Hey Everybody, I’m Maureen Aladin the founder and creative director of TWELVE18 Media a NY/LA based production company specializing in digital. Broadcast. Content magic along with social media consultation. This is my podcast Weighing in on the Way In where I speak to dynamic women behind the scenes in the entertainment industry and find out everything they did and didn’t do to land their current career position. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/maureen-aladin/support
On this episode of the podcast, we're weighing in on Diamonde Williamson's way in. Diamonde Williamson is Founder and CEO of third and wonder production house, the go-to media and production company for black women and black culture – specializing in branded, documentary, and unscripted formats. She's created hundreds of videos for notable clientele like: The Oprah Winfrey Network, Google, Warner Bros., Essence, and m...
On this episode of the podcast, we're weighing in on Kanyessa McMahon's way in. Kanyessa McMahon is a powerhouse! Armed with a BA from Pratt Institute and dual graduate degrees from New School in Media Studies and Media Management, she's a triple threat in the ever-changing world of mass media. With 12+ years of experience, she's left an indelible mark working globally with top athletes and entertainers. Kanyess...
Today we're weighing in on Fab Roc's way in. Fab Roc is a creative powerhouse with a diverse skill set. As a seasoned creative director, writer/producer, DJ and Reiki, Fab Roc brings over 5 years of expertise in directing marketing and ad campaigns, developing compelling video content, and crafting promotional campaigns, movie, and television trailers.Her passion lies in storytelling through a unique, authentic, and eye-ca...
DeMira Pierre is an accomplished producer and executive who has worked with a variety of media outlets such as BET Networks, Buzzfeed, iheartMedia and at YouTube as the Creative Executive of Racial Justice & Impact. In this first episode of Season 2 of Weighing In On the Way In w/ Maureen Aladin, DeMira Pierre discusses being a pioneer in the world of podcasting, using Twitter to reach out to movers and shakers in the industry...
Stacey Carr currently serves as the Senior Director of Unscripted Development at Nickelodeon. Alongside her team, she develops and oversees a variety of development projects, including specials and series like Top Elf. Prior to Nickelodeon, Ms. Carr served as Director of Original Unscripted Development at Endemol Shine North America, developing various projects for broadcast, streamers, and syndication. Ms. Carr a...
Tina Shakiyah Powell is a director, producer, songwriter, and screenwriter. She is known as a compelling storyteller, who is passionate about stories that are relatable, truthful, and fearless.
At the age of 10 years old, she started writing her first book which turned into a monologue of her very first play at BRAVA THEATER FOR WOMEN in San Francisco, CA. Tina decided to pursue her passions with acting and attended Clark Atl...
Selena Hill is an award-winning writer, on-air personality, public speaker, event host, and content creator with a passion for empowering marginalized communities. She currently works as the Digital Editor for Black Enterprise, where she covers entrepreneurship, race, culture, and politics. She also conducts on-camera interviews with the likes of Wendy Williams, Spike Lee, and Stacey Abrams.&nbs...
Robin Ayers is a well known Entertainment Reporter/Host and Motivational Speaker who brings you inspiring and motivational stories from your favorite celebrities and everyday achievers. Her goal is to inspire you to overcome every challenge in your life, discover your purpose and walk boldly towards your dreams. Often utilizing her own life’s challenges and triumphs, Robin speaks with a down to earth, yet very impactful real attitu...
I met today’s guest through our mutual sister friend Author/Beautypreneur Africa Miranda. I produced the AM show when it came to LA and our next guest not only produced the entire show, but directed it as well. Raven Carter is a multi-talent video producer whose work in the media industry spans almost two decades. She is best known for creating original video content for lifestyle and entertainment websites such as bet.com...
Candace Newman is the Senior Tour Director of US Concerts and Touring at Live Nation Entertainment. As one of the few women of color in the male-dominated booking and touring space, Candace was fueled by her professional journey and desire to open doors for more diverse faces. In 2019, Candace founded Live Out L!ve. Its mission is to educate and empower more diverse leaders in the live music industry. Follow Candace on ...
Angela Sumner is the Creative Director of Content at Elizabeth Arden (REVLON). In this episode, find out more about her career blueprint from Nordstrom to Refinery29 and now REVLON. Follow Angela on IG @angecan
The path is never straight, and the pursuit is sometimes rocky, but the passion is always there. #weighinginonthewayin
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/maureen-aladin/supportMariah Bailey is a segment producer on NBCUniversal’s The Maury Show. She graduated with a BFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts in Drama and Producing. Her skill sets span beyond broadcast and extend to producing live events such as musical showcases, plays, festivals, concerts, operas, galas and high end fundraising events. A true producer in every sense of the word, Mariah understands everything it takes to t...
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