Indiana Broadcast History Archive

Title Station Date Aired Description
Qualifications Day 1
Kurt Swadener Collection
unknown/unknown
Title
Qualifications Day 1
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Date Aired
unknown/unknown
Qualifications Day 1
Kurt Swadener Collection
unknown/unknown
Title
Qualifications Day 1
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Date Aired
unknown/unknown
Qualifications Day 2
Kurt Swadener Collection
unknown/unknown
Title
Qualifications Day 2
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Date Aired
unknown/unknown
Qualifications Day 2 + Incredible Sunday
Kurt Swadener Collection
1990-05

Track Side 6 host Ed Sorenson and driving expert Bobby Rahal break down the second day of qualifications for the 1990 Indy 500, focusing the attitudes people are taking to the impressive but not...

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Title
Qualifications Day 2 + Incredible Sunday
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990-05
Description

Track Side 6 host Ed Sorenson and driving expert Bobby Rahal break down the second day of qualifications for the 1990 Indy 500, focusing the attitudes people are taking to the impressive but not...

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Qualifications Day 3
Kurt Swadener Collection
1990-05

Day 3 of the 1990 Indy 500 qualifications, focusing on some of the big racing names that were poised to make their mark on the track line up. Some racers stepping forward for this qualification...

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Title
Qualifications Day 3
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990-05
Description

Day 3 of the 1990 Indy 500 qualifications, focusing on some of the big racing names that were poised to make their mark on the track line up. Some racers stepping forward for this qualification...

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Qualifications Day 3
Kurt Swadener Collection
1987-05

Trackside 6 host Brian Hamons leads a look back on the 3rd day of qualifications for the 1987 Indy 500. A topic of particular note is the poor performance from a number of racers, leading to the...

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Title
Qualifications Day 3
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1987-05
Description

Trackside 6 host Brian Hamons leads a look back on the 3rd day of qualifications for the 1987 Indy 500. A topic of particular note is the poor performance from a number of racers, leading to the...

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Qualifications Day 3
Kurt Swadener Collection
1986-05

Trackside 6 host Ed Sorenson discusses the 3rd day of qualifications for the 1986 Indy 500 with long time expert Tom Carnegie and the years driver expert Derek Daley. Points of focus for the team...

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Title
Qualifications Day 3
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1986-05
Description

Trackside 6 host Ed Sorenson discusses the 3rd day of qualifications for the 1986 Indy 500 with long time expert Tom Carnegie and the years driver expert Derek Daley. Points of focus for the team...

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Qualifications Day 3
Kurt Swadener Collection
unknown/unknown
Title
Qualifications Day 3
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Date Aired
unknown/unknown
Qualifications Day 3
Kurt Swadener Collection
unknown/unknown
Title
Qualifications Day 3
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Date Aired
unknown/unknown
Qualifications Day 4
Kurt Swadener Collection
unknown/unknown
Title
Qualifications Day 4
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Date Aired
unknown/unknown
Qualifications Day 4 -- Sunday
Kurt Swadener Collection
1990-05

Day 4 of the 1990 Indy 500 qualifications. The final day of qualifications with a large number of racers sitting on the bubble and others trying to kick them off the roster of racers making it to...

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Title
Qualifications Day 4 -- Sunday
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990-05
Description

Day 4 of the 1990 Indy 500 qualifications. The final day of qualifications with a large number of racers sitting on the bubble and others trying to kick them off the roster of racers making it to...

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Question of Ronald Reagan, A
Howard Caldwell Collection
1988-06

Howard Caldwell asks a question to Ronald Reagan in 1988

Video [with audio] (1:14) 
(Notes by Kamil Gut, J450 History of Journalism, Fall 2021 )

Synopsis: This short video...

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Title
Question of Ronald Reagan, A
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1988-06
Description

Howard Caldwell asks a question to Ronald Reagan in 1988

Video [with audio] (1:14) 
(Notes by Kamil Gut, J450 History of Journalism, Fall 2021 )

Synopsis: This short video...

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Race for the Pole
Kurt Swadener Collection
1988-05-16

seg 3:15

A special about qualifying for the Indianapolis 500

Producer/Director: Kurt Swadener;
Videographer/Editors: Jim Simmons, Dave Schmiedel;
Technical Director: Cari...

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Title
Race for the Pole
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1988-05-16
Description

seg 3:15

A special about qualifying for the Indianapolis 500

Producer/Director: Kurt Swadener;
Videographer/Editors: Jim Simmons, Dave Schmiedel;
Technical Director: Cari...

