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Women In Media

Women In Media

Written by: Sarah Burke
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 The founding podcast on the Women in Media Network, host Sarah Burke invites women and gender diverse media personalities to explore the collective triumphs and challenges they experience in the spotlight. Sarah interviews influential guests in entertainment, sports, and social media as they share personal stories surrounding topics like entrepreneurship, motherhood, diversity, and inclusivity. This podcast is a home for empowerment, celebration, and community. Sarah Burke is a broadcaster, podcaster, producer, and the Founder & CEO of the Women in Media Network. https://womeninmedia.network/2021-2022 Art Careers Economics Entertainment & Performing Arts Personal Success Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Sarah Adams: The Parents Uncharted Mission

    Sarah Adams: The Parents Uncharted Mission
    Feb 18 2026
    Sarah Burke interviews Sarah Adams known as Mom.Uncharted online, and the host of a new podcast called Parents Uncharted. They discuss the impact of social media and technology on parenting, and the importance of digital privacy for children. Adams shares her insights on navigating screen time, the challenges of parenting in the digital age, and the evolution of her content creation approach. The conversation also touches on censorship, online safety, and the future of parenting discussions in the podcasting space. Connect with Sarah Adams: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://momuncharted.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/mom.uncharted/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@mom.uncharted⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow The Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://parentsuncharted.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/parents.uncharted/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@parents.uncharted Follow the trial with Nicky Petrossi: https://www.scrolling2death.com/heat Connect with Sarah Burke and Women in Media Network: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.womeninmedia.network/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/wimnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/burketalks Chapters (00:00) Introduction to Parents Uncharted (02:00) The Journey to Podcasting (04:55) The Impact of Social Media on Parenting (09:50) Navigating Privacy and Digital Footprints (14:55) The Evolution of Content Creation (20:06) Screen Time and Digital Autonomy (24:56) Censorship and Online Safety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • Snowboarder Juliette Pelchat on Her Olympic Debut with Team Canada

    Snowboarder Juliette Pelchat on Her Olympic Debut with Team Canada
    Feb 4 2026
    Host Sarah Burke interviews Juliette Pelchat, a rising star in snowboarding and a first-time Olympic competitor for Team Canada. Juliette shares her journey leading up to the 2026 Winter Games, discussing her mental and physical preparation, the challenges she's faced, and her evolving mindset towards competition. She also reflects on her family dynamics, particularly her relationship with her father, snowboarding legend JF Pelchat, and his support navigating sponsorship opportunities and negotiating. She also talks about her sister Amalia and how together, they launched the Wild Kittens initiative to encourage women to get involved in board sports. Links: www.realwildkittens.com https://www.instagram.com/jubespelchat/ https://www.tiktok.com/@jubespelchat Connect with Sarah and Women in Media Network: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.womeninmedia.network/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/wimnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/burketalks Chapters (00:00) Introduction to Juliette Pelchat (03:03) Journey to the Olympics (06:00) Mindset and Routine for Success (08:58) Overcoming Challenges and Building Confidence (12:01) Sibling Rivalry and Support (14:55) The Wild Kittens Initiative (17:54) Community and the Future of Board Sports (20:16) Empowering Young Girls in Skateboarding (22:41) Navigating Sponsorships and Business (26:23) Mentorship and Future Aspirations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • Angela Stever: Conquering the Divide Between Life and Radio

    Angela Stever: Conquering the Divide Between Life and Radio
    Jan 21 2026
    *Disclaimer* This episode features a discussion about sexual trauma. Listener discretion is advised.* In Sarah Burke's first new episode of 2026, she welcomes friend and broadcast colleague Angela Stever. She shares her journey into comedy and writing, releasing a young adult fantasy novel titled Conquering the Divide: The Legend of Barsicon. They discuss Angela's journey from radio to writing, the challenges of self-promotion, and the personal experiences that shaped her storytelling. The conversation also touches on the creative process, the influence of other authors, and the importance of personal growth and healing after leaving a long-term career and traumatic experience in media. More About Angela Stever and her work: Angela Stever is a creative force both on and off the stage. The mother of two started performing stand-up comedy in 2013 during her 20-year radio and television career in Kingston, Ontario. Her comedy has been described as raw, real and relatable. Stever is a Yoga teacher, voice-over actor and an author. She published a Young Adult Fantasy novel in 2021, Conquering the Divide: The Legend of Barsicon. When she's not writing, you can find her knitting or drumming with her band, HAG. LINKS: https://www.angelastever.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@angela.stever https://www.instagram.com/ange.stever See Angela's band HAG at the Broom Factory on January 25th: https://ticketscene.ca/events/57308/ Angela Stever Opening for Mark Forward at the Kingston Canadian Film Festival February 27th: https://ticketscene.ca/events/57685/ Chapters (00:00) Introduction and Background (02:30) The Journey to Writing and Promotion (05:12) Exploring the World of Barsecon (09:37) The Creative Process and Writing Discipline (14:08) Influences and Inspirations (20:56) Reinventing After Radio: Personal Growth and Healing (23:07) The Impact of Disability on Life Choices (25:48) A Personal Story of Trauma and Resilience (29:28) The Struggle for Justice in the Workplace (33:34) Healing Through Yoga and Self-Discovery (38:46) Finding Humor in Adversity (43:25) Empowering Others Through Storytelling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 mins
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