Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access
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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A drop in volunteers, burnout and pandemic challenges have led the nonprofit to shutter.
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The comedian’s special "Cowabunga" was filmed at Dallas’ Kessler Theater and releases Oct. 31.
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A festival organizer says the event is an act of defiance given recent legislation targeting transgender people and drag performers.
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North Texans can exchange the sequins and fabric from their DIY Taylor Swift and Beyoncé concert outfits for new treasures.
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The designer based in Richardson says the painting makes her feel “optimistic.”
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From the selection of directors to checking biases, here’s what people behind the casting table can do to make auditions more inclusive.
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Local muralist and painter Hatziel Flores says the group’s focus on fair pay is vital for working artists.
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More than 70 years later, I work with the newspaper that wrote about her as an international student.
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In our series on the arts and the economy, we examine how cultural groups in Dallas are calling for increased funding from the upcoming 2024 bond package.
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In our series on the arts and the economy, we examine how six local art organizations are doing post pandemic.
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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.
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The pandemic disrupted our traditions, but also helped redefine what it means to preserve them.
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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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