
Lyndsay Knecht
Associate ProducerFormer KERA staffer Lyndsay Knecht was assistant producer for Think. She came to KERA with an interest in telling stories about how the arts can influence social change and community development. She wrote for outlets like the Dallas Observer and NBCDFW.com before landing at UNT's Center for Economic Development and Research.
While Lyndsay headed up content and publicity departments as Director of Development for 35 Denton, the four-day music festival won the 2011 award for Best Promotional Event from the Texas Downtown Association.
Tap her shoulder @ltknecht.
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Of all the goals a parent hopes to meet, gaining the favor of a child should be least among them. So what to do when your third-grader’s the only one in…
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Today on "Think," writer and photographer Teju Cole described the feeling that lets him know when to get out his camera. Then, he walked across the street…
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Today, genre-bender David Bowie's unconventional classics were celebrated by local artists Byron Neal (Lord Byron), Lisa Bush (DJ Wild In The Streets),…
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On Dec. 26, sirens rang out across North Texas, warning of the dozen tornadoes that would soon touch down. Sirens like those actually fire off less…
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For years, Los Angeles Times columnist Meghan Daum wanted to write about her choice to not have children. No editors would take her pitches, she says,…
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Paulette and Howard Rector of Garland had heard stories about the terrifying sound of a tornado, but they’d never heard it. Not until the day after…
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The top local stories this morning from the KERA Newsroom: Ryan Gosling, a game of Jenga, and an economics professor from SMU break down the concept of…
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KERA/KXT is seeking new members for its Community Advisory Board, a group that gives voice to diverse communities in North Texas by making recommendations…
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Alexandra Kleeman wanted to know what Victorian women went through when their doctors ordered them to stay still. So, she put herself on strict bed rest…
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For many families, financial concerns around the holidays have more to do with surviving cold weather than funding any upcoming celebrations. Today on…
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As a med student, Dr. Seema Yasmin learned tropical diseases like Chagas shouldn't concern aspiring physicians based in London or the U.S. She was…
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Mimi is 92, but it's her 64-year-old daughter who must leave their suburban Dallas home for an assisted living facility. Sophie Sartain's documentary…