FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 8, 2014 DALLAS/FORT WORTH – How are North Texas teachers challenging and inspiring students to succeed? Innovation. KERA, the North Texas public broadcasting station, premieres Teaching the Future: A KERA American Graduate Special on Thursday, January 16 at 7 p.m. on KERA TV. For a teacher, education is so much more than […]
Former foreign correspondent for NPR lands in North Texas FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 18, 2013 Dallas/Fort Worth – KERA, the public broadcasting station of North Texas, is pleased to announce that Doualy Xaykaothao (pronounced “Dwah-hlee Sigh-kow-tao”) has joined the KERA News team as a full-time Senior Reporter. Mary Anne Alhadeff, president and CEO of North Texas […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 18, 2013 DALLAS/FORT WORTH — KERA News presents The 50th: Remembering John F. Kennedy, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President Kennedy, beginning Friday, November 22 at 11 a.m. on KERA FM. This special broadcast will include two hours of live anchored coverage of the memorial event at Dealey Plaza […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 28, 2013 DALLAS/FORT WORTH – On the November episode of KERA’s CEO, host Lee Cullum talks with Brian Schultz, owner and CEO of Studio Movie Grill. Schultz tells how persistence with movie distributors paid off in getting first-run films at the dine-in movie theater. “I did everything I could. I used […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 16, 2013 Media Contact: David O’Neill, Prairie Home Productions Phone: 651-999-1095 Email: davido@prairiehome.us A PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION BROADCASTS LIVE FROM DALLAS ON NOVEMBER 16 WITH SPECIAL GUESTS AOIFE O’DONOVAN AND – AUSTIN’S OWN – THE CARPER FAMILY (SAINT PAUL, Minn.) – On November 16th, Garrison Keillor, along with the rest of the cast and crew […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 1, 2013 DALLAS/FORT WORTH — Beginning October 7, KERA News is expanding its local news coverage with the addition of KERA Newsroom, a 10-minute local news segment airing weekdays at 8:20 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on KERA FM during national news programs. Anchored by local Morning Edition host Sam Baker in […]
DALLAS/FORT WORTH – On the October episode of KERA’s CEO, host Lee Cullum talks with Gregg Tanner, CEO of Dean Foods Company. Tanner discusses how the country’s largest milk processor and distributor manages an intricate supply chain delivering perishable products from more than 70 nationwide plants. Tanner also shares the challenges of staying competitive and […]
Dallas/Fort Worth, SEPTEMBER 8, 2013: The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture has announced that the premium all-day tickets are now on sale for the November 2, 2013, symposium, “Understanding Tragedy: the Impact of the JFK Assassination on Dallas”. The one-day symposium will take place at The South Side Ballroom in Dallas, TX. With only […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 6, 2013 DALLAS/FORT WORTH — KERA FM, the North Texas public radio station, is excited to announce updates to its weekend lineup of radio programs. Beginning Saturday, September 7 on KERA FM, “The Moth Radio Hour” – a weekly platform for storytellers to share funny, insightful and sometimes heartbreaking tales without scripts, […]
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 […]
