Katie Couric Live at City Winery

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Cameron Oaks Rogers

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4.7 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2023

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

In this live show recording of my conversation with Katie Couric at City Winery, we discuss everything from Katie’s experience writing her memoir Going There; to what it was like being the first female anchor in evening news; to being labeled “America’s sweetheart” and the shortcomings of categorizing women with single adjectives. Katie shares how she juggled being a single mother and a full time news anchor, what it was like working with Matt Lauer and how she reacted to his #MeToo reckoning, how she chooses her projects with Katie Couric media, and so much more.

Key Takeaway / Points:

On Katie’s memoir Going There, her experience writing it, and her favorite review about it
On the value of taking educated risks
On the experience of being the first female news anchor in evening news
Katie’s reaction to being labeled “America’s sweetheart”
On being a single mom and a full time news anchor
The important conversations partners should have before lifelong commitment
What it was like to experience Matt Lauer’s #MeToo reckoning
On women aging in media and on camera
On staying tuned into the media landscape and evolving with the times
On gun violence in this country and what people can do to enact change
On remaining true to yourself through success and failure
On producing No Ordinary Campaign and how Katie chooses her projects
Which news outlets Katie respects and trusts and how she vets information
Katie’s recent experience with her health and her push for insurance companies to cover additional medical screenings

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0:00.0	The following podcast is a deer media production.
0:05.0	Come on in, take a seat, or a drink, pass one knee.
0:11.0	Record food, dear friends, knock about life's odds and ends.
0:16.0	Go away on hesitations, have a filter, conversations.
0:21.0	If you've got the needle and the ears, record food, knee and front.
0:26.0	Oh my god.
0:28.5	Guys, this is crazy.
0:31.0	The wife of the wonderful man who wrote that song is in the audience.
0:34.0	Daniel, I've been seeing.
0:35.0	Please stand up.
0:37.0	Thank you, Rob.
0:38.0	He's not here, but I love you.
0:40.0	Guys, I cannot believe this.
0:41.0	I can't really see you guys because it lights on me, which honestly is probably helpful.
0:44.0	So I don't know how many of you there are.
0:46.0	I never get nervous, but I'm kind of nervous.
0:49.0	I also never prepare questions, but with Kenny Kirk, you got to be prepared.
0:52.0	First, I want to say thank you so much for coming, especially on this shitty rainy Sunday night.
0:57.0	I was very nervous that no one would show.
1:00.0	So thank you.
1:02.0	I'm kind of emotional.
1:03.0	I am so grateful to be here.
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