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Have You Used the App?
I love entertainment apps. I used them all the time to consume content. The libraries of content that are abundantly available these days is astounding. One of the very best of the entertainment apps i...
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My First Day of Production
This internship opportunity for the Friday Zone is one of the many benefits of going to Indiana University. Being a senior, I have been accustomed to the WTIU station for years and have admired the...
View ArticleThis week’s episode: September 23, 2016
On this week’s episode we had a group of kids come in to make paper plate snow globes. This is a fun little project and it’s the kind of thing we really like showing on The Friday Zone because almost...
View ArticleFall Study Tips
It finally getting cooler, the trees are changing color, and fall primetime TV shows are coming back. I love fall. It is also one of the best parts of living in Bloomington. When the trees change...
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This week’s episode: September 30, 2016
The big studio segment on this week’s episode has Lynn from the Terre Haute Children’s Museum back to share some amazing science with us! This segment was recorded earlier in the summertime, when we...
View ArticleFall Photography Fun
Fall has set in and it feels great. The semester is moving right along. The best part of fall is the unique scenery. And Bloomington offers the best fall scenery around! Do not miss the opportunity to...
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This week’s episode: October 7, 2016
This week’s episode features what might be my favorite “Footsteps to Flight.” This one has Granny Smith as the sidekick to Johnny on a late-night talk show. But that’s not the best part. It’s the...
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WTIU Kids at the Parade
I have been able to do a lot of events since I started my internship at PBS. It’s been nice to travel around seeing different parts of Indiana and their connection to PBS. I am always surprised by the...
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This week’s episode: October 14, 2016
This week’s episode features kids designing and creating their own board games. This is a great activity that we’ve done on The Friday Zone before and we hope that kids watching at home will be...
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This week’s episode: October 21, 2016
This week’s episode was shot on-location during Pioneer Days in Jackson County! Kids from Brownstown Elementary (and schools around the area) get to spend a half day at the Jackson County History...
View ArticleHalloween Decorations
I love holidays. They bring something special to the year. They make people more involved in the time of the year. Every year I get excited for the eerie feeling of Halloween. And now, it’s getting...
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This week’s episode: October 28, 2016
This week’s episode features a quick package from the IU Science Open House. We love this event because it is a really cool opportunity for IU students to share their work with the community – and...
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This week’s episode: November 4, 2016
This week’s show brings back one of our favorite studio guests – Travis from TJV Balloons! It was really fun because not only did we get to talk with Travis about hot air ballooning, but he brought...
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Dog Blog
Dog Blog. Have to do it. I cannot have a blog during my internship and not blog about the greatest dog. This is Darcy. She is me and brother’s dog of about 4 years. My mother got her from an animal...
View ArticleRe-watching Your Favorites
I am a media student. So I don’t just watch TV, movies, and other media. I re-watch and digest the media. It is important to revisit your favorite media. I think it makes media more important. Media...
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This week’s episode: December 2, 2016
This week’s show is titled “Revved up!” So of course, the episode is mostly about machines and vehicles. We had lots of segments to include that we already have aired before, so we pulled our...
View ArticleThis week’s episode: December 9, 2016
This week’s episode of The Friday Zone is titled “Fuzzy, Feathered Friends.” We do a lot of animal-themed episodes of The Friday Zone, with at least two or three each year popping up. And speaking of...
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Product Review: Paper Trax
When we got a couple review packs of Paper Trax in the mail they immediately brought back memories of the paper-towel tube marble runs that I used to create in the basement when I was a kid. These...
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This week’s episode: December 16, 2016
We recorded two different guest segments on the day we taped this episode. The first was the one you see this Friday – Elisa Pokral from the Monroe County Sold Waste Management District (also known...
View ArticleAn Introduction and New Episodes
Hi, everyone! My name is Rebekah and I am interning with The Friday Zone this semester. While I’m here, I will be spending most of the time creating a new mini-series for the show, but I will also be...
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