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Host Richard Roland brings his love of the American Songbook, musical theatre, and classic jazz together into one program, exploring new topics about the greatest jazz singers, songs, and songwriters. Friday at 8 PM on WFIU and Sunday at 7 PM on WFIU2.
A weekly program where mayors from Bloomington, Columbus, and Terre Haute answer questions about your community. We also delve into new and long-term city topics. The show airs on WFIU on Wednesday mornings at 6:45 AM and 8:45 AM
Bloomington is home to a diverse community; some residents stay for a few years while attending Indiana University and some have been here for generations. We want to explore the past, present and future of Bloomington with you with City Limits.
Community Minute is a public service program from WFIU Public Radio. Its mission is to provide a connection between WFIU listeners and non-profit services and organizations in South-Central Indiana.
Ether Game is a weekly music guessing game. It features mainly classical music, but branches out to movie soundtracks, jazz, folk, and rock too. The game targets the music buff, but just about anyone who likes music and guessing games will have fun too. It airs Tuesday nights at 8 PM ET on WFIU.
Focus on Flowers is a weekly podcast and public radio program about flower gardening gardening created and hosted by master gardener Moya Andrews between 2004-2025.
Today’s performers bring to life the music of the distant past. Host Angela Mariani explores the world of historical performance, presenting music of the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, and beyond. Thursdays at 8 PM on WFIU and Sundays at noon on WFIU2. Harmonia is a co-production of WFIU and Early Music America.
Whether it's the economy, politics, education or the environment, Indiana Newsdesk is the place to turn for in-depth news coverage. This half-hour show from the WFIU/WTIU news team will focus on the stories that have impact.
Take a road trip with us to discover the distinctive culture, history, people, and artistry that shape our state. Each week, Journey Indiana travels to new destinations to learn what makes those communities special.
Every weekday afternoon from 3 PM to 5 PM EST. Just You and Me host David Brent Johnson brings you new and classic jazz as well as interviews with guests both famous, local and sometimes both!
Hosted by Kayte Young, Alex Chambers, and Tyler Lake, Nice Work explores the arts, culture, and imagination of south central Indiana. Each episode is a joyful invitation into the stories that nourish us — and what comes next. Saturday mornings.
Night Lights, is a weekly one-hour jazz radio program hosted by David Brent Johnson, focusing on jazz from the 1945-1990 era—a timespan that, as Johnson notes, "weirdly parallels Miles Davis on record and the Cold War. Fridays at 9 PM.
The program surveys diverse topics of local and regional interest in a lively, but civil conversation with scholars, government leaders, and listeners, giving Indiana citizens a rare opportunity to talk with these guests about topics pertinent to their lives. Fridays at noon.
"Moment of Indiana History" was a weekly two-minute radio program exploring Indiana History. The series was a production of WFIU Public Radio in partnership with the Indiana Public Broadcasting Stations (IPBS). Now being re-released every Wednesday.
If you are even a little bit interested in the world around you these two-minute radio programs are just for you – and you don‘t need to know anything about science! Since 1988, WFIU has produced A Moment of Science at Indiana University, Bloomington, in cooperation with IU‘s scientific community, and scientists around the world.
Morning Music with Christopher Burrus on WFIU supports, soothes, energizes, and delights listeners Mondays through Fridays from 9 am to noon.
Poets Weave is a weekly five-minute program of poetry, hosted by Romayne Rubinas Dorsey airing Sundays at 3:54 PM on WFIU1 and 5:54 PM on WFIU2. You can also find Poets Weave on your favorite podcasting platform.
Porchlight with Tom Roznowski offers WFIU listeners a weekly invitation to visit the familiar and the forgotten through recorded song, original story, and the occasional everyday expert. Fridays at 5 PM.
Join host Brother William Morris for tunes with a groove and music with a message, Fridays from 3 to 5 PM and Saturday from 7 to 9 PM The Soul Kitchen blends sweet soul, funky jazz, old school rock, Americana, and world music into a flavorful gumbo for the ears and spirit. Mixing these genres of sound with a dash of message gives WFIU listeners a menu of music that comes from the soul.
State of Inquiry is a video and audio podcast from Indiana Public Media that brings Indiana University research to life. Each mini-season explores a timely theme—like artificial intelligence, public health, or global economics—through in-depth conversations with IU experts. Designed for curious listeners, the show highlights how IU research shapes Indiana, the nation, and the world.