Indiana Broadcast History Archive

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Title Station Date Aired Description
Trackside
Kurt Swadener Collection
1985

The crew of Trackside discuss the times and speeds of the Indy 500 racers along with interviewing some of the standout competitors over the course of multiple days. Over the course of those days...

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Title
Trackside
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1985
Description

The crew of Trackside discuss the times and speeds of the Indy 500 racers along with interviewing some of the standout competitors over the course of multiple days. Over the course of those days...

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Track Truck Shot X-2
Kurt Swadener Collection
unknown/unknown

A close showcase of the Indy 500 race track from the perspective of the car alongside a brief view from the team of a racer pulling back into the pit.

Title
Track Truck Shot X-2
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
unknown/unknown
Description

A close showcase of the Indy 500 race track from the perspective of the car alongside a brief view from the team of a racer pulling back into the pit.

Touch Football Channel 6 vs Channel 8
Kurt Swadener Collection
198x

Channel 6 and Channel 8 go head to head in an informal football game for 35 minutes. The remaining 27 minutes are taken up by old recording of a movie.

Title
Touch Football Channel 6 vs Channel 8
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
198x
Description

Channel 6 and Channel 8 go head to head in an informal football game for 35 minutes. The remaining 27 minutes are taken up by old recording of a movie.

Story about George Bignotti and his Six Car Wins at Indianapolis 500 followed by Jerry Lewis Telethon
Kurt Swadener Collection
197x

The first half is about George Bignotti. George Bignotti is celebrated for being the best mechanic and car creator in the business for making six machines that won the Indy 500. George shares...

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Title
Story about George Bignotti and his Six Car Wins at Indianapolis 500 followed by Jerry Lewis Telethon
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
197x
Description

The first half is about George Bignotti. George Bignotti is celebrated for being the best mechanic and car creator in the business for making six machines that won the Indy 500. George shares...

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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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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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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
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
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 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 1
Kurt Swadener Collection
1990-05

Track Side 6 host Ed Sorenson and driving expert Bobby Rahal break down the first day of qualifications for the 1990 Indy 500, focusing on record high speeds nearing 230 mph, returning racers, and...

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Title
Qualifications Day 1
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990-05
Description

Track Side 6 host Ed Sorenson and driving expert Bobby Rahal break down the first day of qualifications for the 1990 Indy 500, focusing on record high speeds nearing 230 mph, returning racers, and...

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Qualification Summary (5-9-87) (5-10-87) (5-16-87) (5-17-87)
Kurt Swadener Collection
1987-05-09/1987-05-17

A collection of summaries for the 1987 Indy 500 race qualification days. A focus of these summaries is the new records set by the racers and who maintains their position in the race line up at the...

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Title
Qualification Summary (5-9-87) (5-10-87) (5-16-87) (5-17-87)
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1987-05-09/1987-05-17
Description

A collection of summaries for the 1987 Indy 500 race qualification days. A focus of these summaries is the new records set by the racers and who maintains their position in the race line up at the...

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On the Way to Winning
Kurt Swadener Collection
1990

Ed Sorensen and Bobby Rahal provide news coverage and information covering the 74th Indianapolis 500. The new Chevrolet engine serves as a major focus for the program as all the best cars used...

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Title
On the Way to Winning
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990
Description

Ed Sorensen and Bobby Rahal provide news coverage and information covering the 74th Indianapolis 500. The new Chevrolet engine serves as a major focus for the program as all the best cars used...

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Monday Night Mania
Kurt Swadener Collection
1990

Monday Night Mania is dedicated to covering the fans and atmosphere before the football game that happens on Monday night. This time the Colts play against the Giants and the atmosphere is against...

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Title
Monday Night Mania
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990
Description

Monday Night Mania is dedicated to covering the fans and atmosphere before the football game that happens on Monday night. This time the Colts play against the Giants and the atmosphere is against...

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Indianapolis 500 Qualifications Day 1
Kurt Swadener Collection
1985-05

The channel 6 news sports team covers the first day of the 1985 Indy 500, covering topics such as the poor weather for highspeed racing, some recent crashes, some track record setting speeds, and...

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Title
Indianapolis 500 Qualifications Day 1
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1985-05
Description

The channel 6 news sports team covers the first day of the 1985 Indy 500, covering topics such as the poor weather for highspeed racing, some recent crashes, some track record setting speeds, and...

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Indianapolis 500 Highlights
Kurt Swadener Collection
1990

A recap of the 74th Indy 500, going over the highs, the lows, the crashes, and the incredible overtakes of the race. This recap includes a number of interviews with racers, staff, and experts,...

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Title
Indianapolis 500 Highlights
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990
Description

A recap of the 74th Indy 500, going over the highs, the lows, the crashes, and the incredible overtakes of the race. This recap includes a number of interviews with racers, staff, and experts,...

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Indiana State Fair Preview
Kurt Swadener Collection
1990-08

This is a preview of the 1990 Indiana state fair presented by Channel 6 news. Some of the events previewed include: professional wrestling, cattle shows, square dancing, the farmers day parade,...

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Title
Indiana State Fair Preview
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990-08
Description

This is a preview of the 1990 Indiana state fair presented by Channel 6 news. Some of the events previewed include: professional wrestling, cattle shows, square dancing, the farmers day parade,...

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Fast Friends
Kurt Swadener Collection
1990-05-22

Channel 6 Sports document the friendship of Bobby Rahal and Al Unser Jr. along with the some of the more overlooked aspects of the Indy 500 race such as the expenses that racing accrues, or what...

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Title
Fast Friends
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990-05-22
Description

Channel 6 Sports document the friendship of Bobby Rahal and Al Unser Jr. along with the some of the more overlooked aspects of the Indy 500 race such as the expenses that racing accrues, or what...

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Educating Our Children Air Check
Kurt Swadener Collection
1994

This program focuses on the initiative of open schools, the Inclusion program, where special needs children are placed to learn with the general needs children in the standard classrooms. The...

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Title
Educating Our Children Air Check
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1994
Description

This program focuses on the initiative of open schools, the Inclusion program, where special needs children are placed to learn with the general needs children in the standard classrooms. The...

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Bloopers
Kurt Swadener Collection
1981/1982

A comedic parody documentary that delves into the workings and attitudes of the largest news networks in Indianapolis featuring a series of comedic falls, musical failures, a massive amount of...

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Title
Bloopers
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1981/1982
Description

A comedic parody documentary that delves into the workings and attitudes of the largest news networks in Indianapolis featuring a series of comedic falls, musical failures, a massive amount of...

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500 Tech Reports
Kurt Swadener Collection
19xx

A series of interviews going in depth into the ways the cars work and why they are built that way, along with how confident some racers are thanks to their vehicles.

Title
500 Tech Reports
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
19xx
Description

A series of interviews going in depth into the ways the cars work and why they are built that way, along with how confident some racers are thanks to their vehicles.

500 Tech Report Open + Music
Kurt Swadener Collection
19xx

The opening cinematic to the Channel 6 sports segment covering how and why the Indy 500 cars are made the way they are.

Title
500 Tech Report Open + Music
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
19xx
Description

The opening cinematic to the Channel 6 sports segment covering how and why the Indy 500 cars are made the way they are.

500 Flashbacks
Kurt Swadener Collection
198x

A program showcasing the footage and stories of previous Indy 500 great racers and cars. Racers on showcase are Roger Penskey and Andy Granatelli. This is followed by a segment about a car...

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Title
500 Flashbacks
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
198x
Description

A program showcasing the footage and stories of previous Indy 500 great racers and cars. Racers on showcase are Roger Penskey and Andy Granatelli. This is followed by a segment about a car...

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Speedway Open Shots
Kurt Swadener Collection
1990-05

An opening introduction to the Indianapolis 500 race, covering some of the highest and lowest points in the history of the race. The program then covers some of the opening ceremonies and the...

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Title
Speedway Open Shots
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990-05
Description

An opening introduction to the Indianapolis 500 race, covering some of the highest and lowest points in the history of the race. The program then covers some of the opening ceremonies and the...

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MDA Telethon #8
Kurt Swadener Collection
1990-09

A continuation of the 1990 Jerry Lewis Telethon. This is the final 20 minutes of the program where they attempt to make a massive push to get a final 50 thousand dollars to reach their total goal...

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Title
MDA Telethon #8
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990-09
Description

A continuation of the 1990 Jerry Lewis Telethon. This is the final 20 minutes of the program where they attempt to make a massive push to get a final 50 thousand dollars to reach their total goal...

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MDA Telethon #5
Kurt Swadener Collection
1990-09-01

The MDA Telethon hosted by Jerry Lewis is a Telethon dedicated to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The Telethon includes a number of special guests, fun events, and a great deal of people...

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Title
MDA Telethon #5
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990-09-01
Description

The MDA Telethon hosted by Jerry Lewis is a Telethon dedicated to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The Telethon includes a number of special guests, fun events, and a great deal of people...

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Indianapolis 500 Presentation
Kurt Swadener Collection
1990-05

A quick snapshot review into the workings of Channel 6 news and their coverage of the Indy 500 event. The snapshot includes footage of several other programs made by the team, not just the Indy...

