Station Blog
At All IN, we open the doors to Indiana Public Media and invite you to see what happens behind the mic, behind the camera, and across our community. From creative insights and staff reflections to local stories and university collaborations, this blog is a shared space for connection and curiosity. Dive into the latest posts to see what we’re All IN on this week.
Beginning September 1, 2026, PBS KIDS will move from channel 30.5 to channel 30.4 and WTIU Echo will be discontinued. Learn whether you need to rescan your TV.
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Gene Stratton-Porter's conservation legacy lives on through a new generation of women leading today's environmental movement. Meet some of the acclaimed authors, scientists, historians, and advocates featured in the upcoming WTIU/PBS documentary Gene Stratton-Porter: Music of the Wild and discover how they are carrying her vision into the future. -
WTIU Public Television and the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music have earned a Regional Emmy® Award for The Nutcracker at the Jacobs School of Music, a nationally distributed production that brings Sasha Janes’ acclaimed reimagining of the holiday classic to PBS audiences across the country.
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Following the passing of jazz legend Sonny Rollins at age 95, WFIU's David Brent Johnson looks back on the saxophonist's remarkable career, enduring artistry, and the music that continues to inspire generations of listeners and musicians. -
Discover how Gene Stratton-Porter’s passion for photography transformed the way she documented the natural world, and explore how WTIU’s upcoming documentary Gene Stratton-Porter: Music of the Wild brings her remarkable visual legacy to life. -
Indiana Public Media received eight Central Great Lakes Regional Emmy nominations in 2026. In this Q&A, videographer, editor, and storyteller Saddam Abbas Al-Zubaidi reflects on collaboration, visual storytelling, and the importance of sharing authentic Indiana stories through Journey Indiana and other productions. -
An IU student reflects on his journey from the classroom to hands-on production at WTIU, sharing how real-world experience shaped his passion for storytelling and prepared him for a career in media. -
A curated guide to Bloomington’s early summer arts scene, featuring festivals, live performances, markets, and community events throughout May and June 2026. Compiled by Nice Work interns Jillian Blackburn and Holly Wilkerson, this roundup highlights accessible, local ways to enjoy the season’s creative energy. -
Follow WTIU’s production team to California as they document Gene Stratton-Porter’s pioneering work in early Hollywood, from Catalina Island to San Juan Capistrano. This behind-the-scenes update from producer Todd Gould highlights new interviews, historic locations, and ongoing restoration efforts for Music of the Wild, premiering November 2026. -
Cathy Knapp has been honored with the 2026 Slaymaker Service Award for her lasting contributions to journalism in Indiana. As a researcher at Indiana Public Media, her behind-the-scenes work supports accurate, in-depth reporting across the newsroom. This post highlights her career and the impact she continues to make on stories that serve the public. -
WTIU’s Major Taylor: Champion of the Race has been nominated for a National News & Documentary Emmy Award, highlighting the power of local storytelling on a national stage. -
What started as a routine research task turned into a community-wide impact. Learn how the Blue Envelope Program made its way to Monroe County—and why it matters for safer, more compassionate interactions. -
A look at the idea behind “We Are Public Media” and how it connects our programs, our community, and the people who make it all possible.
