Circle City Broadcasting’s CW affiliate WISH Indianapolis (DMA 25) today announced that reporter Dick Wolfsie will be retiring after 30 years at the station and more than 40 years in Indianapolis.
WISH will celebrate his career with A Legend Retires … A Week with Wolfsie beginning Monday, July 27. Memorable stories and contributions from Wolfsie will be featured throughout the week in Daybreak and News 8 at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m., with the tribute culminating in a 30-minute, retrospective Friday, July 31, at 6:30 p.m. Anchored by retired WISH anchor David Barras, the special will feature a look back at Wolfsie’s career, sharing some memories and visits from longtime co-workers Randy Ollis and Patty Spitler.
“Dick has been a familiar face of Indianapolis television for 30 years,” said DuJuan McCoy, WISH owner, president, and CEO. “He will be greatly missed by viewers in the community and the scores of newsroom staff he has worked with throughout his decades of service to News 8.”
