65th Annual IBS Conference Seminar Schedule
Over 100 Seminars and Events
Session TITLES and time slots
(TBA= To be announced)
Subject to change, update and addition
Most time slots have six-(6) concurrent sessions
(bring lots of people)

Friday 3/11/2005

Friday 3/11

11 AM - 7:00 PM Convention Registration

11 AM -3:00 PM Studio & Station tours (TBA)
... IBS Convo Co-Sponsor Radio Station WUSB-FM is Coordinator
... FREE TOUR: Various times Noon - 3 PM
..... Museum of Broadcasting ($2.50 fee paid by IBS)
.........Sign up for tours at IBS Registration Desk.

11:45 - 12:30 PM

An Audience with air personality/author Wendy Williams
of the Wendy Williams Experience-WBLS-FM NYC

12:45 PM (Noon) - 1:00 PM

Convention Overview

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Information Providers: The Demise of the Local News room
.. Lisa Ritchie

Radio Drama Production
.. Irwin Gonshak
.. Emon Hassan

Station Critiques (sign-up at registration desk)

Politics, Music and Radio
.. Pete Tridish
.. Lister Hewan-Lowe
.. John Murphy (moderator)

Production and Imaging: Broadcast Technique
.. Shawn Novatt
.. Jonny Weitz

Using the Media To Promote Your Art
.. Jill Morrison (moderator)
.. Anne Leighton
.. Emma Ramos
.. Mike Greenhaus
.. Jackie O Asare
.. Peg Watts-Cartwright
.. Sean Yoxovic

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

An Audience and workshop with Marc "The Cope" Coppola, On-air personality, WAXQ 104.3 FM NYC

Music Licenses & Copyrights and Internet Broadcasting (Webcasting)
.. John Simson
.. Jonathan Potter
.. Mark Graham
.. Fritz Kass (moderator)

Hot Topics! LPFM
.. Vince Giffin
.. Pete Tridish

FCC Issues with Allen Myers (FCC Staff) - Questions and Answers (Q & A)(Part 1 of 3)
... (LPFM, License renewal, Hours of Operation, Public File, EAS) .. IBS and Allen Myers celebrate Allen's 30 years of helping IBS Members.

Morning Show Production/Preparation
.. Shawn Novatt

A Career in Radio-Hot Tips And Tricks- Voice Tracking, Automation and Selector Music Scheduling with Tom Zarecki/RCS
.. RCS Selector is the leading Voice Tracking/Automation system in commercial and college radio.
... RCS is an IBS Professional Associate Partner.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Station Relations With Your School/Campus and Community
.. Kevin Peterson
.. Vince Giffin
.. Michael Mendez
.. Chuck Platt (moderator)

An Audience With CMJ
.. Steve Ciabattoni
.. Matthew Field

Public Affairs/Information Programming
.. Bill McNulty (moderator)
.. Chris Sorochin
.. Andrew Falzon
.. Jesse Russell

Station Training Programs
.. Shawn Novatt (moderator)
.. Chris Sampson
.. Dave Estell
.. Ron Stotyn

Documenting Radio's Past, Present and Future
.. Monique Fortune, Museum of TV and Radio
.. Fianna Sogomonyan (facilitator)

Satellite Radio (XM and Sirius at your service)
.. Jeremy Coleman
.. John von Soosten
.. John Murphy (moderator)

4:45 PM - 5:45 PM

Announcers/Announcing Styles and Techniques Workshop
.. David. J. Fabilli (moderator)
.. Chuck Platt
.. Lady T.
.. Skywalker

Urban/R&B Music Programming
.. Persephone DaCosta

Equipment Purchasing Decsions
.. Tom Gibson

Radio and Record Company Relations
.. John Rosenfelder( moderator)
.. Stevie B
.. Pete Johnson
.. Steve Theo
.. Vicki Bell
.. Raymond Grappone
.. Steve Keitt

Publicity, Marketing and Promotion/ Program Guides in the digital age
.. Isobel Breheny-Schafer (moderator)
.. Rich Koch
.. Michael Kornfeld
.. Ryan Johnson
.. Michelle Ostrowski
.. FIanna Sogomonyan

Building Your News and Information Image
.. Lisa Ritchie
.. Matt Locker
.. Ben Dooling
.. Len Mailloux (moderator)

5:45 PM - 6:00 PM

Dinner Break - lots of good local eating spots at all prices.