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Title
Indianapolis 500 Presentation
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990-05
Description

A quick snapshot review into the workings of Channel 6 news and their coverage of the Indy 500 event. The snapshot includes footage of several other programs made by the team, not just the Indy...

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Are You Ready for This
Kurt Swadener Collection
1995-05

A preview into the 1995 Indianapolis 500 and the teams racing within it. A big focus is placed on the Penske team due to their long history of winning along with the news that their engine of...

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Title
Are You Ready for This
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1995-05
Description

A preview into the 1995 Indianapolis 500 and the teams racing within it. A big focus is placed on the Penske team due to their long history of winning along with the news that their engine of...

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Denny's Hostage
Lori Bullerdick Collection
1994

Local news covering a story involving Indianapolis Fertility Center; Hostage story at Denny's Restaurant;

Title
Denny's Hostage
Collection
Lori Bullerdick Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1994
Description

Local news covering a story involving Indianapolis Fertility Center; Hostage story at Denny's Restaurant;

Fittipaldi
Kurt Swadener Collection
1990-05-03

Story of Fittipaldi at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Producer/Director: Kurt M. Swadener;
Photographer/Editor: Jim Simmons;
Writer: Kurt M. Swadener;
Photographers: Dave...

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Title
Fittipaldi
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990-05-03
Description

Story of Fittipaldi at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Producer/Director: Kurt M. Swadener;
Photographer/Editor: Jim Simmons;
Writer: Kurt M. Swadener;
Photographers: Dave...

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Nightline: Congo, Heart of Darkness, Part 1 (partial), 911 coverage
Indiana Journalism Collection
2001

00:13-05:36: WRTV news break, which includes interview with Indianapolis Colts football players Marvin Harrison and Marcus Pollard. Also covers Winston Cup auto racing;

05:37-31:11:...

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Title
Nightline: Congo, Heart of Darkness, Part 1 (partial), 911 coverage
Collection
Indiana Journalism Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2001
Description

00:13-05:36: WRTV news break, which includes interview with Indianapolis Colts football players Marvin Harrison and Marcus Pollard. Also covers Winston Cup auto racing;

05:37-31:11:...

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"Cool" Trackside Crew
Kurt Swadener Collection
1986-05

(1:07-5:53) Ed Sorensen covers Indianapolis 500 qualifications, Indianapolis Colts;
(5:55-22:29) B-roll and footage of a football story

Title
"Cool" Trackside Crew
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1986-05
Description

(1:07-5:53) Ed Sorensen covers Indianapolis 500 qualifications, Indianapolis Colts;
(5:55-22:29) B-roll and footage of a football story

The Investigators
Gerry Lanosga Collection
1998/2003

S1: (00:00-06:57) Justice Delayed: DNA backlog delaying testing to solve rape crimes;
S2: (07:01-13:57) Failure to Protect: Story of child abuse in cases where Child Protection Agency failed...

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Title
The Investigators
Collection
Gerry Lanosga Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1998/2003
Description

S1: (00:00-06:57) Justice Delayed: DNA backlog delaying testing to solve rape crimes;
S2: (07:01-13:57) Failure to Protect: Story of child abuse in cases where Child Protection Agency failed...

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The Investigators: Security, Failure, Justice (etc)
Gerry Lanosga Collection
200x

(00:00-06:16) Investigation on the ability to purchase restricted military materials online;
(06:17-13:06 ) Justice delayed in rape cases backlog that could potentially be solved with DNA...

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Title
The Investigators: Security, Failure, Justice (etc)
Collection
Gerry Lanosga Collection
Stations
Date Aired
200x
Description

(00:00-06:16) Investigation on the ability to purchase restricted military materials online;
(06:17-13:06 ) Justice delayed in rape cases backlog that could potentially be solved with DNA...

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Celebration of Lights Dubbing Master
Kurt Swadener Collection
1996-11-29

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Title
Celebration of Lights Dubbing Master
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1996-11-29
Description

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

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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Leukemia Telethon
Kurt Swadener Collection
1984-08-20

Four Hours for Life, The Leukemia Society of America

Executive Producer: Jon Ross;
Producer: Mark Wallgren;
Telecast Coordinator: Jay Benton;
Production Manager: Dave...

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Title
Leukemia Telethon
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1984-08-20
Description

Four Hours for Life, The Leukemia Society of America

Executive Producer: Jon Ross;
Producer: Mark Wallgren;
Telecast Coordinator: Jay Benton;
Production Manager: Dave...

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News Coverage from WISH, WTHR, WRTV, NBC & C-SPAN
Ken Owen Collection
199x

(00:07-27:33) WISH-TV News;
(27:33-1:27:48) C-SPAN investigative coverage;
(1:30:16-1:52:09) NBC's Today;
(1:52:10-1:53:55) WTHR Eyewitness News
(1:56:14-2:22:14) NBC's...

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Title
News Coverage from WISH, WTHR, WRTV, NBC & C-SPAN
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
199x
Description

(00:07-27:33) WISH-TV News;
(27:33-1:27:48) C-SPAN investigative coverage;
(1:30:16-1:52:09) NBC's Today;
(1:52:10-1:53:55) WTHR Eyewitness News
(1:56:14-2:22:14) NBC's...

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500 Flashbacks
Kurt Swadener Collection
198x

A program showing historical footage of past Indianapolis 500 races

Title
500 Flashbacks
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
198x
Description

A program showing historical footage of past Indianapolis 500 races

Opening Day at the Track
Kurt Swadener Collection
1983

Produced and Directed by: Kurt Swadener;
Writers: Kurt Swadener, Ken Double & Tom Carnegie;
Photographers: Greg Williams & Lance Yoder;
Editors: Greg Williams, Dave Schmiedel,...

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Title
Opening Day at the Track
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1983
Description

Produced and Directed by: Kurt Swadener;
Writers: Kurt Swadener, Ken Double & Tom Carnegie;
Photographers: Greg Williams & Lance Yoder;
Editors: Greg Williams, Dave Schmiedel,...

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WRTV News at 6
Karen Rariden Collection
1990-11-23

Report on "Celebration of Lights," shopping for holidays, and local news

Title
WRTV News at 6
Collection
Karen Rariden Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990-11-23
Description

Report on "Celebration of Lights," shopping for holidays, and local news

40 Years Together Making a Difference
Kurt Swadener Collection
1989

A Channel 6 special, celebrating the 40th anniversary of news coverage. Includes clips of news coverages over the span of 40 years.

Title
40 Years Together Making a Difference
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1989
Description

A Channel 6 special, celebrating the 40th anniversary of news coverage. Includes clips of news coverages over the span of 40 years.

Circle of Lights - Clean
Kurt Swadener Collection
1999-12-25

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Title
Circle of Lights - Clean
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1999-12-25
Description

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Mark Patrick's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2023

Mark got his start in broadcasting while still a student at Ball State at WNAP. He went on to be the creative director at WRTV, before starting a 17 year run on The Bob and Tom Show. “Mark...

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Title
Mark Patrick's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2023
Description

Mark got his start in broadcasting while still a student at Ball State at WNAP. He went on to be the creative director at WRTV, before starting a 17 year run on The Bob and Tom Show. “Mark...

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Victory Banquet promo
Ken Owen Collection
1994-05-29

Seen during the Indianapolis 500 and joined in progress.

Title
Victory Banquet promo
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1994-05-29
Description

Seen during the Indianapolis 500 and joined in progress.

News Bumper
Ken Owen Collection
1994-05-29

Aired during Indianapolis 500. Mario Andretti is referenced.

Title
News Bumper
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1994-05-29
Description

Aired during Indianapolis 500. Mario Andretti is referenced.

Indianapolis Weather Bumper
Ken Owen Collection
1985-12-21
Title
Indianapolis Weather Bumper
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1985-12-21
Indiana Pacers ABA Lookback by Indy Government Cable Channel
Ken Owen Collection
1988

This is the tail end of the program, as found on a discarded VHS tape. The show was produced by Cable Channel 16 in Indianapolis, the government channel, with apparent assistance from WRTV and...

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Title
Indiana Pacers ABA Lookback by Indy Government Cable Channel
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1988
Description

This is the tail end of the program, as found on a discarded VHS tape. The show was produced by Cable Channel 16 in Indianapolis, the government channel, with apparent assistance from WRTV and...

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Case Dismissed and other news broadcasts
Kathleen Johnston Collection
1997-10

Segment 1: WTHR news report on driving under the influence and cases dismissed due to arresting officers not showing up for depositions or court;

Segment 2: WRTV News;

Segment 3:...

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Title
Case Dismissed and other news broadcasts
Collection
Kathleen Johnston Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1997-10
Description

Segment 1: WTHR news report on driving under the influence and cases dismissed due to arresting officers not showing up for depositions or court;

Segment 2: WRTV News;

Segment 3:...

