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    KERA-FM celebrates 50 years of serving North Texas listeners

    By Pablo Arauz Peña KERA News,

    2024-07-11

    Bob Ray Sanders remembers the moment KERA 90.1 FM was switched on the air on July 11, 1974.

    At the time, the station’s management was cautiously optimistic about starting up a public radio station in a media market with so much competition.

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    Billed as “The Little Red Schoolhouse of the Air,” it was one of the first KERA buildings before the newsroom found a home in the old WFAA building. KERA
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    KERA’s headquarters at 3000 Harry Hines Blvd. in Dallas. Elizabeth Myong/KERA News
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