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Role of Faculty Advisors (Networking) Session
.. Chuck Platt (moderator)
.. Diana Beedy
.. Barbara Calabrese
.. Marjorie Yambor
.. Rob Herklotz

Reggae Music Programming
.. Lister Hewan-Lowe
.. Erik Steinbach

A Conversation with Artists to look for in 2005!
.. Norm Prusslin (moderator)
.. Ashley Davis
.. Gina Cutillo
.. Alexis P. Suter

Community Radio In 2005
.. John Murphy (moderator)
.. Emmanuel Goldstein
.. Ursula Ruedenberg

Broadcast Writing
.. Len Mailloux
.. Lisa Ritchie

Classic Rock Music Programming
.. John 'Workhorse' Gregory (moderator)
.. Bob Buchmann
.. Roger Earl
.. Craig MacGregor
.. Anne Leighton

7:15 PM - 8:15 PM

The Future of Music and the Music Industry
.. Liz Opoka (moderator)
.. Eleanor Lackman
.. David Kusek
.. Sandy Pearlman

Carrier Current, Cable FM and Other Alternatives to Licensed FM
.. Vince Giffin

Salsa/Latin Music Programming
.. Felix Palacios

High School Radio Workshop
.. Shawn Novatt (moderator)
.. Adam Weinstock
.. Diana Beedy
.. Pete Bowers

How To Do A Broadcast Remote
.. Tom Gibson
.. Ann Marie Parker

An Audience with the staff of Amy Goodman's DEMOCRACY NOW
... DEMOCRACY NOW website: http://www.democracynow.org/
.. John Murphy (facilitator)

8:15 PM - 9:15 PM "Hooking Up"

Hooking Up! Getting Together By Interest Area
.. Station Managers
.. Program Directors
.. News And Public Affairs Staff
.. Faculty Advisors

Producing Features, Drop-in's and Bits
.. Bruce Somers

IBS Regional Conference Planning
.. If your station wants to sponsor an IBS Fall Coast-to-Coast Conference this is for YOU!
.. Len Mailloux, IBS VP for Regional Development

Saturday 3/12/2005

Saturday 3/12

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM late registration

Concurrent workshops in six interest areas

9:30 AM -10:30 AM

Streaming/Web Design/Etc. Workshop (Live working webcasting station demo)
.. Jay Rinaldi (moderator)
.. Josh Feldman
.. Brett St. Gelais

FCC Issues with Allen Myers (FCC Staff) - Questions and Answers (Q & A)(Part 2 of 3)
... (LPFM, License renewal, Hours of Operation, Public File, EAS)
.. IBS and Allen Myers celebrate Allen's 30 years of helping IBS Members.

Community College Station Workshop
.. Chuck Platt
.. Rob Herklotz

High School Radio Workshop (Radio curriculum in a high school)
.. Diana Beedy
.. Pete Bowers

Hot Topics! Podcasting
.. Vince Giffin

Classical Music programming
.. Mark Laiosa
.. John Murphy

10:45 AM -11:45 AM

An Audience With
.. Janeane Garofolo and Sam Seder and staff of the Majority Report/ Air America Radio

Special Events/Programs/Projects and Your Station
.. Mary Anne Devine (moderator)
.. Godfrey Palaia
.. Rich L'Hommedieu
.. Jim Faith
.. Amy Donaghy
.. Lisa Lee
.. Wayne Morrison

Independent Labels...And Your Station (making our own Station CD)
.. Jill Morrison (moderator)
.. Mark Laiosa
.. Rick Eberle
.. Tom Mullen
.. J.P. Blues
.. Mark Mangold

Maintaining and Developing Your Station technical plant
.. Tom Gibson (moderator)
.. Marko Srdanovic
.. Frank Burgert
.. Ed Schwartz
.. Pete Bowers

Triple A (Adult Alternative/Americana) Music Programming
.. Michael Falzarano
.. Prof. Louie
.. John Ford
.. Jim Weider
.. Cliff Hillis
.. Suzanne Sullivan (moderator)

The Art of Radio (Radio Theatre)(A Creative Medium)
.. Sue Zizza
.. David Shinn

Noon (12:00 PM) - 1:00 PM

World Music and International (High School Radio and College Radio)
.. Tim Smith (moderator)
.. John Murphy
.. Richard Segan
.. Jack Licitra
.. Tom Pryor

Radio Station and TV Engineering for Non-Engineers
.. Tom Gibson (moderator)
.. Frank Burgert
.. Ed Schwartz
.. Vince Giffin
.. Marko Srdanovic