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Local news and Oprah Winfrey's 9/11 reports
Indiana Journalism Collection
2001

Indianapolis local news, with Oprah Winfrey's report on the attacks on 9/11

Title
Local news and Oprah Winfrey's 9/11 reports
Collection
Indiana Journalism Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2001
Description

Indianapolis local news, with Oprah Winfrey's report on the attacks on 9/11

Channel 6 Newsbrief
Ken Owen Collection
1985-12-21
Title
Channel 6 Newsbrief
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1985-12-21
Bob McLain Receives Sagamore of the Wabash Award from Gov Orr
Ken Owen Collection
1985-12
Title
Bob McLain Receives Sagamore of the Wabash Award from Gov Orr
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1985-12
Billy Ray Cyrus Goes Triple Platinum
Ken Owen Collection
1992

Summer 1992 - Diane Willis WRTV Billy Ray Cyrus Goes Triple Platinum

Clip from WRTV. Clyde Lee and Ed Sorensen are also seen.

Title
Billy Ray Cyrus Goes Triple Platinum
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1992
Description

Summer 1992 - Diane Willis WRTV Billy Ray Cyrus Goes Triple Platinum

Clip from WRTV. Clyde Lee and Ed Sorensen are also seen.

ABC & WRTV Promos
Ken Owen Collection
1985-12

ABC & WRTV promo with Happy Holidays greeting from WRTV

Title
ABC & WRTV Promos
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1985-12
Description

ABC & WRTV promo with Happy Holidays greeting from WRTV

This is Your Life
Ken Beckley Collection
1976-12-21
Title
This is Your Life
Collection
Ken Beckley Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1976-12-21
The News
Ken Beckley Collection
1976
Title
The News
Collection
Ken Beckley Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1976
IUPUI: Westside Story
Ken Beckley Collection
1978-11

Section 1: "IUPUI: Westside Story"

Section 2: "Sports Scene" from WISH TV

Title
IUPUI: Westside Story
Collection
Ken Beckley Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1978-11
Description

Section 1: "IUPUI: Westside Story"

Section 2: "Sports Scene" from WISH TV

P. S. Dump Your Boyfriend "This Ride"
Kurt Swadener Collection
1988-03-14
Title
P. S. Dump Your Boyfriend "This Ride"
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1988-03-14
Hoosiers Unite One Voice of Hope
Kurt Swadener Collection
2001-09-14

A memorial to the September 11, 2001 attacks

Title
Hoosiers Unite One Voice of Hope
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2001-09-14
Description

A memorial to the September 11, 2001 attacks

Circle of Lights
Kurt Swadener Collection
2003

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Title
Circle of Lights
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2003
Description

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Backstage with the Phantom of the Opera
Kurt Swadener Collection
1996-01-10
Title
Backstage with the Phantom of the Opera
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1996-01-10
Backstage With Miss Saigon
Kurt Swadener Collection
1997

Written and directed by Kurt Swadener

Title
Backstage With Miss Saigon
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1997
Description

Written and directed by Kurt Swadener

Circle of Lights-Clean Feed
Kurt Swadener Collection
2002

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Title
Circle of Lights-Clean Feed
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2002
Description

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Circle of Lights
Kurt Swadener Collection
2002

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Title
Circle of Lights
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2002
Description

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Circle of Lights "Clean Feed Master"
Kurt Swadener Collection
2001-11-23

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Title
Circle of Lights "Clean Feed Master"
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2001-11-23
Description

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Circle of Lights
Kurt Swadener Collection
2001-11-23

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Title
Circle of Lights
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2001-11-23
Description

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Circle of Lights
Kurt Swadener Collection
2000-11-24

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Title
Circle of Lights
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2000-11-24
Description

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Circle of Lights
Kurt Swadener Collection
1999-12-25

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Title
Circle of Lights
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1999-12-25
Description

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Fittipaldi
Kurt Swadener Collection
1990-05-16
Title
Fittipaldi
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990-05-16
Circle of Lights
Kurt Swadener Collection
2004-11-26

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Title
Circle of Lights
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2004-11-26
Description

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Samantha's House Special
Kurt Swadener Collection
2005
Title
Samantha's House Special
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2005
Solutions News Promo
Ken Owen Collection
2000-09-30
Title
Solutions News Promo
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2000-09-30
WRTV News Promo
Ken Owen Collection
2004-11
Title
WRTV News Promo
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2004-11
Indianapolis News Promo
Ken Owen Collection
2006-09
Title
Indianapolis News Promo
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2006-09
Nightcast News Open
Ken Owen Collection
2006-09
Title
Nightcast News Open
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2006-09
The Morning News Promo
Ken Owen Collection
2004-11-03

The Morning News Promo & Election Night

Title
The Morning News Promo
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2004-11-03
Description

The Morning News Promo & Election Night

11PM Newscast (Joined in Progress)
Ken Owen Collection
2004-11-03
Title
11PM Newscast (Joined in Progress)
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2004-11-03
Start of Indianapolis 5:30PM Newscast
Ken Owen Collection
1997-08-08
Title
Start of Indianapolis 5:30PM Newscast
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1997-08-08
Start of Indianapolis 5:30PM Newscast
Ken Owen Collection
1997-08-08
Title
Start of Indianapolis 5:30PM Newscast
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1997-08-08
Kentucky Derby Promo
Ken Owen Collection
1999-04-29
Title
Kentucky Derby Promo
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1999-04-29
11PM News Headlines
Ken Owen Collection
1999-04-26
Title
11PM News Headlines
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1999-04-26
News Update
Ken Owen Collection
1991-04-21
Title
News Update
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1991-04-21
Morning News Bumper
Ken Owen Collection
1999-04-29
Title
Morning News Bumper
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1999-04-29
Diane Willis Previews 11PM Indianapolis Newscast
Ken Owen Collection
1999-04-29
Title
Diane Willis Previews 11PM Indianapolis Newscast
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1999-04-29
Diane Willis 11PM Indianapolis News Bumper
Ken Owen Collection
1999-04-26
Title
Diane Willis 11PM Indianapolis News Bumper
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1999-04-26
Crayon Artist Lillias Apland
Ken Owen Collection
1997-08-08
Title
Crayon Artist Lillias Apland
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1997-08-08
Clyde Lee Indianapolis News Bumper
Ken Owen Collection
2000-09-30
Title
Clyde Lee Indianapolis News Bumper
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2000-09-30
5PM Indianapolis News Promos
Ken Owen Collection
1997-08-08
Title
5PM Indianapolis News Promos
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1997-08-08
11PM Indianapolis News Headlines
Ken Owen Collection
1999-04-29
Title
11PM Indianapolis News Headlines
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1999-04-29
Indianapolis Update
Ken Owen Collection
1991-04-21
Title
Indianapolis Update
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1991-04-21
The News
Ken Beckley Collection
1976

Early 1976 Newscast and pieces of others, pre 1976

Title
The News
Collection
Ken Beckley Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1976
Description

Early 1976 Newscast and pieces of others, pre 1976

Career Highlights; Interview with Bobby Knight
Ken Beckley Collection
197x

WRTV Opening of Channel 6 Final Report with Howard Caldwell and Ken Beckley;
Scenes from another newscast. Channel 6 Early Report;
Howard Caldwell introduces Ken Beckley for a field...

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Title
Career Highlights; Interview with Bobby Knight
Collection
Ken Beckley Collection
Stations
Date Aired
197x
Description

WRTV Opening of Channel 6 Final Report with Howard Caldwell and Ken Beckley;
Scenes from another newscast. Channel 6 Early Report;
Howard Caldwell introduces Ken Beckley for a field...

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Bits and Pieces of Ken Beckley's Career
Ken Beckley Collection
1960/1979

Cued to good starting point of Ken on WRTV newscast early 1976 (including Bob McLain);
John Chancellor does promo of Channel 6 News (circa 1972), but mispronounces Dave Piontek's name so the...

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Title
Bits and Pieces of Ken Beckley's Career
Collection
Ken Beckley Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1960/1979
Description

Cued to good starting point of Ken on WRTV newscast early 1976 (including Bob McLain);
John Chancellor does promo of Channel 6 News (circa 1972), but mispronounces Dave Piontek's name so the...

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Sunday 5pm News
Kurt Swadener Collection
2002-05-12
Title
Sunday 5pm News
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2002-05-12
Saturday 6pm News
Kurt Swadener Collection
2001-05
Title
Saturday 6pm News
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2001-05
St. Patrick's Day Parade
Kurt Swadener Collection
2002-03-15

A celebration of St. Patrick's Day with footage of the 2002 parade

Title
St. Patrick's Day Parade
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2002-03-15
Description

A celebration of St. Patrick's Day with footage of the 2002 parade

RTV Rockin' Indy
Kurt Swadener Collection
1996

Concert at Dear Creek Music Center, celebrating the night before the 80th Indianapolis 500. Featuring the bands Kansas and Styx.

Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener;
Producers: Don...

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Title
RTV Rockin' Indy
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1996
Description

Concert at Dear Creek Music Center, celebrating the night before the 80th Indianapolis 500. Featuring the bands Kansas and Styx.

Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener;
Producers: Don...

