As a teenager the talented journalist could be found sitting on the hill whenever the St George Dragons had a home game at Kogarah Oval.
After falling in love with the game, Pitt reveals how she navigated a pathway into the media and hasn’t looked back.
Highly respected and well liked, Lara Pitt has become a household name in journalism since linking with Fox Sports almost 20 years ago.
In this episode of Chiming In, she shares her journey, her plans for the future and what it’s like working in what was once regard a male dominated industry.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Start
01:47 - How Lara got into RL
05:41 - Conflict when supporting a team
06:45 - Moving in front of the camera
11:00 - Weekly schedule for an RL journo
13:19 - Hosting Dally M
14:12 - Press conference challenges
20:13 - Dressing rooms as a female
26:39 - Getting barred by players & coaches
27:47 - Mentors in the game
29:21 - Women in League
31:12 - Lara's family life
36:44 - Love for Vossy
41:32 - Growth of the women's game
45:33 - Lara's charity work
48:02 - Tips for young journos
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