Summary:
- Nakalembe’s journey with Next Media began in 2017 when she made her debut on NBS TV Youth Voice Show, swiftly progressing to the NBS School Debate show the same year.
NEWS: Conservation journalist Olivia Nakalembe has parted ways with Next Media Company after seven years of dedicated service, championing stories centered on tourism and environmental conservation.
Reflecting on her tenure with a mix of pride, respect, and gratitude, Nakalembe shared her sentiments on her X-Twitter handle, acknowledging the privilege of contributing to the success of esteemed brands within the organization, including Nextradio, Nile Post News, and NBS Television. She served in various capacities across different departments such as production, programming, and the newsroom.
Nakalembe’s journey with Next Media began in 2017 when she made her debut on NBS TV Youth Voice Show, swiftly progressing to the NBS School Debate show the same year. In 2018, she took on the NBS Mix-up Show and subsequently co-hosted a youth segment on Next Radio, alongside volunteering for field links on NBS after 5 and lending her voice for company advertisements.
Transitioning into the newsroom in 2020, Nakalembe played a pivotal role in the growth of general news and political coverage, with a particular focus on the Tourism and Environment Conservation desks, hosting shows such as “Around and Beyond” and “Taasa Obutonde”.
Additionally, she showcased her hosting prowess on prominent programs like “Morning Breeze” and “The Breakfast Meeting”, contributing to Next Media’s prominence in media coverage and earning numerous awards in the tourism and environment sectors.
Expressing her belief in gracefully passing the mantle to the emerging generation, Nakalembe emphasized Next Media’s dedication to her work as a driving force behind her exploration, education, and advocacy for the planet. She highlighted the company’s commitment to uncovering the wonders of the natural world, promoting sustainability, and preserving the environment.
As she bids farewell to her time at Next Media, Nakalembe expressed deep gratitude to her colleagues for their passion and inspiration in preserving the environment. She concluded by encouraging everyone to continue being stewards of the earth, fostering a deeper appreciation for the beauty that surrounds us, and maintaining the commitment to protecting the planet and promoting responsible tourism.
