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UPDATE: Radio host Michael Grady leaving local sports-talk show

January 25, 2019

Michael Grady, a former sports reporter at WRTV Channel 6 and public address announcer for the Indiana Pacers, has co-hosted the “Grady & Big Joe Show” for eight years. Station owner Emmis has already lined up a replacement.

Decimation of daily newspapers sets stage for ominous Star sale

January 17, 2019

Days after Gannett Co. agreed to buy Central Newspapers Inc., parent of The Indianapolis Star and The Arizona Republic, for $2.6 billion in 2000, then-Gannett CEO Doug McCorkindale toured the Indianapolis newsroom and declared, “It’s going to be business as usual, for the most part.” It was the last four words that worried Star staffers—who were […]

UPDATE: Former sports anchor for WTTV, WXIN to cover Tampa Bay Rays

January 16, 2019

Tricia Whitaker, who grew up in Indiana and graduated from IU, announced via social media this week that she had left her job in Indianapolis. On Wednesday, she revealed her next career step.

Buzz fading for virtual reality products as challenges mount

January 9, 2019

These days, VR is mostly a niche product for gaming and business training, held back by expensive, clunky headsets, a paucity of interesting software and other technological shortcomings.

IBJ’s most-read list of 2018 includes stories about Amazon, restaurants, broadcasters

December 27, 2018

A story that provided a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the region’s efforts to lure Amazon’s HQ2 to Indianapolis topped the list.

2018 most-read stories collage

How two Hollywood actors bought the farm and built careers in the Midwest

December 20, 2018

Two of Indy’s leading actors gave up lucrative careers in movies, TV and commercials to make a new life for themselves in central Indiana.

Holiday Wish List

December 20, 2018

IBJ's Holiday Wish List provides an opportunity for businesses and individuals to make tax-deductible gifts in the spirit of the season.

Veteran WTHR evening anchor calling it quits after delaying retirement

December 17, 2018

John Stehr, 60, held off on leaving for several months but will finally take his last lap this week with a number of tributes to his four-decade career.

John Stehr

Holiday Wish List

December 12, 2018

IBJ's Wish List provides an opportunity for businesses and individuals to make tax-deductible gifts in the spirit of the season.

Holiday Wish List

December 6, 2018

The following is a list of Indianapolis-area not-for-profit organizations and the things each needs most. This is an opportunity for businesses and individuals to make tax-deductible gifts in the spirit of the season.

In an era of TV merger mania, WTHR still standing pat

December 6, 2018

The frenzy of deal-making inevitably leads to speculation about the future of WTHR-TV Channel 13—which, incredibly, has been under the ownership of the same family—the Wolfes of Columbus, Ohio—since 1975.

Nexstar drawing interest in TV stations from several parties

December 6, 2018

As part of its $4.1 deal to acquire Tribune Media Co., Nexstar Media must sell TV stations in numerous markets to avoid regulatory problems. Those sales are almost certain to involve stations in Indianapolis.

Editorial: City would benefit if Hogsett faces stiff re-election fight

December 5, 2018

It’s preposterous that Republicans find themselves in this predicament. There are plenty of issues on which Hogsett should be vulnerable, from last spring’s pothole catastrophe to his continued struggles to combat violent crime.

Downtown Indy calls off civic New Year’s Eve celebration

December 4, 2018

An outdoor New Year's Eve event in downtown Indianapolis that attracted 40,000 people just two years ago has been scratched.

UPDATE: WISH-TV owner to pay $4.1B for owner of WXIN, WTTV

December 3, 2018

To complete a deal, Nexstar Media Group Inc. and Tribune Media Co. will likely have to sell off one of their Indianapolis stations to comply with FCC regulations.

WISH-TV reshuffles Daybreak anchoring lineup after loss of Lowrey

November 30, 2018

WISH, the local CW affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group Inc., announced Thursday that it plans beef up anchor roles for three existing on-air employees.

Longtime news anchor departs after 18 years at WRTV

November 28, 2018

Ericka Flye, who joined WRTV-TV Channel 6 in 2000, abruptly left the station last week under unexplained circumstances.

Sports columnist Kravitz lands new job with sports website

November 28, 2018

Bob Kravitz, the longtime local sports columnist who recently lost his job with WTHR-TV Channel 13, will continue covering local sports in his new gig.

WISH-TV losing two morning news personalities

November 27, 2018

Station officials confirmed that reporter Brittany Lewis is departing, and several industry sources told IBJ that anchor Lauren Lowrey—who has been on maternity leave since late August—also is leaving.

WISH TV set

Former Marsh store in Castleton area lands new tenant

November 20, 2018

Jane Pauley Community Health Center plans to fill about a third of the space, which was vacated by defunct grocery chain Marsh Supermarkets in May 2017.

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