FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 27, 2013 DALLAS/FORT WORTH – On the September episode of KERA’s CEO, host Lee Cullum talks with Joel Allison, President and CEO of Baylor Health Care System, about merging with Scott & White Healthcare. Allison also discusses how Baylor is preparing for sweeping changes driven by the Affordable Care Act. “We […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 5, 2013 DALLAS/FORT WORTH – What does it take to finish high school when the odds are against you? Just ask six North Texas students. KERA, the North Texas public broadcasting station, premieres Students Speak Out: An American Graduate Special on Wednesday, August 28 at 7:00 p.m. on KERA TV. Krys […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 25, 2013 DALLAS/FORT WORTH – On the August episode of KERA’s CEO, host Lee Cullum talks with Steven and Eric Wang, owners of Ming Wang knitwear. The brothers describe how they produce their line of women’s clothing from the design room to the sales floor and explain why they plan to keep […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 1, 2013 DALLAS/FORT WORTH – On the July episode of KERA’s CEO, host Lee Cullum talks with Pat Stanton, Partner In Charge, Dallas, of the international law firm Baker Botts, LLP. Stanton discusses the challenges of real estate law and explains how the legal profession has evolved throughout the years. “When […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 28, 2013 DALLAS/FORT WORTH – On the April episode of KERA’s CEO, host Lee Cullum talks with John Mackey, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Whole Foods Market, about early challenges the company faced bringing the natural foods supermarket concept to a skeptical public. Mackey says, “We were one of the first inventors […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 7, 2013 (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX) – KERA announced today that it has joined the Digital Convergence Alliance, a consortium of public television stations that have come together to centralize master control broadcast operations. The Digital Convergence Alliance includes public television stations from several regions of the country. The efficiencies resulting from this […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 21, 2013 DALLAS/FORT WORTH – On the March episode of KERA’s CEO, host Lee Cullum talks with Bruce Sammis, CEO of Lockton Dunning Benefits, about sweeping changes facing employers brought on by health care reform. “The math would suggest that the companies who get out of health care would put a […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 15, 2013 Presented by KERA, The Dallas Morning News and Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings DALLAS/FORT WORTH – KERA, the public broadcasting station of North Texas, will air Erasing the Stigma: Mental Illness and the Search for Solutions on Wednesday, February 20 at 7:00 p.m. on KERA TV. Why is there still such […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 25, 2013 DALLAS/FORT WORTH – On the February episode of CEO, Heritage Auctions CEO, Steve Ivy, talks with host Lee Cullum about the business of buying and selling collectibles. Ivy shares how his passion for collecting coins as a boy led to heading the third-largest auction house in the world. Also, […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 29, 2012 This December on KERA’s CEO with Lee Cullum DALLAS/FORT WORTH – On the December episode of CEO, chairman and CEO of Diamond A Ford Corp., Gerald J. Ford, speaks with host Lee Cullum about his recapitalization strategy for troubled banks. Although his company managed to sidestep the recent banking […]
