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Three of The Multimedia Group's radio and TV personalities have made the 2022 Top 50 Most Influential Young Ghanaians list.
Sports Journalist, Gary Al-Smith, Entertainment journalist Doreen Avio and Joy FM's Drive Time host, Lexis Bill were listed in the annual publication which recognizes and celebrates young Africans who are making a positive impact in their communities and industries across the continent.
Lexis Bill is a seasoned radio show host who has for years entertained listeners of Joy FM on the award-winning show Drive Time. His initiative ‘Walk with Lexis’, has also moved many to set reasonable fitness goals and to stay healthy.

Gary Al-Smith is a journalist and editor at Joy Sports. He has reported for many international media including the BBC, Super Sports and Guardian with a focus on African football. He is also a UNICEF Ambassador.

Doreen Avio is the host of ‘Let’s Talk Showbiz’ on JoyNews, and most recently the host of ‘The Doreen Avio Show’ on Joy Prime TV. She is well known for her celebrity interviews both at home and abroad, as well as her many years of radio broadcasting experience on Hitz FM. She is also known for using her platform to fight against gender inequality in Ghana’s creative space.

The 2022 list features young people from various fields, including media, business, leadership, governance, and entertainment.
Some of them include Ibrahim Mahama, Black Sherif, Dancegod Lloyd, Yvonne Nelson, Sam George and Thomas Partey.
In a statement, Prince Akpah, the Founder and Managing Director of Avance Media, expressed his excitement about this year's list, saying, "we are thrilled to announce the 2022 edition of the 50 Most Influential Young Ghanaians."
"It is inspiring to see so many young people making a significant impact in their communities and industries. "We hope their stories will motivate others to pursue their dreams and make a difference," he added.
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