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Join fellow WTIU viewers and station staff for a special screening in Greencastle, IN of Timeless: Don Fischer’s Half-Century Broadcasting IU Sports on September 22nd.
Timeless tells the story of the legendary broadcaster whose career spans generations of IU fans and athletes. Through archival footage, historic radio calls, interviews, and personal reflections, the documentary explores Fischer’s unlikely rise from a small-town Illinois upbringing to becoming one of the most recognizable voices in college sports.
Following the screening of Timeless, stick around for a screening of A Team That Wouldn't Be Beat, a rarely-seen documentary chronicling the 1975-76 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team and their undefeated national championship season, recently resurfaced from the IU Archives.
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Bloomington has two new street names for the future Hopewell neighborhood: W. Heartwell Lane and W. Possibility Lane. Two-hundred eighty-eight residents cast their vote.
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The people behind Bloomington's science center say that the museum's exhibits are just the tip of the iceberg.
A survey of the vocalists who made their names with the big bands of the World War II era.
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Submit responses for tonight's game. Try bonus trivia challenges and get helpful hints.
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John Carter Brown Library/Internet ArchiveWe’re continuing our series on music in and about the Americas during the first centuries of European colonization with a focus on Northern New Spain. Join us as we explore the musical legacies of Spanish outposts from modern-day California and Mexico through the Gulf Coast and Caribbean Islands.
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In 1957 tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins was at the peak of his first great period, playing with a confident, swinging, and radical abandon both as a leader and with Max Roach and Miles Davis.
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On this edition of the Poets Weave, Peter Kaczmarczyk reads his poems “Fat Shame a Cat,” “I Don’t Have Road Rage,” “In The End,” “Americone Dream,” and “Return with Interest.”
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New Albany promoted itself as the "real head of navigation on the Ohio-Mississippi system". But merchants never realized their steamboat dreams.
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Danny WilliamWe’re saying goodbye to Nice Work this week. For our last show, hosts Tyler Lake and Alex Chambers talk about some of their favorite moments, look back at stories and interviews and reflect on what they hoped the show would accomplish.
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WTIU's highly anticipated documentary Gene Stratton-Porter: Music of the Wild will premiere March 7, 2027, on WTIU and via a worldwide livestream on YouTube. The expanded timeline will support new educational initiatives, community partnerships, and special events celebrating the life and legacy of one of Indiana's most influential authors and conservationists.
In case you missed it
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What can architecture and metalsmithing teach us about sustainability, memory, and the spaces we inhabit?
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David Precious/FlickrResting heart rate is different for babies versus adults. Why is that exactly?
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No. 5 Indiana held the Hilltoppers to under 200 total yards while posting its second straight shutout. -
The program will use cybersecurity coursework to connect students in the state to colleges, military service and employers. -
The new campground will replace the one destroyed in deadly 2023 tornado. -
The traditionally dark fur of the howler monkey is starting to get light yellow patches. Scientists look into why this is happening. -
Students must turn off and store their phones and other personal devices in their locker until the final bell, or risk having their phone confiscated. -
Officials in several Indiana communities, including Morgan County, signed NDAs for data center proposals. -
Participation shifted toward families making over $100,000 even as overall growth slows. -
What started as one house has grown into an 11-building fantasy village and festival. -
City of Bloomington Utilities issued the advisory late Saturday after finding turbidity levels above the maximum level permitted by drinking water standards. -
Josh Hoover threw two touchdown passes, Lee Beebe Jr. added two TD runs and No. 4 Indiana overcame a sluggish first half to blow out Western Kentucky 38-0 on Saturday.
