Bradley University/IBA Multicultural Broadcasting Workshop

Now in it's 16th year, this prestgious expense-paid workshop introduces the best Illinois high-school juniors and seniors of all cultural and ethnic backgrounds to the outstanding career opportunities in television, radio, and digital communications.  The goal of this program is to recruit, develop, and inspire the next generation of broadcast professionals drawn from the rich multicultural spectrum of Illinois students. 

The five-day expenses-paid workshop is held each year in the state-of-the-art Caterpillar Global Communications Center on the the campus of Bradley University in Peoria.  The program includes hands-on experience using the most advanced technology.  Students study with Emmy Award winning broadcasting professionals from leading stations and university programs in Illinois.

Acceptance to the program requires an application, letters of recommendation, and a reference from the student's high school teacher or advisor.

The program is funded in part by the Illinois Broadcasters Foundation and is suppported by the Illinois Broadcasters Association.