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National Cash Contest

AS MUCH AS A 30X ROI
Stations are always looking for ways to generate more revenue, and the IBA national cash contests have given markets of all sizes just that. Now with three years of experience behind us, no one does a cash contest better than the IBA. 

UPCOMING CONTESTS

January 2026 “Pay your bills” contest Jan 5th – Feb 13th

Spring Contest – 2026 April 6th – May 15th (with enough participation)

 

Sign up with StudioTexter to use your own studio number for contests or use the national contest number provided by the IBA.
 

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Lastest News and Press

CRS Partners with Radio Vendor Alliance to Present

“The Radio Station of the Future: CRS Pre-Show Seminars” A Strategic Partnership for Unprecedented Value at CRS   (Nashville, Tenn. – October 27, 2025) – Country Ra...

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IBA and RVA Host Live Video Streaming Webinar

The Radio Vendor Alliance (RVA) is producing another Lunch and Learn Workshop in partnership with the Independent Broadcasters Association (IBA). The workshops are free online sessions and feature ind...

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Successful Solutions for Members

The IBA will celebrate its 5th anniversary in August 2024! We have some very exciting changes coming soon and we are extremely excited to share these with both our members and potential new members! Thank you for making your IBA an organization that matters and helps independent operators like you!

- Ron Stone, President & Executive Director

Lunch and Learn Workshops

IBA and the Radio Vendor Alliance are excited to announce a new series of Lunch and Learn workshops, featuring industry experts presenting practical, actionable demonstrations that cater to all facets of radio operations. These online video workshops will provide the opportunity to submit questions in advance and in real time. Each session will be recorded and archived for on-demand viewing and sharing.

We invite you to join the IBA to take full advantage of these enriching educational opportunities and to stay at the forefront of industry advancements.
 
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Commercial Traffic System for Members


For independent broadcasters seeking to strengthen their market leadership, Marketron delivers a game-changing approach that optimizes and generates new revenue streams, scales operations and delivers a comprehensive end-to-end experience.

As an IBA partner, Marketron has technology and resources available to help members grow and scale their organizations. View this on-demand webinar introducing these products and services to IBA members. You'll also find out how other members are using their tools to grow and expand.
 
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Discount Pricing

20% OFF REGULAR PRICING
The IBA has identified and secured the industry's leading partners in programming, sales, equipment, technology, marketing and more - and leveraged each IBA preferred vendor to offer their goods and services at a minimum of 20% discount from their normal fees. Yes, membership has its privileges.
 
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Legal Hotline for Members

 

 

Working with Telecommunications Law Professionals PLLC, IBA members can go directly to our preferred legal partner for immediate advice and support. Gregg Skall of TLP is one of the most respected FCC legal minds in the industry, and a calm and learned voice in times of need.

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Radio Swag Retail Shop

 

Radio stations are always looking for 'leave behinds', prizing and or merchandising that carries the station brand to the streets. Radio Swag was chosen and an IBA preferred vendor for just that purpose.

 

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Why Join?


The Independent Broadcasters Association or IBA is about listening to all its members and executing a road map designed by you. Recently a poll was out into the field of prospective members and the following reflects what the organization will focus on moving forward.

If you haven't had a chance to take the survey and be heard, you can take it right here.