Indiana Broadcast History Archive

Incomplete documentary--History and evolution of News Broadcasts, including the Camel (cigarettes) News Caravan

Conway Library Tape Twelve
Log Sheet/metadata

Tape log from 12/22

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00:10 WTHI Weekend Sports 8/21/83
Anne Ryder, anchor. Mike Conway,...

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Robert Lipscomb checks in with the nation's last undefeated, untied and unscored upon football team fifty years after they left their mark on the gridiron. Charles Kurault introduces the...

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Alexa Ross is the anchor and Chris Hagan is in Frankfurt, Germany. Aired at 11 p.m. Seen are Gardner Minshew II, Shane Steichen and Ryan Kelly. (Ken Owen)

Images of Life-Best of Life Magazine

Video divided into four news segments: 13 Eyewitness News, 48 Hours, WISH TV News; 60 Minutes: WTHR News. Also includes clips from Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien

President Johnson delivers his first Thanksgiving Address as United States President. Robert Pierpoint reports on the mourning of President John F. Kennedy's assassination.

Audio recording of President Johnson's first Address to Congress

Sorority Scandal in National Spotlight

Versus St. John's. (Ken Owen)

Open to Syracuse National Championship Basketball Game

Brent Musberger anchored the coverage. (Ken Owen)

A scene from outside of the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis. (Ken Owen)

As seen during the NBA All-Star Game. (Ken Owen)

From the Hoosier Dome with Pat O'Brien. (Ken Owen)

Charles Gibson and Kathleen Sullivan are seen. (Ken Owen)

Charles Kuralt shows clips and discusses his experiences making the program On the Road

Stories include:
Best with a Slingshot/Bean Shooter - Rufus Hussy of Seagrove, NC;

Best...

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CBS News reporter Robert Jordan in Terre Haute on Larry Bird and Indiana State University's basketball team in 1979. The Sycamores were the only undefeated team in major college basketball and...

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Conway Library Tape 27
November-December 1985
Log Sheet/metadata
Tape log from 2/23

00:26 Indiana-Iowa basketball, Assembly Hall 3/2/86 (:50)
CBS Sports,...

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Conway Library Tape Twelve
Log Sheet/metadata

Tape log from 12/22

PART ONE ---------------
00:10 WTHI Weekend Sports 8/21/83
Anne Ryder, anchor. Mike Conway,...

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Conway Library Tape Eleven
Log Sheet/metadata

Tape log from 12/22

PART ONE------------------------

00:10 WTHI Weekend Sports 7/17/83
Anne Ryder, anchor. Mike...

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Conway Library Tape Ten
Log Sheet/metadata
Tape log from 12/22
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00:05 WTHI Sports 5/29/83
6pm Newscast, Dan Day anchor, Mike...

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Conway Library Tape Eight
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Tape log from 12/22
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00:00 Music Video: Go-Go’s “Get Up and Go” ...

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Ingrid Bergman died on her 67th birthday, 8/29/82. CBS News sent some Casablanca film clips when she died. Includes 'Here's Looking at You' kid final scene

Three clips of on-air mistakes and raw video

1. WTHI Sportscaster Bob Ramsey attempting to record a tease for the late news with various mistakes and interruptions.
2. Lesley Stahl...

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Anti-Nuke concert in Central Park, NYC in June 1982
Part of Jackson Browne playing "Running on Empty" with Bruce Springsteen

This clip was fed on the CBS affiliate feed service

CBS News
Anchor: Morton Dean
Correspondent: Jeff Greenfield

Long piece about the advent of news around the clock on network, cable, and satellite television news.

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CBS News produced movie review segments by Dennis Cunningham for its affiliate feed.
In this segment, he reviews the movie version of Pink Floyd's "The Wall," directed by Alan Parker.

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As seen in Indianapolis. (Ken Owen)

It pre-empted 'The Oldest Rookie' with Paul Sorvino, which is seen briefly. (Ken Owen)

Charles Gibson and Kathleen Sullivan are seen. (Ken Owen)

intermittent audio issues;

Vintage clip from election night. Dan Rather analyzes the race. Birch Bayh prevailed over Richard G. Lugar. (Ken Owen)

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 Ed Spray, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2019;

Seymour, Indiana, native Ed Spray earned his bachelor’s degree in radio-television with a minor in...

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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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Video bio of Forrest Lewis, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2006.

Writer/Producer: Paul Lennon;
Post-Production: DreamVision Media Partners;

Movie and TV...

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Video bio of Phil Jones, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2008.

Producer: Howard Caldwell;
Narration: Howard Caldwell;
Post-Production: DreamVision Media...

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Local evening news covering a local shooting, a recent fight between players from the Indianapolis Pacers and Detroit Pistons, update on violence in Iraq, and other local news stories.

Also...

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Television news broadcast covering a story on what life is like in Baghdad; an interview with Jimmy Buffett; the 2004 vice presidential debate.

Executive Producer: Josh Howard;
Senior...

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