Chris Lyon

Chris Lyon
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Chris is a filmmaker and journalist. He is a founding member of ReForm Shreveport and Prize Foundation and advocates for equity in government, education, economy, and the community.

Shape of Shreveport Documentary Series Announces Four New Episodes for January

If you haven't seen the Shape of Shreveport, you've undoubtedly heard about it. This series of short documentary films, which premiered this summer, took...

Comcast Set to Put Data Cap on Shreveport and Charge Extra...

Comcast has deemed it necessary to create a new Internet paradigm in Shreveport starting December 1st: data caps. Like it has with other municipalities around...

Participate in Highland and Red River Beautification Projects This Saturday November...

We reported earlier on the 6th annual Red River Cleanup #StopTheDrop litter-eliminating project which is scheduled to happen this Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon...

Heliopolis HalloWeekend Warrior: Things To Do October 30-31, 2015

It's that time of year again. Fall time is Weekend Warrior time, and what better way to kick it off than with one of...

Shreveport Rafters Soccer Team Announces Season Passes, Introduce Head Coach

The Shreveport Rafters FC, our city's new soccer team and newest addition to the world of sports, held a press conference today in downtown...

Shreveport to Field First Semi-Professional Soccer Team Since the 90s

You heard right - Shreveport is getting a semi-professional soccer team in the spring of 2016. The Shreveport Rafters FC, a brand new futbol club,...

Red River Brewing Company Announces Downtown Brewery

Red River Brewing Company, started in 2008 by co-founders Robert McGuire, Jared Beville, and Beau Raines, is joining the ranks of local businesses opening in the increasingly-popular and...

First Look: Video Tour of the Ki’ Mexico Brick and Mortar...

It's been quite some time since this level of fervor has surrounded the opening of a new restaurant in Shreveport. Come Wednesday, August 26, the...

Filmmakers to Celebrate Their Work for Louisiana Film Prize 2015 This...

On Tuesday, July 14, the filming window will close for the 2015 Louisiana Film Prize, and the completed short films will be due to...

Bears Fest 2 & LA Music Prize 2015 Kickoff This Weekend

This weekend, from Friday, March 6 through Sunday, March 8, two great Shreveport music events return to the spotlight. Both have worked to become beacons of the local music scene by showcasing talent from around the country and exposing residents of Northwest Louisiana to ways of musical expression beyond the Top 40; while also offering a platform for musicians to come to the area.