Ashley McDonough
CEO of Melanin On The Map | Published Journalist | Producer
- Role
- Editorial Senior Producer at Essence Communications Inc
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ashley McDonough
Ashley McDonough is a Howard University journalism graduate, published journalist, producer and writer. Her experience in the media industry has allowed her to obtain skills from research, interviewing, production, hosting and analytics of social media. A storyteller at heart, McDonough has produced and written thousands of culture based content at some of the top media outlets in the country. Such as Billboard, ESSENCE Magazine and Will Packer Production\'s XoNecole. As of 2019, McDonough combined her passions of storytelling, culture and travel, launching FREE travel app, Melanin On the Map. With her love of culture and experiences McDonough wanted to create a safe space that not only created travel opportunities for ALL minorities but changed the way the world views minority travel.
Experience
Editorial Senior Producer
Jun 2018 — Present · New York, NY, US
Digitally scout, interview and write daily ESSENCE magazine content covering stories ranging from Entertainment, Money & Business, Culture, News and Relationships -Analyze social trends and patterns for accurate social promotion on various ESSENCE featured series and articles -Produce daily branded content for Essence.com digital platform -Work with media sponsors in creating quality digital campaigns
Education
Universidad de Granada
Spanish and Sociology
Howard University
Bachelor's degree, Broadcast Journalism
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