Bobbi BookerBobbi Booker has covered race, pop culture and lifestyle issues for over 20 years as a beat writer and hosts Spirit Soul Music on Ovations on WRTI-90.1 Fm in Philadelphia.Interests and Hobbies: Bobbi Booker is a Philadelphia-based journalist, radio personality and blogger. Ms. Booker was recently named a fellow in The 2008 Peter Jennings Project for Journalists and the Constitution and served a fellowship in the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Arts Journalism Institute in Classical Music and Opera at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. Her work has appeared in a variety of publications and websites, including Smooth magazine, Philadelphia Weekly, BlackAmericaWeb.com, UBO.net, The Philadelphia Tribune and online at The Book Report. She is frequently consulted by the media on Pop Culture and has appeared on numerous television and radio programs. Ms. Booker has covered several high-profile events such as Live 8, Gospel Music Awards, The Reggae & World Music Awards and the Grammy Awards and has landed one-on-one interviews with A-list stars such as Oprah Winfrey, Quincy Jones, Stevie Wonder and Arnold Schwarzenegger. In 1999, Booker was named co-host of Ovations on NPR affiliate, WRTI-Fm 90.1 Philadelphia. bybobbibooker.wordpress.com |
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