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Our Valentine to IBA Members

The Indiana Broadcasters Association is doing a quick member survey during February to help with our advocacy efforts in Congress and to assist us in developing services and programming that will help our membership. While specific responses will, of course, be kept confidential, we appreciate your quick opinions.

And, as a Valentine’s Day surprise, we’re giving away three $100 Amazon gift cards drawn from the list of members who complete this four-minute survey by February 14:
1.Name(Required.)
2.Company/Station name(Required.)
3.Email address(Required.)
4.Mobile phone number(Required.)
5.Text Notifications from the IBA
6.What’s the single most important thing your station does each year for your community?(Required.)
7.How many full-time and part-time people (total employees), are now employed at your station?(Required.)
8.How many people are responsible for producing local news stories on your station(s)?(Required.)
9.How much local news do you produce daily?(Required.)
10.How do you handle Engineering responsibilities?  Do you have a dedicated engineer (or engineering staff) or a contract engineer you share with other stations?(Required.)
11.Tell us about your sales staff.  How many people are responsible for sales at your station, who is the sales manager, and what is that person’s contact information?(Required.)
12.In response to requests from some of our members, IBA is considering coordinating a salary survey of radio and television stations.  The survey would be done in cooperation with several other states and could be conducted by an independent firm working confidentially with media organizations.  Would you complete a salary survey of key positions at your station?(Required.)
13.If a salary survey would be useful, what positions at your station should be surveyed?(Required.)
14.Does your station broadcast high school sports games?  And if you are broadcasting sports, are you offering video streaming of any games?(Required.)
15.If you are streaming high school sports, have you run into any difficulties with local schools when planning livestreaming?  If so, tell us your main pain point.(Required.)
16.For Radio members:  Is your radio station’s signal currently streamed over the internet, through your website?  Do you have any other specific streaming connections – such as through TuneIn or through Amazon’s Alexa app?(Required.)
17.For AM Radio members: Do you have an FM translator for your signal, and what impact would the removal of AM radio from the automobile have for your station?(Required.)
18.For AM Radio members: How is your AM station important to your community?