Blues Music Programming (Blues - 2005 is the year of the Blues)
.. Sam Taylor
.. Kerry Kearney
.. Lex Grey
.. Suzanne Sullivan (moderator)

The Local Music Scene and College Radio
.. Bill Frey (co-moderator)
.. Jill Morrison (co-moderator)
.. Mike Ferrari
.. Tom Goodkind
.. Scott Kuchler

An Audience With..
.. Suzzy Roche
... Singer/ Songwriter/ Performer/ Musician (The Roches/solo) Actor/
... http://www.roches.com

Careers in Broadcasting and Media (PCLI-SPJ)
.. Carl Corry (moderator)
.. Ned Steele
.. Matt Locker
.. Michael Kornfeld
.. Ed Berenhaus
.. David Goodman

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch Break/ Networking

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

An Audience With...
.. Butch Trucks of the Allman Brothers Band

Using Computers and the World Wide Web at YOUR Radio Station, Webcast Web Sites, Etc!
.. Bruce Martin
.. Shawn Novatt
.. Jay Rinaldi
.. Vince Giffin (moderator)

Commercials And Advertising
... Roy Zeidman, President, Watchdog Advertising, Inc., NYC/L.I.

FCC Issues-trends-past, present and future
.. John Murphy (moderator)
.. Bob Hilliard
.. Alan Myers

Academic Planning for Media Career Choices
.. Chuck Platt (moderator)
.. Sal Gigante
.. Jessica Mills
.. David J. Fabilli
.. Marjorie Yambor
.. Matt Locker

Fundraising/Underwriting/Radiothons
.. Doug Eichten (moderator)
.. Isobel Breheny-Schafer
.. Kevin Peterson
.. Ashley Scoins

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

College Station Program Directors
.. Michael Nevradakis (moderator)
.. Nick Rafter
.. Melody Nardone
.. Kevin Lowney
.. Kristin Zimmerman

Working With Other Student Media Organizations on your Campus
.. Dustin Herlich (moderator)
.. David Goodman
.. Vince Giffin

Hot Topics! Indecency and the FCC!
.. Len Mailloux

Station Budgets and Finances
.. Marjorie Yambor (moderator)
.. Ryan Johnson
.. Lea Palmieri

The Future of Radio
.. John Murphy (moderator)
.. Bob Hilliard
.. Allen Myers

Jambands Radio
.. Bill Frey
.. Kim Iuliucci

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Student Television and Your College Radio Station
.. Leo Borovskiy
.. Joe Viglione

Hard Rock/Loud Rock Music Programming
.. Mike Falcone (moderator)
.. Eric doormouse Peltier
.. Anchor Babcock
.. Jared Ingersoll
.. Josh Jablonski
Hip-Hop/Rap Music Programming
.. Michael Moore Jr. (moderator)
.. Junior Martinez
.. Wayne White

Jazz Music Programming
.. Marc Greene (moderator)
.. David Jaye

AIR - Association of Independepent Radio Program Producers Forum
.. AIR members
.. Matt Payne
.. David Goodman
.. Ellen Kamhi
.. John Murphy (moderator)

FCC Issues with Allen Myers (FCC Staff) - Questions and Answers (Q & A)(Part 3 of 3)
... (LPFM, License renewal, Hours of Operation, Public File, EAS)
.. IBS and Allen Myers celebrate Allen's 30 years of helping IBS Members.

5:15 PM - 6:15 PM

News/Public Affairs programming (Open Forum)
.. David North

New Media Technologies, Formats and Issues (More bandwidth/listeners for less money!)
.. Vince Giffin (moderator)
.. Bill Grywalski
.. Harry Emerson

Public Radio Leadership Forum-Discussion
.. John Murphy
.. Doug Eichen

College Station Music Directors
.. Ivan Pantuyev
.. Jared Ingersoll

Station Organizational Structure/Effective Management And Leadership
.. Len Mailloux (moderator)
.. Kevin Peterson
.. Dave Estell
.. Melody Nardone
.. Michelle Ostrowski

Sports Broadcast Programming
.. Curt Hylton (moderator)
.. Jeff Bernstein
.. Matt Mankiewich
.. John Rosenfelder
.. John Slivick
.. Ron Stotyn

6:15 PM - 7:15 PM Hooking Up

Hooking Up! Getting Together By Interest Area
.. Engineers
.. Managers
.. Programmers
.. DJ's/Airstaff
.. News Producers/Announcers

Making The Magic- A Creativity Workshop
.. Len Mailloux

Sunday 3/13/2005

Sunday 3/13

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

IBS Wrap up, review and planning for next year