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Planet Hollywood Grand Opening
Kurt Swadener Collection
1997-07-21

Footage of the grand opening of Planet Hollywood in Indianapolis

Title
Planet Hollywood Grand Opening
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1997-07-21
Description

Footage of the grand opening of Planet Hollywood in Indianapolis

Jerry Lewis Labor Day MDA Telethon Final
Kurt Swadener Collection
1999

An annual Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon

Title
Jerry Lewis Labor Day MDA Telethon Final
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1999
Description

An annual Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon

Indianapolis 500 Race Wrap-up
Kurt Swadener Collection
1996

A recap of the 1996 Indianapolis 500

Title
Indianapolis 500 Race Wrap-up
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1996
Description

A recap of the 1996 Indianapolis 500

Circle of Lights
Kurt Swadener Collection
1999-11-25

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Title
Circle of Lights
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1999-11-25
Description

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Circle of Lights
Kurt Swadener Collection
2000

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Title
Circle of Lights
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2000
Description

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Circle of Lights
Kurt Swadener Collection
2005-11-24

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

Title
Circle of Lights
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2005-11-24
Description

Circle of Lights annual Christmas celebration; Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener

St. Patrick's Day Parade
Kurt Swadener Collection
2001-03-16

St. Patrick's Day Parade in Indianapolis, with contributions from Governor Frank O'Bannon, & Mayor Bart Peterson. Also includes evening news.

Title
St. Patrick's Day Parade
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2001-03-16
Description

St. Patrick's Day Parade in Indianapolis, with contributions from Governor Frank O'Bannon, & Mayor Bart Peterson. Also includes evening news.

50 Years Together
Kurt Swadener Collection
1999

50 years of television history, hosted by Howard Caldwell. Includes contributions from:

John Guion, former Director of Engineering;
Earl Townsend, former TV Announcer;
Eldon...

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Title
50 Years Together
Collection
Kurt Swadener Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1999
Description

50 years of television history, hosted by Howard Caldwell. Includes contributions from:

John Guion, former Director of Engineering;
Earl Townsend, former TV Announcer;
Eldon...

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TV Coverage of Indiana Commencement Speech by ABC's John McWethy
Ken Owen Collection
2003-05-18
Title
TV Coverage of Indiana Commencement Speech by ABC's John McWethy
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2003-05-18
Noon Newscast (incomplete)
Ken Owen Collection
2007-05-25
Title
Noon Newscast (incomplete)
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2007-05-25
Stacia Matthews & Chris Schmidt Promos
Ken Owen Collection
2000-06-26
Title
Stacia Matthews & Chris Schmidt Promos
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2000-06-26
News Bumper & Ken Owen previews 11PM News
Ken Owen Collection
2000-06-26

Peter Jennings Bumper & Ken Owen Previews Indy 11PM News

Title
News Bumper & Ken Owen previews 11PM News
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2000-06-26
Description

Peter Jennings Bumper & Ken Owen Previews Indy 11PM News

11PM Indianapolis News Promo
Ken Owen Collection
2007-03-22
Title
11PM Indianapolis News Promo
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2007-03-22
Weather (promo)
Ken Owen Collection
2001-03-13
Title
Weather (promo)
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2001-03-13
Community Calendar
Ken Owen Collection
2004-06-01

Indianapolis Community Calendar with Grace Trahan

Title
Community Calendar
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2004-06-01
Description

Indianapolis Community Calendar with Grace Trahan

Indianapolis 5 AM Newscast
Ken Owen Collection
2004-06-01
Title
Indianapolis 5 AM Newscast
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2004-06-01
11PM News (Partial)
Ken Owen Collection
2000-06-26
Title
11PM News (Partial)
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2000-06-26
Indianapolis 'Call 6 for Help' Promo
Ken Owen Collection
2004-06
Title
Indianapolis 'Call 6 for Help' Promo
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2004-06
A Big Payday for Buddy Rice After Indy 500 Win
Ken Owen Collection
2004-06-01
Title
A Big Payday for Buddy Rice After Indy 500 Win
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2004-06-01
Business Brief
Ken Owen Collection
1985-05-09
Title
Business Brief
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1985-05-09
Uncle Sam Jam at Deer Creek Music Center in Indiana
Ken Owen Collection
2000-07-03
Title
Uncle Sam Jam at Deer Creek Music Center in Indiana
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2000-07-03
Two Indiana Colleges on Annual 'Party School' List
Ken Owen Collection
2003-08-19
Title
Two Indiana Colleges on Annual 'Party School' List
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2003-08-19
500 Magazine
Ken Owen Collection
1987-05-22

Two Days Before the Race

Title
500 Magazine
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1987-05-22
Description

Two Days Before the Race

The John Mutz & Evan Bayh Race for Indiana Governor
Ken Owen Collection
1988-09-29
Title
The John Mutz & Evan Bayh Race for Indiana Governor
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1988-09-29
Reid Duffy Surveys the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, A Day After the 500
Ken Owen Collection
1984-05-28
Title
Reid Duffy Surveys the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, A Day After the 500
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1984-05-28
Preview of 6PM Newscast
Ken Owen Collection
1989-09-14
Title
Preview of 6PM Newscast
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1989-09-14
Opening Day at the Track (Indianapolis 500)
Ken Owen Collection
1987-05-02
Title
Opening Day at the Track (Indianapolis 500)
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1987-05-02
Nervous Times for Conseco Shareholders
Ken Owen Collection
2000-04
Title
Nervous Times for Conseco Shareholders
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2000-04
Natural Gas Prices Projected to Rise
Ken Owen Collection
2000-08-30
Title
Natural Gas Prices Projected to Rise
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2000-08-30
The Award Winning News Team at Indys WRTV
Ken Owen Collection
1985-05
Title
The Award Winning News Team at Indys WRTV
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1985-05
Sports Recap (incomplete)
Ken Owen Collection
1982-09-11
Title
Sports Recap (incomplete)
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1982-09-11
IU Assistant Royce Waltman Named DePauw Men's Basketball Coach
Ken Owen Collection
1987-05-05
Title
IU Assistant Royce Waltman Named DePauw Men's Basketball Coach
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1987-05-05
Late Newscast (partial)
Ken Owen Collection
1987-05-03
Title
Late Newscast (partial)
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1987-05-03
5PM Newscast (Partial)
Ken Owen Collection
2008-08-13
Title
5PM Newscast (Partial)
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2008-08-13
Indianapolis Newsbreak
Ken Owen Collection
1988-11-20
Title
Indianapolis Newsbreak
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1988-11-20
DePauw Students on Hand for Hudson River Rescue
Ken Owen Collection
2009-01-16
Title
DePauw Students on Hand for Hudson River Rescue
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2009-01-16
Clyde Lee Indianapolis News Update
Ken Owen Collection
1988-09-05
Title
Clyde Lee Indianapolis News Update
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1988-09-05
Clyde Lee and Diane Willis Late News
Ken Owen Collection
1988-11-23

(partial)

Title
Clyde Lee and Diane Willis Late News
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1988-11-23
Description

(partial)

Bob McLain's Indianapolis Weather Forecast
Ken Owen Collection
1989-09-14
Title
Bob McLain's Indianapolis Weather Forecast
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1989-09-14
News Update with Howard Caldwell
Ken Owen Collection
1988-06
Title
News Update with Howard Caldwell
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1988-06
TheNews broadcasts
Ken Beckley Collection
1976

TheNews segments from 1976

Synopsis: This video is a newscast from WRTV Channel 6 Indianapolis TheNews. Ken Beckley is the news anchor and covers stories locally and nationwide on the...

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Title
TheNews broadcasts
Collection
Ken Beckley Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1976
Description

TheNews segments from 1976

Synopsis: This video is a newscast from WRTV Channel 6 Indianapolis TheNews. Ken Beckley is the news anchor and covers stories locally and nationwide on the...

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Career Highlights
Ken Beckley Collection
197x

WRTV news segments with Ken Beckley from the 1970s. Ends with an interview with Bobby Knight

Title
Career Highlights
Collection
Ken Beckley Collection
Stations
Date Aired
197x
Description

WRTV news segments with Ken Beckley from the 1970s. Ends with an interview with Bobby Knight

Greencastle Indiana Fire Department Faces Challenges
Ken Owen Collection
1985-07-23

As seen in Indianapolis. Linda Lupear reports; Clyde Lee is the anchor. Fire chief Bob Elmore and DePauw University President Robert G. Bottoms are seen. (Ken Owen)

Title
Greencastle Indiana Fire Department Faces Challenges
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1985-07-23
Description

As seen in Indianapolis. Linda Lupear reports; Clyde Lee is the anchor. Fire chief Bob Elmore and DePauw University President Robert G. Bottoms are seen. (Ken Owen)

Sox and Indians Highlights
Ken Owen Collection
1983-07-18

Ken Double has highlights on his Indianapolis sportscast, including a booming home run by Carlton Fisk. (Ken Owen)

Title
Sox and Indians Highlights
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1983-07-18
Description

Ken Double has highlights on his Indianapolis sportscast, including a booming home run by Carlton Fisk. (Ken Owen)

News (promo)
Ken Owen Collection
1989-01-19

Gerry Dick previews the stories that are in the works. Indianapolis was trying to attract the 1992 Super Bowl. (Ken Owen)

Title
News (promo)
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1989-01-19
Description

Gerry Dick previews the stories that are in the works. Indianapolis was trying to attract the 1992 Super Bowl. (Ken Owen)

Pacers Prep for Cavaliers
Ken Owen Collection
1989-01-19

TV news coverage includes sound from Reggie Miller. (Ken Owen)

Title
Pacers Prep for Cavaliers
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1989-01-19
Description

TV news coverage includes sound from Reggie Miller. (Ken Owen)

