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Slogan | ...More Than Just TV |
Channels | Digital: 14 (UHF) |
Affiliations | PBS |
Owner | Indiana University (The Trustees of Indiana University) |
First air date | March 3, 1969 |
Call letters' meaning | Television Indiana University |
Sister station(s) | WFIU |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 30 (1969-2009) |
Former affiliations | NET (1969-1970) |
Transmitter power | 224 kW (digital) |
Height | 221 m (digital) |
Facility ID | 66536 |
Website | WTIU |
WTIU channel 30 (digital 14) is the local Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member public television station for Bloomington, Indiana, United States, and surrounding areas. Its studios are located on the campus of Indiana University. The station serves much of the southern portion of the Indianapolis market, and is also available on cable in Terre Haute.
WTIU also has two digital subchannels: TIU-2, which features educational programming and telecourses; plus TIU-HD, which features high-definition programming, on a schedule separate from WTIU's main channel.
WTIU's flagship original production is The Weekly Special, a public and cultural affairs program.
The Friday Zone, the only other regular weekly original production by WTIU, is also the only produced, edited and aired children's show in the state of Indiana.
WTIU regularly produces documentaries, typically on local or regional topics. Series documentaries include Our Town, focusing on a single community's culture and history, and The Spirit of Monroe County, which explores what makes Monroe County, Indiana the place it is.
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