We found also that there are vastly different credential requirements if you register as "technical press". That isn't press covering technology, but as audio/video. I didn't file my own papers, so I'm not certain exactly how it went down, but we got in with press passes. We didn't have to submit any samples or references.
--- In [email protected], "Ms. Kitka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I got my Kitkast field correspondent Parker into the AVN Adult > Entertainment Expo last weekend and I was told that I must make sure > he had official press credentials. When I mentioned it was a > video-podcast he said that they don't admit a lot of bloggers/vloggers > and that I would have to prepare a professional-quality package with > the following items: > > - Letter from Kitkast to confirm that Parker was a field correspondent; > - A description of the show (printed from web was fine); > - Printed shownotes; > - Business card; > - Video footage of the show (Parker supplied this on his video iPod). > > When Parker registered he said he had no problem getting in and that > the registration desk even complimented him on how professional the > package was. > > The best thing for you to do is get in contact with the media > registration before you fly out to wherever the conference is... and > make sure that they will allow professional quality videoblog media. > Besides, there might be something specific that they will require for > you to get in. Communication is key. > > Go and have a great time! > Kitka > > > --- In [email protected], "Julian Doncaster \(Yahoo1\)" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > A question for those vlogging at the CES. > > > > Did you just turn up and do it, or is it better to go for press > credentials? Have you had any problems with companies not wanting to > be put on video - on the one hand it could be good publicity, on the > other you could be a competitor. > > > > On a broader note, has anyone experience of the difference between a > public show like the CES and closed "trade only" shows. > > > > I'm looking for stories - I haven't done it myself yet, but might > consider doing a vid of a tradeshow I am at next month. > > > > Rgds > > > > Julian > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
