Anne Bothwell Bio

Vice President, Arts, KERA


Anne Bothwell is Vice President, Arts at KERA, the public radio and television station for North Texas. She oversees local arts, music and culture content on a variety of station platforms, including KERA FM,  kxt.org and keranews.org. She works closely with Arts Access, a new arts journalism collaboration between KERA and The Dallas Morning News, and other station partners. KERA’s arts journalists have won numerous awards for their work, including a national Edward R. Murrow award for video. Anne got her start as a reporter and arts editor in newspapers, with stints at The Dallas Morning News and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. She has a journalism degree from Northwestern University.  She, her husband and her 7-pound Shih Tzu live near Kiest Park.