Published on October 20th, 2016 | by wbcrteam

IBS Media Awards Submissions

Hey Producers,

We have been presented the opportunity to win awards at the IBS College Media Awards. Below is a list of categories and the instructions to apply.

Create a FREE soundcloud/youtube, etc account and upload the audio clips you would like to submit.
Fill out the AWARDS SUBMISSION link for each category you would like to be acknowledged for.
1. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/15iAlLyyIX69ex9lkpacQrk7zNkhHT-BB45pt2mIzW7o/edit

ALL NOMINATED submissions will have the opportunity to attend the IBS conference and awards. IBS conference will feature 2 days of workshops and networking events with industry reps.

GOOD LUCK!!!

Important Deadlines:

You have up to October 26^th to submit as much as you want. After the 27^th we will be selective in what we submit on behalf of WBCR.

GENERAL RULES

Entries must have aired on the IBS member station between November 4, 2015 and November 17, 2016. Programs aired after November 17, 2016 will be eligible for the next year’s competition regardless of whether or not the student is still enrolled.

DETAILED INFORMATION: http://www.collegebroadcasters.us/content/awards/2017-IBS-AWARDS-Files/IBS-College-Media-Awards-2016-2017-7APR16.pdf

What to Submit:

A mp3 file following what is outlined in parenthesis

These are the awards you can submit for:

News & Public Affair (5 minutes or under)

N01 – Best Newscast
N02 – Best News Feature Story
N04 – Best Campus News Coverage
N05 – Best Community News Coverage
N06 – Best Political News Coverage
N08 – Best News Interview

Sports

S02 – Best Sports Play-by-Play, Men’s Basketball (10 mins Max.)
S04 – Best Sports Play-by-Play, Women’s Basketball (10 Mins max.)
S07 – Best Sports Talk Program (can be edited, max 30 minutes)

Production

P01 – Best Promo Series (up to 3 promos)
P02 – Best Station Promo (60 seconds or under)
P07 – Best Liner/Sweeper (60 seconds or under)
P08 – Best Station ID (30 seconds or under)
P11 – Best Podcast (No more than a 5 minute sample)

On-Air (edited, 5 minutes or under)

A01 – Best On-Air Personality
A02 – Best Specialty Music Show
A04 – Best Talk Program
A05 – Best Celebrity Interview
A09– Best Artist/Band Interview
A14 – Best Morning Show (an edited 10-minute sample)

Marketing (Provide Links)

M05 – Best Logo
M06 – Best Station Promotional Poster
M07 – Best Show Promotional Poster
M10 – Best Press Release

Web/On-line (Provide Links)

W01 – Best Website
W03 – Best Station Blog
W04 – Best Use of Facebook
W05 – Best Use of Twitter
W06 – Best Use of Instagram
W08 – Best Use of Social Media, Other

Management (One Page Letter)

T01 – Best Station Manger
T03 – Best Program Director
T04 – Best Music Director
T05 – Best Promotions Director
T07 – Best Social Media Director
T09 – Best News Director
T11 – Best Sports Director
T15 – Best Business Director
T17 – Best Graduate Advisor
T19 – Best Faculty Advisor
T21 – Tom Gibson Award for Outstanding Radio Engineering

Operations (Submit a nomination letter (no longer than one page) either as a Word or PDF attachment, and up to five (5) photos or other supporting documents to ibsawardssupplements@gmail.com with the subject line “(Station Name) Submission for Category (#))

OP1 – Best Overall On-Air Schedule
OP2 – Best Overall Sports Coverage
OP3 – Best Station Playlist/Music Selection
OP4 – Best Training Manual
OP5 – Best Staff Training Method
OP6 – Best Staff Newsletter/Email
OP7 – Best Station Facilities

Overall (submit up to 60 minutes of edited programming from your station. Provide a link to your audio on the spreadsheet. You may also submit up to five (5) supporting documents (letters, press release, press clippings, etc.) via email to ibsawardssupplements@gmail.com using the subject line “(Station Name) Supporting Materials for Category (#))