Tuesday Feb 04, 2025

Inside INdiana Business Television Podcast: Weekend of 02/2/2025

Indianapolis is once again taking center stage—or ring in this case—to host the WWE Royal Rumble. We're taking a look at how Indy pulled off the deal to bring three major WWE events to the city as well as pro wrestling's history in Indiana.

Business of Health Kylie Veleta shares how Westfield-based tech startup iXplore is working with OrthoWorx, to teach students about orthopedic careers using virtual reality.

Royal Rumble Weekend Puts Indianapolis in the Global Spotlight

Indianapolis scored big by landing three of WWE’s marquee events, including Royal Rumble, in an unprecedented deal. The events are expected to generate $350 million in economic impact. WWE EVP Chris Legentil and Indiana Sports Corp President Patrick Talty explain how Indianapolis continues to shine on the global stage.

Virtual Reality Helps Indiana High School Students Explore Orthopedics Careers

A Westfield-based tech company is using virtual reality to help Indiana high school students explore careers in orthopedics. The program immerses students in real-world orthopedic tasks, giving them hands-on experience and insight into the industry’s opportunities.

What’s Hot in Indiana’s Food and Drink Scene

Britney Smith, Yelp's Midwest Regional Director, reveals the latest food and drink trends across Indiana, including Hawaiian barbecue, cider flights, and deviled egg flights. Discover where to find these trending treats and what’s making waves in the Hoosier food scene this year.

Fishers Event Center Becomes a New Hub for Sports and Entertainment

The $200 million Fishers Event Center is attracting big names and events, from women’s professional volleyball to concerts and hockey. 

 

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