96 episodes

The Weekly Special is a weekly magazine show that focuses on longer format news and feature stories from across South-Central Indiana. It also provides a venue for local artists and musicians to perform in the studio. The show is based in Bloomington, Indiana on the campus of Indiana University, but covers stories all across the area, including Terre Haute and Columbus.

The Weekly Special WTIU-TV

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The Weekly Special is a weekly magazine show that focuses on longer format news and feature stories from across South-Central Indiana. It also provides a venue for local artists and musicians to perform in the studio. The show is based in Bloomington, Indiana on the campus of Indiana University, but covers stories all across the area, including Terre Haute and Columbus.

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    1118: Evolving Education

    1118: Evolving Education

    Celebrate the power of education throughout Indiana’s history.

    • 26 min
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    1117: Heritage in the Heartland

    1117: Heritage in the Heartland

    Celebrate African American heritage, including Indiana Avenue.

    • 26 min
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    1111: New Paths, New Perspectives

    1111: New Paths, New Perspectives

    Explore how a change of perspective can lead to stunning discoveries. Penetrate through the layers of a painting with a revolutionary new camera, the Osiris. Meet a model citzen of Solsberry, Indiana, home of famed Tulip Train Trestle, whose love of his local community has reached unexpected heights. Begin a journey with celebrated Hoosier, Lew Wallace, as he transforms from a controversial solder to beloved author, and finally, revel in the eclectic jazz sounds of Indy’s Tonas Triad.

    • 26 min
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    1112: Seasonal Cheer

    1112: Seasonal Cheer

    Get into the holiday spirit with a trip Indiana’s own reindeer farm, largest Christmas tree, and more!

    • 26 min
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    1113: Santa Special

    1113: Santa Special

    Yes, Indiana, there is a Santa Clause! Learn the surprising history behind the town of Santa Claus, Indiana. Meet the man behind the beard, Jim Yellig, Santa Claus' chief resident for over 40 years. Explore the incredible story behind the thousands of letters that arrive in Santa Claus each holiday season, and get into the holiday spirit with volunteer Elves.

    • 26 min
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    1114: Winter’s Best

    1114: Winter’s Best

    Explore great winter destinations and activities across Indiana. Discover unique museums, including the American Sign Museum and the Museum of Miniature Houses. Attend the internationally-recognized Marc Adams School of Woodworking. Revel in the adrenaline-pumping action of the Indiana Ice. Experience stories across the state to battle your winter blues!

    • 26 min

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