CIBAR’s activities are directed by an Executive Committee headed by a Chair and supported by a Vice Chair. Since CIBAR’s principal focus is audience research, those organisations most active in the field (British Broadcasting Corporation, Deutsche Welle, International Bureau of Broadcasting, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio France Internationale) are permanent members of the Executive Committee.

CIBAR’s broad focus is to promote a deeper understanding of audience research among International broadcasters and to strengthens practives and value of audience research and audience relations activities.

In particular, CIBAR actively seeks to encourage

the appropriate use of audience and market data in decision-making within international broadcasting organisations.
the establishment and maintenance of standards in international audience research.
the promotion of cooperation on research projects to the benefit of members.
the efficient and responsible use and application within member organisations of all forms of audience feedback.
cooperation with organisations with similar interests.
exchange of information between members.

Full Members:
ABC Radio Australia
BBC Global News
Deutsche Welle
Intersearch
NHK, Japan Broadcasting Corporation
Radio Canada International
Radio France Internationale
Radio Free Asia
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Radio Romania International
Radio Veritas Asia
TV5 Monde
TWR
Voice of America/IBB
Arirang TV
Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc.