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From Interning at Hot 97 to the Met Gala with Rihanna — Entertainment Journalist Gia Peppers
What does it actually take to build a two-decade career in entertainment journalism — across NBC's Today Show, Hot 97, Essence, Access Hollywood, BET, and the Met Gala red carpet with Rihanna?
In this episode of NAACP+'s Inside the Industry, host ArianaDrummond sits down with her close friend and NAACP Image Awards-nominated journalist, podcaster, and host Gia Peppers for one of the most candid, funny, and genuinely inspiring conversations in the series so far.
Gia breaks down:
→ How she went from overnight shifts at CBS Radio News to the Met Gala carpet — and what happened in between
→ What…
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