The Weekly — Season 1, Episode 2: The Myth of the Medallion
Documentary, News • 22 min • 1 season, 30 episodes • ★ 4.7/10
Episode synopsis
New York City taxi drivers have been pushed to bankruptcy, foreclosure - even suicide. A yearlong investigation into the collapse of the taxi medallion industry reveals how the system was rigged against the drivers, and who profited from it.
About The Weekly
A narrative documentary news program that features one or two of the New York Times’ biggest and most important visual stories each week following the stories and the reporters that work on them every step of the way.