Elizabeth Myong
Arts Collaborative Reporter / ProducerElizabeth Myong is KERA’s Arts Collaborative Reporter/Producer. She came to KERA from New York, where she worked as a CNBC fellow covering breaking news and politics. Before that, she freelanced as a features reporter for the Houston Chronicle and a modern arts reporter for Houstonia Magazine.
Elizabeth won a regional Edward R. Murrow award and Texas Broadcast News award for her coverage of Asian American communities.
A North Texas native, she was first introduced to journalism as a high schooler through The Dallas Morning News’ Student Voice program. She’s a proud graduate of Rice University where she wrote for the school’s newspaper The Thresher. Her bylines have also appeared in Yahoo! Finance, Associated Press and Eater NY.
She was a part of Poynter's Power of Diverse Voices cohort in 2021 and completed the AAJA/Google News Initiative Digital Reporting Intensive in 2022.
If you’d like to connect with Elizabeth, follow her on Twitter @elizabeth_myong.
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North Texas-based artist Nic Nicosia’s photography series Real Pictures will be featured in the fair. -
The collaboration with the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela will lead to an exhibition at the Meadows Museum in February 2027. -
Visitors can experience punk, indie, rock and cumbia music. -
Submissions are open until the deadline of Nov. 7. -
Cousins Fekerete Gebremdhin and Kiddy Kebede enjoy drinking coffee made the traditional way with a handmade jebena instead of a machine. -
On Sept. 29, the academy will relocate to the formerly vacant Women’s Museum in Fair Park. -
Dallas Black Dance Theatre executive director Zenetta Drew will be retiring after nearly four decades. Her departure comes as the company adopts new reforms following labor disputes and community criticism. -
From Carrollton to Dallas, here’s where you can go to watch a play that won’t break the bank. -
On Sunday, labubu fans gathered at a festival in Dallas’ RedBird Mall to buy the quirky plush dolls. -
Meadows brings 40 years of nonprofit experience to the role with leadership positions at the Dallas Zoological Society, Southwestern Medical Foundation and The University of Texas at Dallas. -
Alejandra Zendejas and Jesse Acosta launched Pasos for Oak Cliff in 2020 as a way to give sneakers to students in their community. -
Dallas artists, arts leaders discussed concerns over grant funding due to DEI changes in a public meeting on Tuesday.
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The Texas Mental Health Creative Arts Contest will host its sixth competition as the need for mental health care continues to rise. -
The pandemic disrupted our traditions, but also helped redefine what it means to preserve them. -
New music director Fabio Luisi sat down for an interview to share what he hopes to do in his new role.
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‘Erased From The History Books’: Why Asian American History Is Missing In Texas SchoolsFrom educators to textbook advisors, experts say state standards, teaching approaches, textbooks and politics all contribute to the erasure of Asian American experiences when history is taught in Texas schools.
