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Bob Ross paintings sell for more than $600K to help public TV stations

November 12, 2025 | Associated Press

The three paintings, all painted in Indiana, were the first of 30 Ross works being sold to benefit public TV stations hurt by cuts in federal funding.

Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to support public TV stations after federal funding cuts

October 7, 2025 | Associated Press

Seasons 2 through 31 of the Ross’ beloved show, “The Joy of Painting,” were filmed and produced at WIPB-TV studios in Muncie, Indiana.

Nexstar Media buying Tegna in $6.2B deal involving major owners of TV stations

August 19, 2025 | Associated Press

Nexstar is the parent of Indianapolis Fox affiliate WXIN-TV Channel 59 and CBS affiliate WTTV-TV Channel 4. Tegna is owner of Indianapolis NBC affiliate WTHR-TV Channel 13.

WISH-TV news director among more than 20 cuts at Indianapolis station

September 9, 2025 | Dave Lindquist

Meanwhile, Circle City Broadcasting announced two personnel moves on Tuesday, including a new news director and assistant news director at WISH-TV.

Jim Shella: Nexstar deal could further weaken TV news industry

December 12, 2025 | Jim Shella / Special to IBJ

Nexstar seems intent on owning as many TV stations as possible, including three in Indy.

Sinclair bids for rival TV broadcaster Scripps at $7 a share

November 24, 2025 | Bloomberg News

The unsolicited bid from one of the largest U.S. TV broadcasters values Scripps at $538 million.

Washington group making TV push for Indiana redistricting

November 12, 2025 | Tom Davies, Indiana Capital Chronicle

The anti-tax Club for Growth is trying again to turn up the pressure on Indiana’s Republican legislators to support a new round of congressional redistricting.

Scott Sander exits WISH-TV anchor role after 20 years

November 5, 2025 | Dave Lindquist

“News 8 Daybreak” co-anchor and Carmel High School alum Scott Sander made his final on-air appearance Wednesday on WISH-TV Channel 8.

Owner of WISH-TV announces $83M acquisition of WRTV-TV

October 28, 2025 | Dave Lindquist

Indianapolis-based Circle City Broadcasting LLC will add ABC affiliate WRTV-TV Channel 6 to its portfolio of WISH-TV Channel 8 and WNDY-TV Channel 23.

Revised noncompete clause cited in exit of 20 WISH-TV employees

September 8, 2025 | Dave Lindquist

Former employees say they believe Circle City Broadcasting presented the noncompete addendum because of recent litigation.

PBS, NPR stations struggle with Trump-fueled government funding cuts

August 31, 2025 | Associated Press

No stations have shut down, but job and programming cuts are already beginning.

The $6.2B deal that could reshape local TV in Indianapolis and across America

August 21, 2025 | The Washington Post

TV watchers in Indianapolis might soon flip through the local news channels and find three of them owned and their broadcasts produced by the same company.

Former WISH-TV chief meteorologist sues broadcasting company over noncompete agreement

July 11, 2025 | Indiana Lawyer Staff

Meteorologist Ashley Brown, who worked at WISH-TV from 2017 to early 2025, filed the lawsuit against Circle City Broadcasting I LLC in Marion Superior Court.

Chuck Lofton highlights commitment to community as he departs TV

June 5, 2025 | Dave Lindquist

The news broadcast studio at WTHR-TV Channel 13 was renamed “Chuck Lofton Studio” in honor of the meteorologist, whose four-decade career in Indianapolis wraps this week.

Fever, WTHR-TV owner announce deal to show games in 11 other markets

May 13, 2025 | Mickey Shuey

The plan from Tegna Inc. and Pacers Sports & Entertainment is expected to make the 18-game slate being carried by Channel 13 and its sister station, WALV-CD, available for free to 4.6 million households across five states, including Indiana.

Anchor Marc Mullins to exit WRTV as part of staff cuts

March 18, 2025 | Dave Lindquist

E.W. Scripps, parent company of WRTV-TV Channel 6, is reportedly trimming positions at several of its 62 TV stations.

Documentary made in Indianapolis informs Hollywood’s ‘Dead Man’s Wire’

January 8, 2026 | Dave Lindquist

Indianapolis-based documentary filmmakers Alan Berry and Mark Enochs made the first movie about Tony Kiritsis and Richard Hall.

Scripps adopts poison pill after takeover bid by Sinclair

November 26, 2025 | Bloomberg News

The board said it took the action in an effort to ensure all shareholders get the best deal and protect them from “coercive tactics

Sinclair takes 8% stake in EW Scripps as broadcaster eyes potential acquisition

November 17, 2025 | Associated Press

Scripps acknowledged Sinclair’s new stake and maintained its board would “continue to evaluate any transactions” in the best interest of shareholders.

Jim Shella: Once reviled by the right, KISS now in good graces

October 10, 2025 | Jim Shella / Special to IBJ

I met KISS in 1979 due to a right-wing protest of one of its concerts.

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