby Smith </a>attended her first press junket for The Black Music Honors Awards. Shelby interviewed the Legendary Angie Stone. She shared her experience and lessons learned. If you're interested in entertainment journalism take notes! If you desire to be an artist, take heed to the advice Angie Stone provided.  The <a href="https://www.instagram.com/blackmusichonors/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Black Music Honors</a> will be showcased Saturday June 19th at 1pm on Bounce TV. If you are located in the NJ/ NY area, it will premiere on PIX11 June 5th at 8pm.

Want to do Red Carpet Interviews? My Experience + The Interview Premiere 

On season 4 episode 4, our cohost sat down with the creators of the social media app Flow to talk about their mission, inspiration, and expectations for the app. Flow is a Black-Owned, upcoming social media app where anyone can have fun and feel welcome. After seeing censorship and biased acts of 'Shadow-banning' take place, without appeal, Flow knew it was time for a change. Flow recognized that black creators were creating dances and trends without getting recognized for it, and they believed it was time for a change. For more information about Flow you can visit their website at https://www.flowcreation.app.   Thank you for supporting Black Girls in Media the Podcast. You can keep up with our cohost Danteé, Kelly, and Shelby on Instagram at @danteesinferno, @itskellyray, and @shelbsdsmith. Also, make sure you are following the official Black Girls in Media Podcast Instagram. Twitter, and TikTok at @bgimpodcast.

On season 4 episode 4, our cohost sat down with the creators of the social media app Flow to talk about their mission, inspiration, and expectations for the app. Flow is a Black-Owned, upcoming social media app where anyone can have fun and feel welcome. After seeing censorship and biased acts of 'Shadow-banning' take place, without appeal, Flow knew it was time for a change. Flow recognized that black creators were creating dances and trends without getting recognized for it, and they believed it was time for a change. For more information about Flow you can visit their website at <a href="https://www.flowcreation.app" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.flowcreation.app. </a> Thank you for supporting Black Girls in Media the Podcast. You can keep up with our cohost Danteé, Kelly, and Shelby on Instagram at @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/danteesinferno/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">danteesinferno</a>, @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/itskellyray/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">itskellyray</a>, and @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/shelbsdsmith/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">shelbsdsmith</a>. Also, make sure you are following the official Black Girls in Media Podcast Instagram. Twitter, and TikTok at @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/bgimpodcast/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">bgimpodcast</a>.

Are Black Owned Social Media Platforms the Future?? Flow Thinks So

Welcome to Season 4 , Episode 3 ✨ On this episode we featured Billboard Charting Singer/Song Writer Deborah ! She walked us through discovering her voice , the production process and how to navigate the industry post grad. For all who aspire to be talent this is for you 💗. Make sure to keep up with us @bgimpodcast! You can follow the Co Hosts as well Shelby, Dantee and Kelly . 

Welcome to Season 4 , Episode 3 ✨ On this episode we featured Billboard Charting Singer/Song Writer <a href="https://www.instagram.com/debberr/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Deborah</a> ! She walked us through discovering her voice , the production process and how to navigate the industry post grad. For all who aspire to be talent this is for you 💗. Make sure to keep up with us <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bgimpodcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@bgimpodcast</a>! You can follow the Co Hosts as well <a href="https://www.instagram.com/shelbsdsmith/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Shelby</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/danteesinferno/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dantee</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/itskellyray/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kelly </a>.

Becoming A Billboard Charting Artist with Deborah Berrios 

Meaghan Taylor

On season 4 episode 2, we sat down with digital media consultant and women in radio founder Meaghan Taylor to talk about how she grew her platform and what it takes to be in the radio industry.  Meaghan has worked in numerous radio markets, such as 104.7 The Flame in Port St Lucie, Fl; BEATZ 96.3 in West Palm Beach, Fl, 92.9 WTUG in Tuscaloosa AL, and most recently Y100 in Miami, FL. In 2016, she founded Women In Radio LLC., an organization for the support and advancement of women in the radio industry. She is in charge of  Women In Radio’s daily social media accounts, designing graphics/merchandise, securing sponsorship/donations, and curating small to large scale events. For all of our ladies interested in radio, this one is for you! Thank you for supporting Black Girls in Media the Podcast. You can keep up with our cohost Danteé, Kelly, and Shelby on Instagram at @danteesinferno, @itskellyray, and @shelbsdsmith. Also, make sure you are following the official Black Girls in Media Podcast Instagram. Twitter, and TikTok at @bgimpodcast.

