Inside INdiana Business Television Podcast

Inside INdiana Business Television Podcast: Weekend of 04/12/2024

State of Malls in IndianaBig changes are in the works for shopping malls throughout Indiana. We’ll get perspective on what might be in store for an industry in transition from one of Indiana's retail experts.
Eclipse in Indiana Economic ImpactStargazers flocked to Indiana to witness the total solar eclipse. We’ll look at how the weather played a major role in thrusting the state into ground zero for viewing.
Business of Health: Healing Power of Salt CavesThere’s a Hoosier connection to pink salt from the Himalaya's and healing. This week's Business of Health is coming to you from inside a cave in Carmel.
Business of BasketballPurdue’s magical basketball season may have ended with a loss in the NCAA Championship game, but we look at how it was a major win for the university's bottom line.

Inside INdiana Business Television Podcast: Weekend of 04/05/2024

SK Hynix Microelectronics Plant-West LafayetteWest Lafayette has landed the largest economic development deal in Indiana history. We’ll have details on the economic impact of South Korea-based semiconductor-maker SK Hynix’ $4 billion project.
Purdue Final Four-Economic ImpactThe Purdue Boilermakers are preparing to take center court in the world of college basketball. We’ll look at what their trip to the Final Four means for recruiting, NIL, and enrollment.
The New Economy-Preparing Indiana’s WorkforceLanding multi-billion-dollar microelectronic projects like the SK Hynix deal in West Lafayette is one thing. Training workers to deliver is another. We’ll show you how Ivy Tech and Purdue are partnering to prepare future workers.

Inside INdiana Business Television Podcast: Weekend of 03/29/2024

Business of Basketball: Terre HauteIndiana teams are scoring big on and off the court during March Madness. We look at Indiana State's run in the NIT, Purdue's performance in the NCAA Tourney, and how the business of basketball is driving big bucks into the Hoosier economy.
Solar Eclipse: William Shatner-IU + City of Franklin PreparationsAll eyes to the skies for the April 8 Solar Eclipse. We hear from the actor known as “Captain Kirk” on what it means to Indiana, and we visit the city of Franklin to see how it is gearing up for the celestial event of the century.
Business of Health: Fishers FilmmakerA Fishers native is paying homage to his sister through the power of film. We’ll have details on his inspiring project.
Mira AwardsGet ready for more of a Hollywood feel at this year’s Mira Awards presented by TechPoint. We’ll explain why the 25th-anniversary celebration of tech innovators in Indiana is taking on an Oscar theme.

Inside INdiana Business Television Podcast: Weekend of 03/22/2024

Governor Eric HolcombGovernor Eric Holcomb has penned an op-ed offering advice for the next person to take over as Indiana governor. Inside Indiana Business Host Gerry Dick and IBJ Editor Lesley Weidenbener sit down with the governor to talk about the priorities he sees for the next chief executive of the state.
IU IndianapolisIUPUI is winding down after 53 years as a joint effort between Indiana University and Purdue University in Indianapolis. We find out what’s next for the new IU Indianapolis.
Chocolat Café-RushvilleAn entrepreneur in Rush County is hitting the sweet spot for chocolate lovers. Mary-Rachel Redman has the inside scoop on what’s behind the success of Chocolat Café in Rushville.

Inside INdiana Business Television Podcast: Weekend of 03/15/2024

Eclipse Preparations in VincennesHoosier communities both big and small are preparing for what some are calling “Solarpalooza 2024.” We’ll head to southwest Indiana to see how the city of Vincennes is getting ready for guests coming to watch the Solar Eclipse. 
Business of Health: Eclipse Preparations-Indiana Hospitals Preparing for the solar eclipse has been a challenge for Indiana first responders and hospitals. Find out why it’s a lot like preparing for a hurricane in this week’s Business of Health.
Charting the Caitlin Clark EffectBasketball superstar Caitlin Clark may soon be calling her shots in Indiana. We get insight on the huge impact she could have both on and off the court.
Madison: Indiana’s Music CityWe’re tuning in to an Indiana economic development story unfolding on the banks of the Ohio River. We’ll take you to Madison to find out how the power of instrument and voice are catching on in a big way.

