Who may receive complimentary press credentials?
To be registered as a member of the press, you must provide proper editorial credentials indicating employment by an established news outlet. A copy of your business card must accompany your registration form. Freelancers must include two samples of industry-related bylined articles or reports published within the last six months.
Press are evaluated on a case by case basis. Generally, the following people are eligible for press credentials: Reporters and editors with industry publications; Business publications; Newspaper and wire services; TV and radio broadcasters; Freelance writers, reporters and authors currently under contract with industry press; and Industry analysts.
Complimentary press credentials are issued only to reporters, editors, freelance writers and photographers working for specific publications and covering a beat that is relevant to the green building industry. Only two press representatives will be allowed to receive a complimentary press pass per media outlet, unless otherwise approved.
