MILLICENT .A. AKEYO
TV PRODUCER/PRESENTER at AFRICA 24- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Certificate in Public Relations obtained at the University of Nairobi
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HEFAT (Hostile Environment and First Aid Training )
BBC
Experience
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Africa 24 Media
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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TV PRODUCER/PRESENTER
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Nov 2013 - Present
Millicent is a TV presenter for Africa Journal. She co-hosts “Woman on Top,” a TV show focusing on women issues and success stories. She scripts and produces TV shows as well as writing presentation links and selecting suitable stories to run on each show per episode. She is responsible for choosing and directing the casting crew. She is also in charge of budgeting for trips whislt travelling for fieldwork.
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TV producer and presenter
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Nov 2013 - Present
Scripting feature stories for Africa Journal, TVC’s ‘On The Road’ and TVC’s ‘Africa Means Business’. Travelling outside Kenya to field produce features.. Producing pilots for potential clients. Presenting Woman on Top Program, a weekly show focused on women success stories. Conducting extensive research and talk to several sources knowledgeable about a subject/topic. Conducting interviews live on location. Writing weekly reports. Budgeting for trips. Selecting and directing the casting crew during fieldwork. Show less
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NAIROBI
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BROADCAST JOURNALIST, BBC AFRICA (HEALTH)
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Jul 2018 - Present
My new role is exciting! I will be reporting news and producing TV films and features on health issues in Africa. If you know people making great strides in matters; health and wellness in Africa, do get in touch with me and let's spread the good news! My new role is exciting! I will be reporting news and producing TV films and features on health issues in Africa. If you know people making great strides in matters; health and wellness in Africa, do get in touch with me and let's spread the good news!
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GIBB Africa Ltd
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Nairobi
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Supervisor
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Mar 2013 - Mar 2013
Trained enumerators on the objective of the survey and how to fill in the questionnaires.Made pre-identification visits and sampled households for the next day’s visit.I was also in charge of making overall check points by ensuring all columns were filled in correctly.I also accompanied the enumerators during field interviews and submitted questionnaires to the Area Supervisor at the Gibb offices. Trained enumerators on the objective of the survey and how to fill in the questionnaires.Made pre-identification visits and sampled households for the next day’s visit.I was also in charge of making overall check points by ensuring all columns were filled in correctly.I also accompanied the enumerators during field interviews and submitted questionnaires to the Area Supervisor at the Gibb offices.
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Kenya Television Network (KTN)
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Nairobi
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News Reporter
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Jul 2012 - Oct 2012
Fulfilled multifaceted duties which included reporting news, feature writing, research, fact-checking, proofreading and headline/cut-line writing. I went to the field, gathered news stories and features. I conducted interviews live on location including holding question-and-answer sessions during meetings/press conferences with government officials including ordinary persons. I converted the information I received from the field into short news clips suitable for broadcasting and reporting through writing and editing of news. Show less
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Ministry of Labour (NSSF)
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Nairobi
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Data Entry Clerk
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May 2011 - Jul 2012
Was in charge of sampling, coding and verification of questionnaires from the field. I Entered data accurately and timely into the computer for further analysis.Dealt with routine problems or issues that arose in the course of data handling.Performed data cleaning. Was in charge of sampling, coding and verification of questionnaires from the field. I Entered data accurately and timely into the computer for further analysis.Dealt with routine problems or issues that arose in the course of data handling.Performed data cleaning.
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Education
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2010 - 2013
University of Nairobi
BA(Journalism and Media studies), Broadcast Journalism -
2010 - 2013
University of Nairobi
Bachelor's degree, Broadcast Journalism
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