Life Beyond Conformities: How I Became a Woman Journalist? | Peenaz Tyagi | TEDxIIMKashipur

We face barriers throughout our life. It is our decision whether to break those barriers and move on or compromise with our dreams. Pinaz Tyagi talks about barriers faced by her in her life and how she moved beyond conformities to become a successful women journalist.

Ms. Peenaz Tyagi from tracking PM Modi in Australia or South Africa to covering the hunt for stranded kids in Thai cave , she has been a journalist with the acumen for perfection and detail. In her stint as a reporter in the Hindustan Times, Zee news and Aaj Tak, she has not only interviewed controversial politicians and diplomats but as a defence expert, has also explored the depth of oceans in submarines, a rare for a journalist. In over 16 years of journalist journey, she has endeavored upon herself to take a larger role of building up news channel as the Editor.

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In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.* (*Subject to certain rules and regulations) From tracking PM Modi in Australia or South Africa to covering the hunt for stranded kids in a Thai cave, Peenaz Tyagi has been a journalist with the acumen for perfection and detail. In her stint as a Reporter in The Hindustan Times, Zee News and Aaj Tak, she has not only interviewed controversial politicians and diplomats but as a defence expert, has also explored the depths of oceans in a submarine, a rare for a journalist. Peenaz is now the Editor and a Primetime Anchor in News Nation. In over 16 years of journalistic journey, she has endeavoured upon herself to take a larger role of building up news channel as the Editor. 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