Registration process is handled by WELLS FARGO ARENA

RADIO CREDENTIAL REGISTRATION

• Once registration is completed. Stations will have the capability to download two (2) credentials for their use. It is the stations responsibility to distribute the credentials to their announcers.
• Credentials will be scanned at the NW VIP entrance to Wells Fargo Arena. Each credential can be scanned only once to avoid the production of counterfeit credentials.
• Credentials will be required for entry into Wells Fargo Arena and will allow access to radio row, floor access and the interview areas. Duplicates will not be made available.
• Update credential holders for Basketball - seating will be on radio row, tables five (5) and six (6). Your credentials will allow you access to the Arena floor and interview areas.
• CREDENTIALS MUST BE DISPLAYED AT ALL TIMES
• Basketball Broadcast Credential Holders WILL NOT be allowed to leave and re-enter the Arena.
• Basketball Updates Only Credential Holders WILL be allowed to leave and re-enter the Arena.
• CREDENTIALS WILL NOT BE ISSUED ON SITE. FEE PAYMENTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED ON-SITE.
• Accepting the credential indicates the Holder has read the IHSSN Rules and Regulations and will comply with them accordingly.
• It is the Holders responsibility to read the IHSSN Rules & Regulations.

INTERNET COMPANY CREDENTIAL REGISTRATION

Internet companies will be allowed to provide an audio only broadcast. The company applying for a credential must have covered the school they are registering for on a regular basis during the regular season and must adhere to the following.

• Rights fees will be the same as radio stations. $190 per game, per school for football semifinals and finals, $190 total for wrestling duals and individual tournaments, $190 per game, per school for basketball quarterfinals, semifinals and finals and $190 per game, per school for baseball quarterfinals, semifinals and finals. 
• Please follow the same registration as radio stations (see above). Where it asks for call letters, enter the word "internet" and your company website url. Two (2) credentials will be provided for the $190 registration fee. Print out the passes and bring them with you to gain admission to radio row.
• Internet companies must follow the same rules and regulations as radio stations (see above). The stream link can only be placed on your website. You cannot syndicate or link to a radio station. Listeners must come to your site.

RIGHTS FEES

State Basketball - March 10-14, 2025 - $190 total per game (2 credentials).
New credentials are required for each game and must be placed in the credential jacket.

ONCE PURCHASED, CREDENTIALS MUST BE DOWNLOADED TO YOUR PHONE. YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO DOWNLOAD A PDF. AFTER YOUR CREDENTIAL IS SCANNED AT THE ENTRANCE, PLEASE CHECK IN AT THE IHSSN TABLE TO RECEIVE A PHYSICAL CREDENTIAL AND LANYARD, WHICH MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES.

Check in begins at 8 a.m. Monday-Thursday and 10 a.m. on Friday.

Questions?

Email: ticketoffice@iowaeventscenter.com or call 515-564-8300

TO ORDER TELEPHONE OR INTERNET SERVICE PLEASE FILL OUT ORDER FORM BELOW AND SEND TO:

CARRIE PETERSEN

Executive Assistant / Exhibitor Services Coordinator

Iowa Events Center

O: 515.564.8018 F: 515.418.2615

Carrie.petersen@oakviewgroup.com

Credentials provided are for the sole purpose of providing venue access to an Iowa High School Athletic Association State Championship Event for an accredited media individual as referenced in the rules and regulations of the Iowa High School Sports Network. Credentials are non-transferrable. Any unauthorized use of these credentials subjects the Holder to have the credential revoked and ejection from the facility. The IHSSN and IHSAA reserve the right to revoke the use of this credential without notice at any time and for any reason.