Mayflower Classic Update with Brian Hammons
Ken Owen Collection
1987-06-12

This aired at 8:25 a.m. and included an interview with golfer Deb Richard from the Country Club of Indianapolis. (Ken Owen)

Title
Mayflower Classic Update with Brian Hammons
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1987-06-12
Description

This aired at 8:25 a.m. and included an interview with golfer Deb Richard from the Country Club of Indianapolis. (Ken Owen)

Sportsbrief
Ken Owen Collection
1986-07-06

Seen in prime time on a Sunday night. (Ken Owen)

Title
Sportsbrief
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1986-07-06
Description

Seen in prime time on a Sunday night. (Ken Owen)

Newsbrief with Greg Todd
Ken Owen Collection
1986-07-06

From Indianapolis. (Ken Owen)

Title
Newsbrief with Greg Todd
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1986-07-06
Description

From Indianapolis. (Ken Owen)

Newsbrief with Greg Todd
Ken Owen Collection
1987-01-25

This aired during the Sunday Night Movie, 'The Dead Zone.' (Ken Owen)

Title
Newsbrief with Greg Todd
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1987-01-25
Description

This aired during the Sunday Night Movie, 'The Dead Zone.' (Ken Owen)

Late News Headlines
Ken Owen Collection
1986-07-15

Howard Caldwell, Tracey Horth, Bob McLain, Brian Hammons and Clyde Lee are seen. This was recorded at the end of baseball's All-Star Game. (Ken Owen)

Title
Late News Headlines
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1986-07-15
Description

Howard Caldwell, Tracey Horth, Bob McLain, Brian Hammons and Clyde Lee are seen. This was recorded at the end of baseball's All-Star Game. (Ken Owen)

5PM News Previews Bush-Quayle Inauguration
Ken Owen Collection
1989-01-19

Indianapolis news reports from January 19, 1989.... Indiana's Dan Quayle would become vice president the following day.

Title
5PM News Previews Bush-Quayle Inauguration
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1989-01-19
Description

Indianapolis news reports from January 19, 1989.... Indiana's Dan Quayle would become vice president the following day.

5PM Indianapolis Newscast
Ken Owen Collection
1985-07-23

Howard Caldwell, Tracey Horth and Clyde Lee deliver the news, with Bob McLain on weather and Ed Sorensen sports. The day's top story is the crash of a church bus in a construction zone on I-65...

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Title
5PM Indianapolis Newscast
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1985-07-23
Description

Howard Caldwell, Tracey Horth and Clyde Lee deliver the news, with Bob McLain on weather and Ed Sorensen sports. The day's top story is the crash of a church bus in a construction zone on I-65...

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Kristi Lee's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2022

Kristi Lee is best known for the Indianapolis-based nationally syndicated radio Bob & Tom Show where she began in 1987. She has been the show’s co-host and news director. Krist began her...

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Title
Kristi Lee's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2022
Description

Kristi Lee is best known for the Indianapolis-based nationally syndicated radio Bob & Tom Show where she began in 1987. She has been the show’s co-host and news director. Krist began her...

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Newscast and Sports with Dick Rea
Ken Owen Collection
1982-08-14

Trudy Yarnell is the anchor and Maureen Tighe has weather on the Saturday show. From Rea's personal archive. (Ken Owen)

Title
Newscast and Sports with Dick Rea
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1982-08-14
Description

Trudy Yarnell is the anchor and Maureen Tighe has weather on the Saturday show. From Rea's personal archive. (Ken Owen)

5PM Newscast (Partial)
Ken Owen Collection
1987-02-24

Howard Caldwell, Tracey Horth, Clyde Lee and Ed Sorensen are seen -- included is an update on plans for a new mall (Circle Centre) in downtown Indianapolis with Statehouse testimony from Mayor...

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Title
5PM Newscast (Partial)
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1987-02-24
Description

Howard Caldwell, Tracey Horth, Clyde Lee and Ed Sorensen are seen -- included is an update on plans for a new mall (Circle Centre) in downtown Indianapolis with Statehouse testimony from Mayor...

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Indianapolis Sports with Jim Barbar & Dick Rea
Ken Owen Collection
1982-08-08

Trudy Yarnell is the anchor and Maureen Tighe has weather. This is all that remained on a VHS tape. José Higueras defeated Jimmy Arias at the U.S. Clay Courts. (Ken Owen)

Title
Indianapolis Sports with Jim Barbar & Dick Rea
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1982-08-08
Description

Trudy Yarnell is the anchor and Maureen Tighe has weather. This is all that remained on a VHS tape. José Higueras defeated Jimmy Arias at the U.S. Clay Courts. (Ken Owen)

Indianapolis 11PM News previews
Ken Owen Collection
1987-04-30

The anchor also advises viewers to buckle up their seat belts.

Title
Indianapolis 11PM News previews
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1987-04-30
Description

The anchor also advises viewers to buckle up their seat belts.

Bob Dotson Reports and WRTV Evening News
Ken Owen Collection
1987

Bob Dotson, NBC reports:
Segment 1: NBC, Bob Dotson report on tornado damage in North & South Carolina;
Segment 2: NBC ,Bob Dotson report on children born addicted to drugs;

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Title
Bob Dotson Reports and WRTV Evening News
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1987
Description

Bob Dotson, NBC reports:
Segment 1: NBC, Bob Dotson report on tornado damage in North & South Carolina;
Segment 2: NBC ,Bob Dotson report on children born addicted to drugs;

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Center Point, IN Tornado, WTHI
Mike Conway Collection
1981-06-09

WTHI-TV team coverage of tornadoes that went through Central Indiana. Karen Rariden is anchor. First video from Terre Haute area. First package is Mike Conway, reporter/intern, Brian Cundiff,...

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Title
Center Point, IN Tornado, WTHI
Collection
Mike Conway Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1981-06-09
Description

WTHI-TV team coverage of tornadoes that went through Central Indiana. Karen Rariden is anchor. First video from Terre Haute area. First package is Mike Conway, reporter/intern, Brian Cundiff,...

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Solutions
Ken Owen Collection
200x

Intro to WRTV news

Title
Solutions
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
200x
Description

Intro to WRTV news

Reid Duffy's Diet
Ken Owen Collection
1985

A promo for the host of the Indianapolis feature Duffy's Diner, with an Alfred Hitchcock motif. (Ken Owen)

Title
Reid Duffy's Diet
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1985
Description

A promo for the host of the Indianapolis feature Duffy's Diner, with an Alfred Hitchcock motif. (Ken Owen)

News Anchor Ken Owen Says Farewell to WRTV and Indy Viewers
Ken Owen Collection
2000-12-25

This is the end of the WRTV (ABC) 11 pm newscast from Monday, December 25, 2000, which actually began after midnight on 12/26 because of Monday Night Football. Owen, a 1982 graduate of DePauw...

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Title
News Anchor Ken Owen Says Farewell to WRTV and Indy Viewers
Collection
Ken Owen Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2000-12-25
Description

This is the end of the WRTV (ABC) 11 pm newscast from Monday, December 25, 2000, which actually began after midnight on 12/26 because of Monday Night Football. Owen, a 1982 graduate of DePauw...

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Glenn Webber's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2012

Video bio of Glenn Webber, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2012.

Producer: Nancy Holman;
Narrator: Howdy Bell;
Production: DreamVision...

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Title
Glenn Webber's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2012
Description

Video bio of Glenn Webber, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2012.

Producer: Nancy Holman;
Narrator: Howdy Bell;
Production: DreamVision...

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Derrik Thomas' Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2021-01-13

Video bio of Derrik Thomas, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2021;

Derrik Thomas’s career began with stints at WMT-TV in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and KSMP-TV in...

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Title
Derrik Thomas' Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2021-01-13
Description

Video bio of Derrik Thomas, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2021;

Derrik Thomas’s career began with stints at WMT-TV in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and KSMP-TV in...

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Jack Rinehart's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2017

Video bio of Jack Rinehart, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2017;

Jack Rinehart was born and grew up in South Bend, Indiana. He graduated from Bradley University in...

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Title
Jack Rinehart's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2017
Description

Video bio of Jack Rinehart, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2017;

Jack Rinehart was born and grew up in South Bend, Indiana. He graduated from Bradley University in...

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Bob McLain's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2011

Video bio of Bob "Swoop" McLain, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2011.

Producer/Voice-over: Reid Duffy;
Post-production: DreamVision Media Partners;

Bob...

(Read More)

Title
Bob McLain's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2011
Description

Video bio of Bob "Swoop" McLain, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2011.

Producer/Voice-over: Reid Duffy;
Post-production: DreamVision Media Partners;

Bob...

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Linda Lupear's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2019

Video bio of Linda Lupear, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2019;

Linda Lupear’s career as a television journalist spans nearly four decades. After graduating from...

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Title
Linda Lupear's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2019
Description

Video bio of Linda Lupear, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2019;

Linda Lupear’s career as a television journalist spans nearly four decades. After graduating from...

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Allen Jeffries' Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2012

Video bio of Allen Jeffries, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2012.

Producer/Narrator: Reid Duffy;
Production: DreamVision Media;

Allen Jeffries was a...

(Read More)

Title
Allen Jeffries' Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2012
Description

Video bio of Allen Jeffries, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2012.

