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Sports Media with Richard Deitsch

ESPN NHL reporter Emily Kaplan on covering the NHL from ice level and navigating being more public as a person on sports television

Sports Media with Richard Deitsch

Audacy

News, Business News, Sports, Sports News

4.3 • 721 Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2022

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Episode 214 of the Sports Media Podcast features ESPN NHL reporter and podcaster Emily Kaplan. In this podcast Kaplan, a co-host of In The Crease with Linda Cohn, discusses covering the Lightning-Avalanche Stanley Cup Final; how coaches and players have received her this year reporting from ice level; why some viewers seem angry at in-game coaching interviews; how therapy is helping her navigate what people say on social media; the social media feedback she gets on the NHL mandating that she wears a mask during interviews; the impact of being on television regarding getting access from players; representation in hockey and the recent hirings of Meghan Duggan, Marie Phillip Poulin and Émilie Castonguay; where the sport is heading next and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Stitcher, and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:07.5

Hey everybody. This is Richard Ditch. Welcome to the sports media podcast. My producer is Patrick Antonetti.

1:11.6

Have an excellent conversation coming up with a former colleague in mine who is doing fantastic work at ESPN. Emily Kaplan is a national reporter and writer for ESPN's coverage in the NHL.

1:25.6

Also the co-host of In The Crease, ESPN's NHL podcast with Linda Cohn.

1:32.3

She's a regular and around the horn.

1:34.6

Emily will be assigned to the Stanley Cup final.

1:37.1

The Lightning versus the Avalanche, which really looks like it's going to be an awesome series.

1:41.2

Got a little shades of Islanders, Oilers from back in the, back in the 80s, changing

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