TEDx Talks | Navigating the Changing Media Landscape | Mrinal Talukdar | TEDxIITGuwahati @TEDx | Uploaded 3 days ago | Updated 1 day ago
In this talk, Join veteran journalist Mrinal Talukdar shares his journey through the ever-changing world of media. From his early days reporting with typewriters to navigating today's digital landscape, Mrinal reflects on the dramatic shifts in journalism. He discusses the challenges of maintaining journalistic integrity in an era of sensationalism and social media influence, while offering insights on the evolving role of the media. This talk provides a personal and thoughtful look at how journalism has transformed and what lies ahead for those entering the field. Mrinal Talukdar, a stalwart in Assam journalism for over 35 years, has left an indelible mark across print, news agency, television, and digital platforms. Renowned as an author, filmmaker, and planter, he is celebrated for digitizing Assam's rich history from 1813 onward. Additionally, he founded the unique Folk Tea festival, blending folk music and adventure in tea gardens. Talukdar's multifaceted contributions have earned him multiple awards and accolades. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
In this talk, Join veteran journalist Mrinal Talukdar shares his journey through the ever-changing world of media. From his early days reporting with typewriters to navigating today's digital landscape, Mrinal reflects on the dramatic shifts in journalism. He discusses the challenges of maintaining journalistic integrity in an era of sensationalism and social media influence, while offering insights on the evolving role of the media. This talk provides a personal and thoughtful look at how journalism has transformed and what lies ahead for those entering the field. Mrinal Talukdar, a stalwart in Assam journalism for over 35 years, has left an indelible mark across print, news agency, television, and digital platforms. Renowned as an author, filmmaker, and planter, he is celebrated for digitizing Assam's rich history from 1813 onward. Additionally, he founded the unique Folk Tea festival, blending folk music and adventure in tea gardens. Talukdar's multifaceted contributions have earned him multiple awards and accolades. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx