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PBS member station serving central-Indiana since 1969.
PBS member station serving central-Indiana since 1969.
This past week, our community raised nearly $32,000 to support local news and educational programming.
As we face new challenges and uncertain funding, your support truly is priceless. We couldn't do it without viewers like you. THANK YOU for standing with WTIU!
As we face new challenges and uncertain funding, your support truly is priceless. We couldn't do it without viewers like you. THANK YOU for standing with WTIU!
June 12, 2025 at 3:44 PM
This past week, our community raised nearly $32,000 to support local news and educational programming.
As we face new challenges and uncertain funding, your support truly is priceless. We couldn't do it without viewers like you. THANK YOU for standing with WTIU!
As we face new challenges and uncertain funding, your support truly is priceless. We couldn't do it without viewers like you. THANK YOU for standing with WTIU!
"Archiving Airwaves: The Miley Collection" takes home the prize! ✨ The documentary by @wfiuwtiunews.bsky.social won Best of Competition in the Short-Form Documentary Category for Adjunct Faculty and Staff at this year's Broadcast Education Association (BEA) Festival of Media Arts. 🎉
March 21, 2025 at 6:03 PM
"Archiving Airwaves: The Miley Collection" takes home the prize! ✨ The documentary by @wfiuwtiunews.bsky.social won Best of Competition in the Short-Form Documentary Category for Adjunct Faculty and Staff at this year's Broadcast Education Association (BEA) Festival of Media Arts. 🎉
Behind the scenes of Journey Indiana: Underground, WTIU's most recent documentary. This one-hour program takes viewers inside some of Indiana's most fascinating yet little-known places!
March 13, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Behind the scenes of Journey Indiana: Underground, WTIU's most recent documentary. This one-hour program takes viewers inside some of Indiana's most fascinating yet little-known places!
His autobiography details an unforgettable scene upon his arrival for the 1902 cycling tour in Australia:
"I could not restrain my tears," he wrote, recalling ship upon ship donned with American flags at the Australian port. The adoration was so impactful that his daughter bears the name: Sydney.
"I could not restrain my tears," he wrote, recalling ship upon ship donned with American flags at the Australian port. The adoration was so impactful that his daughter bears the name: Sydney.
February 10, 2025 at 7:43 PM
His autobiography details an unforgettable scene upon his arrival for the 1902 cycling tour in Australia:
"I could not restrain my tears," he wrote, recalling ship upon ship donned with American flags at the Australian port. The adoration was so impactful that his daughter bears the name: Sydney.
"I could not restrain my tears," he wrote, recalling ship upon ship donned with American flags at the Australian port. The adoration was so impactful that his daughter bears the name: Sydney.
Taylor's battles were unending. Despite his successes on the track, White nationalist ideals plagued his personal and professional life.
The biggest irony? Taylor remarked suffering more contempt on American soil than by any other country he toured when racing.
The biggest irony? Taylor remarked suffering more contempt on American soil than by any other country he toured when racing.
February 10, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Taylor's battles were unending. Despite his successes on the track, White nationalist ideals plagued his personal and professional life.
The biggest irony? Taylor remarked suffering more contempt on American soil than by any other country he toured when racing.
The biggest irony? Taylor remarked suffering more contempt on American soil than by any other country he toured when racing.
Born in Indianapolis, Ind., Taylor collected nicknames like, "the Cyclone," "the Whirlwind," and "the Comet."
By his early 20s, Taylor had captured the world cycling championship, the American cycling crown, and had set dozens of world speed cycling records—all while enduring Jim Crow era racism.
By his early 20s, Taylor had captured the world cycling championship, the American cycling crown, and had set dozens of world speed cycling records—all while enduring Jim Crow era racism.
February 10, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Born in Indianapolis, Ind., Taylor collected nicknames like, "the Cyclone," "the Whirlwind," and "the Comet."
By his early 20s, Taylor had captured the world cycling championship, the American cycling crown, and had set dozens of world speed cycling records—all while enduring Jim Crow era racism.
By his early 20s, Taylor had captured the world cycling championship, the American cycling crown, and had set dozens of world speed cycling records—all while enduring Jim Crow era racism.
Black Hoosier history you should know: Marshall "Major" Taylor (1878 - 1932)
February 10, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Black Hoosier history you should know: Marshall "Major" Taylor (1878 - 1932)
"...the teachers that stayed with their students, the doctors that stayed with their patients, the mothers that stayed with their children and didn't abandon them. Did they go 'like sheep to the slaughter?'"
- Prof. Michael Berenbaum, American Jewish Univ.
Quote from RESISTANCE: THEY FOUGHT BACK
- Prof. Michael Berenbaum, American Jewish Univ.
Quote from RESISTANCE: THEY FOUGHT BACK
January 27, 2025 at 9:56 PM
"...the teachers that stayed with their students, the doctors that stayed with their patients, the mothers that stayed with their children and didn't abandon them. Did they go 'like sheep to the slaughter?'"
- Prof. Michael Berenbaum, American Jewish Univ.
Quote from RESISTANCE: THEY FOUGHT BACK
- Prof. Michael Berenbaum, American Jewish Univ.
Quote from RESISTANCE: THEY FOUGHT BACK
"Janusz Korczak—the leader of an orphanage who went with his orphans to Treblinka—he was offered the opportunity to survive.
Korczak was the equivalent of Mr. Rogers.
Non-Jews flocked to hear his radio broadcast.
Are we going to say that he went 'like sheep to the slaughter?'"
Korczak was the equivalent of Mr. Rogers.
Non-Jews flocked to hear his radio broadcast.
Are we going to say that he went 'like sheep to the slaughter?'"
January 27, 2025 at 9:56 PM
"Janusz Korczak—the leader of an orphanage who went with his orphans to Treblinka—he was offered the opportunity to survive.
Korczak was the equivalent of Mr. Rogers.
Non-Jews flocked to hear his radio broadcast.
Are we going to say that he went 'like sheep to the slaughter?'"
Korczak was the equivalent of Mr. Rogers.
Non-Jews flocked to hear his radio broadcast.
Are we going to say that he went 'like sheep to the slaughter?'"
Seymour immigrants, Kinsey Institute, Braun’s executive orders: New Indiana Newsdesk out now!
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indianapublicmedia.org/news/topics/...
January 17, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Seymour immigrants, Kinsey Institute, Braun’s executive orders: New Indiana Newsdesk out now!
indianapublicmedia.org/news/topics/...
indianapublicmedia.org/news/topics/...
A bittersweet day as WTIU staff pose for the last time on the original INDIANA NEWSDESK set. 🎥
Don't worry—the show isn't going anywhere! While Studio 6 receives a much-deserved renovation, we are grateful to our crew (present and past) for maintaining this exact set for the last decade. 🛠
Don't worry—the show isn't going anywhere! While Studio 6 receives a much-deserved renovation, we are grateful to our crew (present and past) for maintaining this exact set for the last decade. 🛠
January 9, 2025 at 8:38 PM
A bittersweet day as WTIU staff pose for the last time on the original INDIANA NEWSDESK set. 🎥
Don't worry—the show isn't going anywhere! While Studio 6 receives a much-deserved renovation, we are grateful to our crew (present and past) for maintaining this exact set for the last decade. 🛠
Don't worry—the show isn't going anywhere! While Studio 6 receives a much-deserved renovation, we are grateful to our crew (present and past) for maintaining this exact set for the last decade. 🛠
Our reporter Sophie is at the Monroe County Fairgrounds today while Pantry 279 delivers some of its 2,500 meals to families for Thanksgiving.
November 22, 2024 at 8:35 PM
Our reporter Sophie is at the Monroe County Fairgrounds today while Pantry 279 delivers some of its 2,500 meals to families for Thanksgiving.
We are still a-glow from last week's open house. 😄 There's no greater joy than bringing viewers inside the world of public broadcasting!
November 19, 2024 at 7:02 PM
We are still a-glow from last week's open house. 😄 There's no greater joy than bringing viewers inside the world of public broadcasting!