Press Credentials
To ensure quality press coverage and representation on the exhibit
floor, media representatives need current, official credentials to qualify
as press for the show. To be eligible for press badges, media
representatives must present required credentials from an approved media
outlet, as outlined below. We reserves the right to refuse anyone a press
badge, at any time and for any purpose.
Click here to download the Media Accrediation Form in PDF format. Please submit this form by
Tuesday, January 16, 2007.
Who qualifies for a press badge at the show?
- Editors, television and radio producers, and print/broadcast
reporters from approved media outlets will receive editorial press
badges.
- Publishers and advertising and sales representatives from approved
media outlets will receive advertising press badges.
Who does NOT qualify for a press badge at the show?
Public relations representatives; marketing, creative services,
circulation and other employees of magazines, newspapers and television
stations; writers and publishers of personal or corporate newsletters; and
family members of legitimate media are not eligible for press badges. Book
authors eligibility will be determined on case-by-case basis.
In order to qualify for an editorial or advertising press badge, media
representatives must present current press identification. This includes a
business card (with individual's name and title and the name of an
approved media outlet) AND one of the following:
- The mastpage from an approved media outlet with individual's name
and title listed.
- A copy of or an Internet link to a current by-lined article
published in an approved media outlet within the past six months.
Freelance writers and photographers must present a letter of
assignment from an approved publication to be granted a press badge.
Freelance writers or columnists not on an assignment must provide a copy
of an industry-relevant by-lined article, published within the past six
months in an approved media outlet.
Electronic media representatives, including editors of websites,
must present proof of an existing site with relevant editorial content and
proof of circulation.
Public Relations representatives must register as "exhibitor
personnel", if their clients are confirmed participants in the tradeshow.
A business card and proof of client relationship with exhibiting
manufacturer will be required. Alternatively, Public Relations
representatives also may register on-site for the tradeshow as a "trade
guest", with payment of any necessary fees.
We ask that you do not bring friends or relatives with you to the Press
Center.
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