Gilbert Bailon Joins KERA News As Executive Editor
February 1, 2022KERA is proud to announce longtime newspaper editor Gilbert Bailon is joining KERA News as Executive Editor.
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KERA TV Now Live on DIRECTV STREAM
November 22, 2021DIRECTV STREAM customers now have access to educational, inspiring content from KERA DALLAS, TEXAS — KERA is excited to announce that KERA TV is now livestreaming on DIRECTV STREAM. A dedicated live channel for KERA is available to all local DIRECTV STREAM customers, in addition to PBS on-demand programming. “As viewer habits continue to evolve, PBS remains committed to making our award-winning, national and […]
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KERA Selected to Receive Ready To Learn Grant to Support Early Literacy and Critical Thinking Skills
October 5, 2021The public broadcasting station will develop a ‘Learning Neighborhood’ with CPB and PBS DALLAS/FORT WORTH – KERA has been awarded a $260,000 grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and PBS to extend the reach and impact of PBS KIDS early learning resources to local communities. Over the next four years, KERA will collaborate […]
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KERA TV Signal Returns To Wichita Falls After Incident Of Vandalism
May 6, 2021KERA is back over-the-air in Wichita Falls after vandals damaged two television towers in the area.
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KERA Launches New Television Lineup Of Educational Programs To Support At-Home Learning From Pre-K To 12th Grade
March 30, 2020DALLAS/FORT WORTH — KERA announced a new lineup of curriculum-based television programs supporting At-Home Learning for students in more than 120 school districts across North Texas. As many schools and districts have suspended classes to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, the PBS and NPR member station will provide free programs and digital resources that are […]
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Texas Stations Hire Acclaimed Staff Ahead Of Super Tuesday Primaries
February 13, 2020DALLAS/FORT WORTH — The Texas Newsroom is proud to introduce the three industry leaders it has hired to helm this first-of-its-kind public radio journalism collaboration. Mark Memmott, most recently NPR’s standards and practices editor, is leading the Texas effort as statewide managing editor. Fernanda Camarena, a veteran of the public radio programs Latino USA and […]
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KERA Names Nico Leone New President and CEO
November 22, 2019KERA’s Board of Directors announced today that Nico Leone will serve as the organization’s next President and CEO. As KERA’s top executive, Leone will oversee KERA TV, KERA FM, KXT 91.7 and Art&Seek.
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Texas Public Radio Stations And NPR Launch Collaborative Statewide Newsroom
September 9, 2019The Texas Newsroom is a first-of-its-kind journalism collaborative between NPR and the public radio stations of Texas.
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KERA’s ‘Anything You Ever Wanted to Know’ To Broadcast Final Episode
December 10, 2018The final episode of the weekly call-in program, Anything You Ever Wanted To Know, will air Friday, Dec. 14 at noon on KERA FM.
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KERA President and CEO Mary Anne Alhadeff To Retire After 40 Years In Public Broadcasting
October 31, 2018KERA President and CEO Mary Anne Alhadeff has announced she plans to retire after a prolific 40-year career as a public broadcasting leader. Ms. Alhadeff will continue to serve in her position through the end of 2019.
