The case for public media
Qi Wu 吴琪 |
TEDxGuangzhou
• November 2020
In a frenetic news landscape transformed by social media and online video, traditional journalism can sometimes appear close to irrelevance. Drawing from her experiences reporting from Wuhan during the COVID-19 pandemic, journalist Qi Wu pushes back on this notion, arguing that old-school public media still plays an essential role in separating the important stories from the background noise and telling them in the most effective and accurate way possible.