In this episode, host Ha Mai sits down with Elizabeth Dinh, a proud Dallas/Fort Worth, TX native whose story is as inspiring as it is relatable. Elizabeth shares her journey from growing up in a Vietnamese household to finding her voice as a journalist and news anchor. Married to her high school sweetheart, Kevin, she opens up about the ups and downs of marriage, the realities of growing older, and navigating perimenopause with humor and grace.
A University of Texas at Arlington grad, Elizabeth’s career has taken her from Amarillo to Tampa, Seattle, Dallas, and finally Portland, where she’s made her mark in the newsroom. Beyond the headlines, listeners will hear her love for pho, knitting, her beloved pug, and the cultural roots that shaped her resilience.
Packed with laughter, honest stories, and playful banter, this episode offers an look at the woman behind the anchor desk and is the perfect listen to anyone who is curious about breaking into the news media industry.
Check out Elizabeth below:
➡️ Portland KOIN CBS 6 News
➡️ Elizabeth's Instagram
