Indiana Broadcast History Archive

Norbert Neuss

Norbert Neuss, a research chemist at Eli Lilly and Company, found little classical music on the airwaves of central Indiana in the 1960’s. He co-founded the Fine Arts Society of Indianapolis and for 40 years was the radio host of the Society’s classical music programs on WAIV-FM, and later on WIAN-FM and WICR-FM. In 1986 Dr. Neuss and the Society received a George Peabody Award for their accomplishments. He was a passionate supporter of the arts. He died Nov. 11, 2006.

Neuss was inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2004.

-Indiana Broadcast Pioneers

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Norbert Neuss' Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2004

Video bio of Norbert Neuss, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2004;

Norbert Neuss, a research chemist at Eli Lilly and Company, found little classical music on the...

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Title
Norbert Neuss' Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2004
Description

Video bio of Norbert Neuss, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2004;

Norbert Neuss, a research chemist at Eli Lilly and Company, found little classical music on the...

(Read More)