On season 4 episode 2, we sat down with digital media consultant and women in radio founder <a href="https://www.instagram.com/meagtalks/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Meaghan Taylor</a> to talk about how she grew her platform and what it takes to be in the radio industry.  Meaghan has worked in numerous radio markets, such as 104.7 The Flame in Port St Lucie, Fl; BEATZ 96.3 in West Palm Beach, Fl, 92.9 WTUG in Tuscaloosa AL, and most recently Y100 in Miami, FL. In 2016, she founded Women In Radio LLC., an organization for the support and advancement of women in the radio industry. She is in charge of  Women In Radio’s daily social media accounts, designing graphics/merchandise, securing sponsorship/donations, and curating small to large scale events. For all of our ladies interested in radio, this one is for you! Thank you for supporting Black Girls in Media the Podcast. You can keep up with our cohost Danteé, Kelly, and Shelby on Instagram at @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/danteesinferno/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">danteesinferno</a>, @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/itskellyray/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">itskellyray</a>, and @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/shelbsdsmith/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">shelbsdsmith</a>. Also, make sure you are following the official Black Girls in Media Podcast Instagram. Twitter, and TikTok at @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/bgimpodcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bgimpodcast</a>.

How to Break into the Radio Industry Ft. Women in Radio Founder Meaghan Taylor

Welcome to Season 4! In our Season opener we got to chat with Raya Clay. Raya  is a Creative Producer at ESPN. She has worked with ESPN since January 2020 and has produced several sports shows on the network- MLB, College Football, Sportscenter, ESPN E60 and Little League World Series to name a few. Raya is originally from Monticello, Arkansas and a proud Broadcast Journalism graduate of the University of Arkansas. Before ESPN, Raya spent 4 years at Fox Sports in Charlotte, NC producing Nascar, College Hoops, Super Bowl, and UFC. Raya also has a podcast called "No Handouts, Just Work" where she encourages women that anything is possible with hard work and dedication. All my ladies that are natural born hustlers or into sports media, this is the episode for you!  Thank you for supporting Black Girls in Media the Podcast. You can keep up with our cohost Danteé, Kelly, and Shelby on Instagram at @danteesinferno, @itskellyray, and @shelbsdsmith. Also, make sure you are following the official Black Girls in Media Podcast Instagram. Twitter, and TikTok at @bgimpodcast.

Welcome to Season 4! In our Season opener we got to chat with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/raya_clay/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Raya Clay</a>. Raya  is a Creative Producer at ESPN. She has worked with ESPN since January 2020 and has produced several sports shows on the network- MLB, College Football, Sportscenter, ESPN E60 and Little League World Series to name a few. Raya is originally from Monticello, Arkansas and a proud Broadcast Journalism graduate of the University of Arkansas. Before ESPN, Raya spent 4 years at Fox Sports in Charlotte, NC producing Nascar, College Hoops, Super Bowl, and UFC. Raya also has a podcast called "No Handouts, Just Work" where she encourages women that anything is possible with hard work and dedication. All my ladies that are natural born hustlers or into sports media, this is the episode for you!  Thank you for supporting Black Girls in Media the Podcast. You can keep up with our cohost Danteé, Kelly, and Shelby on Instagram at @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/danteesinferno/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">danteesinferno</a>, @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/itskellyray/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">itskellyray</a>, and @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/shelbsdsmith/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">shelbsdsmith</a>. Also, make sure you are following the official Black Girls in Media Podcast Instagram. Twitter, and TikTok at @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/bgimpodcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bgimpodcast</a>.

"They flew me out a second time to ESPN Headquarters," Raya Clay on Fulfilling Big Dreams of a Small Town Girl

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