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
Local retailers say this holiday season is critical for business and could make or break them
Small businesses are pleading with consumers this season to shop small and shop local and many say this season could make or break them.
Cyber Monday deals: What to buy, what to pass on
The online deals are not only continuing on Cyber Monday, but many retailers are sweetening the savings.
Rescue Spa in Rittenhouse will save your dry, dull skin with these winter skincare tips
If the cooler temperatures have you struggling with your skincare, a spa in the city's Rittenhouse neighborhood is coming to your rescue.
When should your child get a smartphone and why some are pledging to wait
A major issue confronting parents these days is at what age to give their kids a cell phone and then how to manage their use on it. Action News talked to a family and experts to get some perspective.
'He's a crook': Operator of Pennsylvania headstone conglomerate facing 280 new charges, DA says
"This guy, Greg Stefan, is not a bad businessman, he's a crook," said Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer. "He has robbed people over 69 victims have been identified so far."
Consumer Reports rates best baby monitors and nanny cams
Consumer Reports has more than 70 home security cameras, or nanny cams, and more than a dozen baby monitors in its ratings.
What to look for to avoid buying counterfeit goods this holiday season
As you start to check off your holiday gift list this year, we have a warning. According to a new study, 7 in 10 consumers have been deceived into buying a counterfeit product online in the past year.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art exhibits a stunning display of Korean culture
The Shape of Time: Korean Art after 1989 brings together 28 artists for a stunning display of culture. Follow curators Hyunsoo Woo and Elisabeth Argo as they showcase Korean culture.
Couple still waiting for $750,000 judgment warning others about NJ contractor
The couple sued the contractor and was awarded $750,000. But two years later, they haven't received a penny.
Philly Mompreneurs supporting each other through businesses, families
A special network of local women business owners called the Philly Mompreneurs are supporting and building each other up while also helping build their businesses.