Women in Media Podcast
Host Sarah Burke invites other women in media to explore the collective triumphs and challenges they experience in a male-dominated industry. Influential guests in entertainment, sports, and social media share personal stories surrounding topics like leadership, entrepreneurship, motherhood, diversity, and inclusivity. The spirit of this podcast is to inspire and empower women to celebrate one another while finding productive ways to build community. Browse recent episodes below.
#89 Saroya Tinker: Breaking Barriers in Women's Hockey
Former PWHL player Saroya Tinker joins host Sarah Burke for a conversation about navigating professional hockey in Canada, becoming a broadcaster, and her advocacy work through Black Girl Hockey Club.
#88 Alysha Newman: Raise the Bar [Replay]
Host Sarah Burke revisits a conversation from 2021 with now 3x Olympic Pole Vaulter Alysha Newman
#23 Lindsay Dunn: Don’t Be An Asshole
Lindsay Dunn is the National Sports & Music Reporter for CityNews. As Toronto’s only local news female sportscaster for a national network (CityTV), Dunn has covered the biggest sporting events of the last decade.
#17 Alysha Newman: My Olympics Didn't Go As Planned
Sarah Burke speaks to two-time Olympian Alysha Newman; the current Commonwealth Games champion in the women’s pole vault. She represented Canada at both the 2016 and 2020 Olympic Games, also placing fifth at the 2019 World Championships.
#16 Jacie deHoop: The GIST
Sarah Burke speaks to Jacie deHoop, co-founder and head of partnerships and revenue at The GIST. She led the company’s revenue strategy and monetization through partners like the NBA, FanDuel and Red Bull.