Episode 10: Meghan Ottolini

Meghan Ottolini co-hosts WEEI's "Jones and Mego with Arcand" from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. ET on weekdays. She formerly worked as a multimedia journalist at the Boston Herald and has built a strong presence on social media. Follow her on Twitter/X: @Meghan_Ottolini. (0:00): Intro. (2:00): When Meghan realized she wanted to pursue a career in sports media. (5:30): Why she decided to settle down in Boston after growing up near D.C. (7:20): Her experience working at the Boston Herald. (9:25): Sports media role models and influences. (12:35): Getting her start on TV with "Quick Slants." (14:58): Being the first woman ever to have a full-time afternoon slot on Boston sports radio. (20:45): Dealing with constant criticism. (23:48): Building chemistry with new co-hosts. (26:25): Prepping for a sports radio show. (28:45): Favorite/most rewarding moments + biggest challenge in sports media. (33:50): The key to her rise in Boston sports media. (36:35): Future aspirations and goals. (39:10): Who is Meghan Ottolini off the air/internet? (41:45): One big question for the four main Boston sports teams. Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvILyXrx1FyJqaDDVhIkKkg Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-justin-leger-show/id1542818649?uo=4