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Katie Brown

Katie Brown

Australian TV presenter and sports journalist; Channel 7's Queensland Rugby League Correspondent and first Roving Reporter for Sunrise.

Sep 20, 2026

JohnHOST
15:34
Can you just give us a bit more of an insight into the journey of your career from that perspective?
15:40
Yeah.
15:40
So for anybody who is a teenager listening, year 12 is not the be all and end all.
15:46
I have mentioned I wasn't a good student.
15:49
Look, if we could turn time back, I would try harder.
15:52
But there is always a way and passion will change.
15:56
get you where you want to be if you're serious about it.
BenHOST
19:06
So I guess the question is how have you – found a way or navigated the position of being yourself and bringing your heart and who you are to your job, whilst also maintaining, I guess, the professional elements that require you to deliver information, but still do that with the heart, you know, and with care and compassion for others.
0:56
No.
0:56
No.
0:57
I don't personally have any certificate.
1:00
However, we do have meteorologists.
1:02
So when you watch Seven News, we have a couple, Jane Bunn being one of them in Melbourne, and then also Tony Auden.
1:09
So they come in for the big events.
1:11
And then we also do a-

48 MINS LATER

49:42
So yeah, it was pretty, um, pretty clear and simple messaging and yeah, obviously, um, obviously worked well.
10:03
Yeah.
10:04
I'm going, hang on a second.
10:05
And then Heidi made the good point of looking at the bench and you go, all right, unless Ezra Mamm is on that bench, you've got a bucket load of back rowers or forwards.
10:16
So if I'm looking at this, I think we've got to remember that if Ponga goes out injured or an outside back goes out injured...
10:24
Can we all just talk about Kurt Capewell? Because that bloke can play every position on the footy field.
10:30
He can just move
12:06
But Aden Faneuil-Blake's there.
12:08
Yeah, but Aden – no, different player.

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