Producer/Narrator: Reid Duffy;
Production: DreamVision Media;

Allen Jeffries was a...

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Bob Gamble's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2006

Video bio of Bob Gamble, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2006.

Producer: Reid Duffy;
Narrator: Barbara Boyd;
Post-Production: DreamVision Media...

(Read More)

Title
Bob Gamble's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2006
Description

Video bio of Bob Gamble, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2006.

Producer: Reid Duffy;
Narrator: Barbara Boyd;
Post-Production: DreamVision Media...

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Reid Duffy's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2012

Video bio of Reid Duffy, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2012.

Producer & Narrator: Barbara Boyd;
Production: DreamVision Media Partners;

Reid Duffy...

(Read More)

Title
Reid Duffy's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2012
Description

Video bio of Reid Duffy, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2012.

Producer & Narrator: Barbara Boyd;
Production: DreamVision Media Partners;

Reid Duffy...

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Norman Cox's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2018

Video bio of Norman Cox, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2018;

Norman Cox began as the Indiana Statehouse reporter in 1976 in Indianapolis for WRTV-TV. He covered...

(Read More)

Title
Norman Cox's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2018
Description

Video bio of Norman Cox, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2018;

Norman Cox began as the Indiana Statehouse reporter in 1976 in Indianapolis for WRTV-TV. He covered...

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J Chapman's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2020

Video bio of J Chapman, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2020;

J Chapman grew up in the broadcasting industry — his father, Jerry, led Indianapolis’s WFBM-FM/TV...

(Read More)

Title
J Chapman's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2020
Description

Video bio of J Chapman, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2020;

J Chapman grew up in the broadcasting industry — his father, Jerry, led Indianapolis’s WFBM-FM/TV...

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Tom Carnegie's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2007

Video bio of Tom Carnegie, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2007.

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

Born in Norwalk,...

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Title
Tom Carnegie's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2007
Description

Video bio of Tom Carnegie, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2007.

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

Born in Norwalk,...

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Scott Blumenthal's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2012

Video bio of Scott Blumenthal, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2012;

Beginning his broadcast career in 1970, Scott Blumenthal has had a successful career in and out...

(Read More)

Title
Scott Blumenthal's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2012
Description

Video bio of Scott Blumenthal, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2012;

Beginning his broadcast career in 1970, Scott Blumenthal has had a successful career in and out...

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Ken Beckley's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2011

Video bio of Ken Beckley, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2011.

Producer/Voice-over: Gene Slaymaker;
Post-production: DreamVision Media...

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Title
Ken Beckley's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2011
Description

Video bio of Ken Beckley, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2011.

Producer/Voice-over: Gene Slaymaker;
Post-production: DreamVision Media...

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Dick Baldwin's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
2009

Video bio of Dick Baldwin, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2009.

Producer: Reid Duffy;
Post-Production: DreamVision Media Partners;
File Footage:...

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Title
Dick Baldwin's Hall of Fame Video Bio
Collection
Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2009
Description

Video bio of Dick Baldwin, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2009.

Producer: Reid Duffy;
Post-Production: DreamVision Media Partners;
File Footage:...

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WRTV News Presidential Inauguration of 1989
Howard Caldwell Collection
1989-01-20

Howard Caldwell travels to Washington D.C. for the 1989 Inauguration of George H.W. Bush. Includes an interview with Vice President Dan Quayle
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WRTV News Presidential...

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Title
WRTV News Presidential Inauguration of 1989
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1989-01-20
Description

Howard Caldwell travels to Washington D.C. for the 1989 Inauguration of George H.W. Bush. Includes an interview with Vice President Dan Quayle
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WRTV News Presidential...

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WRTV 6 News at 5:30
Howard Caldwell Collection
1995

Evening news cast, including Richard Lugar's decision to run for president in the 1996 election; Includes Howard Caldwell's Perspective about the way people misuse the English language

WRTV...

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Title
WRTV 6 News at 5:30
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1995
Description

Evening news cast, including Richard Lugar's decision to run for president in the 1996 election; Includes Howard Caldwell's Perspective about the way people misuse the English language

WRTV...

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WRTV 6 News at 10:00pm
Howard Caldwell Collection
1995

Nightly newscast

WRTV 6 News at 10:00pm
Video (13:23)

(Notes by Nathan Previs, J450 History of Journalism, Fall 2021 )

Late night...

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Title
WRTV 6 News at 10:00pm
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1995
Description

Nightly newscast

WRTV 6 News at 10:00pm
Video (13:23)

(Notes by Nathan Previs, J450 History of Journalism, Fall 2021 )

Late night...

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WRTV 6 News at 5:00pm
Howard Caldwell Collection
1988-11-24

Thanksgiving Newscast

WRTV 6 News at 5:00pm

5pm 11/24/1988 Thanksgiving newscast. Features stories on Feeding the Hungry volunteers, house explosion, Cholesterol, etc. Caldwell has...

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Title
WRTV 6 News at 5:00pm
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1988-11-24
Description

Thanksgiving Newscast

WRTV 6 News at 5:00pm

5pm 11/24/1988 Thanksgiving newscast. Features stories on Feeding the Hungry volunteers, house explosion, Cholesterol, etc. Caldwell has...

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WRTV 6 News
Howard Caldwell Collection
1983

Partial news clip covering a controversial plan for a new expansion on a corrections program, local Chess Championship Rally, and the weather report with Bob McLain. Includes a segment called,...

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Title
WRTV 6 News
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1983
Description

Partial news clip covering a controversial plan for a new expansion on a corrections program, local Chess Championship Rally, and the weather report with Bob McLain. Includes a segment called,...

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WRTV 6 News
Howard Caldwell Collection
1983

Partial news clip covering a controversial site of new landfill, Richard Lugar's input on local forrest management, a banned film about Muncie, Indiana, and the weather report with Bob McLain

Title
WRTV 6 News
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1983
Description

Partial news clip covering a controversial site of new landfill, Richard Lugar's input on local forrest management, a banned film about Muncie, Indiana, and the weather report with Bob McLain

WRTV 6 News
Howard Caldwell Collection
1983-11

Early newscast with Howard Caldwell, Clyde Lee and weatherman, Bob McLain;
1983-11-14 Jack Edwards in Marion;
1983-11-07 "Howard's Indiana" about Gus Grissom

Title
WRTV 6 News
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1983-11
Description

Early newscast with Howard Caldwell, Clyde Lee and weatherman, Bob McLain;
1983-11-14 Jack Edwards in Marion;
1983-11-07 "Howard's Indiana" about Gus Grissom

WRTV 6 News
Howard Caldwell Collection
1994-01-25

Nightly news cast

Title
WRTV 6 News
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1994-01-25
Description

Nightly news cast

WRTV 6 News
Howard Caldwell Collection
1996-07-03

Nightly newscast

Title
WRTV 6 News
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1996-07-03
Description

Nightly newscast

WRTV 6 News
Howard Caldwell Collection
1996

Evening newscast
Title: WRTV 6 News 
Video: 28:23 
(Notes by Lauren Winnefeld, J470 Broadcast Media Analysis, Spring 2022 )

This clip is a newscast (both audio and...

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Title
WRTV 6 News
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1996
Description

Evening newscast
Title: WRTV 6 News 
Video: 28:23 
(Notes by Lauren Winnefeld, J470 Broadcast Media Analysis, Spring 2022 )

This clip is a newscast (both audio and...

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WRTV 6 News
Howard Caldwell Collection
1999-05

WRTV News celebrating 50 years. Howard Caldwell sits in for Diane Willis to report local news and current events.

Title
WRTV 6 News
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1999-05
Description

WRTV News celebrating 50 years. Howard Caldwell sits in for Diane Willis to report local news and current events.

WRTV 6 News
Howard Caldwell Collection
2004

Midday newscast covering winter storm, politics, local news and world news

Title
WRTV 6 News
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2004
Description

Midday newscast covering winter storm, politics, local news and world news

WRTV 6 News
Howard Caldwell Collection
2004

Evening newscast. Topics include a police officer, James Davis, shot and killed at Butler University; presidential election, and other local and national current events

Title
WRTV 6 News
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2004
Description

Evening newscast. Topics include a police officer, James Davis, shot and killed at Butler University; presidential election, and other local and national current events

WRTV 6 News
Howard Caldwell Collection
2004

Midday newscast. Topics include potential misuse of deadly force by Indianapolis police officer; Saddam Hussein's Call To Arms & local current events

Title
WRTV 6 News
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
2004
Description

Midday newscast. Topics include potential misuse of deadly force by Indianapolis police officer; Saddam Hussein's Call To Arms & local current events

This Week in Indiana
Howard Caldwell Collection
1994

Local news show discussing current events. Episode discusses safety security measures in the Indianapolis school system.

Includes contributions from:

Dr. Shirl Gilbert, IPS...

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Title
This Week in Indiana
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1994
Description

Local news show discussing current events. Episode discusses safety security measures in the Indianapolis school system.

Includes contributions from:

Dr. Shirl Gilbert, IPS...

