Indiana Broadcast History Archive

Video bio of Jane Pauley, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2006.

Writer/Producer: Lee Giles;
Post-Production: DreamVision Media Partners;
Archive Footage:...

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Anne Ryder sits down and talks with former Dateline NBC anchor Jane Pauley about the trajectory of and many accomplishments achieved throughout her career as a television host and news reporter....

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Video bio of Janet Langhart-Cohen, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2012.

Producer & Narrator: Dave Smith;
Production: DreamVision Media Partners;

Janet...

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Video bio of Janie Woods Hodge, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2015.

Producers: Janie Hodge & Matt Hodge;
Narrator: Matt Hodge;
Video: WTTV;

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As seen on WHMB in Indianapolis. (Ken Owen)

An advertisement for radio station WXIR broadcast on WHMB in Indianapolis.

Jeff Smulyan is interviewed by IU students Jack Lindner, Cooper Hudson & professor Mike Conway.

Jeff Smulyan, Chairman & CEO of Emmis Communications, has been a radio industry leader for decades, through the Indiana Broadcasters Association and the National Association of Broadcasters in...

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Video bio of Jerry Arnold, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2008.

Special Thanks to: Jerry Arnold;
Narration: Joshua White;
Post-Production: DreamVision...

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Jerry Harkness was the first African American sportscaster in Indiana at WTHR, Indianapolis. He was a two-time All American at Loyola of Chicago and played professionally for the NBA New York...

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An annual Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon

Toward the end of the 1982 Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Labor Day Telethon.
Jerry Lewis attacks media outlets that criticize him and the telethon. Shows a doctored photo that has Lewis in...

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Video bio of Jill Ditmire, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2021;

Jill Ditmire graced the airwaves of stations across the Midwest for more than 25 years, most recently...

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Video bio of Jim Freeman, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2009.

Produced by: Sally Brown;
Video Production: WSBT;

Jim Freeman had more than 40 years in...

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WTHR news report on the Indianapolis Colts' owner Jim Irsay and his substance abuse allegations and how it may affect the city.

Video bio of Jim Kartes, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2012.

Producer: Lee Giles;
Production: Paradise Television Network;
Post-Production: DreamVision...

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Braydyn Lentz interviews Jim Piggott

Ben Burns interviews Jim Shella

Video bio of Jim Wilson, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2013;

Jim Wilson began his career in 1949 as part of the broadcasting staff of WBAA-AM/FM at Purdue...

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Video bio of Jimmy Mack, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2009.

Production: Jimmy McDowell;
Narration: Howdy Bell;
Post-Production: DreamVision Media...

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William E. Webb on WISH 'JobTrac'; Neal Moore is the Indianapolis anchor. (Ken Owen)

Video bio of Joe Angotti, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2011.

Production and Post-production by NBC News;

National Emmy award-winning veteran Joe Angotti...

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As seen in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He's now known as Joe Pagonakis. (Ken Owen)

Video bio of Joe McConnell, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2017;

There are few major sporting events that Goodland, Indiana, native Joe McConnell didn’t cover in...

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