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Media credentials for Rally America National Championship Series events must be requested at least two (2) weeks before an event. It is the applicants responsibility to verify the status of his/her credential application prior to an event.
All credentialed media must be on editorial assignment. All applicants for media credentials must provide a letter of assignment from a verifiable media outlet on company letterhead upon submission of his/her application.
A verifiable media outlet is one which appears in a recognized media database, such as Burrelles/Luce, Cision (formerly Bacons Information) or VOCUS.
Please note: Production companies shooting on spec and freelance photographers who are unable to produce a letter of assignment will not be granted credentials.
Credentialed media on photo/video assignment who have been granted a media vest shall be allowed to film, tape or photograph on-course action from designated photo locations, as well as behind-the-scenes and lifestyle elements.
Photography is for editorial use only. Any other use, including but not limited to commercial and promotional use, is expressly prohibited and strictly enforced.
Still images and footage may not be used for any commercial or retail purposes whatsoever, and may only be used for promotional purposes upon written permission of Rally America and the athlete(s) depicted in such image(s).
Streaming of any and all video is strictly prohibited in all circumstances. Streaming rights are the exclusive property of Rally America.
Media
personnel must fill out the following form and fax or
email it to Rally America. Only fully registered media
will have access to the special stages.
2008 Rally America Media Guidelines
2008 Media Application Form
media@rally-america.com
fax: 763.553.2862
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ESPN X GAMES MEDIA ADVISORY
ESPN X Games Now Accepting Media Credential Applications
for X Games 14
ESPN X Games media website:
www.espneventmedia.com will be accepting
credential applications beginning on Tuesday, June 17 for X Games 14
in Los Angeles, July 31 - 3. The deadline for credential
applications and assignment letters is Monday, July 21, 2008.
WHO:
Members of the press assigned to cover X Games 14 can apply for
credentials. The credential application will be available online at
www.espneventmedia.com.
While on the Web site, members of the press
can read the latest press releases and download photos from previous X
Games.
There are three different passes available. Still Photographers should
apply for a PHOTO credential while all other members of the press
(including radio personalities and television stations) should apply
for a MEDIA credential. All agents and publicists should apply for a
PUBLICIST pass and remember to list the athlete(s) who will be
represented.
NOTE: You must have an approved media site username and password to
apply for credentials to cover X Games 14. If you or your media outlet
does not have a registered site access username and password, please
be sure to fill out that application as well. If you forgot your
username or password, click on the "forgot password" button on the
homepage.
WHAT:
The X Games is the definitive annual action sports competition
featuring more than 150 of the world's best athletes competing in: BMX
Freestyle, Moto X, Skateboard and Rally Car Racing. X Games Los
Angeles-based venues include STAPLES Center, the new Event Deck at LA
Live (downtown across from STAPLES Center) and The Home Depot Center
in Carson, Calif.
Fourteen hours of live X Games programming on ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC -
all showcased in high definition - will be aired July 31 - August 3,
as well as on ESPN International, EXPN.com, ESPN Classic, ESPN360.com,
SportsCenter and ESPN2's X Center.
WHEN & WHERE:
ESPN X Games 14 will be held July 31 - August 3 with
events taking place in and around the Los Angeles area where the main
venues will be at the STAPLES Center, the new Event Deck at LA Live
(downtown across from STAPLES Center) and The Home Depot Center in
Carson, Calif. Additional information on venue locations and the
competition schedule will be available soon on the media website.
*In order to be approved for credentials, requests must be from
working members of the media on editorial assignment.
Media Contacts:
Danny Chi, 310-642-1509, danny.c.chi@espn.com
Katie Moses Swope, 310-642-1507, katie.moses@espn.com
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