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Race Show
Kurt Swadener Collection
1989

This is the after show report of the 73rd Indy 500 where the highlights and most exciting moments are discussed along with an interview with the winner of the race, Emerson Fittipaldi. Focused on...

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Title
Race Show
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1989
Description

This is the after show report of the 73rd Indy 500 where the highlights and most exciting moments are discussed along with an interview with the winner of the race, Emerson Fittipaldi. Focused on...

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Racing League Report from Nicole Manske
Ken Owen Collection
2005-04-02
Title
Racing League Report from Nicole Manske
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2005-04-02
Radio Broadcast
Howard Caldwell Collection
1955

A radio broadcast from 1955 discussing current events, such as the recovery of President Eisenhower's heart attack on August 25th, 1955 and the first World Series win for the Brooklyn Dodgers;

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Title
Radio Broadcast
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1955
Description

A radio broadcast from 1955 discussing current events, such as the recovery of President Eisenhower's heart attack on August 25th, 1955 and the first World Series win for the Brooklyn Dodgers;

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Radio Clips from Indy's WIRE 1430 AM
Ken Owen Collection
1982

Stories on Indianapolis Public Schools Superintendent James Adams, U.S. Senator Alan Cranston, and some clips on a Purdue University researcher that were used on ABC Radio.

Title
Radio Clips from Indy's WIRE 1430 AM
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1982
Description

Stories on Indianapolis Public Schools Superintendent James Adams, U.S. Senator Alan Cranston, and some clips on a Purdue University researcher that were used on ABC Radio.

Radio Jingle for WIRE AM 1430
Ken Owen Collection
1982

Pulled off an old cassette tape; incomplete. (Ken Owen)

Title
Radio Jingle for WIRE AM 1430
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1982
Description

Pulled off an old cassette tape; incomplete. (Ken Owen)

Radio segments
Ken Owen Collection
1980-02-26

WGRE-FM Radio segments

Title
Radio segments
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1980-02-26
Description

WGRE-FM Radio segments

Rag to Bop: A Memoir of Indianapolis Jazz
Howard Caldwell Collection
1984

History of Jazz in Indianapolis

Rag to Bop: A Memoir of Indianapolis Jazz
Video (25:15)
Other Identifier: IBHA.HCC.0035

Notes by Chloe Tod, Broadcast Media Analysis,...

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Title
Rag to Bop: A Memoir of Indianapolis Jazz
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1984
Description

History of Jazz in Indianapolis

Rag to Bop: A Memoir of Indianapolis Jazz
Video (25:15)
Other Identifier: IBHA.HCC.0035

Notes by Chloe Tod, Broadcast Media Analysis,...

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Ramsey/Eisele Tribute Video
Mike Conway Collection
1982-08

Tribute video produced for sportscaster Bob Ramsey and anchor/reporter George Eisele when they left WTHI-TV in July 1982.
Video from newscasts and bloopers featuring Ramsey, Eisele and the...

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Title
Ramsey/Eisele Tribute Video
Collection
Mike Conway Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1982-08
Description

Tribute video produced for sportscaster Bob Ramsey and anchor/reporter George Eisele when they left WTHI-TV in July 1982.
Video from newscasts and bloopers featuring Ramsey, Eisele and the...

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Randy Moore Oral History
Oral History Collection
2023-12-09

Martin Schauss interviews Randy Moore

Title
Randy Moore Oral History
Collection
Oral History Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2023-12-09
Description

Martin Schauss interviews Randy Moore

Randy Moore's Retirement Announcement
Ken Owen Collection
2024-11-07

Randy Moore to retire at the end of the year (2024)

Title
Randy Moore's Retirement Announcement
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2024-11-07
Description

Randy Moore to retire at the end of the year (2024)

Rather Odd Indianapolis Station Bumper
Ken Owen Collection
1993-04-20

Seen during 'Full House'. (Ken Owen)

A bumper for WTTV, featuring an elderly woman enjoying the violence of the nightly news.

Title
Rather Odd Indianapolis Station Bumper
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1993-04-20
Description

Seen during 'Full House'. (Ken Owen)

A bumper for WTTV, featuring an elderly woman enjoying the violence of the nightly news.

Raw Footage of Todd Rundgren's CD-Interactive Music Demonstration in Chicago
Ken Owen Collection
1993-07-20
Title
Raw Footage of Todd Rundgren's CD-Interactive Music Demonstration in Chicago
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Date Aired
1993-07-20