Deborah Wang is a contributing editor at KUOW Public Radio in Seattle, Washington. She is an award–winning radio and television journalist whose career spans more than three decades. Wang has served as NPR’s Asia correspondent and as a television correspondent for ABC News based in Beijing and Hong Kong.

She has worked as an on–air anchor for CNN International, and as host of IN Close, an Emmy Award-winning weekly show on KCTS9 Public Television in Seattle. She is a long-time host on the TEDxSeattle stage. In recent years, Wang’s reporting has focused on adolescents and mental health. She was the recipient of a 2018-2019 Rosalynn Carter Mental Health Journalism Fellowship. She currently serves on the Fellowship’s advisory board.

Wang has won numerous awards for her reporting, including the Alfred I. DuPont Silver Baton, the Overseas Press Club’s Lowell Thomas Award and a Gracie Award from the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation.