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IBC 2015 - RAI Amsterdam

The countdown is on for the start of IBC 2015 which runs from September 10th through the 15th in Amsterdam.

IBC began in 1967 as the International Broadcasting Convention. Today, IBC has grown from a technical broadcasting convention to encompass all of media creation management and delivery.

In 2014, the IBC attracted more than 55,000 attendees from 170 countries and includes over 1700 exhibitors.

Six international partners drive the engine that produces IBC. See below for information about these important contributors to IBC.

IABM

The IABM was founded in 1976, and was originally designed to provide member representation at international broadcasting shows. Today, the IABM acts on behalf of its member community and provides industry representation, executive networking and resources for research and information.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology

As Europe's largest professional body of engineers, the Institution of Engineering and Technology boast 150,000 members in 127 countries. Founded in 1871, the IET has been involved with IBC for over 40 years. The IET offers Technical and Professional Networks to bring together experts around the world, and has offices in Europe, Asia and the US.

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