Episode 76. 📰📺ANGIE FENTON-President & CEO Extol Media📺📰
Angie Fenton is an award-winning and esteemed writer driven by a passion for serving her community.
Originally from Michigan, Angie is now a prominent figure in Louisville, which she has been calling home since 2002. She is a buzz columnist for The Courier-Journal, an instructor of English literature at Brown Mackie College, and a regular radio show and television guest. Angie has written for numerous publications, including Velocity magazine, Dog Fancy magazine, Voices of Michigan, and Women’s World magazine.
When Angie is not immersed in her work, she volunteers much of her time to help the community.
Angie was selected as Mentor of the Year by minority student services at her alma mater, Central Michigan University. Louisville magazine voted her one of their Women to Watch in 2004, and the Michigan Press Association named her Journalist of the Year.
Angie Fenton is a prominent media professional based in Louisville, Kentucky, who is recognized for her extensive contributions to journalism and community engagement.
Professional Background:
Extol Media: Angie is the President, CEO, and Editor-in-Chief of Extol Media, a Southern Indiana-based company she co-founded. Extol Media produces Extol Magazine, a publication highlighting positive news and community stories.
Great Day Live!: She co-hosted WHAS11’s daily lifestyle show, Great Day Live!, where she engaged with a broad audience on various topics.
Personal Journey:
Health Advocacy: In 2023, Angie publicly shared her battle with cancer, demonstrating resilience and a commitment to raising awareness about health issues.
Lifestyle Choices: She has embraced a vegan lifestyle, sharing her experiences and the positive impact of this choice on her well-being.
Community Involvement:
Angie is known for her active participation in local events and initiatives. She often uses her platform to support and highlight community causes.
Through her multifaceted career and personal endeavors, Angie Fenton continues to inspire and influence the Louisville community and beyond.
📰📺ANGIE FENTON-President & CEO Extol Media📺📰