Dr. Carol Coco Diggs, the editor and publisher of “The Industry Highlighter,” an online publication and special entertainment and cultural news magazine based in Raleigh, North Carolina. You can catch her on the carpet, behind the lense, giving wise council or inspiring others to excel to greatness; by learning to live the life of an overcomer. Since its inception in 2016, that started as an email newsletter communitation piece for those who loved the arts. The magazine has been dedicated to showcasing and providing a media outlet for those who have inspiring stories and provided talented individuals a platform to share the latest news, features, and buzz in the entertainment industry.
From celebrity stories featuring the likes of Shaquille O’Neal, the former pro basketball player turned commercial spokesmodel, to hit music artist T-Pain, adventure travel and even fashion runway super shows, “The Industry Highlighter” covers it all. Not to mention, they also shine a spotlight on health/wellness, faith, industry news, inspiring testimonies that inspire and uplift their readers. And will keep you in the know on upcoming events, movie premiers and so much more.
Dr. Diggs, with her extensive background in media and press, initially created the magazine as a tool to give the public a better view of the clientele of Sapphire Entertainment and Media Mgt. Her entertainment and management company; however, it has since evolved into a creative medium that captures and exposes the world of entertainment across the country. Expect interesting articles and revealing insights into some of your favorite celebrities and influencers in today’s marketplace.
If you’re looking to stay updated on the top celebrities and up-and-coming individuals who are making waves in the entertainment industry, “The Industry Highlighter” is your go-to source. Don’t miss out on the excitement and information packed into every issue of this captivating magazine.
Each issue of the magazine is filled with exciting news and information about all things new and noteworthy in the entertainment community. Join Dr. Diggs and the Highlighter family as they continue to make the news and cover the scene of your favorite people, places, and things in the entertainment world.
THE INDUSTRY HIGHLIGHTER MAGAZINE is a full color digital Christian/Urban lifestyle publication covering culture, entertainment, fashion and celebrity news as they relate to our urban audience.
Targeting readers between the ages of 18 and 55, our readership is advantageous to advertisers.
The Industry Highlighter differentiates from other entertainment-related publications by covering the various facets of urban culture. In a manner that is not only reader friendly, but also well received equally, by both male and female audiences.
This is greatly due to our enormous writing pool which includes several of the most talented writers across the country, offering a broad range of perspectives for our audience’s reading pleasure. Our editorial staff not only writes about the urban lifestyle, but we also live it.
You can expect competitive content due to our relationships with several entertainment related companies. We would like to offer you the opportunity to have your clients, products or services featured in various sections of our media portal.
Join Hilton, BET, E-One, FrontPage Firm, ATJOMI, and several leading public relation firms in supporting the fastest growing independent Christian/Urban media outlet.
For online or digital issue advertisement placement, please email us at industryhighlighter@outlook.com or call our office at (919) 307-5558 **You may also reach out special booking appearances, conferences, workshops, etc.
Advertising/Media Coverage
If you would like to have your event, business, or travel establishment covered on our various platforms or business entity such as Sapphire Entertainment and Media Management, LLC. and The Industry Highlighter Magazine please contact Latresa Holder (Executive Assistant/Interviewer/Photojournalist) at 702-628-3125 or via email:justlynnihm@gmail.com.
Editorial: Please have your publicist or representatives contact our Editorial Staff via email industryhighlighter@outlook.com. We do not accept unsolicited MP4 files sent as attachments.
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Want To Write for The Highlighter?
The Industry Highlighter Magazine is always looking for interns. Candidates should email the department of interest send your resume & writing samples to industryhighlighter@outlook.com