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Dec 2023
52m 38s

Audie Cornish

Design Matters Media
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The legendary Audie Cornish—anchor, correspondent, journalist, host, and interviewer—joins live from the Design Matters Tour to talk about her career in journalism, covering national, political, and breaking news for over two decades.

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