About IBS... (Click here or on the logo just above or read below)

Who is IBS?

The Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS), is your trusted and experienced resource for information, action and help.
IBS is a not for profit education corporation founded in 1940.
IBS serves not for profit education affiliated high school radio and college radio stations and streaming/ webcasters.
IBS is the founder of the IBS Student Radio Network by Backbone, a live network and complete webcasting solution. IBS has continuously served IBS Members for over 68 years!!!
IBS Board and national headquarters staff have over 1,000 cumulative years of radio experience ready to help you!
IBS Board and Senior Staff are ALL VOLUNTEERS! They are dedicated to YOUR SUCCESS!

IBS is your trusted and experienced resource.
IBS has over 1,000 IBS Members!!! (IBS Members are 95% of all education radio stations and webcasters that affiliate nationally.)
IBS mails four to eight page color print monthly Newsletters to all member radio/streaming stations during the academic year.

IBS successfully represents you in Washington, DC on Copyright and FCC negotiation and litigation. IBS Members receive the best!
IBS Washington, DC, legal team has offices near SoundExchange - RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America).

IBS hosts coast-to-coast radio conferences with over 200 seminars presented annually with over 250 speakers and panel members.
IBS Fall radio conferences have only a $25 per person IBS Member registration fee including breakfast and lunch.
IBS gives YOU the BEST information and representation for LESS investment from you!
IBS hosts a giant international three day 100-seminar radio/webcasting conference in NY City every March for over 65 years.
IBS Member first delegate is FREE to the IBS International radio and webcast conference, an $80 value!
IBS annually provides more than 200 seminars coast to coast to help you be your best!

IBS has world headquarters directors and staff ready to serve you 24/7/365. (IBHQ@aol.com and ibs@ibsradio.org)
IBS has over 30 local offices/local telephone service in most major US and Canadian cities.
IBS is close to most of you! IBS is your local helpful neighbor.
IBS national offices and facilities have been in the same location for over 37 years.
IBS has full time Washington, DC based law firm representation for copyright concerns.

IBS is YOUR Voice internationally and throughout the United States, Canada and Europe.
IBS Board and staff attend major radio and webcast conferences (NAB, NAB Radio, BEA, NFCB, CMJ, Public Radio, RTNDA, CMA, etc.).
IBS will meet with you at these conferences to assist you with your concerns.
IBS is a member of and strategic partner of other major broadcasting organizations (NAB, BEA, NFCB, RTNDA, NPR, AIR, CMA, etc.)

IBS has consulting radio engineers ready to help you.
IBS provides free programming resources for you.
IBS Industry Associates provide you, the valued IBS Member, with special member discounts on services and equipment.
IBS is growing fast - JOIN TODAY!!!