Nydia Han
Nydia is an Emmy award-winning journalist, committed to getting real results for our Action News viewers. She is dedicated to exposing scams, protecting consumers, and encouraging businesses and agencies to do the right thing. In her work related to #ThisIsAmerica, Nydia hopes to inspire all of us to get to know each other's unique American stories, check our own biases, and act as positive agents of change and unity in our communities. Nydia also covers general news as an Action News anchor and has traveled frequently to cover national stories.
Prior to joining Action News in October of 2002, Nydia worked for KTRK-TV, the ABC station in Houston, Texas, and KOCO-TV in Oklahoma City. Nydia started her career as a reporter at KIFI-TV in Pocatello, Idaho.
Nydia is dedicated to helping our community in a myriad of ways. She is on the community advisory board for the Asian American Women's Coalition and volunteers her time for a number of other organizations. She is especially passionate about raising awareness and desperately needed funds for lung cancer research after the passing of her mother in 2009. Nydia also enjoys mentoring aspiring journalists.
Nydia received a Bachelor of Science in Journalism with a focus on International Studies from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. Fluent in Korean, Nydia also graduated from a program at Yonsei University in Seoul, Korea.
Nydia is a mom to two young children, a wife and a friend. She enjoys good food, good wine, and most of all, a good laugh.
Nydia's Stories
Free activities for kids and families this summer across Philadelphia
School's out, and summer camps can be expensive, but don't worry, there are a lot of great FREE activities for kids in the Philadelphia area.
Local businesses roll out custom merch as World Cup crowds expected to boost economy
With Philadelphia projected to generate roughly $770 million in economic activity from upcoming FIFA World Cup matches, local businesses are preparing for an influx of fans by offering new merchandise infused with Philly flair.
Immersive show 'Luminiscence' inside SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral
A new immersive arts experience called Luminiscence will make its Philadelphia debut on June 11th inside the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.
Father and son contractor team plead guilty - Troubleshooters
A father and son previously accused by customers of taking tens of thousands of dollars for unfinished home improvement projects have pleaded guilty to new federal charges and settled separate civil cases with the New Jersey Attorney General's Office.
Call for Action: Consumer praises volunteer after cruise plans collapse
An 82‑year‑old viewer reached out to our Call for Action team after a cruise catastrophe.
Experts warn about scams ahead of World Cup
Police and cyber experts warn that criminals are likely to sell counterfeit tickets or fake digital tickets using social media, copycat websites, or other unofficial platforms.
Saving with 6abc: Ways to cut summer gas costs
With Memorial Day weekend in the rear view mirror, many drivers are turning their attention to summer road trips - and to the high price of gas that comes with them.
Update on alleged travel scam targeting Vietnamese community nationwide | Troubleshooters
Consumers say the duo built their trust, then took their money for plane tickets and travel documents they didn't provide.
Vacation Inflation: Prices at Jersey shore expected to be higher this summer
Travelers heading to the Jersey Shore this summer should expect to pay significantly more than they did last year, according to new research.
Philadelphia Asian American Film Foundation: Call for support and celebration
Film lovers, listen up! PAAFF, the Philadelphia Asian American Film Foundation, will host a critical benefit and its second annual spring showcase on May 30.