Inside INdiana Business Television Podcast: Weekend of 03/08/2024

March Madness: Caitlin Clark Indiana Fever + Horizon League Tournament
The business of basketball this month is going to add up to millions of dollars for Indiana schools, hotels, restaurants, and retailers. We’ll have details on that and insight into the economic impact Caitlin Clark is already having on the Indiana Fever.
Business of Health: Overdose LifelineA Hoosier mom is on a mission to save those battling substance use disorder after losing her son to an overdose. You’ll hear why she’s being honored as one of the most inspiring women in America.
March Madness: The Secret GameIt’s been 80 years since Coach John McLendon spearheaded The Secret Game, basketball’s first racially integrated competition. We’ll have more on why he’s being honored for his accomplishments this week in Indianapolis.
 

Inside INdiana Business Television Podcast: Weekend of 03/01/2024

Broadband Initiatives in IndianaIndiana is working to closing the gap on the digital dive. We’ll look at how $1.5 billion in public-private funding is connecting unserved or underserved Hoosiers to the web.NFL Combine-IU Health’s Medical RoleIndianapolis is hosting its 37 th NFL Combine and IU Health is playing a major role in making sure the players are in top shape. Learn why the medical component of the Combine is a major reason why Indy continues to host the event.Ports of IndianaIndiana's three ports shipped 12.6 million tons of goods last year, the second highest in its 63-year history. We’ll have more on the surprising numbers of a state many consider to be landlocked.Indiana Agriculture-CubaHoosier-grown food is gaining traction on the international stage, specifically in Cuba. We’ll break down Indiana's global ag strategy and what it means for the state's farmers.

Inside INdiana Business Television Podcast: Weekend of 02/23/2024

There is no shortage of people flying in and out of Indianapolis International Airport. And that’s not the only aviation hub in the state experiencing big growth.
Flying directly in and out of Evansville has become a big challenge for people doing business there. We’ll look at what more direct flights would mean for companies headquartered in southwest Indiana.NBA All-Star Weekend is in the books. We’ll look at how the three-day event put Indiana and Hoosier businesses in the global spotlight.
The University of Notre Dame is addressing mental health care beyond campus boundaries. Find out what it means for the South Bend region.

Inside INdiana Business Television Podcast: Weekend of 02/16/2024

Indiana Pacers owner Steve Simon shares his thoughts on the pride his family feels in Indianapolis hosting the game, the domino effect it could have on the state’s economy and why arts and culture are so important to the event.
The NBA is all in on Indianapolis hosting the league’s marquee events. The commissioner talks about what makes Indy an elite big event city and the leadership that has made it happen.
All-Star Weekend gives Indiana leaders an opportunity to woo big-name corporations and site selection consultants to do business in the state. We’ll have more on the global strategy to cash in.
Very few things say welcome to the cradle of basketball more than a court in the middle of an airport. Why the move has captured global attention and the potential payoff.
The weekend is about more than just basketball. Find out how arts and culture are a big part of the game plan.

Inside INdiana Business Television Podcast: Weekend of 02/09/2024

NBA All-Star Weekend, a global intersection of sports, arts, and culture is about to tip off in Indianapolis. We'll look at the expected $320 million impact on the central Indiana economy. 
A physical therapist at IU Indy is hopeful her vision for a device to help patients recover from injuries and pain will soon be on the market. Learn how Precision Care Technologies is creating greater mobility for those suffering from muscle pain.
A Hoosier farmer, with a passion for bringing tech opportunities to those living in rural Indiana is doing so by transforming a historic opera house in the small town of Camden. He shares his vision with us on this week’s show.