Happy Thanksgiving & Welcome BACK to Hail To Her!
Discover how Michigan shaped Emmy-winning producer Kaitlin Urka’s inspiring journey in sports broadcasting! From her roots at Michigan to leading groundbreaking projects like the first all-female NHL broadcast, Kaitlin shares her story of perseverance, mentorship, and the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated industry. Hear how her time at Michigan fueled her passion, helped her take bold swings, and prepared her to break barriers in television and sports. Get ready to be inspired by her impactful advice, career highlights, and dedication to empowering the next generation of women in media. Go Blue!
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CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
02:01 - Michigan Career Impact
06:01 - Hometown Market Experience
08:12 - Drive to Become a Producer
10:14 - All-Female NHL Broadcast
15:00 - Challenges for Women in Sports
18:55 - Paying It Forward
21:30 - Advice for Students
29:29 - Favorite Sports Events
33:58 - Upcoming Projects
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