Documentary on Don Fischer premieres with IU athletics screening
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 5:23 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
The documentary titled 'Timeless: Don Fischer’s Half-Century Broadcasting IU Sports' premieres on August 27 at Assembly Hall in Bloomington. Produced by Indiana Public Media, the film highlights Fischer's 50-year broadcasting career, including his voice on over 2,000 IU games. Features include interviews with notable figures like Bob Costas and footage from recent games. Fans can attend a free advance screening, with subsequent showings in various locations across Indiana.
- •Documentary chronicles Don Fischer's broadcasting journey since 1973.
- •Screenings include August 27 at Assembly Hall and more events through September.
- •Fischer's legacy includes three men's basketball national championships.
- •Film includes behind-the-scenes footage from Fischer's recent calls.
- •Director Mark Alesia aims to capture Fischer's bond with IU fans.
- 5:23 PMYahoo Sports — For generations of IU fans, Don Fischer has been the soundtrack. Now comes his story.
"You keep me connected to my roots’: Documentary captures Don Fischer’s bond with IU fans
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