Nekesa mumbi moody bio

American editor and journalist

Nekesa Mumbi Moody is an American journalist and editor. She is currently the editorial director of The Hollywood Reporter.^[1][2]

Biography

Moody is a native of New York.^[3] She received her B.A.

from Barnard College of Columbia University in ^[3] At Barnard, she started as a political science major with an intention to pursue a career in law. She interned with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund in college and worked for the Columbia Daily Spectator.

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Moody began her career in journalism in Albany, New York, as an intern for the Associated Press.^[4] She later became a reporter, covering state news, politics, sports, and entertainment. She became an editor on AP's national editing desk in and was appointed musical editor in ^[4] As reporter, she covered the Grammy Awards, Superbowl half time shows, and the death of Michael Jackson.

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