Jun 14, 2021
Gina Rubel goes on record with Emmy award-winning television journalist Nydia Han to discuss her career in journalism, her experience being an Asian American woman in the television newsroom, the #ThisIsAmerica viral video and docu-series, and the work Nydia is doing to amplify AAPI stories and advance diversity and inclusion for all traditionally marginalized and underrepresented groups.
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Co-anchor of 6abc Action News Sundays and the station’s consumer investigative reporter, Nydia gets real results for Action News viewers by troubleshooting issues and exposing scams as well as dangerous products. She also is a TEDx speaker and creator of #ThisIsAmerica, a provocative three-part documentary series about racism and the diverse American experience.
Nydia is committed to using her platform to uplift, empower, and give voice to traditionally underrepresented, marginalized groups. She is the recipient of the Pearl S. Buck International Woman of Influence award, NAAAP Inspire Award, and Global Voice Award from the World Woman Summit. She was also named "Outstanding Ally" of Diversity and Inclusion by the Philadelphia Inquirer.
She graduated from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University and her career has taken her to television stations in Idaho, Oklahoma City, and Texas.