DALLAS/FORT WORTH: May 30, 2013 – On the June episode of KERA’s CEO, host Lee Cullum talks with Dr. Sandra Bond Chapman, Founder and Chief Director of the Center for BrainHealth. Dr. Chapman discusses the discoveries being made at the Center regarding the brain’s ability to repair and strengthen itself as well as strategies designed [...]
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About KERA
KERA is a not-for-profit public media organization that serves the people of North Texas. The station broadcasts to the fourth-largest population area in the United States. KERA produces original multimedia content, carries the best in national and international public television and radio programs, and provides online resources at www.kera.org. The station’s extensive coverage of the arts can be found at www.artandseek.org. KERA-TV broadcasts on Channel 13.1. KERA WORLD broadcasts on 13.2. KERA-FM broadcasts on 90.1 in Dallas/Fort Worth/Denton, 88.3 in Wichita Falls, 100.1 in Tyler and 99.3 in Sherman. KXT 91.7 FM, KERA’s new music station, KXT 91.7, is streamed online at www.kxt.org.
KXT 91.7 FM’s Summer Cut Festival Update
DALLAS/FORT WORTH: KXT 91.7 FM, in partnership with Live Nation, presents KXT’s Summer Cut: The Happy Funtime Fest summer concert event on Saturday, June 1, 2013, at 4:00 p.m. at the Gexa Energy Pavilion. Headlined by the roots-rock band The Avett Brothers, KXT’s second annual summer kick-off festival also features the electric, hard-rockin’ Grace Potter & [...]
KERA “Think” Rundown – Week of 5/06/13
Think airs Monday to Thursday from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM. Encore airings of Think can be heard Monday to Thursday nights on KERA FM beginning at 9:00 p.m. Podcasts and streamed video are available online at www.kera.org/think. Monday, 5/06 Hour 1: What’s being done to safeguard Texas children from abuse and to promote healthy, [...]
KERA “Think” Rundown – Week of 4/22/13
Think airs Monday to Thursday from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM. Encore airings of Think can be heard Monday to Thursday nights on KERA FM beginning at 9:00 p.m. Podcasts and streamed video are available online at www.kera.org/think. Monday, 4/22 Hour 1: What was the first Earth Day like? In observance of today’s 44th Earth [...]
KERA “Think” Rundown – Week of 4/15/13
Think airs Monday to Thursday from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM. Encore airings of Think can be heard Monday to Thursday nights on KERA FM beginning at 9:00 p.m. Podcasts and streamed video are available online at www.kera.org/think. Monday, 4/15 Hour 1: Are you wondering where your hard-earned tax dollars are actually going this year? [...]
KERA’s “CEO” FEATURES JOHN MACKEY OF WHOLE FOODS MARKET
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 [...]
KERA JOINS DIGITAL CONVERGENCE ALLIANCE
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 [...]
KERA FM RECEIVES SIX TEXAS AP BROADCASTERS AWARDS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 7, 2013 DALLAS/FORT WORTH – KERA 90.1 FM, the public broadcasting station of North Texas, is pleased to announce that the KERA News staff recently received six 2012 Texas Associated Press Broadcasters (TAPB) awards. Each year, the Texas Associated Press Broadcasters recognizes excellence and achievement in journalism with awards in various [...]
“ERASING THE STIGMA” MENTAL ILLNESS SYMPOSIUM TO AIR ON KERA TV
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 [...]
KERA “Think” Rundown – Week of 2/11/13
Think airs Monday to Thursday from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM. Encore airings of Think can be heard Monday to Thursday nights on KERA FM beginning at 9:00 p.m. Podcasts and streamed video are available online at www.kera.org/think. Monday, 2/11 Hour 1: How did our particular branch of the human family tree manage to last [...]