Jill Ditmire News Today

Here is a brief list of notable Hoosiers and others who were cherished in Indiana who passed away in 2021.

Feb 1, 2021 / 05:51 PM EST INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Jill Ditmire, a longtime arts and culture journalist who worked in radio and television in Indianapolis, has died at the age of 56, her employer WFYI announced Monday. Ditmire was the local news anchor during “All Things Considered” and a contributor to “Morning Edition,” “Sound Medicine,” “Art of the Matter  “Curious Mix” and “Wednesday Live at 5:44.”  Ditmire worked at WISH-TV as a reporter from 2004-2008, along with...

She was a beloved face in Indy and described as "an absolutely sweet, kind, smart wonderful lady." Author: WTHR.com staff Updated: 12:37 AM EST February 2, 2021 INDIANAPOLIS — Former WTHR anchor and reporter Jill Ditmire has passed away at the age of 56. After leaving Channel 13, Jill went on to own a wine shop on Mass Ave and later featured artist and musicians through a program called "Curious Mix" at WFYI. She also contributed to the programs "Indiana Outdoo...

Veteran Indianapolis broadcast journalist Jill Ditmire has died. Ditmire most recently worked for our partners at WFYI, where she held numerous roles, including anchor for

Curious Mix, has died. She was 56. Her work in broadcast journalism over the past 25 years, in both local radio and television, was extensive. At WFYI public radio, she served as the local news anchor during All Things Considered and as a contributor to Morning Edition, to Sound Medicine, and to other programs. Ditmire also contributed to a variety of print publications and brought social media savvy to her Curious Mix coverage, posting many interviews with artists on Facebook Live. Ditm...

Jill Ditmire, Arts & Culture Journalist And Advocate, Dies at 56 Clayton Taylor/WFYI Longtime local arts reporter and WFYI journalist Jill Ditmire, whose work in local broadcast journalism included "Curious Mix," "Indiana Outdoors" and "The Good Life," has died. She was 56. Ditmires face and voice were a part of the lives of Midwest viewers and listeners for 25 years. She held many different roles, including anchor of WFYIs "All Things Considered," reporter at almost every local Indianapolis te...

Multi-Sensory Outdoor Art Exhibit Cloud Vibrations Unable to load the audio player. playpausemuteunmute Courtesy Arts for Learning Indiana Arts for Learning Indiana provides and supplements arts education in schools, and it offers a new multi-sensory outdoor art exhibit called “Cloud Vibrations” at Re:Public, a Near Eastside community artspace. WFYIs Jill Ditmire spoke via Zoom with Senior Director of Programs Ploi Pagdalian and teaching artists Sofiya Inger and Dianna Davis. They talked ab...

Courtesy Indiana Repertory Theatre For the first time in 25 years the Indiana Repertory Theater is not staging "A Christmas Carol." Instead, the IRT is offering a livestream of the play “This Wonderful Life” -- a one man show that reimagines the classic film, "It’s a Wonderful Life." WFYI’s Arts and Culture reporter Jill Ditmire spoke with local actor Rob Johansen, who stars in the production. "This Wonderful Life" is streaming through Jan. 3 on the IRT website. It’s the first in a se...