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This Week in Indiana
Howard Caldwell Collection
1994-01-25

Local news show discussing current events. Episode discusses Indianapolis Mayor, Stephen Goldsmith's recent changes to school system

Title
This Week in Indiana
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1994-01-25
Description

Local news show discussing current events. Episode discusses Indianapolis Mayor, Stephen Goldsmith's recent changes to school system

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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One on One with Larry Bird
Howard Caldwell Collection
199x

One on One with Larry Bird  
Producer: Chris Myers;
Photographer: Tom Sisler & Mike Jensen
Video (13:25)  
(Notes by Ally Melnik, J450 History of Journalism, Fall...

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Title
One on One with Larry Bird
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
199x
Description

One on One with Larry Bird  
Producer: Chris Myers;
Photographer: Tom Sisler & Mike Jensen
Video (13:25)  
(Notes by Ally Melnik, J450 History of Journalism, Fall...

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One on One with Reggie Miller and Jerry Van Dyke
Howard Caldwell Collection
199x

Interviews with Indiana Pacers Reggie Miller and comedian Jerry Van Dyke
One on One with Reggie Miller and Jerry Van Dyke 
Video (23:15) 
(Notes by Ally Melnik, J450 History of...

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Title
One on One with Reggie Miller and Jerry Van Dyke
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
199x
Description

Interviews with Indiana Pacers Reggie Miller and comedian Jerry Van Dyke
One on One with Reggie Miller and Jerry Van Dyke 
Video (23:15) 
(Notes by Ally Melnik, J450 History of...

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One on One with Bob Knight
Howard Caldwell Collection
199x

Interview with Bob Knight about growing up and his basketball coaching history with Indiana University
One on One With Bob Knight  
Video (29:15)  
(Notes by Ally Melnik,...

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Title
One on One with Bob Knight
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
199x
Description

Interview with Bob Knight about growing up and his basketball coaching history with Indiana University
One on One With Bob Knight  
Video (29:15)  
(Notes by Ally Melnik,...

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Newscast and celebration of Howard's 25th year at The News
Howard Caldwell Collection
1984-05-01

News Director: Bob Gamble;
Executive Producer: Bill Skroko;
Producers: Lyn Letsinger-Miller, Roger Manning, Jim Bowdon, Bill Gladish & Teresa Metal;
Directors: Don Baker, Kurt...

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Title
Newscast and celebration of Howard's 25th year at The News
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1984-05-01
Description

News Director: Bob Gamble;
Executive Producer: Bill Skroko;
Producers: Lyn Letsinger-Miller, Roger Manning, Jim Bowdon, Bill Gladish & Teresa Metal;
Directors: Don Baker, Kurt...

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Mike Ahern on Howard Caldwell
Howard Caldwell Collection
unknown/unknown

Mike Ahern giving a short biography of Howard Caldwell

Mike Ahern on Howard Caldwell

Audio (1:47)

Notes by Jessica VanAllen

Synopsis: Here, Mike Ahern is talking...

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Title
Mike Ahern on Howard Caldwell
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
unknown/unknown
Description

Mike Ahern giving a short biography of Howard Caldwell

Mike Ahern on Howard Caldwell

Audio (1:47)

Notes by Jessica VanAllen

Synopsis: Here, Mike Ahern is talking...

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Interview with Jerry Van Dyke
Howard Caldwell Collection
199x

Howard Caldwell interviews Jerry Van Dyke. Includes a clip of Jerry on the Tonight Show
Video & Audio: (3:45) 

(Notes by Blake Spillers, J450 Broadcast Media Analysis, Spring...

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Title
Interview with Jerry Van Dyke
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
199x
Description

Howard Caldwell interviews Jerry Van Dyke. Includes a clip of Jerry on the Tonight Show
Video & Audio: (3:45) 

(Notes by Blake Spillers, J450 Broadcast Media Analysis, Spring...

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Irving Theatre
Howard Caldwell Collection
1987-11-20

News report on the reopening of Irvington Theatre, renamed Irving Theatre

Howard Caldwell Reports from Irving Theater/Irving Theater 

Video: (6:46) 

Other Identifier:...

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Title
Irving Theatre
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1987-11-20
Description

News report on the reopening of Irvington Theatre, renamed Irving Theatre

Howard Caldwell Reports from Irving Theater/Irving Theater 

Video: (6:46) 

Other Identifier:...

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Interview with David Brinkley
Howard Caldwell Collection
1988

Howard Caldwell interviews David Brinkley
Video (08:32) 
(Notes by Ally Melnik, J450 History of Journalism, Fall 2021) 

This is a video of Howard Caldwell doing an interview...

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Title
Interview with David Brinkley
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1988
Description

Howard Caldwell interviews David Brinkley
Video (08:32) 
(Notes by Ally Melnik, J450 History of Journalism, Fall 2021) 

This is a video of Howard Caldwell doing an interview...

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Interview with Benny Goodman
Howard Caldwell Collection
198x

Interview with jazz musician, Benny Goodman
Video (18:27) 
(Notes by Ally Melnik, J450 History of Journalism, Fall 2021 )

This is a collection of interviews, B roll and the...

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Title
Interview with Benny Goodman
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
198x
Description

Interview with jazz musician, Benny Goodman
Video (18:27) 
(Notes by Ally Melnik, J450 History of Journalism, Fall 2021 )

This is a collection of interviews, B roll and the...

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Howard's Perspective: Oliver
Howard Caldwell Collection
1985/1995

News broadcast story about the life of Oliver, a pet dog

Title
Howard's Perspective: Oliver
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1985/1995
Description

News broadcast story about the life of Oliver, a pet dog

Howard's Perspective Richard Lugar
Howard Caldwell Collection
1996

Howard's Perspective on his relationship with his step-brother, Dick Lugar, and Lugar's run in the presidential race of 1996

Howard’s Perspective Richard Lugar 

Video...

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Title
Howard's Perspective Richard Lugar
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1996
Description

Howard's Perspective on his relationship with his step-brother, Dick Lugar, and Lugar's run in the presidential race of 1996

Howard’s Perspective Richard Lugar 

Video...

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Howard's Perspective Retirement Series
Howard Caldwell Collection
1994

Notes by Amani Gates. J470 Broadcast Media Analysis 

Howard’s Perspective Retirement Series 

Video: S1 (2:01) & S2(1:15:00) 

Other:...

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Title
Howard's Perspective Retirement Series
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1994
Description

Notes by Amani Gates. J470 Broadcast Media Analysis 

Howard’s Perspective Retirement Series 

Video: S1 (2:01) & S2(1:15:00) 

Other:...

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Howard's Perspective Indianapolis 500
Howard Caldwell Collection
1990

Howard's Perspective on The Indianapolis 500

Video (1:53) 
(Notes by Katy Simpson, J470 Broadcast Media Analysis, Spring 2022 )

On a news segment, Howard Caldwell expresses...

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Title
Howard's Perspective Indianapolis 500
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1990
Description

Howard's Perspective on The Indianapolis 500

Video (1:53) 
(Notes by Katy Simpson, J470 Broadcast Media Analysis, Spring 2022 )

On a news segment, Howard Caldwell expresses...

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Howard's Perspective 40th Wedding Anniversary
Howard Caldwell Collection
1995

Howard's Perspective 40th Wedding Anniversary

Title
Howard's Perspective 40th Wedding Anniversary
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1995
Description

Howard's Perspective 40th Wedding Anniversary

Howard's Indiana Service Club
Howard Caldwell Collection
1980/1994

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics. Includes Service Club film footage
Title: Howard’s Indiana Service...

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Title
Howard's Indiana Service Club
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1980/1994
Description

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics. Includes Service Club film footage
Title: Howard’s Indiana Service...

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Howard's Indiana on the Van Dykes
Howard Caldwell Collection
1991

Howard's Indiana about the three Van Dykes. Brothers Jerry and Dick and their uncle Ralph

(Notes by Blake Spillers, J450 Broadcast Media Analysis, Spring 2022 )

This video is a...

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Title
Howard's Indiana on the Van Dykes
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1991
Description

Howard's Indiana about the three Van Dykes. Brothers Jerry and Dick and their uncle Ralph

(Notes by Blake Spillers, J450 Broadcast Media Analysis, Spring 2022 )

This video is a...

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Howard's Indiana 8
Howard Caldwell Collection
1980/1994

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics

Title
Howard's Indiana 8
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1980/1994
Description

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics

Howard's Indiana 7
Howard Caldwell Collection
1980/1994

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics
Howard’s Indiana 7
(IBHA.HCC.0058) 
(logsheet by
 

Art...

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Title
Howard's Indiana 7
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1980/1994
Description

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics
Howard’s Indiana 7
(IBHA.HCC.0058) 
(logsheet by
 

Art...

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Howard's Indiana 6
Howard Caldwell Collection
1980/1994

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics

Howard’s Indiana 6 (IBHA.HCC.0059) 
(logsheet by Marisol Sanchez,...

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Title
Howard's Indiana 6
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1980/1994
Description

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics

Howard’s Indiana 6 (IBHA.HCC.0059) 
(logsheet by Marisol Sanchez,...

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Howard's Indiana 5
Howard Caldwell Collection
1980/1994

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics

Howard’s Indiana 5 (IBHA.HCC.0057) 
(logsheet by Marisol Sanchez...

