There was no reason for it, other than she wanted to hurt me and my career. When I first moved over to MSNBC, one of the women in public relations locked me out of interview requests, while eagerly pitching my colleagues to outlets. The star anchors weren’t the only mean girls. I decided then that, if I ever got the chance, I’d help any young woman who asked for it. Katie Couric Book: The Biography of Katie Couric by University Press 213 Paperback 1299 FREE delivery Thu, Apr 20 on 25 of items shipped by Amazon Or fastest delivery Tue, Apr 18 More Buying Choices 2.46 (31 used & new offers) Kindle 000 Free with Kindle Unlimited membership Join Now Available instantly Or 2. This was purely turf protection.Īnd now, looking back, I have nothing but pity for those who feel like their only option as a woman in media is to literally lock out the competition. It was hurtful at the time she and I had barely had any interactions. When I started getting booked regularly for Fox appearances, one famously insecure female anchor resorted to locking me out of the makeup room, telling shows not to book me, trashing me to Roger Ailes, even telling him he shouldn’t have an atheist promoted at the network. When I was first coming up, I’d been making the rounds on CNN, MSNBC and Fox (all unpaid, of course - the pleasure, they made sure you knew as a newcomer, was entirely mine).
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