Bloom Archives
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Lew Who? The Hoosier Who Wrote âBen-Hurâ and Was a Civil War General
BY ELIZABETH ANDREWS There are two types of Lew Wallace fans, says WTIU Senior Producer and Director Ron Prickel: those who argue that the…
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Adopt a Box: Taking Bland Out of B-town
BY JESSE LOUDENBARGER Near every traffic light in Bloomington sits a utility box â an unattractive, featureless, aluminum rectangle, and a target for spray-painted…
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Indiana Newsdesk: WTIUâs New Local Show
BY ADAN KENT-ISAAC WTIU Public Television has launched a long-awaited addition to its local programming: a traditional-format news show. Hosted by anchorman Joe Hren…
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Jay Kincaid: TV Director
BY JANET MANDELSTAM The words âfrequent flyerâ donât begin to describe Jay Kincaid. Every weekend the award-winning director at WTIU racks up the miles…
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âBloomington: Remember Whenâ WTIU Special to Air August 26
BY NANCY HILLER If you could watch a time-lapse film of Bloomington since the townâs founding in 1818, you would see houses, banks, cafĂŠs,…
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Perry Metz: â¨Broadcaster
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC âI view what we do as a public trust,â says Perry Metz, executive director of WTIU Public Television and WFIU Public…