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Title
Howard's Indiana 5
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1980/1994
Description

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics

Howard’s Indiana 5 (IBHA.HCC.0057) 
(logsheet by Marisol Sanchez...

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Howard's Indiana 4
Ken Beckley Collection
1980/1994

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics
(logsheet by Marisol Sanchez  MSCH-J450 )

Howard’s Indiana 4

1....

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Title
Howard's Indiana 4
Collection
Ken Beckley Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1980/1994
Description

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics
(logsheet by Marisol Sanchez  MSCH-J450 )

Howard’s Indiana 4

1....

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Howard's Indiana 3
Howard Caldwell Collection
1980/1994

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics
Howard’s Indiana 3
(IBHA.HCC.0055) 
(logsheet by Jack Ankony,...

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Title
Howard's Indiana 3
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1980/1994
Description

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics
Howard’s Indiana 3
(IBHA.HCC.0055) 
(logsheet by Jack Ankony,...

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Howard's Indiana 2
Howard Caldwell Collection
1980/1994

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics

Howard’s Indiana 2
(IBHA.HCC.0054) 
(logsheet by Jack Ankony,...

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Title
Howard's Indiana 2
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1980/1994
Description

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics

Howard’s Indiana 2
(IBHA.HCC.0054) 
(logsheet by Jack Ankony,...

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Howard's Indiana 1
Howard Caldwell Collection
1980/1994

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics

(logsheet by Jack Ankony  J450 History of Journalism )
Howard’s Indiana...

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Title
Howard's Indiana 1
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1980/1994
Description

"Howard's Indiana" was a periodic feature series, with short stories and interviews on a variety of topics

(logsheet by Jack Ankony  J450 History of Journalism )
Howard’s Indiana...

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Howard Caldwell's 30th anniversary at Channel 6 News
Howard Caldwell Collection
1989

30th anniversary of Howard Caldwell's time with WRTV

Title
Howard Caldwell's 30th anniversary at Channel 6 News
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1989
Description

30th anniversary of Howard Caldwell's time with WRTV

Howard Caldwell Retirement Special: 35 Years of Making a Difference
Howard Caldwell Collection
1994

Howard Caldwell's 1994 Retirement Special, celebrating 35 years with Channel 6.
Producers: Augusta Brennan, Judy Carbone, Shiree Woody
Executive Producer: Jim Bowden
Director:...

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Title
Howard Caldwell Retirement Special: 35 Years of Making a Difference
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1994
Description

Howard Caldwell's 1994 Retirement Special, celebrating 35 years with Channel 6.
Producers: Augusta Brennan, Judy Carbone, Shiree Woody
Executive Producer: Jim Bowden
Director:...

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Howard Caldwell Interviews Jim Gerard
Howard Caldwell Collection
199x

Howard Caldwell Interviews Jim Gerard

Howard Caldwell prepares his interview with Jim Gerard about his time working on The Jim Gerard Show, a talk show at WFBM-TV, in Indianapolis, in the...

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Title
Howard Caldwell Interviews Jim Gerard
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
199x
Description

Howard Caldwell Interviews Jim Gerard

Howard Caldwell prepares his interview with Jim Gerard about his time working on The Jim Gerard Show, a talk show at WFBM-TV, in Indianapolis, in the...

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Howard Caldwell Interview with John Mellencamp
Howard Caldwell Collection
1995

Howard Caldwell interviews John Mellencamp in a special three-part series, about his recent heart attack, his relationship with his parents, and his experience in the music industry

Title
Howard Caldwell Interview with John Mellencamp
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1995
Description

Howard Caldwell interviews John Mellencamp in a special three-part series, about his recent heart attack, his relationship with his parents, and his experience in the music industry

Frances Farmer: Indiana Epilogue
Howard Caldwell Collection
1983

Howard Caldwell hosts a five part series on the life and career of actress Frances Farmer, and her ties to Indiana, including her own Indiana television series, titled "Frances Farmer...

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Title
Frances Farmer: Indiana Epilogue
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1983
Description

Howard Caldwell hosts a five part series on the life and career of actress Frances Farmer, and her ties to Indiana, including her own Indiana television series, titled "Frances Farmer...

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Bush Stadium
Howard Caldwell Collection
1996-07-03

Howard Caldwell discusses the last Indianapolis Indians baseball game to be played at Bush Stadium and his long history of interest in the baseball team.

Bush Stadium 

Video...

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Title
Bush Stadium
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1996-07-03
Description

Howard Caldwell discusses the last Indianapolis Indians baseball game to be played at Bush Stadium and his long history of interest in the baseball team.

Bush Stadium 

Video...

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Bloopers by Howard and Barbara Boyd
Howard Caldwell Collection
19xx

Compilation of bloopers from Barbara Boyd and Howard Caldwell during the course of the news career

Title
Bloopers by Howard and Barbara Boyd
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
19xx
Description

Compilation of bloopers from Barbara Boyd and Howard Caldwell during the course of the news career

Bloopers
Howard Caldwell Collection
1959/1994

Bloopeers
Video (21:54)                                   

Notes by Nathan Previs, J450 History of Journalism, Fall 2021  

00:05 Video...

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Title
Bloopers
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1959/1994
Description

Bloopeers
Video (21:54)                                   

Notes by Nathan Previs, J450 History of Journalism, Fall 2021  

00:05 Video...

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Bill Wilson Roast
Howard Caldwell Collection
1979-08-10

Roast of William "Bill" Wilson, the first news producer for Channel 6

Title
Bill Wilson Roast
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1979-08-10
Description

Roast of William "Bill" Wilson, the first news producer for Channel 6

Antique Auto Tour
Howard Caldwell Collection
1991

Indiana Antique Auto Tour hosted by Howard Caldwell & Kevin Gregory

Producer/Director/Writer: Sheila Walterhouse;
Photographer/Editor: Dave Schmiedel;
Photographers: Tom Sisler...

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Title
Antique Auto Tour
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1991
Description

Indiana Antique Auto Tour hosted by Howard Caldwell & Kevin Gregory

Producer/Director/Writer: Sheila Walterhouse;
Photographer/Editor: Dave Schmiedel;
Photographers: Tom Sisler...

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500 Magazine
Howard Caldwell Collection
1999-05

Ed Sorensen cohosts a show about auto racing in Indianapolis

Ed Sorensen, Sports Director;
Lyn St. James, Driver Expert;
Chris Flanagan, ABC

Tony Stewart, Driver, Team...

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Title
500 Magazine
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1999-05
Description

Ed Sorensen cohosts a show about auto racing in Indianapolis

Ed Sorensen, Sports Director;
Lyn St. James, Driver Expert;
Chris Flanagan, ABC

Tony Stewart, Driver, Team...

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50 Years Together: 1960s-1980s
Howard Caldwell Collection
1999

Howard Caldwell hosts a news special celebrating 50 years of news on Channel 6.

Includes footage of:
George Geib, History Professor, Butler University;
Senator Richard Lugar;

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Title
50 Years Together: 1960s-1980s
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1999
Description

Howard Caldwell hosts a news special celebrating 50 years of news on Channel 6.

Includes footage of:
George Geib, History Professor, Butler University;
Senator Richard Lugar;

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50 Years Together
Howard Caldwell Collection
1999

Howard Caldwell hosts a news special celebrating 50 years of news on Channel 6

Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener;
Writer: Kurt Swadener;
Photographers: Mike Jensen & Steve...

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Title
50 Years Together
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1999
Description

Howard Caldwell hosts a news special celebrating 50 years of news on Channel 6

Executive Producer: Kurt Swadener;
Writer: Kurt Swadener;
Photographers: Mike Jensen & Steve...

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50 years on the air with Channel 6
Howard Caldwell Collection
1995

Howard Caldwell narrates this documentary of Channel 6 celebrating 50 years on TV. It includes a newscast with Clyde Lee and Howard Caldwell and ends with an episode of "Howard's...

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Title
50 years on the air with Channel 6
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1995
Description

Howard Caldwell narrates this documentary of Channel 6 celebrating 50 years on TV. It includes a newscast with Clyde Lee and Howard Caldwell and ends with an episode of "Howard's...

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40 Years Together Making a Difference
Howard Caldwell Collection
1989

A Channel 6 special, celebrating the 40th anniversary of news coverage. Includes clips of news coverages over the span of 40 years.

Producer/Director: Doug Valmore;
Executive...

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Title
40 Years Together Making a Difference
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1989
Description

A Channel 6 special, celebrating the 40th anniversary of news coverage. Includes clips of news coverages over the span of 40 years.

Producer/Director: Doug Valmore;
Executive...

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25th Anniversary Tribute at Channel 6
Howard Caldwell Collection
1984

Howard Caldwell's 25th anniversary at WRTV, Channel 6
Video (3:11)  
(Notes by Ayan Saklani, J450 History of Journalism, Fall 2021 )

00:09 Starts out with some guy and...

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Title
25th Anniversary Tribute at Channel 6
Collection
Howard Caldwell Collection
Stations
Date Aired
1984
Description

Howard Caldwell's 25th anniversary at WRTV, Channel 6
Video (3:11)  
(Notes by Ayan Saklani, J450 History of Journalism, Fall 2021 )

00:09 Starts out with some guy and...

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