Nadia Hamdan
Reporter, Morning Edition Producer and HostNadia Hamdan is an award-winning reporter, producer and host at KUT. Her reporting has been heard on NPR's Morning Edition and All Things Considered, WBUR’s Here & Now and the BBC World Service, among other programs.
She’s won numerous awards for her reporting, including a national PMJA award, a regional Edward R. Murrow and multiple Texas AP Awards. Hamdan was awarded a Texas Gavel Award from the State Bar of Texas for a podcast on why sexual assaults are so hard to prosecute in Austin.
Nadia received her bachelor's in International Relations & Global Studies at the University of Texas at Austin.
She once conducted an entire interview while riding a mule through downtown Austin.
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Read this story in English.La Junta del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Austin (AISD, en inglés) ha programado una votación para este jueves por la…
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Lee esta historia en español. The Austin Independent School District Board has scheduled a vote Thursday night to delay the start of the school year from…
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When Talib Abdullahi first shared his idea on Instagram, he wasn’t expecting much.He wanted to get some friends together for a bike ride to explore…
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Read this story in English.La actual fiscal del distrito Margaret Moore ha concedido la victoria luego de que su contrincante, José Garza, obtuviera una…
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Lee esta historia en español. Incumbent District Attorney Margaret Moore has conceded after a commanding lead in early voting and mail-in votes in support…
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The district attorney is considered the most powerful actor in the criminal justice system. These prosecutors have total discretion when it comes to…
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Travis Tober was finally finding a rhythm. When people entered his East Austin bar, Nickel City, they were greeted by an employee who laid out all the…
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Some Travis County voters say they are missing races on their mail-in ballot for the July 14 primary runoff elections. The Travis County Clerk's Office…
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It’s Pride Month – a time usually filled with parades and celebrations. But after recent unrest in Austin and across the country in response to the police…
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kYmberly Keeton is tired. “I’m one of the go-to people for black history now in Austin. [I] get phone calls all the time: ‘We want you to talk about the…